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5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538 - Property report

Also known as: 5691 Merit Way

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1962

Acreage

0.16

Sale price

$195,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
5691 Merit Way
Fremont, CA 94538
Zip code
94538
Neighborhood
Blacow
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
531-215-58

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/26/1991
Sale price
$195,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$4,421
Current property tax
$4,339
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,404
Stories
1
Year built
1962
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1976
Rooms
7
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.16
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Single Family (R-1-6)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
35 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
31 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
44 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
FREMONT UNIF SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA

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

Sales history for 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/26/1991 $195,000 XXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XX XXXXXX, X.&X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/21/2013 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX
02/20/2013 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
02/20/2013 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX
11/26/1991 Deed XXXXXX, X.&X XXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$4,421
Current property tax
$4,339
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$376,570
Land value
$103,444
Building value
$273,126

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $376,570 1.1741 $4,421 +5.73%
2024-2025 $369,187 1.1327 $4,182 +2.50%
2023-2024 $361,948 1.1272 $4,080 +0.94%
2022-2023 $354,853 1.139 $4,042 +2.61%
2021-2022 $347,895 1.1322 $3,939 -1.46%
2020-2021 $344,328 1.1609 $3,997 +1.21%
2019-2020 $337,578 1.1699 $3,949 +1.94%
2018-2019 $330,959 1.1706 $3,874 +2.57%
2017-2018 $324,470 1.1641 $3,777 +2.41%
2016-2017 $318,109 1.1594 $3,688 +0.26%
Permits

Permit information for 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/05/2023
07/31/2013

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Fremont residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,337,500

-10.8% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$886

-6.4% Y-o-Y

Alameda county median sale price

$955,000

-6.4% Y-o-Y

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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 (miles)
Steven Millard Elementary School 6 Public TK-5 495 0.26
Steven Millard Elementary School 6 Public TK-5 495 0.26
Ilm Academy NR Private K-8 190 0.45
Stratford School NR Private K-8 411 0.54
John Blacow Elementary School 4 Public TK-5 630 0.84
John Blacow Elementary School 4 Public TK-5 630 0.84
Harvey Green Elementary School 8 Public TK-5 435 0.87
Harvey Green Elementary School 8 Public TK-5 435 0.87
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School 8 Public K-5 419 1.12
E. M. Grimmer Elementary School 7 Public TK-5 278 1.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ilm Academy NR Private K-8 190 0.45
Stratford School NR Private K-8 411 0.54
Vista Alternative School 6 Public 6-12 58 0.65
John M. Horner Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,562 1.18
Seneca Centers Pathfinder Academy NR Private 7-12 27 1.35
Seneca Family Of Agencies - Pathfinder Academy NR Private 5-12 45 1.36
Mission Peak Christian NR Private K-12 0 1.43
G. M. Walters Middle School 5 Public 6-8 1,071 1.58
Fremont Adult NR Public 0 1.80
Circle of Independent Learning School 5 Charter K-12 401 1.83
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Robertson High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 161 0.65
Vista Alternative School 6 Public 6-12 58 0.65
Irvington High School 8 Public 9-12 2,207 0.73
Mission Valley Rocp School NR Public 9-12 0 1.03
John F. Kennedy High School 7 Public 9-12 1,347 1.16
Seneca Centers Pathfinder Academy NR Private 7-12 27 1.35
Seneca Family Of Agencies - Pathfinder Academy NR Private 5-12 45 1.36
Mission Peak Christian NR Private K-12 0 1.43
Newark Memorial High School 6 Public 9-12 1,510 1.52
Averroes High School NR Private 9-12 49 1.67

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Neighbors for 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA

5550 Simm CT, Fremont 5698 Turban CT, Fremont 5689 Turban CT, Fremont 5675 Merit Way, Fremont 5584 Shana St, Fremont 5676 Butano Park Dr, Fremont 5574 Simm CT, Fremont 5592 Shana St, Fremont 5690 Turban CT, Fremont 5651 Merit Way, Fremont 5681 Turban CT, Fremont 5683 Merit Way, Fremont 5586 Simm CT, Fremont 5657 Turban CT, Fremont 5643 Shana St, Fremont 5699 Merit Way, Fremont 5665 Turban CT, Fremont 5673 Turban CT, Fremont 5600 Shana St, Fremont 5697 Turban CT, Fremont

Nearby ZIP codes for 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA

94041, Santa Clara County, CA 94043, Santa Clara County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA 95002, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538?

The development at 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538 was built in 1962.

What is the total square footage of 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538?

5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538 has a total of 1,404 square feet.

When was 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538 last sold and what was the sale price?

5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538 was last sold on 11/26/1991 for $195,000.

What is the assessed value of 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538?

5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538 is currently assessed at $376,570.

What are the property taxes for 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538?

The property taxes for 5691 Merit Way, Fremont, CA 94538 total $4,421.

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