Property Overview:
961 15th Ave is a single-family home in Redwood City, CA, built in 1948. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,100 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, wood-burning fireplace, storage shed, and storage above the garage. The property last sold for $860,000 in 2015 and is currently estimated at $1,472,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 5.9% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Taft Elementary, Tide Academy, and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle.- Average SAT score: 1069 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 61.9% blue-collar jobs, 38.1% white-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.9% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 34,614 (12% growth since 2000).
- 66% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (19.06%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 84.3°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 19.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $48,639.
- Average annual spending: $42,138.
Property Features:
- Recently refinished hardwood floors throughout.
- Spacious rooms and large yard.
- Wood-burning fireplace in living room.
- Storage shed in yard and storage above garage.
- Convenient location: Minutes to Facebook, Redwood City & Menlo Park Downtown, and a short walk to Marsh Manor shops.
- Open House: Sunday, Nov 8th, 1–4pm (dessert served).
Expanded/Eco-Friendly Home (Nearby Example):
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,866 sq. ft.
- Seller-owned solar panels, tankless water heater, forced air electric heat pump with A/C.
- Open-concept living with high beamed ceilings, built-in workstation, and French doors to an expansive deck.
- Primary suite: Walk-in closet, spa-like bath with dual sinks, frameless glass shower, and built-in cabinetry.
- Formal dining opens to kitchen with new wood floors and gas range.
- Living room with fireplace and wall of glass for natural light.
- Attached garage with laundry area and bonus storage loft.
- Fresh paint and almost new roof.
- Close to tech companies: Meta, Amazon, Google, Apple.
- Redwood City: Vibrant downtown with theaters, fine dining, shops, and wine bars.
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Easy access to 101 and major tech employers.
- Family-oriented community with strong school options.
- Vibrant local amenities: Shopping, dining, and entertainment nearby.
- Safe, growing neighborhood with a diverse population.