5428 McDonald Ave, Newark, CA 94560 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5428 McDonald Ave, Newark, CA 94560

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,200,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$15,664 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`92A-775-59`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`92A-775-59`
Alternative APN	`092A-0775-059-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,360 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5428 MCDONALD AVE
City	NEWARK
State	CA
Zip	94560-1910
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00067 BLK: TR: 2257
Legal Tract	2257
Legal Lot Number	67
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	FREMONT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	444100

Owner

5428 McDonald Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5428 MCDONALD AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1910
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 23, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA
Dec 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Mar 23, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 11, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021224447
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 25, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000382005
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2021
Property Address	5428 MCDONALD AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1910
Document Number	0000224447
Map Reference	MB 44 PG 24-26
Instrument Date	Jun 6, 2021
Instrument	2021224447
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2023
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	5428 MCDONALD AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1910
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000224448
Date	Jun 23, 2021
Instrument	2021224448

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	5428 MCDONALD AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1910
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2021
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5428 MCDONALD AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1910

Mortgage

Document Number	0000333875
Date	Dec 3, 2020
Instrument	2020333875

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2040

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	5428 MCDONALD AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-1910
Document Number	0000059557
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2019
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	5428 MCDONALD AVE NEWARK CA 945601910, NEWARK, CA 94560-1910

Mortgage

Document Number	0000059557
Date	Apr 3, 2019
Instrument	59557

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC
Address	WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 2, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5428 McDonald Ave was $15,664 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		$1,321,119 (+1.46%) Land $463,705 Building $864,414
2025	$15,664.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,302,087 Land $454,616 Building $847,471
2023	$15,005.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,251,540 Land $436,968 Building $814,572	$1,159,920

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5428 McDonald 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 5428 McDonald 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 760 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
RobinsonHSS Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless	600 / 130
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sail Internet.

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