3247 Murray Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA

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Property Overview:

3247 Murray Way is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1962. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,509 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems, and is currently valued at $2,590,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 19.1% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 11.7% (higher than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Palo Verde Elementary, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle, Greendell, and Palo Alto High.

    • Average SAT score: 1062 (above state average of 975).

  • Job Market:

    • 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 41,564 (4% growth since 2000).
    • 69% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (14.67%), followed by 25-34 years (14.04%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 87.2°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $82,787.
    • Average annual spending: $59,990.

Property Features:

  • Immaculate condition with remodeled chef’s kitchen featuring a waterfall breakfast bar, spacious counters, and contemporary finishes.
  • Open-concept layout ideal for relaxing and entertaining.
  • Refinished hardwood floors in bedrooms and living room; new luxury vinyl planks in informal spaces.
  • Updated bathrooms, new lighting, freshly painted interior and exterior.
  • Dual-pane windows, wood-burning fireplace, new electrical panel with separate circuit for EV charger.
  • Gas line in kitchen for optional gas range.
  • Professionally landscaped with drought-tolerant plants and two large patios—perfect for outdoor entertaining.
  • Large lot offers opportunity to expand.
  • Walk or bike to Palo Verde Elementary, YMCA, and Seale Park (buyer to verify school eligibility).
  • Move-in ready and designed for the Palo Alto lifestyle.

Location Benefits:

  • Family-friendly community with a high percentage of families with children.
  • Convenient access to top-rated schools, parks, and local amenities.
  • Excellent for outdoor living and entertaining.
  • Strong community growth and desirable neighborhood in the heart of Palo Alto.
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Price and Status History

date type price
2018-01-01 Rental 2039
2019-10-03 For Sale NaN
2025-01-29 For Sale 3098000
2025-01-30 Pending NaN
2025-02-08 Pending NaN
2025-02-25 Sold 3825000
2025-03-07 Sold 3825000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
FORD AEROSPACE 1036 East Meadow Circle, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4230, USA N N NF 0 CAD980673925 0.54
PALO ALTO DEPT OF UTILS 3201 East Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303-3213, USA N N NF 0 CAT000604017 0.58
FORD AEROSPACE (PCB STORAGE LOT) 3939 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4606, USA N N NF 0 CAD000030528 0.94

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
GOOCH & HOUSEGO (PALO ALTO) LLC 1040 East Meadow Circle, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4230, USA 32 2014 Yes 94303CRYST1060E 0.50
SPACE SYSTEMS / LORAL - B12 1034/1036 East Meadow Circle B12, Palo Alto, CA 943034604, USA 1 2003 N/A 94303SPCSY13413 0.54
MAXAR SPACE LLC 3825 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4604, USA 28 2022 Yes 94303FRDRS3825F 0.74

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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Flood Risk Info

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code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
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San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 2
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Landslide Risk Info

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Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 1 5

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0
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