Property Overview:
970 Lassen Dr is an elegant and spacious attached single-family home in Menlo Park, CA (Sharon Heights), built in 1979. It features 3 bedrooms, an office/den (potential 4th bedroom), 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 3,310 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, central heating and cooling systems, and is currently estimated at $3,729,000 (recent listing: $3,350,000).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Job Market:
- 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 2.9% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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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%)
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Schools:
- Nearby: La Entrada Middle, Las Lomitas Elementary, Woodside High, Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford
- Average SAT score: 1100 (higher than state average of 975)
- Excellent Las Lomitas Schools
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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%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 51.9°F (January), 87.0°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 17.4 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $107,463
- Average annual spending: $72,061
Property Features:
- 2-story residence with open beam ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors
- Dining room with sweeping bay views
- Extra-large main floor primary suite with private deck and custom awning
- Lots of storage throughout
- Secluded courtyard entrance with garden and pond for privacy and tranquility
- Living room opens to a rear deck—ideal for entertaining
- Chef’s kitchen:
- Large center island with sink
- Stainless steel appliances
- Breakfast nook
- Separate entrance
- Lower level:
- 2 bedrooms, den/office, 2 full bathrooms
- Manicured grounds
- Shares one common wall with neighbor (attached home)
- Community amenities: pool, spa, clubhouse
- Lot size: 0.116 acres
Location Benefits:
- Prime Sharon Heights location in Menlo Park
- Excellent schools and family-friendly community
- Manicured, private grounds with tranquil outdoor spaces
- Convenient access to local amenities, parks, and major commute routes
- Ideal for entertaining and comfortable family living