780 Schembri Ln, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA

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Property Overview:

780 Schembri Ln is a single-family home in East Palo Alto, CA, built in 1963. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,340 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a wood-burning fireplace, upgraded kitchen, new carpet in bedrooms, new flooring in kitchen, living, and dining rooms, attached 2-car garage, fresh paint inside and out, and new landscaping in both front and rear yards. The property is behind a wrought iron fence and is staged and move-in ready. The estimated home value is $1,188,000 (last sold for $670,000 in 2016).

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 19.1% (higher than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 11.7% (higher than state average of 10.8%)

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Oxford Day Academy, Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy, and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1062 (546 Math, 516 English) — above state average of 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly above state average of 4.7%)

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 41,564 (4% growth since 2000)
    • 69% families with children
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (14.67%), followed by 25-34 years (14.04%)

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 87.2°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $82,787
    • Average annual spending: $59,990

Property Features:

  • Contemporary, light-filled, and move-in ready
  • Open floor plan with spacious living and dining areas
  • Upgraded kitchen with stainless appliances and stylish finishes
  • Generous bedrooms with new carpet, double-sliding mirrored closet doors, dual pane windows, and ceiling fans
  • Recessed lighting throughout
  • Freshly painted interior and exterior
  • Sunny backyard with patio, lush landscaping, and a chicken coop
  • Laundry: Large capacity washer and dryer in the 2-car garage
  • Additional off-street parking in driveway
  • No unpermitted additions (per county records)
  • Behind a wrought iron fence for added privacy and security

Location Benefits:

  • Prime location on one of the most desired streets in East Palo Alto
  • Walk to shopping, Amazon, and Facebook
  • Close to downtown Palo Alto, University Avenue, and Highway 101 for commuters
  • Near tech giants: Meta, Google, and other Silicon Valley companies
  • Easy access to Baylands Nature Preserve with multi-use trails by the San Francisco Bay
  • Potential eligibility for Tinsley Volunteer Transfer Program (school district transfer option)
  • Excellent rental/investment potential due to location and upgrades
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Price and Status History

date type price
1976-07-01 Rental 31500
2016-07-07 Sold 670000
2018-11-16 For Sale 998500
2018-12-28 Pending NaN
2019-01-11 Sold 970000
2019-01-24 Sold 975000
2019-06-28 Sold 976500
2019-07-11 Sold 851000
2019-08-23 Sold 830000
2019-08-30 Sold 885000
2020-06-03 Sold 900000
2025-02-10 For Sale 1138000
2025-02-24 Pending NaN
2025-03-17 Sold 1180000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
CALMAC CHEMICAL END OF, Weeks Street, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA N N NF 0 CAD982358731 0.24
ELECTRITE CO INC 1805 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1312, USA N N NF 0 CAD009119959 0.42
RHONE-POULENC, INC./ZOECON CORP. 1990 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1313, USA N R 11 CAT000611350 0.62
ROMIC EAST PALO ALTO 2081 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1316, USA N N RO 0 CAN000908403 0.80

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
ASM 2536 Pulgas Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1323, USA 1 1987 N/A 94303SMXXX2536P 0.65
CSBIO 1140 O’Brien Drive STE A - STE A, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1411, USA 2 2018 Yes 9402WCSBCX114BR 0.75
CSBIO 20 Kelly Court, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1418, USA 25 2023 Yes 9402WCSBCX2KELL 0.90
SANFORD METAL PROCESSING CO 990 O’Brien Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1407, USA 1 1987 N/A 94025SNFRD990OB 0.96
RAYCHEM CORP 980 Hamilton Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1430, USA 1 1989 N/A 94025RYCHM980HA 0.99
CHEMETAL 970 Hamilton Court, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA 1 1990 N/A 94025CHMTL970HA 1.00

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 0 13
AE 0 0 1 9
AH 0 0 0 1
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 2

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
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

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
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San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 2
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
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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 1 4

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 0
Very High 0 0 0 0
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