3534 Shafer Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA

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Property Overview:

3534 Shafer Dr is a single-family home in Santa Clara, CA, built in 1954. It features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,303–2,582 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, heating system, and has been beautifully updated. The estimated home value is $1,782,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 5.8% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 9.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Santa Clara Community Day, Pomeroy Elementary, and Marian A. Peterson Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1008 (521 Math, 487 English)—above state average of 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 68.1% white-collar jobs, 31.9% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 49,805 (11% growth since 2000).
    • 64% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25–34 years (18.79%); second largest: 35–44 years (16.34%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 47.3°F (January), 82.2°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 17.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $77,277.
    • Average annual spending: $58,022.

Property Features:

  • Rare 5-bedroom layout with 2 master suites (one on each floor)—ideal for multi-generational living.
  • Spacious family room, separate living room with fireplace and open beam ceiling.
  • Office on the ground floor (can be converted back to a larger family room).
  • 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the ground floor; 2 bedrooms upstairs (potential for separate living area or large primary suite).
  • Modern gourmet kitchen with ample space, formal dining room, and cozy breakfast area.
  • Bonus recreation area for flexible family use.
  • Grand master suite upstairs with large sitting area, double sinks, standing shower, and ample storage.
  • Updated throughout:
    • New paint (interior & exterior)
    • New windows & doors
    • Thick waterproof laminate flooring
    • New carpet, baseboards, casing, outlets, switches
    • New garage door & opener
    • Whole house water softener & RO system
    • New AC, furnace, ducting, upgraded to 200 amps
  • Backyard: Patio for relaxing/dining, space for grass, additional patio, or raised vegetable garden.

Location Benefits:

  • Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood in central Silicon Valley.
  • 2-minute walk to Earl Carmichael Park; close to Stratford private school.
  • Near Kaiser Santa Clara, shopping, dining, and coffee/tea shops.
  • Commuter’s dream: Minutes to Apple, Nvidia, and other major tech companies; easy access to Lawrence Expressway and highways.
  • Perfect for multi-generational families and those seeking modern updates in a prime location.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1984-09-21 Off Market 150000
1996-12-17 Rental 277000
2003-01-28 Sold 500000
2021-08-09 Sold 1535000
2021-12-31 For Sale NaN
2022-01-24 Sold 2227500
2024-02-29 For Sale 1998000
2024-03-07 Sold 1998000
2024-03-25 Sold 1982400
2024-03-28 Sold 2265600
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
AMI 3800 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051-4542, USA N N NF 0 CAD980892954 0.67
SIEMENS COMPONENT 19000 Homestead Road, Cupertino, CA 95014-0712, USA N A 0 CAD980884217 0.79

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
INTERSIL INC 10900 North Tantau Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014-0713, USA 1 1987 N/A 95014NTRSL10900 0.89

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
SUPER KYO-PO PLAZA 3521 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051-5161, USA 0.34
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Flood Risk Info

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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

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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 1

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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