Property Overview:
3857 Nathan Way is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA 94303, built in 1956. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,421 sq. ft. of living space on a 6,873 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating and cooling systems, and boasts contemporary design with a comfortable floor plan, master suite, high open-beamed ceilings, and hardwood/tile flooring. The estimated home value is $2,920,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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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%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Herbert Hoover Elementary, Greendell, and Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle.- Average SAT score: 1062 (546 Math, 516 English)—above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).
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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%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 87.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $82,787.
- Average annual spending: $59,990.
Property Features:
- Contemporary design with a comfortable floor plan.
- Master suite with private bath.
- High open-beamed ceilings and good natural light.
- Hardwood and tile flooring throughout.
- Located on a cul-de-sac street for added privacy.
- Walking distance to Charleston Center, YMCA, and Moldaw Jewish Community Center.
- Nearby parks: Ramos Park, Mitchell Park, Henry W. Seale Park.
- Nearby amenities: Grocery stores (Piazza’s Fine Foods, Costco), coffee shops (Peet’s, Starbucks), and restaurants (EAT Club, Taco Bell, Dohatsuten).
Location Benefits:
- Family-friendly community with a high percentage of families with children.
- Convenient access to schools, parks, shopping, and community centers.
- Commuter-friendly location with proximity to major amenities and public transportation.
- Active neighborhood with a growing population and diverse age groups.