4040 Fernwood St, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA

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Property Overview:

4040 Fernwood St is a single-family home in San Mateo, CA, built in 1952. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,670 sq. ft. of living space. The property includes a parking garage, central heating system, and a separate cottage/accessory unit. The estimated home value is $1,920,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 6% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 6.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Abbott Middle, Laurel Elementary, and Hillsdale High.

    • Average SAT score: 1076 (above state average of 975).

  • Job Market:

    • 67.9% white-collar jobs, 32.1% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 38,894 (7% growth since 2000).
    • 64% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.07%); second largest: 25-34 years (14.94%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.6°F (January), 70.5°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 20.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $83,713.
    • Average annual spending: $61,232.

Property Features:

  • Remodeled main house with open floor plan and state-of-the-art kitchen (S/S appliances, Jenn Air stove).
  • Living room with fireplace, skylight, and backyard access.
  • Spacious master bedroom with views.
  • Cottage/Accessory Unit: Over 500 sq. ft., 2 rooms, half bath (original hobby shop permitted; recent renovations and half bath not warranted).
  • Rear garden with fruit trees leading to a secluded wooded creek.
  • Custom closets by California Closets and thoughtful design touches throughout.
  • Accessory unit includes full washroom, radiant flooring, and air conditioning.

Location Benefits:

  • Located in San Mateo’s coveted Sugarloaf neighborhood.
  • Highly desirable, family-friendly community with convenience and charm.
  • Commuter-friendly with easy access to major highways and public transportation.
  • Perfect for family living, entertaining, or a dynamic workspace/retreat.
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Price and Status History

date type price
2005-07-26 Sold 865000
2005-08-19 Sold 865000
2013-08-27 Sold 1229000
2020-09-18 Rental 240000
2024-03-25 For Sale 2388000
2024-03-28 Sold 2700000
2024-04-10 Sold 2700000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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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 0 3
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AH 0 0 0 1
AO 0 0 0 2
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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 Montara Mountain 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula San Mateo 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide 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 0

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 1
Very High 0 0 1 9
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