Property Overview:
914 Colonial Ln is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 2017. It features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,331 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, forced air heating, and central cooling.
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 Ohlone Elementary, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, East Palo Alto Academy, and Greendell.- Average SAT score: 1062 (above state average of 975).
- Top-rated Palo Alto schools.
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Job Market:
- 59.9% white-collar jobs, 40.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly above 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:
- Classic Mediterranean style with formal entryway, iron main door, and soaring ceilings.
- Modern amenities:
- Hardwood and tile flooring throughout.
- Elegant chandeliers, crafted moldings, and spectacular ceilings.
- Open-concept living with floor-to-ceiling windows and sun-filled floor plan.
- Family room and chef’s kitchen with Quartz slab counters, Thermador 6-burner gas stove & refrigerator, built-in Marvel wine cellar, plentiful cabinetry, and large center island.
- Laundry room with cabinetry.
- Central A/C and heating.
- Paver driveway leading to attached garage (pre-wired for EV charging).
- Private rear yard with tiled sitting area, paver walkway, and grass area.
- Security system with local monitoring available.
- Surround sound pre-wiring in family room.
- Energy-efficient tankless water heater.
- Landscaped front and backyard with two outdoor entertaining spaces and potential to expand.
- Converted two-car garage for additional living space or play area (permits unknown).
- Wood-burning fireplace.
Location Benefits:
- Convenient location near Google, Midtown restaurants, cafes, shops, Greer Park, and Mitchell Park.
- Commuter-friendly with easy access to tech campuses and amenities.
- Ideal for families seeking top schools and a vibrant community.