Property Overview:
550 Toyon Ave, Apt 4 is a condominium unit in San Jose, CA, built in 1968. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,152 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, heating system, and central cooling system. The estimated home value is $599,000 (last sold for $321,500 in 2014).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Millard McCollam Elementary, Escuela Popular/Center for Training and Careers Family Learning, Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning, and William Sheppard Middle.- Average SAT score: 934 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 53.9% white-collar jobs, 46.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 54,986 (9% growth since 2000).
- 81% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (15.05%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.39%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 39.2°F (January), 72.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 11.1 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $77,385.
- Average annual spending: $57,863.
Property Features:
- Fully remodeled and pristine—no one has lived in the unit since the remodel.
- Large airy rooms with new carpeting and updated kitchen.
- Brand-new appliances including new dishwasher.
- Dining room and second floor unit with large balcony.
- Custom-made closet doors and spa-like upgraded bathrooms with new sinks, showers, and cabinets.
- Brand-new vinyl/laminate flooring throughout.
- Community pool area for residents.
- Mature landscaping and convenient parking.
- Near major stores, shopping centers, and San Jose Country Club golf course.
- Easy access to freeways for commuters.
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Quick access to major freeways.
- Leisure: Close to shopping, dining, and golf.
- Family-oriented community with a high percentage of families with children.
- Affordable alternative to renting—opportunity to own in a desirable area.