501 Mendocino Way, Redwood City, CA 94065-1795, USA


Property Overview:

501 Mendocino Way is a condominium unit in Redwood City, CA (Redwood Shores), built in 1989. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,713 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, cooling system, and is currently valued at approximately $1,595,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 5.8% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 12.2% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Sandpiper Elementary, Design Technical High, San Mateo County Special Education, and Bowditch Middle.

    • State average SAT score: 975.
  • Job Market:

    • 77.4% white-collar jobs, 22.6% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 1.7% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 9,604 (24% growth since 2000).
    • 59% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (20.92%); second largest: 45-54 years (17.17%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 51.3°F (January), 76.7°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 21.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $119,974.
    • Average annual spending: $79,661.

Property Features:

  • End-unit townhome with attached 2-car garage and only 1 common wall.
  • Downstairs:
    • Eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, refinished white cabinets, and granite countertops.
    • Formal dining room.
    • Open living room with fireplace, recessed lighting, and gleaming hardwood floors.
    • French doors lead to a large patio—ideal for entertaining.
    • High ceilings and 1/2 guest bathroom.
  • Upstairs:
    • 3 large bedrooms, including a master suite with walk-in closet, dual vanities, high ceilings, and deck overlooking pool area.
    • Additional full bathroom with refinished vanity.
    • Washer & dryer unit.
  • Beautiful crown molding throughout.
  • HOA amenities: Pool & hot tub.
  • Convenient location: Close to trails, library, Oracle, great schools, parks, and the Marketplace.

Location Benefits:

  • Commuter-friendly: Easy access to major employers (like Oracle), parks, and recreational trails.
  • Family-oriented community with strong school options and amenities.
  • Ideal for entertaining with spacious patio and community facilities.

Price and Status History

date type price
1989-02-06 Sold 335000
1989-02-17 Sold 285500
1989-12-08 Sold 371000
1991-03-28 Sold 355000
1998-07-10 Sold 434500
1998-12-01 Sold 390000
2000-01-27 Sold 490000
2002-10-24 Sold 629000
2005-06-30 Sold 881000
2019-01-31 Sold 1375000
2019-02-05 Sold 1375000
2023-09-07 Off Market NaN
2024-10-14 For Sale 1398000
2024-10-27 Pending NaN
2024-10-28 Pending NaN
2024-11-22 Sold 1500000
2024-12-03 Pending NaN
2024-12-05 Sold 1500000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
EDDYSTONE COURT MERCURY 36 Eddystone Court, Redwood City, CA 94065-1229, USA N N RO 0 CAN000909468 0.27
REDWOOD SHORE LANDFILL Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA 94065, USA N N NF 0 CAD982462343 0.44

Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

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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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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
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