496 Rincon Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA


Property Overview:

496 Rincon Ave is a single-family home in Sunnyvale, CA, built in 1956. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,932 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and a central heating system. The estimated home value is $1,763,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 4.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 4.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Cumberland Elementary, Sunnyvale Middle, and North County Regional Occupational Program.

    • Average SAT score: 1101 (above state average of 975).
    • Also near Homestead High School (top-rated).
  • Job Market:

    • 67.2% white-collar jobs, 32.8% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 3.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 64,185 (19% growth since 2000).
    • 56% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (25.09%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.62%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 49.0°F (January), 84.6°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 15.8 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $75,046.
    • Average annual spending: $56,753.

Property Features:

  • Large corner lot with gorgeous landscaped yard—ideal for gatherings and entertaining.
  • Separate family room and bedroom—perfect for guests, family, or conversion to an in-law unit/ADU.
  • Kitchen: New stainless-steel appliances and ample countertop space.
  • Living room: Opens to backyard patio—an entertainer’s dream.
  • Fireplace: Wood burning.
  • Flooring: Carpet, hardwood, and vinyl/linoleum.
  • Laundry: Inside, in utility room.
  • Cooling/Heating: Central forced air (gas).
  • Foundation: Crawl space.
  • Garage/Parking: No garage listed, but parking available.
  • Zoning: R0.

Location Benefits:

  • Washington Park neighborhood—one of Sunnyvale’s most sought-after areas.
  • Walkable to parks, library, civic center, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and Caltrain.
  • Close to Murphy Street—historic downtown with restaurants, coffee shops, and pubs.
  • Short drive to major tech companies: Apple, Google, Nvidia, and more.
  • Family-friendly community with top-rated schools and amenities.
  • Loved and cared for by the same family for over 50 years—rare opportunity in the heart of Silicon Valley.

Price and Status History

date type price
2019-10-03 For Sale NaN
2023-08-21 Off Market NaN
2024-05-23 Pending 2398000.0
2024-06-05 Pending NaN
2024-06-06 Pending NaN
2024-06-26 Sold 2570000.0
2024-07-02 Sold 2404793.5
2024-07-23 For Sale 2484000.0

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
NAVAL INDUSTRIAL RESERVE ORDINANCE PLANT 111 LOCKHEED WAY, Sunnyvale, CA 94088-3504, USA Y N FS 0 CA2170022915 0.32
LOCKHEED MISSILES & SPACE COMPANY INC. 111 LOCKHEED WAY, Sunnyvale, CA 94088, USA N N DR 0 CAD009125535 0.32
SIGNETICS 305 Mathilda Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA N N NF 0 CAT000614115 0.39
MEMOTRONICS 1058 West Evelyn Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5743, USA N N NF 0 CAD063532816 0.90
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP. (SUNNYVALE PLANT) 401 East Hendy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5100, USA N F 17 CAD001864081 0.98

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SIERRA CIRCUITS INC (DBA SIERRA PROTO EXPRESS) 1108 West Evelyn Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5742, USA 59 2023 Yes 94086SRRPR1108W 0.98

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 1 AMD PLACE POB 3453, Sunnyvale, CA 94088-3453, USA OPR: Operating 0.32
OGISO ENVIRONMENTAL 150 West Iowa Avenue STE 200, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-6171, USA OPR: Operating 0.49
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP 401 East Hendy Avenue #62/1, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5100, USA OPR: Operating 0.98

Flood Risk Info

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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

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Landslide Risk Info

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High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 0 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 0
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