Alameda County property record for 7785 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA 94560
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,048 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,404 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 92-82-18-2 |
| Primary APN | 92-82-18-2 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,048 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Street Address | 7785 THORNTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEWARK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94560-2835 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00002 BLK: 0018 AR: 0092 PAGE: 0082 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN/NEWARK |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FREMONT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 444304 |
7785 Thornton Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2024 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7785 THORNTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-2835 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 29, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000113414 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Property Address | 7785 THORNTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-2835 |
| Document Number | 0000034815 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024034815 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 7785 THORNTON AVE, NEWARK, CA 94560-2835 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7785 Thornton Ave was $1,404 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 | $52,469 (-14.29%) Land $31,760 Building $27,709 | ||
| 2025 | $1,404.00 Homeowner's exemption | $61,220 Land $31,137 Building $30,083 | |
| 2023 | $1,274.00 Homeowner's exemption | $56,039 Land $29,928 Building $26,111 | $861,930 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7785 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 7785 Thornton Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 628 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 | 580 / 125 |
| 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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