740 San Mateo Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA

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Property Overview:

740 San Mateo Dr is a single-family home in Menlo Park, CA 94025, built in 1951. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,930 sq. ft. of living space, and sits on a 10,030 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a two-car garage, central heating, wood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, a formal dining room, pool and spa, and a private backyard. The estimated home value is around $3,045,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • 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%)
    • Overall crime risk: Low

  • Schools:

    • Nearby schools: Hillview Middle, Oak Knoll Elementary, Menlo-Atherton High, and Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford
    • Award-winning Menlo Park schools
    • Average SAT score: 1100 (566 Math, 534 English), above state average (975)

  • Job Market:

    • 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%)

  • Demographics:

    • 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%)

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Very high earthquake risk
    • Very low tornado risk
    • Minimal flood risk

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 87.0°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 17.4 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $107,463
    • Average annual spending: $72,061

  • Home Values:

    • Average sale price for similar homes: $2,667,865 – $2,878,326

Property Features:

  • Classic home on a serene, tree-lined street in prime Central Menlo Park
  • Wood floors and lovely floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Formal dining room
  • Eat-in kitchen with sliding doors to a side yard for outdoor dining
  • Spacious rooms throughout, including a primary suite with vanity and walk-in closet
  • Multiple doors open to a private backyard with pool and spa
  • Two-car garage with ample storage
  • Central heating system
  • Potential to enjoy, remodel, or build new

Location Benefits:

  • Highly sought-after location in Menlo Park
  • Excellent schools and family-friendly community
  • Low crime rate and strong job market
  • Commuter-friendly with access to major employers and amenities
  • Ideal for family living, entertaining, or investment
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Price and Status History

date type price
1981-02-23 Rental 258000
2019-10-07 For Sale NaN
2025-02-28 For Sale 4100000
2025-03-08 Pending NaN
2025-03-13 Sold 4740822
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
STANDFORD UNIVERSITY ESF Oak Road MS 8007, Stanford, CA 94305, USA N N DR 0 CAD982049439 0.74
STANFORD UNIVERSITY 800 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305, USA N N RO 0 CAD028878015 0.80
STANFORD UNIV-613 A1 NEAR CORNER, Campus Drive PANAMA, Stanford, CA 94305, USA N N DR 0 CAD009214214 0.90

Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
CARDINAL COGEN,INC CAMPUS &, Jordan Way, Palo Alto, CA 94305, USA OPR: Operating 0.87
STANFORD UNIVERSITY ESF, 480 Oak Road, Palo Alto, CA 94305-4507, USA 0.89
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Flood Risk Info

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A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

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Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 3 0

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 4
Very High 0 0 0 0
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