Property Overview:
915 E 4th Ave is a duplex in San Mateo, CA, built in 1959. It features a total of 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,114 sq. ft. of living space. The property includes a parking garage, three covered carports, and sits on a large lot with expansive front & backyards. The estimated home value is $2,097,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 6.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 4.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include North Shoreview Montessori, San Mateo High, and Borel Middle.- State average SAT score: 975.
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Job Market:
- 54.6% white-collar jobs, 45.4% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 32,760 (11% growth since 2000).
- 56% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (18.03%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.22%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.0°F (January), 66.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.4 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $61,942.
- Average annual spending: $49,596.
Property Features:
- Vacant two-unit building with private driveway and three covered carports.
- Expansive front & backyards with mature fruit trees.
- Unit 915:
- Two levels, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, approx. 1,800 sq. ft.
- Open floor plan and formal dining room.
- Unit 917:
- 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,314 sq. ft.
- Recent updates:
- Refinished wood floors, fresh interior paint, resurfaced countertops, rejuvenated bathroom tiles.
- New vanities, dishwasher, toilets, light fixtures, kitchen hardware, exterior paint, modern metal roof.
- New copper plumbing and sewer systems for long-term reliability.
- Large laundry rooms in each unit, ideal for home office or flexible layouts.
- Multifamily zoning (R5-D), total 3,602 sq. ft.
Location Benefits:
- Urban sanctuary tucked away from main street, yet minutes from downtown San Mateo shops, restaurants, and major transportation (Highways 101, 92, San Mateo Bridge, Caltrain).
- Close to Central & Gateway Parks and other amenities.
- Commuter-friendly and ideal for family living or investment.