5 Hill Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070, USA


Property Overview:

5 Hill Ave is a single-family home in San Carlos, CA, originally built in 1923. This beautifully remodeled residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, plus a studio and a 1-bath guest house, totaling approximately 4,481 sq. ft. of living space on an estate-like 25,000 sq. ft. lot. The home features a 2-car garage, roundabout driveway, and a variety of elegant indoor and outdoor spaces. The estimated home value is $3,397,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Population & Demographics:

    • Community population: 28,104 (13% growth since 2000)
    • 68% families with children
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.6%), followed by 35-44 years (17.2%)
  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 3.3% (well below state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 4.5% (below state average of 10.8%)
    • Relatively safe neighborhood
  • Schools:

    • Nearby schools: Clifford Elementary, Central Middle, Canyon Oaks Youth Center
    • Average SAT score: 1039 (534 Math, 505 English) — above state average of 975
  • Job Market:

    • 71.4% white-collar jobs, 28.6% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 1.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 52.1°F (January), 76.8°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 20.3 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $100,859
    • Average annual spending: $69,772

Property Features:

  • Timeless elegance with classic 1923 architecture and modern upgrades
  • Grand living room with sunny alcove and oversized fireplaces
  • Formal dining room and separate family room
  • Gourmet kitchen with breakfast room, large island, and stainless steel appliances
  • Three bedroom suites (including two primary suites with en-suite bathrooms)
  • Studio and detached guest house with full bath
  • Separate office and charming attic for play or hobbies
  • Pub-style basement/den with pool table
  • Hardwood floors throughout and vaulted ceilings
  • Expansive lawn, Ipe deck, brick patio, and landscaped gardens
  • 2-car garage and roundabout driveway
  • Generous paved yard for entertaining

Location Benefits:

  • Suburban tranquility with urban convenience
  • Easy access to highways, Caltrain, top schools, and vibrant downtown shopping and dining
  • Perfect for families and entertaining
  • Rare opportunity to own a storybook residence in a highly desirable San Carlos neighborhood

Price and Status History

date type price
1980-08-01 Rental 280000
1980-08-13 Off Market 280000
2000-08-07 For Sale 2362500
2000-10-25 Off Market 2225000
2004-08-30 For Sale 2375000
2005-01-23 For Sale 1995000
2005-04-27 Sold 2200000
2005-05-02 Sold 2200000
2012-02-24 For Sale 2225000
2024-02-01 For Sale 5198000
2024-03-21 Sold 4988000
2024-06-08 Off Market NaN
2024-08-19 Sold 4388000
2024-08-22 For Sale NaN
2024-08-23 For Sale 2500000
2024-09-25 Sold 4590000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
GTE LENKURT INC 1105 COUNTY ROAD, San Carlos, CA 94070, USA N N DR 0 CAD009118605 0.71
CEDAR STREET RAD SOURCES 1054 Cedar Street, San Carlos, CA 94070-3867, USA N N RO 0 CAN000905619 0.87

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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
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AE 0 1 0 5
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AO 0 0 0 0
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Flood Zone Type

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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 2
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 0 1

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 1 0
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