Property Overview:
408 Embassy Ave is a single-family home in Santa Maria, CA 93458, built in 1994. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 4,356 sq. ft. lot, and 1,294 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, and cooling system. The estimated home value is $358,000 (last sold for $365,000 on 01/17/2020).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 10.7% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 8.8% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
- Moderate overall crime risk with 5 criminal and sex offenders within 1 mile.
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Kunst (Tommie) Junior High, Taylor Ida Redmond Elementary, Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary, Pioneer Valley High, and Trivium Charter.- Average SAT score: 1045 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 66.2% blue-collar jobs, 33.8% white-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 6.4% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 39,604 (4% growth since 2000).
- 77% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (17.34%); second largest: 35-44 years (12.77%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- High earthquake risk, very low tornado risk, minimal flood risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 54.1°F (January), 67.4°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 22.5 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $45,141.
- Average annual spending: $40,075.
Property Features:
- Well-maintained and move-in ready in the Regency Estates gated development.
- Cozy layout with sliding door access to rear yard/covered patio from living room.
- Interior features:
- Updated tile flooring
- Textured walls with vaulted ceilings
- Updated master bathroom
- Updated carpet in bedrooms
- Exterior features:
- Extended driveway/parking with upgraded stamped/colored concrete
- Nicely landscaped, low-maintenance front yard
- Community amenities:
- Large swimming pool & heated spa
- Spacious clubhouse with BBQ area
- Near Presker Park, local fire station, Highway 101 access, entertainment, running/biking trails, schools, and major shopping centers.
- Ideal for:
- First-time home buyers or investors seeking an affordable, turnkey home in a secure, well-maintained development.
Location Benefits:
- Gated community with strong amenities and security.
- Convenient access to freeways, parks, schools, and shopping.
- Family-friendly neighborhood with a high percentage of households with children.
- Affordable living with a lower cost of living compared to state averages.