7 homes in zoned to Costano Elementary
East Palo Alto, CA

About East Palo Alto: Costano Elementary is located in East Palo Alto. East Palo Alto is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of East Palo Alto was 30,034. It is situated on the San Francisco Peninsula, roughly halfway between the cities of San Francisco and San Jose. To the north and east is the San Francisco Bay, to the west is the city of Menlo Park, and to the south the city of Palo Alto. East Palo Alto was founded as an unincorporated community and was incorporated in July 1983. The two cities are separated only by San Francisquito Creek and, largely, the Bayshore Freeway. The revitalization projects in 2000, and high income high-tech professionals moving into new developments, including employees from Google and Facebook, have begun to slowly eliminate the historically wide cultural and economic differences between the two cities. East Palo Alto and Palo Alto share both telephone area codes and postal ZIP codes.
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Costano Elementary in East Palo Alto (Topfind School Score: 1/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 7 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. The typical home takes about 76 days to sell, and 7.0 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs. Buyers are firmly in control and can negotiate hard, while sellers need sharp pricing to draw attention.
Median Home Price
$1.20M
Chart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
7.0 months of supply
Ample Supply7 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.
What this means for buyers
There is more inventory than recent sales absorb, so buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~76 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 43% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Costano Elementary Area
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
48%
Homeowners
52%
Renters
Homeownership is 7.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
8,290 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices rise significantly with each additional bedroom.
Each additional bedroom adds about $960K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$1.8M)
Price Reductions
3 listings have reduced their price
43% of active listings
Average reduction: 10.8% (~$130K)
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There are currently 7 homes for sale in Costano Elementary Area, ranging from $798,000 to $2,950,000. 2 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Costano Elementary Area is $1,200,000. Price per square foot averages $846.
Homes in Costano Elementary Area currently average 76 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.