868 Fifteenth Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA

Property CA
, , , , , , , , , , ,
1

Property Overview:

868 15th Ave is a single-family home in Menlo Park, CA, built in 1950. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 870 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, central heating system, and sits on a 5,250 sq. ft. lot. The estimated home value is $1,461,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 8.3% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 9.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%)

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Costano Elementary, Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle, and Tide Academy.

    • Average SAT score: 1100 (higher than state average of 975)

  • Job Market:

    • 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%)

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 38,986 (10% growth since 2000)
    • 59% families with children
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.02%)

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 87.0°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 17.4 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $107,463
    • Average annual spending: $72,061

Property Features:

  • Fully renovated in 2021:
    • New kitchen cabinets, appliances, countertops
    • New patio, deck, driveway, and roof
    • Neutral interior/exterior paint
    • Recessed lighting
    • Oak hardwood floors in all rooms
  • Bathrooms:
    • Remodeled main bath with jet tub/jacuzzi
    • Second updated bathroom with stall shower
  • Laundry area inside
  • Dining area with sliding door to backyard deck and pool
  • Solar panels on roof meet most electric needs
  • In-ground pool (9 feet) and hot tub
  • Custom built 8x6 fully insulated shed/cabin for storage or guests
  • Fenced perimeter for privacy and security
  • Artificial grass in front yard (pet-friendly, 6-foot fence)
  • Large driveway for multiple cars/RV/boat
  • Large front yard and setback allows for future expansion
  • Building permit (Dec 2023) for garage conversion to Junior ADU (potential 3rd bedroom/2nd bath, rental income opportunity)
  • Surrounded by mature pine trees for tranquility
  • Easy access to 101 HWY and close to major tech employers (Meta, Google, Apple)

Location Benefits:

  • Quiet, peaceful, west or south-facing backyard with all-day sunshine
  • Prime peninsula location in a neighborhood with many new single-family homes built in the last 15 years
  • Ideal for families, pet owners, and commuters
  • Potential for property extension and supplemental rental income
  • Tranquil escape from Silicon Valley work life with privacy, security, and relaxation amenities
2

Price and Status History

date type price
1974-03-22 Off Market 36000.0
2010-11-05 For Sale 599000.0
2010-11-14 Pending NaN
2010-12-09 Pending NaN
2010-12-20 Sold 595000.0
2017-02-21 Off Market 579000.0
2024-03-09 For Sale 1699000.0
2024-03-16 For Sale 1666999.0
2024-03-20 Pending NaN
2024-04-04 Sold 1650000.0
2024-04-12 Sold 1678614.5
3

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
BROWNING-FERRIS INDS END OF, Marsh Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA N N NF 0 CAD980636963 0.50
JOHNS MANVILLE CORP Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94062, USA N N NF 0 CAD981383086 0.65
GENERAL CIRCUITS 3585 Haven Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1009, USA N N NF 0 CAD982462335 0.72
GENERAL CIRCUITS INC 3549 J, Haven Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA N N NF 0 CAD074665704 0.75

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
CDR SYS CORP 3475 Edison Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1873, USA 4 1989 N/A 94026CDRSY3475E 0.47
BAY PACKAGING & CONVERTING CO INC 3575 Haven Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1009, USA 12 1995 N/A 94026BYPCK3575H 0.79
AMPEX CORP 401 Broadway, Redwood City, CA 94063-3126, USA 5 1991 N/A 94063MPXCR401BR 0.89
HEUBLEIN INC 151 Commonwealth Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025-1105, USA 7 1991 N/A 94025HBLNN151CO 0.99
TE CONNECTIVY INC. 501 Oakside Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94063-3800, USA 60 2023 Yes 94063RYCHMOAKSI 1.00

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
GAS RECOVERY SYSTEMS, INC Marsh Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA OPR: Operating 0.5
4

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 3
AE 0 0 0 2
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 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.
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
San Andreas - Peninsula Mindego Hill 0 0 1
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
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 0
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
5

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

Not enough data points

6

Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

hour_of_day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2 1 2 1 2 1 1 1
3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
4 1 1 1 1 1 5 1
5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
6 2 2 1 2 2 3 2
7 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
8 4 4 5 6 6 5 4
9 8 7 9 8 10 10 9
10 8 8 12 12 11 13 13
11 9 14 11 14 16 14 11
12 8 9 10 10 10 8 10
13 9 12 11 10 12 12 10
14 8 14 10 10 11 12 9
15 9 10 9 10 11 10 7
16 6 8 12 9 8 6 8
17 8 7 8 9 8 7 7
18 6 6 5 7 7 5 7
19 5 7 6 6 5 3 3
20 4 3 3 3 3 3 2
21 1 2 3 1 3 2 2
22 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
23 1 1 1 1 1 1 1