Property Overview:
426 Hilton St is a single-family home in Redwood City, CA, built in 1924. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 910 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a detached garage, storage shed, and central heating system. The estimated home value is $1,623,000 (last sold for $780,000 in 2015).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 5.9% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Hoover Elementary, Summit Preparatory Charter High, and North Star Academy.- Average SAT score: 1069 (551 Math, 518 English)—above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 61.9% blue-collar jobs, 38.1% white-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly above state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 34,614 (12% growth since 2000).
- 66% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (19.06%); second largest: 35-44 years (15.77%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 84.3°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 19.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $48,639.
- Average annual spending: $42,138.
Property Features:
- Charming older home with white picket fence—in need of some TLC.
- Corner lot close to downtown Redwood City.
- Wood floors throughout.
- Mostly original kitchen with gas stove and tile counters.
- Spacious breakfast area overlooking large fenced backyard.
- Updated tiled bathroom.
- Beautiful stained glass in living/dining room.
- Lots of windows for natural light.
- Detached garage and storage shed.
- Easy access to Woodside Road and Highway 101.
Location Benefits:
- Convenient access to downtown amenities, major highways, and public transportation.
- Family-friendly community with a growing population.
- Safe neighborhood with low crime rates.
- Ideal for buyers seeking character and renovation potential.