Neighborhood Factors

Market Conditions

  • Neighborhood Factors
    Price
    $2.17M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Undervalued
    $53k
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    28%

At a glance

Roosevelt is ranked #11 of 15 neighborhoods in Redwood City with an overall score of 3.1/5. Its standout factors are nearby merchants (3.9/5) and public spaces (3.5/5), at a median home price of $2.17M, which Houseberry currently rates as undervalued by about $53,000. It ranks 11th of 15 in Redwood City for schools. The trade-offs are safety (2.9/5) and curb appeal (3.0/5).

Neighborhood Reviews & Questions

Neighborhood Review
Key Words: Cultural Melting Pot, Historic Ties, Youthful Energy

Roosevelt is one of the older neighborhoods in Redwood City, and that history is palpable. You'll find homes built in the early to mid-20th century, lending the area an established, nostalgic atmosphere. That being said, as popularity has increased, some older homes are being replaced with new-builds or modern transformations. Red Morton Park is a focal point of the community. It offers various amenities like a playground, tennis courts, and massive open fields of artificial turf. With its updated state, it is arguably one of the best parks in Redwood City. Many residents on the Western edge of Roosevelt can take a quick stroll over to the more natural beauty that is Stulsaft Park. The northern edge of Roosevelt houses the popular enclave of Mount Carmel, with its tree lined streets and tight-knit community. One of the stand-out features of Roosevelt is its elementary school, which bears the same name as the neighborhood. It has a strong sense of community involvement, making it a favorable option for families with young children. Unlike some of the more uniformly high-priced areas of Redwood City, Roosevelt offers a wider range of home prices. This can make the neighborhood accessible for various income levels, although the demand remains consistently high.

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Neighborhood Amenities

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    Near good merchants

    3.9

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    Public Spaces

    3.5

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Curb Appeal

    3

Overall Amenities score: 3.4

Neighborhood Weather

79%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 79% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
Roosevelt ranks 10th of 15 for sunshine in Redwood City, though it still out-suns nearly half of the Bay Area. Its warmest month is September, averaging 78° highs, and it gets about 19 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
80°65°50°35°JFMAMJJASONDSep 78°
Avg highAvg low
Rank in Redwood City
10th of 15
Across the Bay Area
43rd percentile
Rain per year
19 in
Warmest month
Sep 78° avg high
Summer day
55° → 76°F
Winter day
43° → 59°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Roosevelt Elementary PrimaryK-8
2/5
John F. Kennedy Middle Middle5-8
3/5
Sequoia High High9-12
3.8/5
Woodside High High9-12
3.9/5

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

Median Price

Roosevelt FAQs10 answers

Is Roosevelt a good place to live?

Roosevelt ranks 11th of 15 neighborhoods in Redwood City with an overall Houseberry score of 3.1 out of 5. Its strongest factors are nearby merchants (3.9/5) and public spaces (3.5/5). The trade-offs are safety (2.9/5) and curb appeal (3.0/5).

Is Roosevelt safe?

Roosevelt, Redwood City scores 2.9 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 11th of 15 neighborhoods in Redwood City.

What do homes in Roosevelt cost?

The median home price in Roosevelt, Redwood City is $2.17M, compared with $2.3M for Redwood City as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it undervalued by about $53,000 against comparable neighborhoods.

Are home prices in Roosevelt rising or falling?

The median home price in Roosevelt, Redwood City is up about 14.7% over the past 12 months, from $1.89M to $2.17M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.

Which schools serve Roosevelt?

Schools serving Roosevelt, Redwood City include Roosevelt Elementary (2.0/5), John F. Kennedy Middle (3.0/5), Sequoia High (3.8/5) and Woodside High (3.9/5).

What is the weather like in Roosevelt?

Roosevelt, Redwood City receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 10th of 15 in Redwood City. Summer days run 55° to 76°F and winter days 43° to 59°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 19 inches a year.

Is Roosevelt walkable to shops and restaurants?

Roosevelt, Redwood City scores 3.9 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.4 out of 5, 10th of 15 in Redwood City.

What is Roosevelt known for?

Roosevelt, Redwood City is associated with Cultural Melting Pot, Historic Ties and Youthful Energy.

How does Roosevelt compare to other Redwood City neighborhoods?

Roosevelt ranks 11th of 15 neighborhoods in Redwood City. It ranks 11th of 15 in Redwood City for schools (3.2/5) and scores lowest on safety (2.9/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Redwood City are Redwood Shores and Emerald Hills.

What are the downsides of living in Roosevelt?

Roosevelt, Redwood City scores lowest on safety (2.9/5) and curb appeal (3.0/5).

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