Alameda County property record for 5843 Lafayette Ave, Newark, CA 94560
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Jun 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $7,196 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 92A-778-31 |
| Primary APN | 92A-778-31 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,360 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Street Address | 5843 LAFAYETTE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94560-2526 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00038 BLK: TR: 2152 |
| Legal Tract | 2152 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FREMONT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 444100 |
5843 Lafayette Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2008.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5843 LAFAYETTE AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-2526 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008176259 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 16, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000262650 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5843 Lafayette Ave was $7,196 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Newark City |
| Unified School District | Newark Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $562,367 (+0.75%) Land $170,810 Building $398,557 | ||
| 2025 | $7,196.00 | $558,207 Land $167,462 Building $390,745 | |
| 2023 | $6,873.00 | $536,536 Land $160,961 Building $375,575 | $927,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5843 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.
The area around 5843 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.
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 |
| 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.
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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