Property Overview:
329 Middlefield Rd is a duplex in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1928. The property offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,664 sq. ft. of living space (for both units). Features include a parking garage, fireplace, central forced air conditioning and heating, and a recently updated chef’s kitchen and bathroom. The estimated home value is $3,439,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 10.7% (slightly lower than state average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
Top-rated schools nearby: Addison Elementary, Greene Middle School, Palo Alto High- Average SAT score: 1221 (Math: 626, English: 595), well above state average of 975
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Job Market:
- 80.8% white-collar jobs, 19.2% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Community population: 15,402 (17% growth since 2000)
- 50% families with children
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.56%)
- Second-largest: 25-34 years (13.36%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- High flood risk
- Low tornado risk
- High earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.7°F (January), 87.6°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 17.3 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $132,129
- Average annual spending: $83,423
Property Features:
- Recently updated chef’s kitchen and bathroom
- Washer and dryer in unit
- Skylight for natural light
- Central forced air conditioning and heating
- Access to private deck from the largest bedroom
- Exclusive use areas: one parking space, front yard, and back deck
- All utilities included: Gas, Electricity, Water, Sewer, Garbage
- Gardener included
- Dog permitted upon landlord’s approval
- Lot size: approx. 5,625 sq. ft. (for both units)
Location Benefits:
- Walking distance to downtown Palo Alto
- Short bike ride to Stanford University
- Served by the Palo Alto Unified School District
- Family-friendly community with top-rated schools and amenities nearby