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7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 - Property report

Also known as: 7688 Thornton Ave

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Property type

2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)

Year built

1890

Acreage

1.43

Sale price

$200,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
7688 Thornton Ave
Newark, CA 94560
Alternate address(es)
7690 Thornton Ave
Zip code
94560
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
92-127-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/08/2022
Sale price
$200,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,963
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Building
Property type
2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
1,120
Stories
10
Year built
1890
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1924
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
20
Lot
Acreage
1.43
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Low Density (RL)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
66 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
School district
NEWARK UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/08/2022 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX X X XXXX XXXXX XXX
03/08/2022 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
03/08/2022 Affidavit of death XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX
05/26/2016 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X X
05/26/2016 Letters Administratix/Tor XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,963
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$605,883
Land value
$282,284
Building value
$323,599

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $594,005 1.1492 $6,826 +1.60%
2024-2025 $582,359 1.1537 $6,719 +2.46%
2023-2024 $570,942 1.1485 $6,557 +17.67%
2022-2023 $479,665 1.1618 $5,573 +2.67%
2021-2022 $470,260 1.1543 $5,428 +0.04%
2020-2021 $465,439 1.1658 $5,426 +1.54%
2019-2020 $456,316 1.1711 $5,344 +1.39%
2018-2019 $447,372 1.1781 $5,270 +2.59%
2017-2018 $438,600 1.1713 $5,137 +393.35%
2016-2017 $96,258 1.0818 $1,041 -8.54%

Permit information for 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Newark residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,325,000

1.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$701

-16.7% Y-o-Y

Alameda county median sale price

$955,000

-6.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

Daily traffic map

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
August Schilling Elementary School 1 Public K-5 321 0.31
James A. Graham Elementary School 4 Public K-5 451 0.70
Lincoln Elementary School 6 Public K-5 319 0.78
H. A. Snow Elementary School NR Public K-6 286 1.04
St. Edward School NR Private K-8 219 1.06
Birch Grove Intermediate 5 Public 3-5 315 1.15
E. L. Musick Elementary School NR Public K-6 176 1.21
Birch Grove Primary NR Public K-2 399 1.41
Challenger School - Ardenwood NR Private PK, K-8 806 1.41
Challenger School - Ardenwood NR Private PK, K-8 806 1.41
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Newark Junior High School 4 Public 6-8 1,047 0.94
St. Edward School NR Private K-8 219 1.06
Challenger School - Ardenwood NR Private PK, K-8 806 1.41
Crossroads High (Alternative) School 3 Public K-12 57 1.48
Whiteford (June) Special Education Preschool NR Public 50 1.50
Newark Adult NR Public 0 1.54
Family Learning Center NR Private 1-12 0 1.86
Fremont Christian School NR Private PK-12 691 2.03
Stellar Academy For Dyslexics NR Private 2-8 26 2.10
Thornton Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,302 2.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Crossroads High (Alternative) School 3 Public K-12 57 1.48
Bridgepoint High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 62 1.48
Whiteford (June) Special Education Preschool NR Public 50 1.50
Newark Adult NR Public 0 1.54
Family Learning Center NR Private 1-12 0 1.86
Fremont Christian School NR Private PK-12 691 2.03
Newark Memorial High School 6 Public 9-12 1,510 2.26
Circle of Independent Learning School 5 Charter K-12 401 2.86
Young Adult Program NR Public 9-12 39 2.86
Fremont Adult NR Public 0 2.87

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

The development at 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 was built in 1890.

What is the total square footage of 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 has a total of 1,120 square feet.

When was 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 last sold and what was the sale price?

7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 was last sold on 03/08/2022 for $200,000.

What is the assessed value of 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 is currently assessed at $605,883.

What are the property taxes for 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

The property taxes for 7688 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 total $6,962.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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