Property Overview:
672 Orange Ave is a single-family Craftsman home in Los Altos, CA, built in 1905. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,148 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a wood-burning fireplace, built-in cabinetry, and a two-car garage with workshop. The estimated home value is $3,287,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 2.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Access to award-winning Los Altos schools, including Covington Elementary, Ardis G. Egan Junior High, and Los Altos High.- Average SAT score: 1159 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 80.2% white-collar jobs, 19.8% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 17,126 (22% growth since 2000).
- 78% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.8%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 90.1°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 14.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $205,994.
- Average annual spending: $112,459.
Property Features:
- Charming 1905 Craftsman with original woodworking, wainscoting, and hardwood floors.
- Formal living room with high ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace.
- Formal dining room with built-in glass-front cabinetry.
- Remodeled kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and an eat-in breakfast nook.
- First level:
- 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath with natural light from original windows.
- Upper level:
- Primary suite with full bath, walk-in closet, and a sitting area (ideal for a home office or family room).
- Outdoor spaces:
- Expansive deck, brick patios, and fully fenced yard with lush landscaping.
- Park-like backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing.
- Garage: Oversized two-car garage with private lane access and a workshop.
Location Benefits:
- Prime location in the heart of Old Los Altos, known for its tree-lined streets.
- Walking distance to Shoup Park, Redwood Grove, and The Village’s shops and restaurants.
- Commuter-friendly: Easy access to freeways.
- Perfect for family living, entertaining, and enjoying a serene retreat.