Property Overview:
945 Lee Dr is a single-family home in Menlo Park, CA, built in 1940. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,380 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and has been extensively remodeled in the past two years. The estimated home value is $3,379,000 (last sold for $2,451,000 in 2017).
Neighborhood Highlights:
-
Population & Demographics:
- Community population: 38,986 (10% growth since 2000)
- 59% families with children
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.02%)
- Second-largest: 45-54 years (14.98%)
-
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%)
- Relatively safe neighborhood
-
Schools:
- Nearby schools: Hillview Middle, Encinal Elementary, Menlo-Atherton High, Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford
- Average SAT score: 1100 (566 Math, 534 English) — higher than state average of 975
- Access to excellent Menlo Park schools
-
Job Market:
- 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
-
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:
- Privately set at the end of a cul-de-sac in the Allied Arts neighborhood
- Light-filled, open-concept living area with custom built-ins
- Formal dining room opens to the rear yard
- Chef’s kitchen with luxury appliances and vaulted roof window
- 3 bedrooms, 2 remodeled bathrooms
- Primary suite: Heated bathroom floors, high ceilings, skylight, direct backyard access
- Outdoor spaces: Landscaped garden, ample room for entertaining and play
- Parking garage
Location Benefits:
- Downtown convenience: Just two blocks from Santa Cruz Avenue for shopping and dining
- Close to parks: Nealon Park and Sharon Hills Park nearby
- Vibrant community: Weekly farmers market, summer concerts, local fairs
- Easy access to Stanford, Caltrain, and highways
- Blend of tranquility and urban lifestyle in one of Menlo Park’s most charming neighborhoods