Property Overview:
401 S Norfolk St, Apt 117 is a condominium unit in San Mateo, CA, built in 2002. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms (including a master suite), and 913 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, central heating system, and a spacious enclosed balcony. The estimated home value is $961,600 (last sold for $770,000 in 2017).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 6.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 4.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include North Shoreview Montessori, San Mateo High, and Borel Middle.- Average SAT score: 975 (state average).
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Job Market:
- 54.6% white-collar jobs, 45.4% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 32,760 (11% growth since 2000).
- 56% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (18.03%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.22%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.0°F (January), 66.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $61,942.
- Average annual spending: $49,596.
Property Features:
- Exceptionally well maintained and recently remodeled ground-floor unit in a gated community.
- 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms (including a primary suite with mirrored closet and en-suite bath).
- Spacious enclosed/private balcony off the living room—ideal for relaxation.
- Double pane windows for energy efficiency.
- Upgraded tile flooring in kitchen, dining area, and bathrooms.
- Freshly painted interiors, recessed lighting, and high ceilings for a bright, inviting ambiance.
- Gourmet kitchen with new stainless steel appliances and countertop.
- In-unit washer/dryer for convenience.
- 2 deeded side-by-side parking spaces and storage room in gated underground garage.
- HOA covers garbage and hot water.
Location Benefits:
- Prime location: Minutes from Downtown San Mateo, SFO, and Hillsdale Shopping Center.
- Easy access to Hwy 101, Hwy 92, and San Mateo Caltrain Station (about 1 mile away).
- Outdoor recreation: Within a 10-minute walk to Ryder Park and Seal Point Park; Coyote Point Recreation Area just 2.5 miles away.
- Family-friendly community with access to top schools like Aragon High.
- Commuter-friendly and close to major employers and amenities.