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38478 Birch Street, Newark, CA 94560 Property Information

38478 Birch Street, Newark, CA 94560 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 38478 Birch Street, Newark
Zip code 94560
County Alameda
Parcel ID 92A-2416-53

Sales & Tax Overview for 38478 Birch Street, Newark

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Sale date 06/29/2016
Sale price $802,000
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Property tax $10,959

Lot & Building Information for 38478 Birch Street, Newark

Building sqft 1,873
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.16
Units 1
Year built 1971
Stories 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
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Zoning district Residential Single Family (RS)
School district Newark Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 38478 Birch Street, Newark

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About 38478 Birch Street, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 38478 Birch Street, Newark, CA 94560?

38478 Birch Street, Newark, CA 94560 was built in 1971 and has a total of 1,873 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 38478 Birch Street, Newark, CA 94560 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $953,593, the tax amount paid for 38478 Birch Street, Newark, CA 94560 is $10,958.

When was 38478 Birch Street, Newark, CA 94560 last sold and what was the last sale price?

38478 Birch Street, Newark, CA 94560 was last sold in 06/29/2016 for $802,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 38478 Birch Street, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/29/2016 $802,000

Title Documents for 38478 Birch Street, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/03/2025 Deed of trust 08/29/2055
12/17/2020 Deed of trust 01/01/2051
06/09/2020 Deed of trust 07/01/2050
06/29/2016 Deed of Trust 07/01/2046
06/29/2016 Grant Deed
07/01/1999 Deed
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Property Taxes for 38478 Birch Street, Newark

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $10,959
Market value $953,593

Assessment History for 38478 Birch Street, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 38478 Birch Street, Newark, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $953,593 1.1492 $10,959 +1.60%
2024-2025 $934,895 1.1537 $10,786 +2.46%
2023-2024 $916,569 1.1485 $10,527 +0.83%
2022-2023 $898,597 1.1618 $10,440 +2.66%
2021-2022 $880,980 1.1543 $10,169 +0.04%

Permits for 38478 Birch Street, Newark

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Newark residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,188,000
-12% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$772
-3% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
-4.2% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Birch Grove Primary NR Public K-2 399 0.20
Birch Grove Intermediate 5 Public 3-5 315 0.69
John G. Mattos Elementary School 7 Public K-5 342 0.73
AI Xin Learning Center NR Private K-5 29 0.81
Stellar Academy For Dyslexics NR Private 2-8 26 0.85

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Stellar Academy For Dyslexics NR Private 2-8 26 0.85
St. Edward School NR Private K-8 219 1.10
Fremont Adult NR Public 0 1.34
Circle of Independent Learning School 5 Charter K-12 401 1.34
Family Learning Center NR Private 1-12 0 1.41

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newark Memorial High School 6 Public 9-12 1,510 0.80
Fremont Adult NR Public 0 1.34
Young Adult Program NR Public 9-12 39 1.34
Circle of Independent Learning School 5 Charter K-12 401 1.34
John F. Kennedy High School 7 Public 9-12 1,347 1.40

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Neighbors for 38478 Birch Street, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 38478 Birch Street, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5914 Bellflower Dr, Newark 1,293 07/01/2021
38073 Iris CT, Newark 1,229
38002 Iris CT, Newark 1,229 07/02/2014
38881 Bluegrass CT, Newark 1,391 01/25/2006
38855 Bluegrass CT, Newark 1,166 03/19/2010 $456,000
5876 Bellflower Dr, Newark 1,857 01/20/2021
38826 Bluegrass CT, Newark 1,643 12/03/2015 $730,000
38201 Guava Dr, Newark 1,374 10/18/2019
6273 Mockorange CT, Newark 1,294 09/12/2025
5934 Bellflower Dr, Newark 1,560
6292 Mockorange CT, Newark 1,560 10/18/2021
6013 Rockrose Dr, Newark 1,391 07/06/2022
5998 Bellflower Dr, Newark 1,414 01/31/2001
5826 Bellflower Dr, Newark 1,714 09/07/2007
5892 Bellflower Dr, Newark 1,560 11/20/2018
5840 Bellflower Dr, Newark 1,560 09/11/2001
38097 Iris CT, Newark 1,117 02/28/2020 $450,000
5884 Bellflower Dr, Newark 1,414 07/20/2023 $1,333,000
5812 Bellflower Dr, Newark 1,293 07/01/2005 $658,000
38536 Birch St, Newark 1,560 01/18/2007

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