551 Grand Fir Ave APT 3, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA

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Property Overview:

551 Grand Fir Ave, Apt 3 is a condominium unit in Sunnyvale, CA, built in 1969. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 947 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a 1-car detached garage, private laundry hookups, and an estimated value of $872,800.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 4.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 4.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%)

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Ellis Elementary, Fremont High, and Marian A. Peterson Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1101 (higher than state average of 975)

  • Job Market:

    • 67.2% white-collar jobs, 32.8% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 3.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%)

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 64,185 (19% growth since 2000)
    • 56% families with children
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (25.09%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.62%)

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 49.0°F (January), 84.6°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 15.8 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $75,046
    • Average annual spending: $56,753

Property Features:

  • Updated light and bright 2nd floor single-level condo
  • Contemporary design with large kitchen, granite counters, new oven, and breakfast nook
  • Open floor plan with large living room and 2 oversized bedrooms with roomy closets
  • Updated bathroom with tile floor and granite counter
  • 1-car detached garage with private washer/dryer hookups
  • Detached storage closet (5.5’ x 5’) on first floor plus common area laundry room
  • Small 4-unit complex in a quiet neighborhood with low HOA fee ($337/month)
  • Sunny deck area off the living room
  • Central forced air heating; no cooling system
  • Convenient location near Caltrain, El Camino Real, Wolfe Road, and Murphy Avenue dining/entertainment district
  • Close to shopping (Whole Foods, Sprouts, Safeway, AMC DINE-IN Sunnyvale 12)
  • Short commute to major Silicon Valley tech companies
  • Centrally located between San Francisco and San Jose

Location Benefits:

  • Commuter-friendly: Easy access to public transportation and major highways
  • Well-regarded Sunnyvale schools within walking distance
  • Family-oriented community with strong growth and amenities
  • Great alternative to rising Silicon Valley rents—ideal for building equity
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Price and Status History

date type price
2007-06-19 Sold 452000
2007-07-24 Sold 452000
2012-12-09 For Sale 363900
2013-01-30 Sold 365000
2022-09-22 For Sale NaN
2022-09-23 Pending NaN
2022-11-19 Off Market 880000
2022-11-30 Rental 2600
2023-01-14 Rental 2600
2024-01-17 For Sale 788000
2024-01-31 For Sale 739000
2024-02-20 Sold 730000
2024-02-27 Sold 730000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SIGNETICS CORP 730 East Evelyn Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-6500, USA N N NF 0 CAT000614073 0.26
MOFFETT FIELD ANG 129 ARRG/CC, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA Y N NF 0 CA0170023238 0.26
129TH CAV AIR NATL GUARD 129TH HRMS MOFFETT FIELD, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA Y N NF 0 CA0572890218 0.26
SIGNETICS (AKA 860 KIEFER RD.) 100 San Lucar Court, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5213, USA N N NF 0 CAD982400400 0.65
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP. (SUNNYVALE PLANT) 401 East Hendy Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5100, USA N F 17 CAD001864081 0.68
WU MEI & YOUNG Y (AMERICAN FOOD & CANDY) 116 San Lazaro Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA N N NF 0 CAD982059198 0.69
VERBATIM 820 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5200, USA N N NF 0 CAD982400384 0.70
ROYAL AUTO BODY & TOWING 150 North Wolfe Road, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5211, USA N N OS 0 CAD981694318 0.70
HEPCO 150 San Lazaro Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5209, USA N N NF 0 CAD982059131 0.73
SAN LAZARO AREA PLUME San Lazaro Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA N N NF 0 CAD982399750 0.74

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
ROHM DEVICE USA LLC 740 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5121, USA 48 2001 N/A 94086XRCRP740KI 0.57
PEPSI-COLA CO 960 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5206, USA 8 1996 N/A 94086PPSCL960KI 0.92
SILICON VALLEY CHEMICAL LABORATORIES INC 245 Santa Ana Court, Sunnyvale, CA 94085-4511, USA 8 2003 N/A 94086SLCNV245SA 0.93

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
SUNNYVALE FORD 650 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087-2916, USA OPR: Operating 0.58
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP 401 East Hendy Avenue #62/1, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-5100, USA OPR: Operating 0.68
OGISO ENVIRONMENTAL 150 West Iowa Avenue STE 200, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-6171, USA OPR: Operating 0.69
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 1 AMD PLACE POB 3453, Sunnyvale, CA 94088-3453, USA OPR: Operating 0.84
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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 0 0
AE 0 0 0 0
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 1 0 3
VE 0 0 0 0

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 Mindego Hill 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
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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
Very high 0 0 0 0

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 0
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