555 Byron St APT 104, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA

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Property Overview:

555 Byron St, Apt 104 is a condominium unit in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1997. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,589 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and a heating system. The estimated home value is $615,500.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 10.7% (about the same as state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Addison Elementary, Palo Alto High, Frank S. Greene Junior Middle, and Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford.

    • Average SAT score: 1221 (626 Math, 595 English)—well above the state average of 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 80.8% white-collar jobs, 19.2% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 15,402 (17% growth since 2000).
    • 50% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.56%); second largest: 25-34 years (13.36%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.7°F (January), 87.6°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 17.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $132,129.
    • Average annual spending: $83,423.

Property Features:

  • Luxury adult living in a premier 55+ community (The Hamilton) near Downtown Palo Alto.
  • Ground-floor unit with wrap-around professionally landscaped patio and three private patios.
  • Master bedroom suite with French doors to patio.
  • Open-concept layout with high ceilings and abundant natural light.
  • Modern kitchen, in-unit laundry nook with folding counter.
  • Updated interiors: New hardwood floors in living room, fresh paint, new carpet in bedrooms.
  • Flexible space: Two additional bedrooms for guests, office, or hobbies.
  • Exceptional amenities:
    • Full-service dining room with chef-prepared three-course meals nightly (5 nights/week).
    • Heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, spa-like fitness center, library, 24/7 concierge.
    • Beautiful common courtyard.

Location Benefits:

  • Vibrant downtown Palo Alto: Walk to top-tier dining (Tamarine, Ettan), Blue Bottle Coffee, boutique shopping on University Avenue, and the historic Stanford Theatre.
  • Blend of luxury and culture in a safe, thriving community.
  • Ideal for refined, low-maintenance living with easy access to urban amenities.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1997-10-01 Sold 825000
2000-03-09 Sold 1059000
2000-06-02 Sold 1059000
2004-03-31 Sold 855000
2004-04-27 Sold 855000
2011-12-21 Sold 855000
2023-09-10 Off Market NaN
2024-06-01 For Sale 615500
2025-03-17 For Sale 1998000
2025-04-07 Sold 2100000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561, USA Y N NF 0 CA2470090364 0.94

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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Flood Risk Info

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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

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Very high 0 0 3 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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