Property Overview:
920 Heather Dr is a single-family home in San Carlos, CA, originally built in 1994 and completely rebuilt/expanded in 2020. It features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, an office/guest room, and approximately 2,430 sq. ft. of living space. The home boasts panoramic Bay Area views, a 2-car garage, and luxury, bespoke finishes throughout. The estimated home value is $2,855,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 3.3% (much lower than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 4.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
- Highly coveted San Carlos School District
- Nearby schools: Heather Elementary (K-4), Tierra Linda Middle (5-8), Carlmont High School
- Average SAT score: 1039 (higher than state average of 975)
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Job Market:
- 71.4% white-collar jobs, 28.6% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 1.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Community population: 28,104 (13% growth since 2000)
- 68% families with children
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.6%), followed by 35-44 years (17.2%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 52.1°F (January), 76.8°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 20.3 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $100,859
- Average annual spending: $69,772
Property Features:
- Brand new construction (completed 12/2020) with $2.8M+ in construction costs
- 4 bedrooms / 4.5 bathrooms + office/guest room
- Open-concept layout with disappearing Centor doors to a serene backyard and breathtaking Bay views
- Luxury finishes:
- Rustic Vermont Ash floors
- Mahogany custom kitchen cabinets, benches, shelving, doors
- Italian Fondovalle porcelain kitchen countertops
- Subzero fridge/freezer & wine fridge
- Wolf oven, Miele cooktop/hood, Bosch dishwasher/microwave, Nantucket Sinks stainless steel sink
- Brizo bathroom faucets, Rohl+Waterstone kitchen faucets, Victoria+Albert master bath/sinks
- Quartzite-surrounded Flare dual glass fireplace
- Hubbardton Forge lighting, advanced Lutron lighting controls
- Shaw Floors Anso Nylon hypoallergenic carpeting in bedrooms
- California Closets built-in organizers
- Definitive Technology built-in speakers
- Heat pump heating/AC with continuous clean air ventilation (HRV) in nearly every room
- Nest Protect smoke detectors, Ring security cameras/doorbell
- Layout:
- Lower level: 2-car garage, bedroom with ensuite, office/den, great room
- Upper level: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms including luxury master suite
- Outdoor living:
- Professionally landscaped backyard with synthetic lawn, dining terrace, linear fireplace, and terraced Mediterranean garden with fruit trees
- Wide folding/sliding glass doors for indoor-outdoor flow
- No pets allowed
- Owner pays landscaping; tenant pays all utilities
Location Benefits:
- Quiet cul-de-sac in a prime San Carlos Hills location
- Walking distance to Highlands Park, Big Canyon Park, and Heather School
- Close proximity to Highway 280 for easy commuting
- Minutes to downtown San Carlos / Laurel Street, Edgewood Park Nature Preserve, and Filoli Gardens
- Ideal for families, entertaining, or short-term relocation/gap year
- Safe, family-friendly community with excellent schools and amenities nearby