Property Overview:
948 W Olive Ave is a single-family home in Sunnyvale, CA, built in 1954. It features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,144 sq. ft. of living space, plus an unpermitted 304 sq. ft. bonus family room. The home includes a 2-car garage, two driveways, original hardwood floors, and a 1/3 basement for extra storage. The estimated home value is $1,925,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.5% (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 Cumberland Elementary, Sunnyvale Middle, and Alta Vista High.- Average SAT score: 1101 (579 Math, 522 English), higher than state average of 975.
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Job Market:
- 67.2% white-collar jobs, 32.8% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 64,185 (19% growth since 2000).
- 56% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (25.09%); second largest: 35-44 years (16.62%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 49.0°F (January), 84.6°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 15.8 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $75,046.
- Average annual spending: $56,753.
Property Features:
- Freshly painted throughout.
- Large kitchen with granite counters, freshly painted cabinets, and a huge island/bar with extra storage.
- Formal living room with fireplace and separate dining room.
- Big family room with bar and patio/backyard access.
- Original hardwood floors throughout.
- Custom 1/3 basement accessed from backyard for additional storage or hobby space.
- Plenty of off-street parking: 2 driveways and 2-car garage.
- No pets, no smoking.
- Easy online application and local property management with custom app for rent and maintenance.
- Move-in special: $1,000 off June rent if moved in before May 15, 2021.
Location Benefits:
- Easy access to Highways 85, 237, and 101.
- Walking distance to El Camino Real with restaurants and shopping.
- Close to major employers in Silicon Valley.
- Desirable Washington Park neighborhood—ideal for first-time buyers or those seeking a personalized home in a thriving community.