Property Overview:
375 Monroe Dr is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1948. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,707 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $2,497,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3.9% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 5.3% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Juana Briones Elementary, Ellen Fletcher Middle, Greendell, and Henry M. Gunn High.- Average SAT score: 1221 (626 Math, 595 English)—well above the state average of 975.
- Also within the highly regarded Los Altos school district: Santa Rita Elementary, Egan Middle, Los Altos High (buyer to verify).
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Job Market:
- 77.4% white-collar jobs, 22.6% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.2% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 22,332 (18% growth since 2000).
- 56% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (16.92%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.54%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.8°F (January), 89.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 16.5 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $93,826.
- Average annual spending: $66,240.
Property Features:
- Charming living room with gleaming wood floors and a cozy fireplace.
- Converted garage offers a family room or guest bedroom.
- Flexible floor plan: 3 bedrooms plus an office next to the private primary suite.
- Primary bathroom: Huge walk-in closet, double sink vanity, stall shower, and separate soaking tub.
- Chef’s kitchen: Stainless steel appliances, skylights, and a view of the rear yard.
- Outdoor space: Multiple seating areas, propane fire pit, and ample space for play.
- Additional amenities:
- Central A/C
- Workshop/storage area
- Exterior BBQ gas connection
- Large detached storage room
- Adjacent to scenic Monroe Park.
Location Benefits:
- Prime Palo Alto location with access to top-rated schools.
- Family-friendly community with a low crime rate.
- Convenient to parks, schools, and amenities.
- Ideal for comfort, convenience, and charm in a sought-after neighborhood.