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5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 - Property report

Also known as: 5978 Bitterroot Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1979

Acreage

0.14

Sale price

$189,545

General Information

Address
Primary address
5978 Bitterroot Ave
Newark, CA 94560
Zip code
94560
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
92A-2586-93

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/19/2006
Sale price
$189,545
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$5,341
Current property tax
$5,260
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,512
Year built
1979
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1980
Rooms
7
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.14
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Single Family (RS)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
49 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
50 /100.  Bikeable
School district
NEWARK UNIF SCH

Ownership information for 5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA

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

Sales history for 5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/19/2006 $189,545 XXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXX
09/13/2005 $595,000 XXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX X
06/21/2000 $345,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/31/2025 Grant Deed XXX XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXX
10/09/2008 Deed XXXX XXXXX X XXXXX X XXX XXX & XXXX XXXXX
09/19/2006 Deed XXXX, XXXXX XXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXX X
09/13/2005 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX X XXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXX X
06/21/2000 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5978 Bitterroot 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
Base tax
$5,341
Current property tax
$5,260
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$464,715
Land value
$139,414
Building value
$325,301

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $464,715 1.1492 $5,341 +1.60%
2024-2025 $455,606 1.1537 $5,256 +2.46%
2023-2024 $446,674 1.1485 $5,130 +0.83%
2022-2023 $437,917 1.1618 $5,088 +2.66%
2021-2022 $429,332 1.1543 $4,956 +0.04%
2020-2021 $424,933 1.1658 $4,954 +1.54%
2019-2020 $416,604 1.1711 $4,879 +1.39%
2018-2019 $408,438 1.1781 $4,812 +2.59%
2017-2018 $400,431 1.1713 $4,690 +10.44%
2016-2017 $392,580 1.0818 $4,247 -8.54%

Permit information for 5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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)
Birch Grove Primary NR Public K-2 399 0.35
Stellar Academy For Dyslexics NR Private 2-8 26 0.73
John G. Mattos Elementary School 7 Public K-5 342 0.82
Birch Grove Intermediate 5 Public 3-5 315 0.86
Joseph Azevada Elementary School 7 Public TK-5 336 0.90
Joseph Azevada Elementary School 7 Public TK-5 336 0.90
AI Xin Learning Center NR Private K-5 29 0.95
Glenmoor Elementary School 6 Public K-6 654 1.23
Fremont Adult NR Public 0 1.26
Circle of Independent Learning School 5 Charter K-12 401 1.26
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Stellar Academy For Dyslexics NR Private 2-8 26 0.73
Fremont Adult NR Public 0 1.26
Circle of Independent Learning School 5 Charter K-12 401 1.26
St. Edward School NR Private K-8 219 1.26
Family Learning Center NR Private 1-12 0 1.53
G. M. Walters Middle School 5 Public 6-8 1,071 1.56
Fremont Christian School NR Private PK-12 691 1.64
Stratford School NR Private K-8 411 1.65
Newark Junior High School 4 Public 6-8 1,047 1.97
Thornton Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,302 2.01
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Newark Memorial High School 6 Public 9-12 1,510 0.64
Fremont Adult NR Public 0 1.26
Young Adult Program NR Public 9-12 39 1.26
Circle of Independent Learning School 5 Charter K-12 401 1.26
John F. Kennedy High School 7 Public 9-12 1,347 1.26
Mission Valley Rocp School NR Public 9-12 0 1.41
Family Learning Center NR Private 1-12 0 1.53
Fremont Christian School NR Private PK-12 691 1.64
Washington High School 8 Public 9-12 1,931 1.92
Crossroads High (Alternative) School 3 Public K-12 57 2.15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

The development at 5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 was built in 1979.

What is the total square footage of 5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 has a total of 1,512 square feet.

When was 5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 last sold and what was the sale price?

5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 was last sold on 09/19/2006 for $189,545.

What is the assessed value of 5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 is currently assessed at $464,715.

What are the property taxes for 5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560?

The property taxes for 5978 Bitterroot Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 total $5,340.

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