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5724 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA 94560 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5724 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA 94560

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details2,400 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.276 acres (12,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$2,807 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
Jan 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN92A-1006-4-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN92A-1006-4-4
Alternative APN
  • 092A-1006-004-04

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,400 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area12,000 sqft (0.276 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5724 THORNTON AVE
CityNEWARK
StateCA
Zip94560-3826
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00002 BLK: PM: 0128 PAGE: 0026
Legal SubdivisionVILLA LOTS OF THE TOWN OF NEWARK
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionFREMONT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract444500

Owner

5724 Thornton Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address17917 MOUNTAIN RIDGE DR, SONORA, CA 95370-8145
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 5, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
Jan 27, 2021Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 27, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 20, 2021
Transfer Doc0000032846
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 5, 2023
Property Address5724 THORNTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-3826
Document Number0000101174
Map ReferenceMB 26 PG 43
Instrument DateMar 15, 2023
Instrument2023101174
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17917 MOUNTAIN RIDGE DR, SONORA, CA 95370-8145

January 2021: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 27, 2021
Property Address5724 THORNTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-3826
Document Number0000032846
Instrument DateJan 26, 2021
Instrument32846
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address2323 LOMA PRIETA LN MENLO PARK CA 940256716, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-6716

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 27, 2021
Property Address5724 THORNTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-3826
Document Number0000032847
Instrument DateJan 26, 2021
Instrument32847
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2323 LOMA PRIETA LN MENLO PARK CA 940256716, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-6716

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5724 Thornton Ave was $2,807.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityNewark City
Unified School DistrictNewark Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$176,741 (+2%) Land $70,696 Building $106,045
2025$2,807.00$173,276 Land $69,310 Building $103,966
2023$2,657.00$166,548 Land $66,619 Building $99,929

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5724 Thornton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5724 Thornton 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 RiskNot 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 SystemALAMEDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
serves 344,000 people · EPA ID CA0110001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 663 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Sail Internet.

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