Property Overview:
446 Central Ave is a single-family home in Menlo Park, CA, built in 1938. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,440 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and sits on a 50x140 ft. lot. The estimated home value is $2,649,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 8.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 9.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Addison Elementary, Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle, Menlo-Atherton High, and Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford.- Average SAT score: 1100 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 38,986 (10% growth since 2000).
- 59% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.02%); second largest: 45-54 years (14.98%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 87.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 17.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $107,463.
- Average annual spending: $72,061.
Property Features:
- Updated eat-in kitchen with hardwood floors throughout and crown moldings.
- Move-in condition with professional landscaping.
- Alley access and play structure included.
- Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU): Includes kitchen, bathroom, and alley access—ideal for guests, home office, or rental income.
- Open floor plan with a spacious great room for living, dining, and entertaining.
- Primary suite: Rear yard access, generous closet, and updated bath.
- Additional amenities: Updated hall bath, wood-burning fireplace, large picture windows, recessed lighting, and expansive attic storage.
- Backyard oasis: Fountain, mature trees, and space for al fresco dining and relaxation.
Location Benefits:
- Situated in the coveted Willows neighborhood on a tranquil, tree-lined street.
- Access to top-rated Menlo Park schools.
- Close to Meta campus, downtown Palo Alto, Stanford, and Silicon Valley tech hubs.
- Ideal for family living, entertaining, and work-from-home flexibility.