Property Overview:
865 E Meadow Dr is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 2014. It features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,627–2,746 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, forced air heating, and cooling system. Designed by Kohler Architects, it boasts high-end modern finishes and a wrap-around front porch.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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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%).
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Schools:
Nearby top-rated schools include Palo Verde Elementary, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle, Greendell, and Henry M. Gunn High.- Average SAT score: 1062 (above state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).
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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%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 87.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 18.3 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $82,787.
- Average annual spending: $59,990.
Property Features:
- Gorgeous, brand new home with high-end designer touches.
- Light, fresh, and airy with many windows and multiple skylights.
- Excellent floor plan with a guest suite on the first floor.
- Two balconies and a tiled rear deck for outdoor living.
- Gourmet chef’s kitchen with ample counter space.
- Elegant lighting fixtures and unique three-dimensional Porcelanosa tile work in bathrooms.
- Solid white oak hardwood floors throughout.
- Family room with a cozy gas fireplace and wall of glass doors to the backyard.
- Detached 119 sq. ft. office/workshop for creative or remote work.
- Primary suite with a jet tub for relaxation.
- Spacious public areas ideal for entertaining.
- Convenient location across from Ramos Park, near Mitchell Park library, swim club, and top schools.
- Easy access to Hwy 101 and 85.
Location Benefits:
- Family-friendly community with a high percentage of families with children.
- Top-ranked Palo Alto schools within close proximity.
- Recreational amenities: Across from Ramos Park, near libraries and swim clubs.
- Commuter-friendly: Quick access to major highways.
- Vibrant, growing neighborhood with a diverse age range.