Property Overview:
636 Cambridge Ave is a single-family home in Menlo Park, CA, built in 1922. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,220 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $2,699,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 8.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 9.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford, Menlo-Atherton High, Hillview Middle, and Encinal Elementary.- Average SAT score: 1100 (566 Math, 534 English), higher than state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 38,986 (10% growth since 2000).
- 59% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.02%); second largest: 45-54 years (14.98%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 87.0°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 17.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $107,463.
- Average annual spending: $72,061.
Property Features:
- 1,693 sq. ft. lot zoned R2 (potential for expansion or redevelopment).
- Existing 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage with partial basement.
- Mature trees (including citrus) on lot perimeter.
- Rare opportunity to build your dream home in the desirable Allied Arts neighborhood.
Location Benefits:
- Close to Stanford Shopping Center, Stanford University, and Downtown Menlo Park (shops & restaurants).
- Access to award-winning Menlo Park Elementary and Menlo-Atherton High Schools (buyer to confirm enrollment), plus highly acclaimed private schools.
- Convenient to downtown Palo Alto and Caltrain for commuters.
- Family-friendly community with strong schools and amenities.