8340 Forest St, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA

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Property Overview:

8340 Forest St is a single-family home in Gilroy, CA 95020, built in 1979. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,368 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,016 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage, heating system, and owned solar panels. The estimated home value is $718,700.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 7.1% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 7.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
    • Moderate overall crime risk; 8 criminal and sex offenders within 1 mile.

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Gilroy Prep (Navigator School), South Valley Middle, Christopher High, Rucker Elementary, and Santa Clara County Regional Occupational Program-South.

    • Average SAT score: 1014 (higher than state average of 975).
    • Schools are rated very good.

  • Job Market:

    • 52.5% white-collar jobs, 47.5% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 5.1% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 48,479 (1% growth since 2000).
    • 80% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (14.74%); second largest 25-34 years (13.25%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Very high earthquake risk
    • Very low tornado risk
    • Moderate to low flood risk

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 35.1°F (January), 71.0°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 21.2 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $73,066.
    • Average annual spending: $55,562.

Property Features:

  • Completely remodeled in 2020:
    • New floors throughout
    • Remodeled kitchen and bathrooms
    • Fresh interior and exterior paint
    • New windows
  • Recent upgrades:
    • New roof (2023)
    • Complete AC unit setup (2024)
    • Furnace unit (2020)
  • Energy efficient:
    • Owned solar panels (paid off)
    • LED lighting
    • Some dual pane windows
  • Additional features:
    • Upgraded ceiling fans in all bedrooms, family room, and kitchen
    • Kitchen breakfast bar
    • Metal storage shed
    • Spacious driveway (fits up to 3 cars)
    • Essential appliances included: washer, dryer, refrigerator
  • Move-in ready and ideal for families or investors
  • Close to freeway access, shopping, and dining

Location Benefits:

  • Convenient access to Highway 101, shopping, and dining
  • Family-friendly community with strong school options
  • Commuter-friendly location
  • Great rental investment or starter home opportunity
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Price and Status History

date type price
1996-03-11 Sold 169500
1998-10-04 Sold 207000
1998-11-30 Sold 207000
2001-02-05 Rental 89000
2003-10-10 Sold 261000
2020-06-30 For Sale 589900
2020-12-03 Sold 610000
2022-05-01 For Sale 799900
2022-05-02 Pending NaN
2022-05-14 For Sale 925900
2022-05-19 For Sale 875900
2025-04-15 For Sale 899900
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SCIENTIFIC GAMES INTL 8100 Camino Arroyo Drive, Gilroy, CA 95020-7304, USA 28 2000 N/A 95020SCNTF8100C 0.6
GILROY CANNING CO 1 Lewis Street, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA 2 1991 N/A 95020GLRYC1LEWI 0.7

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 0
AE 0 0 0 8
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0

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.

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
Central Calaveras Chittenden 0 0 0
Central Calaveras Gilroy 0 0 1
Central Calaveras Gilroy Hot Springs 0 0 1
Central Calaveras Mount Sizer 0 0 1
Central Calaveras San Felipe 0 0 1
Central Calaveras Watsonville East 0 0 0
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Chittenden 0 0 1
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Gilroy 0 0 0
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Gilroy Hot Springs 0 0 0
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Mount Sizer 0 0 0
San Andreas - Santa Cruz San Felipe 0 0 0
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Watsonville East 0 0 1
Sargent Chittenden 0 0 1
Sargent Gilroy 0 0 0
Sargent Gilroy Hot Springs 0 0 0
Sargent Mount Sizer 0 0 0
Sargent San Felipe 0 0 0
Sargent Watsonville East 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
8 0 0 0 0

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 1
Very high 0 0 0 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 0
Very High 0 0 0 0
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Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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