Property Overview:
866 Altaire Walk is a condominium in Palo Alto, CA 94303, built in 2010. It features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,342 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, forced air heating, and a cooling system. The estimated home value is $1,578,000 – $1,604,681.
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 schools include Greendell, Herbert Hoover Elementary, and Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle.- Average SAT score: 1062 (546 Math, 516 English)—above state average of 975.
- Also near Kehillah Jewish High School, Meira Academy, and Challenger - Middlefield.
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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: 25-34 years (14.04%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.67%).
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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:
- Stunning, courtyard-facing location in the Altaire Walk community.
- First time on market in 15 years.
- Bright, freshly updated interior with new flooring, paint, and lighting—move-in ready.
- Family-friendly, safe community with areas for children to play and strong community connections.
- Extreme proximity to the JCC (potential gym, pool, and soccer field membership discounts).
- Close to CalTrain, shopping, farmers markets, and restaurants.
- Highly sought-after Palo Alto School District (buyers to verify).
- Easy commute to San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
Location Benefits:
- Nearby grocery stores: Costco Wholesale, Microfit, Piazza’s Fine Foods.
- Nearby coffee shops: Starbucks, Intuit Bayside Cafe, Peet’s Coffee and Tea.
- Nearby restaurants: Taco Bell, KFC, Long John Silver’s.
- Close to parks: Ramos Park, Mitchell Park, Henry W. Seale Park.
- Commuter-friendly: Access to public transportation and major highways.
- Ideal for families seeking community, education, and convenience in the heart of Silicon Valley.