Property Overview:
694 Lakewood Dr is a single-family home in Sunnyvale, CA, built in 1957. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,000 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes an attached garage, 2-car driveway, heating system, Tesla charger, and solar panels (financed, to stay after payoff). The estimated home value is $1,105,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 7.1% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include San Miguel Elementary, Summit Public School: Denali, and Columbia Middle.- Average SAT score: 1101 (579 Math, 522 English)—higher than state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 59.8% white-collar jobs, 40.2% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 13,750 (14% growth since 2000).
- 62% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (20.05%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.42%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 48.5°F (January), 82.7°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 13.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $68,813.
- Average annual spending: $53,530.
Property Features:
- Spacious and bright open floor plan with premium interior/exterior paint.
- Updated kitchen:
- Breakfast bar, white cabinetry, granite slab countertops, gas stove, stainless steel appliances, spacious pantry.
- Modern upgrades:
- Recessed lighting, dual pane windows, tile & engineered wood/laminate flooring, updated bathrooms, new light fixtures.
- Energy & tech features:
- Tesla charger, solar panels (financed), new water heater, new roof.
- Garage:
- Attached, storage cabinets, can be used as gym/hobby space.
- Outdoor living:
- Large backyard with pergola, mature mulberry, lemon, persimmon trees, grape vines, large storage shed, freshly poured driveway.
- Turnkey & ready to move in; potential for expansion/addition.
Location Benefits:
- Prime Sunnyvale location in the heart of the Golden Triangle of Silicon Valley.
- Excellent proximity to Google, Apple, Historic Murphy Avenue, Santa Clara Square, Caltrain Station.
- Easy access to Highway 85, Central Expressway, Hwy 101, 237, Lawrence Expressway.
- Close to parks, shopping centers (Mercado, Santa Clara Square), and local amenities.
- Convenient for commuters and major employers.