Alameda County  »  94560  »  Thornton Ave  »  5836 Thornton Ave

5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 Property Information

5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 Property Information

  • General
  • Owner
  • Documents
  • Tax
  • Permits
  • Neighborhood
Unlock this property report with a free account.

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, tax info, title documents, mortgages, development, maps, permits and more.
Sign Up Now
Research 100M+ property records powered by:
  • 2000+ governmental and public data sources
  • 80 dedicated analysts and researchers
  • 20+ years of real estate experience
Learn More

Photo & Map Show Hide

5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560
static Mapbox map

Address

Primary address 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark
Zip code 94560
County Alameda
Parcel ID 92A-1007-16-2

Sales & Tax Overview for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

View detailed information on past sales, title documents and property taxes, including the assessed market value, in their dedicated tabs.

Sale date 12/18/2008
Sale price $360,000
Arm's length
Property tax $5,327

Lot & Building Information for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

Building sqft 1,503
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.13
Units 1
Year built 1952
Stories 1
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Unlock this property report with a free account.

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, tax info, title documents, mortgages, development, maps, permits and more.
Sign Up Now

Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
Transit Score
Bike Score


Zoning district Professional Office (PO)
School district Newark Unified SCH

View more neighborhood information such as transportation, nearby schools and risk designations in the dedicated tab.

Other Property Data for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

Property reports include comprehensive occupancy, improvement and development information (where available).
Create a free account to access valuable data points such as:

  • • Improvements for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark , including their type, square footage, grade and when they were built.
  • Development maps such as planimetric, zoning, land use and urban landscape maps (building age and stories).
Unlock all property data with a free account.
Sign up

About 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 was built in 1952 and has a total of 1,503 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $463,560, the tax amount paid for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 is $5,327.

When was 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 was last sold in 12/18/2008 for $360,000.

Ownership Information

View detailed property contacts like owners, building management, representatives from permits and tenants with a free account.

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.
Research 100M+ property records powered by:
  • 2000+ governmental and public data sources
  • 80 dedicated analysts and researchers
  • 20+ years of real estate experience
Learn More

Past Sales & Property History for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

Create a free account to view the complete sales history for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, including title documents, transfer conditions, mortgages and liens.

Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/18/2008 $360,000
07/17/2008 $463,214
03/17/2006 $740,000
       
       
Access the complete sales history for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark with a free account.
Sign up

*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

To view the complete history of deeds, mortgages, assignments of leases and rents, and more, sign up for free. Available data goes back to 1966.

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/06/2021 Deed of trust 01/01/2051
11/01/2012 Deed of Trust 01/01/2042
12/18/2008 Deed
12/18/2008 Deed
07/17/2008 Deed
03/17/2006 Deed
Unlock title documents, including buyer and seller information (when available).
Sign up

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

Access detailed property tax data for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.

Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $5,327
Market value $463,560

Assessment History for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5836 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 $463,560 1.1492 $5,327 +1.60%
2024-2025 $454,474 1.1537 $5,243 +2.46%
2023-2024 $445,564 1.1485 $5,117 +0.83%
2022-2023 $436,830 1.1618 $5,075 +2.67%
2021-2022 $428,266 1.1543 $4,943 +0.03%

Permits for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

The complete history of permits filed for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.

Data not available for this property.

Newark residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,175,000
-7.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$753
4.1% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

Access a detailed real estate market overview of Newark so you can assess current trends, home values, types of properties sold and transaction volume. View the median home sale price in Newark and compare it to other neighborhoods in Alameda County.

Check out recently sold homes in Newark and see how their prices compare.

Risk

Create a free account to unlock extended information for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark, including whether it's located in FEMA flood zones, floodways or special flood hazard areas, as well as the Coastal barriers resources system area (COBRA).

FEMA flood zone(s) X (See more on map)
Fire hazard zone See more on map
Faults and tsunami inundation zone map
Landslides and liquefaction map

Transportation

Access the detailed traffic volume map for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.

View daily traffic map

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Edward School NR Private K-8 219 0.05
E. L. Musick Elementary School NR Public K-6 176 0.37
Birch Grove Intermediate 5 Public 3-5 315 0.43
AI Xin Learning Center NR Private K-5 29 0.52
James A. Graham Elementary School 4 Public K-5 451 0.75

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Edward School NR Private K-8 219 0.05
Newark Junior High School 4 Public 6-8 1,047 0.70
Family Learning Center NR Private 1-12 0 0.85
Crossroads High (Alternative) School 3 Public K-12 57 0.89
Whiteford (June) Special Education Preschool NR Public 50 0.94

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Family Learning Center NR Private 1-12 0 0.85
Crossroads High (Alternative) School 3 Public K-12 57 0.89
Bridgepoint High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 62 0.89
Whiteford (June) Special Education Preschool NR Public 50 0.94
Newark Adult NR Public 0 0.96

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2025. All rights reserved.

Neighbors for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5816 Thornton Ave, Newark 2,882 10/04/1991 $195,000
37105 St Luke CT, Newark 1,464 08/29/2024
5974 Civic Terrace Ave, Newark 1,464
5874 Civic Terrace Ave, Newark 1,464 05/09/2005 $450,000
5880 Thornton Ave, Newark 10,651 09/05/2025
5681 Civic Terrace Ave, Newark 1,759 04/03/1998 $2,500
5719 Civic Terrace Ave, Newark 1,600 11/02/2021 $560,000
37073 St Luke CT, Newark 1,472 04/01/2022 $5,500
37118 Birch St, Newark 1,101 12/20/2019 $820,000
5864 Thornton Ave, Newark 952 12/11/2020 $257,500
5970 Thornton Ave, Newark 6,130 04/11/2006
37052 Birch St, Newark 1,102 02/29/2024 $1,100,000
37132 Birch St, Newark 822 03/09/2022
5890 Civic Terrace Ave, Newark 1,464 04/23/2018 $950,000
37068 Birch St, Newark 825
37084 Birch St, Newark 1,171 03/10/2022 $1,125,000
5938 Civic Terrace Ave, Newark 1,464 08/16/1989 $215,000
5850 Thornton Ave, Newark 1,710 12/28/2017 $895,000
37048 St Luke CT, Newark 1,472 04/07/2010 $428,251
37049 Carleen CT, Newark 9,952 01/22/2010

Nearby ZIP Codes for 5836 Thornton Avenue, Newark

Not sure if we cover all the data-points you need? View sample full report View sample full report