Property Overview:
616 Ventura Ave is a single-family home in San Mateo, CA, built in 1946. It features 4–6 bedrooms, 2.5–3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,734–2,857 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and has an estimated value of $1,733,000–$2,295,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 6% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 6.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Meadow Heights Elementary, Abbott Middle, and Hillsdale High.- Average SAT score: 1076 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 67.9% white-collar jobs, 32.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 38,894 (7% growth since 2000).
- 64% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35–44 years (16.07%); second largest: 25–34 years (14.94%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.6°F (January), 70.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $83,713.
- Average annual spending: $61,232.
Property Features:
- Large, light-filled floorplan with impressive flexibility.
- 4 bedrooms with potential for 2 additional bedrooms (up to 6 total).
- 2.5–3 bathrooms spread over 2,734+ sq. ft.
- Family room opens to a private garden patio—ideal for gatherings.
- Upper level: Spacious primary suite with private bath, additional bedroom, and bonus room (nursery, playroom, or office).
- Freshly painted with gleaming hardwood floors throughout.
- Parking garage included.
- Mid-peninsula location near major employers, high-end restaurants, international airports, and Beresford Park (0.2 miles away) with tennis courts, bocce ball, dog park, community garden, and recreation center.
Location Benefits:
- Family-friendly community with a high percentage of families with children.
- Excellent schools and higher-than-average SAT scores.
- Low crime rates and low unemployment.
- Convenient access to major employers, recreation, and transportation.
- Beresford Park nearby offers extensive outdoor and community amenities.