501 Botany Ct, Foster City, CA 94404, USA


Property Overview:

501 Botany Ct is a single-family home in Foster City, CA, built in 1978. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,170 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, central heating system, and sits on an extra-large 9,900 sq. ft. lot. The estimated home value is $2,476,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 3% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 2.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Foster City Elementary, Design Technical High, San Mateo County Special Education, and Bowditch Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1,076 (553 Math, 523 English)—above state average of 975.
  • Job Market:

    • 76.7% white-collar jobs, 23.3% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 32,202 (13% growth since 2000).
    • 62% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (17.43%); second largest: 25-34 years (15.07%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 73.2°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 21.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $108,169.
    • Average annual spending: $73,732.

Property Features:

  • First time on the market in over 35 years!
  • Rare single-story layout with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a large bonus room/kitchen nook.
  • Remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms.
  • 2 fireplaces.
  • Cul-de-sac location for added privacy.
  • Walkable to shopping, dining, parks, and waterways.
  • Spacious lot—ideal for outdoor activities and entertaining.

Location Benefits:

  • Family-friendly community with a high percentage of households with children.
  • Convenient access to local amenities, parks, and waterfront.
  • Safe, low-crime neighborhood with strong schools and a robust job market.
  • Ideal for families seeking space, comfort, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Price and Status History

date type price
1986-11-26 Off Market 280000
2024-01-01 For Sale 2476000
2024-10-31 For Sale 2499000
2024-11-13 Pending NaN
2024-11-14 Pending NaN
2024-11-21 Sold 2600000
2024-12-10 Sold 2600000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

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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
A 0 0 0 3
AE 0 1 1 8
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 2
VE 0 0 0 0

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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San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 1
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 1 0 5 4

Wild fire Risk Info

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High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0

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