872 Andromeda Lane, Foster City, CA 94404-2865, USA


Property Overview:

872 Andromeda Ln is a waterfront condominium in Foster City, CA, built in 1977. It features 2 large master bedroom suites, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,603 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a single attached garage, carport, and spectacular water views. The estimated home value is $1,559,000 (last sold for $1,120,000 in 2016).


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 3% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 2.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Foster City Elementary, Design Technical High, Bowditch Middle, and San Mateo County Special Education.

    • Average SAT score: 1076 (above state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 76.7% white-collar jobs, 23.3% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 32,202 (13% growth since 2000).
    • 62% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (17.43%); second largest: 25-34 years (15.07%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.2°F (January), 73.2°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 21.4 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $108,169.
    • Average annual spending: $73,732.

Property Features:

  • Resort-style living in a rarely available, classic waterfront townhouse.
  • Spacious floor plan with 2 large primary suites and 2.5 bathrooms.
  • Spectacular water views from living, dining, and bedrooms.
  • Living room: Cozy wood-burning fireplace.
  • Kitchen: New granite countertops, backsplash, sink, hardware, range oven, and microwave.
  • Upgrades: New luxury flooring, designer bathrooms, custom premium windows, fresh interior paint, modern lighting, oak hardwood cabinets, stainless steel appliances.
  • Laundry: Large, separate laundry room on the 2nd floor.
  • Parking: Attached garage plus carport.
  • HOA: Covers building structure, water, sewer, garbage, and provides resort-like amenities including swimming pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and playground.
  • Every window offers stunning water views.
  • Walking distance to Foster City Elementary and Edgewater Shopping Center.

Location Benefits:

  • Exclusive island setting in the prime area of Foster City.
  • Private, spacious backyard and ample storage.
  • Family-friendly community with excellent schools and shopping nearby.
  • Ideal for luxury, tranquility, and convenience.

Price and Status History

date type price
1986-04-01 Sold 195000
1987-04-29 Sold 221000
1999-07-02 Sold 395000
2016-06-03 For Sale 1048000
2016-07-21 Sold 846800
2024-04-03 Sold 1468000
2024-04-12 Pending NaN
2024-05-01 Sold 1520000
2024-05-04 For Sale 1468000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
BIG HORN GYPSUM CO. Postal Address is unavailable for the Site, San Mateo, CA 94404, USA N N RO 0 CAN000905640 0.48

Toxic Release Inventory

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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.

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