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About College Terrace

College Terrace, a charming neighborhood in Palo Alto, is known for its tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. This district offers a unique blend of local cafes, boutiques, and parks, making it ideal for families and professionals alike. With its proximity to Stanford University, residents can enjoy cultural events and educational opportunities. The area is well-served by public transportation, including Caltrain, facilitating easy access to neighboring cities in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metro area. Overall, it provides a perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

College Terrace Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

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The Neighbourhood: College Terrace

College Terrace is a small residential neighborhood beside Stanford University. The area has tree-lined streets, older homes, and pocket parks for quick outdoor time. This district contains cafes, small shops, and everyday services within an easy walk. Groceries, banks, and pharmacies sit close by in nearby shopping strips. The area offers good bike routes and short car trips to campus and downtown. Public transportation and regional rail service lie a short drive or bike ride away, and major roads provide direct access across the county. Local buses run on nearby streets for simple commutes.

Demographics

Average Resident age32 years old
Average household Income$130,031 /year
Average HouseHold Composition2 People
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  • In College Terrace, 56.89% of adults hold a post-graduate degree, highlighting the neighborhood's emphasis on education and professional development.
  • The average age of residents is around 32 years, appealing to younger buyers seeking a vibrant community.
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Frequently Asked Questions about College Terrace

What is it like to live in College Terrace, Palo Alto, CA?

Living in College Terrace offers a suburban feel with tree-lined streets and a strong community atmosphere. The area is known for its proximity to Stanford University, local parks, and a variety of dining options. Residents appreciate the quiet environment and family-friendly amenities.

Is College Terrace, Palo Alto, CA expensive?

College Terrace is considered one of the more expensive neighborhoods in Palo Alto, with higher-than-average housing costs reflecting the area's desirability and proximity to Stanford University. The residential market primarily features single-family homes and some multi-family units, with prices often exceeding the median for the region.

What is the weather of College Terrace, Palo Alto, CA?

College Terrace experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Average high temperatures range from the mid-50s°F in winter to the mid-80s°F in summer, and rainfall is primarily concentrated between November and March.

How safe is College Terrace, Palo Alto, CA?

College Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood, with a crime rate lower than the national average. The community is actively involved in neighborhood watch programs and local police initiatives, contributing to its overall safety.