527 Spruce St, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA

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Property Overview:

527 Spruce St is a single-family Victorian home in Redwood City, CA 94063, built in 1902. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,130 sq. ft. of living space on a 4,850 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage, central heating system, and a full basement (with potential for ADU). The estimated home value ranges from $953,699 to $1,299,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 7.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 5.9% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Hoover Elementary, Summit Preparatory Charter High, and North Star Academy.

    • Average SAT score: 1069 (higher than state average of 975).

  • Job Market:

    • 61.9% blue-collar jobs, 38.1% white-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 34,614 (12% growth since 2000).
    • 66% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (19.06%); second largest: 35-44 years (15.77%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 84.3°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 19.9 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $48,639.
    • Average annual spending: $42,138.

Property Features:

  • Victorian architecture with soaring ceilings and humongous attic.
  • Full basement (almost the size of the house) with potential for ADU.
  • Remodel opportunity: Home has been taken down to the studs and is ready for customization.
  • Recent upgrades (in some listings):
    • New dual-pane windows, modern kitchen, updated bathrooms, flooring, painting, light fixtures, multiple skylights, new HVAC system, new exterior stucco, and concrete driveway.
  • Open living and dining combo with a huge kitchen.
  • Indoor laundry room.
  • Large sun-drenched lot with potential for expansion or landscaping.

Location Benefits:

  • Commuter-friendly:
    • Easy access to Hwy 101 & 82.
    • 15 minutes to Facebook, Google, Oracle; 18 minutes to Tesla, HP; close to many tech campuses.
    • 3 minutes to Redwood City Kaiser, 15 minutes to Stanford University and Stanford Shopping Center.
  • Walking distance to downtown Redwood City (restaurants, shopping, entertainment).
  • Nearby parks: Hoover Park, Jardin de Ninos Park, Linden Park.
  • Nearby amenities: Costco, Foods Co, Mi Rancho Supermarket, Smart & Final, Starbucks, Lovejoy’s Tea Room, Burger King, La Estrellita Restaurant, Taqueria Y Carniceria Apatzingan 2.

Rental & Investment Potential:

  • Estimated rent: $3,497 – $4,312/month (per Redfin).
  • Ideal for home buyers, investors, and flippers due to remodel potential and prime location.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1974-09-10 Off Market 25000
2022-04-11 For Sale 950000
2022-04-12 For Sale NaN
2022-07-29 Sold 785000
2023-02-09 For Sale 1149000
2023-02-25 Pending NaN
2023-03-22 Sold 1200000
2024-08-16 For Sale 1298000
2024-08-21 For Sale 1174500
2024-09-23 Sold 1200000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
REDWOOD FOOD PACKING CO 2200 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063-2853, USA N N NF 0 CAD980674105 0.12
PRICE COMPANY 2110 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063-2800, USA N N NF 0 CAD981430507 0.18
DUOLITE INTERNATIONAL 800 Chestnut Street, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA N N DR 0 CAD990792335 0.21
PG&E GAS PLANT REDWOOD CITY E MARSHALL WASHINGTON BROADWAY, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA N N NF 0 CAD981415235 0.36
REDWOOD GENERAL TIRE SERVICE CO. 1630 Broadway, Redwood City, CA 94063-2402, USA N N NF 0 CAD982500035 0.38
TYDEMAN MACHINE WORKS BROADWAY & CHARTER, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA N N NF 0 CAD982359275 0.55
KLIKLOK CO (BLDG #4) 2661 Spring Street, Redwood City, CA 94063-3521, USA N N NF 0 CAD982358970 0.62

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
ACTERON CORP 851 Shasta Street, Redwood City, CA 94063-2126, USA 2 1988 N/A 94063CTRNC851SH 0.24
NVENT THERMAL LLC 2555 Bay Road, Redwood City, CA 94063-3001, USA 113 2023 Yes 94063RYCHM2555B 0.63
TE CONNECTIVY INC. 501 Oakside Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94063-3800, USA 60 2023 Yes 94063RYCHMOAKSI 0.74
WILLARD PRODUCTS 70 Chemical Way, Redwood City, CA 94063-2715, USA 7 1988 N/A 94064WLLRD70CHE 0.75
ANODIZERS INC 1709 East Bayshore Road #8, Redwood City, CA 94063-4100, USA 1 1988 N/A 94063NDZRS1709E 0.76
GRANITE ROCK CO REDWOOD CITY 355 Blomquist Street, Redwood City, CA 94063-2701, USA 12 2023 N/A 9406WGRNTR355BL 0.82
HARBOR READY MIX - REDWOOD CITY 123 Seaport Boulevard, Redwood City, CA 94063-2707, USA 2 2019 Yes 9406WNRCLM123SE 0.89

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
TOWNE FORD 1691 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA OPR: Operating 0.4
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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 1 0
AE 0 0 1 1
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
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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
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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

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
8 0 0 0 0

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 2 2

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 4
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