Property Overview:
451 Carolina Ln is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1950. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,069 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, and cooling system. The estimated home value is $2,870,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3.9% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 5.3% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Juana Briones Elementary, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle, Greendell, and Henry M. Gunn High.- Average SAT score: 1221 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 77.4% white-collar jobs, 22.6% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.2% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 22,332 (18% growth since 2000).
- 56% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (16.92%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.54%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.8°F (January), 89.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 16.5 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $93,826.
- Average annual spending: $66,240.
Property Features:
- Eichler home with floor-to-ceiling windows for natural light and backyard views.
- Updated bathroom, radiant floor heating, and 200 amp electrical panel.
- Roof re-coated by Dura-Foam Roofing in 2018.
- Large lot with turf lawn, custom planters, and space for expansion.
- Well-maintained and perfect for entertaining.
Location Benefits:
- Located in the Charleston Meadow neighborhood on a quaint cul-de-sac.
- Walking distance to Mitchell Park Library & Community Center, Robles Park, and Cubberley Community Center & Theatre.
- Short drive to downtown Palo Alto, freeways, and major tech companies like Google and Facebook.
- Top-ranked schools (Briones Elementary, Fletcher Middle, Gunn High) nearby (buyer to verify eligibility).
- Ideal for family living and enjoying Palo Alto’s vibrant community.