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8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 - Property report

Also known as: 8391 Thornton Ave

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit (2502)

Year built

1973

Acreage

0.17

Sale price

$958,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
8391 Thornton Ave
Newark, CA 94560
Zip code
94560
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
92A-462-81

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/15/2018
Sale price
$958,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$14,531
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
2,694
Stories
2
Year built
1973
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1975
Rooms
12
Elevator
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3.5
Lot
Acreage
0.17
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Single Family (RS)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
37 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
43 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
NEWARK UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA

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

Sales history for 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/15/2018 $958,500 XXX XXXXX; XX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/25/2020 Deed of trust XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/15/2018 Deed of Trust XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/15/2018 Grant Deed XXXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXXX
10/15/2018 Cancellation XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
02/03/2016 Deed of Trust
Request Notice Default/Delinq		 XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/03/2016 Deed of Trust
Request Notice Default/Delinq		 XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/23/2015 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
03/23/2015 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXX XXX
09/11/2008 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X X XXXX, XXXXX X
03/29/2002 Deed XXXX, XXXXX X XXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 8391 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
2025-2026
Property tax
$14,531
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,264,467
Land value
$412,735
Building value
$851,732

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,264,467 1.1492 $14,531 +1.60%
2024-2025 $1,239,677 1.1537 $14,302 +2.46%
2023-2024 $1,215,373 1.1485 $13,959 +0.83%
2022-2023 $1,191,545 1.1618 $13,843 +21.41%
2021-2022 $987,791 1.1543 $11,402 +0.04%
2020-2021 $977,670 1.1658 $11,398 +1.54%
2019-2020 $958,500 1.1711 $11,225 +944.03%
2018-2019 $91,262 1.1781 $1,075 +2.59%
2017-2018 $89,473 1.1713 $1,048 +18.15%
2016-2017 $87,718 1.0112 $887 -14.51%
Permits

Permit information for 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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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Transportation

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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 0.21
Lincoln Elementary School 6 Public K-5 319 0.66
James A. Graham Elementary School 4 Public K-5 451 0.98
H. A. Snow Elementary School NR Public K-6 286 1.12
Challenger School - Ardenwood NR Private PK, K-8 806 1.43
Challenger School - Ardenwood NR Private PK, K-8 806 1.43
St. Edward School NR Private K-8 219 1.54
Anqi School NR Private K-6 35 1.59
E. L. Musick Elementary School NR Public K-6 176 1.62
Birch Grove Intermediate 5 Public 3-5 315 1.66
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Newark Junior High School 4 Public 6-8 1,047 1.22
Challenger School - Ardenwood NR Private PK, K-8 806 1.43
St. Edward School NR Private K-8 219 1.54
Crossroads High (Alternative) School 3 Public K-12 57 1.78
Whiteford (June) Special Education Preschool NR Public 50 1.78
Newark Adult NR Public 0 1.82
Family Learning Center NR Private 1-12 0 2.31
Fremont Christian School NR Private PK-12 691 2.48
Stellar Academy For Dyslexics NR Private 2-8 26 2.51
Thornton Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,302 2.82
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Crossroads High (Alternative) School 3 Public K-12 57 1.78
Bridgepoint High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 62 1.78
Whiteford (June) Special Education Preschool NR Public 50 1.78
Newark Adult NR Public 0 1.82
Family Learning Center NR Private 1-12 0 2.31
Fremont Christian School NR Private PK-12 691 2.48
Newark Memorial High School 6 Public 9-12 1,510 2.70
American High School 9 Public 9-12 2,501 3.29
Young Adult Program NR Public 9-12 39 3.37
Circle of Independent Learning School 5 Charter K-12 401 3.37

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Neighbors for 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA

8441 Thornton Ave, Newark 8335 Persimmon Pl, Newark 36972 Laurel St, Newark 8425 Thornton Ave, Newark 8467 Thornton Ave, Newark 8327 Thornton Ave, Newark 8417 Thornton Ave, Newark 8379 Persimmon Pl, Newark 36858 Papaya St, Newark 36922 Laurel St, Newark 36850 Nutmeg CT, Newark 36819 Nutmeg CT, Newark 8334 Persimmon Pl, Newark 36898 Laurel St, Newark 8527 Mahogany Pl, Newark 36874 Laurel St, Newark 36872 Nutmeg CT, Newark 8447 Persimmon Pl, Newark 8399 Persimmon Pl, Newark 36838 Laurel St, Newark

Nearby ZIP codes for 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA

94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94301, Santa Clara County, CA 94303, Santa Clara County, CA 94542, Alameda County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 95002, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

The development at 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 was built in 1973.

What is the total square footage of 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 has a total of 2,694 square feet.

When was 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 last sold and what was the sale price?

8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 was last sold on 10/15/2018 for $958,500.

What is the assessed value of 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 is currently assessed at $1,264,467.

What are the property taxes for 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

The property taxes for 8391 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 total $14,531.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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