8159 Merion Dr, Newark, CA 94560 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 8159 Merion Dr, Newark, CA 94560

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.177 acres (7,700 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$988,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$16,238 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Aug 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`92A-516-30`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`92A-516-30`
Alternative APN	`092A-0516-030-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,240 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,700 sqft (0.177 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8159 MERION DR
City	NEWARK
State	CA
Zip	94560-1551
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00039 BLK: TR: 3510
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 3510
Legal Tract	3510
Legal Lot Number	39
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	FREMONT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	444301

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	40 OAK ST, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-2266
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SAFE FCU
Aug 14, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit SF FIRE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 12, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202488519
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 9, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000312194
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	8159 MERION DR, NEWARK, CA 94560-1551
Document Number	0000293339
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2021
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	35965 FIRESTONE CT NEWARK CA 945601029, NEWARK, CA 94560-1029

Mortgage

Document Number	0000293339
Date	Nov 2, 2020
Instrument	293339

Lender

Name	SAFE FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	FOLSOM, CA 95630-8765

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2020
Property Address	8159 MERION DR, NEWARK, CA 94560-1551
Document Number	0000199155
Instrument Date	Aug 10, 2020
Instrument	199155
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	35965 FIRESTONE CT NEWARK CA 945601029, NEWARK, CA 94560-1029

Mortgage

Document Number	199156
Date	Aug 14, 2020
Instrument	199156

Lender

Name	SF FIRE CU
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Aug 13, 2045

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$1,371,900 (+2%) Land $548,760 Building $823,140
2025	$16,238.00 (+55.36%)	$1,345,000 (+57.28%) Land $538,000 Building $807,000
2023	$10,452.00 Homeowner's exemption	$855,177 Land $255,750 Building $599,427	$1,144,530

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2017–2019)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2019 · other causes

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

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.

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 438 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
Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless	580 / 125
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sail Internet.

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