3355 Vernon Terrace, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA


Property Overview:

3355 Vernon Ter is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1952. The original home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,014 sq. ft. of living space on a 6,240 sq. ft. corner lot. Includes a finished 2-car garage, gas fireplace, hardwood floors, and dual pane windows. The estimated home value is $2,584,000 (last sold for $2,200,000 in 2019).


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:
    Top-ranked Palo Alto schools nearby, including Palo Verde Elementary, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle, Greendell, and East Palo Alto Academy.

    • 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 above 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:

  • Well-maintained with many updates:
    • Kitchen remodel (2002) with hardwood floors
    • Gas fireplace, dual pane windows, canned lighting
    • Remodeled entry, new redwood fencing, sprinkler system
    • Forced air heat, thermostat-controlled attic fans
    • Finished 2-car garage with ample storage
  • Quiet neighborhood on a U-shaped, wide street with plenty of guest parking and no cut-through traffic
  • Move-in ready for first-time buyers or expansion opportunity for larger families

New Construction Option:

  • Custom-built, two-story home available in the same neighborhood:
    • 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an office
    • High ceilings, bay windows, Milgard windows, and skylights for abundant natural light
    • Chef’s kitchen: Quartz countertops, large island, smart Thermador refrigerator, 6-burner Wolf range
    • Indoor-outdoor living: Kitchen/family room opens to deck and yard
    • Two en-suite bedrooms (one on each level)
    • 220 sq. ft. attached garage with epoxy floor and EV outlet
    • High elevation for better views and compliance with new building codes
    • Modern architecture with LED fireplace, designer tile, and premium hardwood trim
    • Total area: Approx. 2,615 sq. ft. (2,395 living + 220 garage)

Location Benefits:

  • Commuter-friendly: Minutes from Stanford University, tech companies, restaurants, and shopping
  • Top-rated schools and family-friendly community
  • Tree-lined, private streets with a tranquil atmosphere
  • Ideal for entertaining and enjoying the best of Bay Area living

Price and Status History

date type price
2019-02-19 For Sale 1998000
2019-03-05 Pending 1998000
2019-04-04 Sold 2200000
2020-05-26 Sold 1809600
2023-03-16 For Sale 5098800
2023-03-31 For Sale 4800000
2023-04-01 For Sale NaN
2023-05-05 For Sale 4498800
2023-05-24 Off Market NaN
2024-03-30 Sold 4500000
2024-04-04 Pending 3542000
2024-05-03 Sold 5025000

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 0.36
PALO ALTO DEPT OF UTILS 3201 East Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303-3213, USA N N NF 0 CAT000604017 0.46
FORD AEROSPACE (PCB STORAGE LOT) 3939 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4606, USA N N NF 0 CAD000030528 0.83
SAN ANTONIO/ W BAYSHORE AREA CHARLESTON &, Fabian Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA N N NF 0 CAD982399867 0.91

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 0.31
SPACE SYSTEMS / LORAL - B12 1034/1036 East Meadow Circle B12, Palo Alto, CA 943034604, USA 1 2003 N/A 94303SPCSY13413 0.36
MAXAR SPACE LLC 3825 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4604, USA 28 2022 Yes 94303FRDRS3825F 0.57
SYMTRON CORP 4019 Transport Street, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4914, USA 11 1991 N/A 94303SYMTR4019T 0.90
ADVALLOY INC 844 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4611, USA 2 1988 N/A 94303DVLLY844EA 0.96

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
BELL INDUSTRIES 2637 Marine Way, Mountain View, CA 94043-1100, USA OPR: Operating 0.89
ALL AUTOMOTIVE 2622 Bayshore Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043-1013, USA OPR: Operating 0.93

Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 1 9
AE 1 1 0 1
AH 0 0 0 1
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 0

Flood Zone Type

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
San Andreas - Peninsula Mindego Hill 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 2
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

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 4 3

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

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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