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8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 Property Information

8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark
Zip code 94560
County Alameda
Parcel ID 92A-462-73

Sales & Tax Overview for 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark

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Sale date 08/30/2018
Sale price $945,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $12,034

Lot & Building Information for 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 1,708
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.19
Units 1
Year built 1973
Stories 1
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Residential Single Family (RS)
School district Newark Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark

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About 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 was built in 1973 and has a total of 1,708 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,054,147, the tax amount paid for 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 is $12,114.

When was 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 last sold?

8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 was last sold in 06/29/2021.

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 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/30/2018 $945,000
08/16/2013 $570,000
02/26/2013 $386,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/29/2021 Grant Deed
08/04/2020 Deed of trust 08/01/2050
01/23/2020 Deed of trust 02/01/2050
10/16/2018 Ucc Amendment(3&+ PGS)
08/30/2018 Deed of Trust 09/01/2048
08/30/2018 Grant Deed
01/09/2017 Deed of Trust
Request Notice Default/Delinq
01/01/2037
01/09/2017 Deed of Trust
Request Notice Default/Delinq
01/01/2037
12/28/2015 Ucc Amendment(3&+ PGS)
12/28/2015 Ucc Amendment(3&+ PGS)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $12,114
Current property tax $12,034
Market value $1,054,147

Assessment History for 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 8285 Thornton Avenue, 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 $1,054,147 1.1492 $12,114 +1.60%
2024-2025 $1,033,480 1.1537 $11,923 +2.46%
2023-2024 $1,013,219 1.1485 $11,637 +0.83%
2022-2023 $993,355 1.1618 $11,541 +2.67%
2021-2022 $973,879 1.1543 $11,241 +0.03%

Permits for 8285 Thornton Avenue, 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)
August Schilling Elementary School 1 Public K-5 321 0.12
Lincoln Elementary School 6 Public K-5 319 0.65
James A. Graham Elementary School 4 Public K-5 451 0.91
H. A. Snow Elementary School NR Public K-6 286 1.08
Challenger School - Ardenwood NR Private PK, K-8 806 1.41

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newark Junior High School 4 Public 6-8 1,047 1.16
Challenger School - Ardenwood NR Private PK, K-8 806 1.41
St. Edward School NR Private K-8 219 1.45
Crossroads High (Alternative) School 3 Public K-12 57 1.72
Whiteford (June) Special Education Preschool NR Public 50 1.72

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bridgepoint High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 62 1.72
Crossroads High (Alternative) School 3 Public K-12 57 1.72
Whiteford (June) Special Education Preschool NR Public 50 1.72
Newark Adult NR Public 0 1.76
Family Learning Center NR Private 1-12 0 2.23

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Neighbors for 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 8285 Thornton Avenue, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
8348 Persimmon Pl, Newark 1,593 03/03/2017 $790,000
36893 Nutmeg CT, Newark 1,593 07/18/2014 $640,000
36955 Nutmeg CT, Newark 1,708 12/03/2021 $752,500
36924 Nutmeg CT, Newark 1,708 07/22/1997 $245,000
8366 Persimmon Pl, Newark 1,708 03/27/2002 $410,000
36841 Nutmeg CT, Newark 1,708 05/05/2022
36931 Nutmeg CT, Newark 1,593 12/13/2006
36938 Nutmeg CT, Newark 1,593 05/20/2013 $585,000
8310 Persimmon Pl, Newark 1,708
8343 Thornton Ave, Newark 1,566 03/10/2015
36877 Nutmeg CT, Newark 1,946 06/06/2013 $635,000
8398 Persimmon Pl, Newark 2,261 02/06/2019
8231 Thornton Ave, Newark 802
8359 Thornton Ave, Newark 2,340 10/03/2022 $1,600,000
8499 Thornton Ave, Newark 2,068 01/03/2020
8400 Persimmon Pl, Newark 1,708 12/28/2000 $453,000
8263 Thornton Ave, Newark 1,708 08/01/2019
8375 Thornton Ave, Newark 792 09/18/2015
8409 Thornton Ave, Newark 1,708 12/07/2018
36946 Laurel St, Newark 1,946 09/24/2004 $580,000

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