Property Overview:
327 Mariposa Ave is a single-family home in Los Altos, CA, built in 1956. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,974 sq. ft. of living space (appraisal in 2003 shows 2,138 sq. ft.). The property includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems, and sits on a 12,312 sq. ft. lot. The home was significantly updated in 2012 and refreshed in 2024.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 2.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Gardner Bullis Elementary, Egan Jr. High, and Los Altos High.- Average SAT score: 1159 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 80.2% white-collar jobs, 19.8% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 17,126 (22% growth since 2000).
- 78% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.8%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 90.1°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 14.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $205,994.
- Average annual spending: $112,459.
Property Features:
- Updated ranch-style home on a tree-lined street near downtown Los Altos.
- 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus an office nook with built-in cabinetry.
- Kitchen: Updated with modern finishes (remodeled in 2001).
- Bathrooms: Updated with contemporary designs.
- Additional Features:
- Pella door package, double-pane windows, recessed lighting, hardwood flooring, and skylight.
- Finished garage and copper re-piping (2002).
- Backyard: Perfect for entertaining with an outdoor kitchen, built-in firepit, and mature oak trees.
Location Benefits:
- Prime location: Quiet street close to Los Altos Village and downtown amenities.
- Ideal for family living and outdoor entertaining.