6209 Cotton Ave, Newark, CA 94560 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 6209 Cotton Ave, Newark, CA 94560

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 950 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.116 acres (5,050 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,937 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Mortgage Jan 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`92A-1100-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`92A-1100-8`
Alternative APN	`092A-1100-008-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	950 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	950 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,050 sqft (0.116 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6209 COTTON AVE
City	NEWARK
State	CA
Zip	94560-4021
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00008 BLK: AR: 092A PAGE: 1100
Legal Subdivision	CENTRAL NEMARK
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	14&15
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	FREMONT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	444500

Owner

6209 Cotton Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 1996.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	6209 COTTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-4021
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 24, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 19, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 19, 2021	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 15, 1996
Transfer Doc	0000134326
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Oct 24, 2022
Property Address	6209 COTTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-4021
Document Number	0000175902
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 94
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2022
Instrument	2022175902
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	6209 COTTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-4021

Mortgage

Document Number	0000175903
Date	Oct 24, 2022
Instrument	2022175903

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2052

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jan 19, 2021
Property Address	6209 COTTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-4021
Document Number	0000020694
Instrument Date	Dec 31, 2020
Instrument	20694
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	6209 COTTON AVE NEWARK CA 945604021, NEWARK, CA 94560-4021

January 2021: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jan 19, 2021
Property Address	6209 COTTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-4021
Document Number	0000020693
Instrument Date	Dec 31, 2020
Instrument	20693
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	5569 SIMM CT FREMONT CA 945383222, FREMONT, CA 94538-3222

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 6209 Cotton Ave was $3,937.

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		$280,090 (+2%) Land $83,871 Building $196,219
2025	$3,937.00	$274,599 Land $82,227 Building $192,372
2023	$3,742.00	$263,936 Land $79,034 Building $184,902	$703,530

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6209 Cotton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
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 6209 Cotton 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 684 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
Sail Internet Fixed Wireless	800 / 160
Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless	600 / 130
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 60
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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