Property Overview:
738 Menker Ave is a single-family home in San Jose, CA, built in 1964. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,396 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, heating system, and cooling system. The estimated home value is $1,249,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 13.8% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 12.7% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Sherman Oaks Elementary, Middle College High, and Monroe Middle.- Average SAT score: 1014 (516 Math, 498 English)—above state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 64.9% white-collar jobs, 35.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 28,827 (8% growth since 2000).
- 59% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (19.14%); second largest: 35-44 years (15.76%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 45.2°F (January), 79.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 15.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $74,843.
- Average annual spending: $56,098.
Property Features:
- Remodeled and move-in ready with dual pane windows, updated baths and kitchen.
- Large private landscaped backyard with mature fruit trees, lush new lawn, and new sprinklers.
- Living room with wood-burning fireplace opens to a covered patio—ideal for entertaining.
- Primary bedroom features a bay window, custom walk-in closet, and bathroom with soaking tub.
- Garage: New light fixtures, ample storage, pantry area, shelves, fresh paint, and epoxy floor.
- Brand new roof, driveway, and front privacy fence.
- Easy access to 280/680/87 for commuting.
Location Benefits:
- Established, family-friendly neighborhood.
- Commuter-friendly: Quick access to major highways.
- Tranquil outdoor spaces—even blue birds visit!
- Perfect for entertaining and family living.