5355 Lafayette Ave, Newark, CA 94560 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5355 Lafayette Ave, Newark, CA 94560

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,136 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$220,000 (Feb 2004)
Tax Bill	$7,355 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Aug 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`92A-776-61`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`92A-776-61`
Alternative APN	`092A-0776-061-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,136 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5355 LAFAYETTE AVE
City	NEWARK
State	CA
Zip	94560-1921
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00002 BLK: TR: 2272
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 2272
Legal Tract	2272
Legal Lot Number	56
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	FREMONT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	444100

Owner

5355 Lafayette Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2004.

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	5355 LAFAYETTE AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1921
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Aug 1, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 1, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 27, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 27, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 27, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200483723
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 30, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000083723
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	5355 LAFAYETTE AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1921
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2021
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5355 LAFAYETTE AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1921

Mortgage

Document Number	0000352810
Date	Dec 16, 2020
Instrument	2020352810

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2036

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Aug 1, 2017
Property Address	5355 LAFAYETTE AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1921
Document Number	0000168596
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2017
Instrument	168596
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	5355 LAFAYETTE AVE NEWARK CA 945601921, NEWARK, CA 94560-1921

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Aug 1, 2017
Property Address	5355 LAFAYETTE AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1921
Document Number	0000168595
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2017
Instrument	168595
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	5355 LAFAYETTE AVE NEWARK CA 945601921, NEWARK, CA 94560-1921

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5355 Lafayette Ave was $7,355 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Newark City
Unified School District	Newark Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$583,631 (+0.79%) Land $176,438 Building $414,193
2025	$7,355.00 Homeowner's exemption	$579,052 Land $172,979 Building $406,073
2023	$7,023.00 Homeowner's exemption	$556,570 Land $166,263 Building $390,307	$566,730

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5355 Lafayette Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5355 Lafayette Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ALAMEDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serves 344,000 people · EPA ID CA0110001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 634 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
RobinsonHSS Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless	650 / 150
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Sail Internet.

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