517 Rand St, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA

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Property Overview:

517 Rand St is a single-family home in San Mateo, CA 94401, built in 1949. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,000 sq. ft. of living space on a 6,250 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage and has been upgraded over the past 10 years. The estimated home value is $1,004,887–$1,286,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 6.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 4.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include LEAD Elementary, San Mateo High, Borel Middle, St. Timothy School, Horrall Elementary, and North Shoreview Montessori.

    • State average SAT score: 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 54.6% white-collar jobs, 45.4% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 4.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 32,760 (11% growth since 2000).
    • 56% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25–34 years (18.03%); second largest: 35–44 years (16.22%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.0°F (January), 66.5°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 20.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $61,942.
    • Average annual spending: $49,596.

Property Features:

  • 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms.
  • One bedroom and bath with its own kitchen and entrance—ideal for guests or in-laws.
  • Large, flat lot with fruit trees and a spacious shed—great for gardeners.
  • Upgraded restrooms with Hansgrohe sinks, Toto toilets, and a rain shower.
  • Recessed lighting, upgraded countertops, and brand new flooring throughout.
  • Special room in back with additional potential.
  • Potential for ADU or expanding the main home.
  • Feeds to Aragon and LEAD schools.

Location Benefits:

  • Convenient access to Bay Trails, Downtown San Mateo, Highways 92 & 101 (within 5 minutes).
  • Nearby amenities:
    • Grocery stores: Market Fiesta Latina, Chavez Supermarkets, Everybody’s Market.
    • Coffee shops: Shoreview Cafe, Kingston Cafe, JOE & THE JUICE.
    • Restaurants: Golden Wok, Subway, Ay Caray Taqueria.
  • Nearby parks: Ryder Court Park, Harbor View Park, Brae Park.
  • Rental estimate: $4,100–$5,353/month (per Redfin).
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Price and Status History

date type price
1994-03-31 Sold 219500
1999-09-07 Sold 370000
1999-10-05 Sold 370000
2008-11-24 Sold 1478444
2009-10-30 For Sale 487000
2010-02-26 Sold 475000
2015-03-10 Off Market 612480
2024-09-26 For Sale 1438888
2024-11-14 Sold 1518000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
BROWNING-FERRIS INDS East 3rd Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637045 0.19
UNIVERSAL COATINGS OFF 280 EUGENE A DORAN BRG, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637037 0.66

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
WAYNE HERZOG ENGRAVING INC 910 South Amphlett Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94402-1801, USA 6 1990 N/A 94402WYNHR910SA 0.42

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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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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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

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
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Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
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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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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
Very High 0 0 0 1
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