Property Overview:
501 Topaz St is a single-family home in Redwood City, CA, built in 1954. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,010 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, double-paned windows, a newer concrete back patio, and an expansive front lawn. The estimated home value is $1,403,000. The sale is as-is.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 7.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Orion Alternative, McKinley Institute of Technology, and Sequoia High.- Average SAT score: 1003 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 72.1% white-collar jobs, 27.9% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 1.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 24,170 (9% growth since 2000).
- 70% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (18.86%); second largest: 35-44 years (13.96%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.5°F (January), 81.4°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 18.1 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $154,136.
- Average annual spending: $87,712.
Property Features:
- Charming, well-maintained home.
- Double-paned windows for energy efficiency.
- Newer concrete back patio for outdoor enjoyment.
- Expansive front lawn.
- Parking garage.
- Lockbox on front steps for showings (do not show before 11am).
- Sale is as-is.
Location Benefits:
- Family-friendly community with a high percentage of families with children.
- Strong job market and low unemployment.
- Good schools with above-average SAT scores.
- Convenient access to local amenities and transportation.
- Safe neighborhood with low crime rates.
- Pleasant weather year-round with mild winters and warm summers.