156 Galway Terrace, Fremont, CA 94536, USA


Property Overview:

156 Galway Ter is a single-family home in Fremont, CA, built in 1989. It features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,460 sq. ft. of living space. The home last sold for $370,000 in 2015; the current estimated value is $1,177,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 4.8% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 7.6% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Niles Elementary, James Logan High, Centerville Junior High, and Connecting Waters Charter - East Bay.

    • Average SAT score: 1106 (576 Math, 530 English) — above state average of 975.
  • Job Market:

    • 63.8% white-collar jobs, 36.2% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 3.4% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 66,691 (7.4% growth since 2000).
    • 71% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.05%), second largest 25-34 years (15.54%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 46.9°F (January), 78.6°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 17.9 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $78,663.
    • Average annual spending: $58,749.

Property Features:

  • Hand-scraped Maple Sedona engineered hardwood flooring throughout the first floor.
  • Living room with electric fireplace and abundant natural light.
  • Gourmet kitchen:
    • Cherry wood custom cabinets
    • Glass tile backsplash
    • Quartz countertops
    • Stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher)
    • Stainless steel farmhouse sink
    • Galley layout
  • Recessed lighting throughout both floors.
  • Double-pane windows with grid and sun-reflective film.
  • Sliding patio door to a deck and tranquil outdoor retreat.
  • Side yard with concrete area for play or entertaining.
  • Bathrooms:
    • Travisano tiles in downstairs bath
    • Updated vanities, porcelain sinks, cabinets, and hardware
    • Stand-up showers with floor-to-ceiling tiles
  • Upstairs:
    • Berber carpet
    • Custom built shelving/closets
    • Vaulted ceilings
    • Master suite with walk-in closet and IKEA cabinets
  • Garage:
    • Washer/dryer
    • Ceramic tile flooring
    • Storage cabinets
    • New water heater
  • Central heating (forced air), tile roof, slab foundation.
  • HOA fee: $60/month (includes garden/greenbelt/trails).
  • Attached 2-car garage with opener.

Location Benefits:

  • Convenient access to freeways, Silicon Valley, and the historic town of Niles.
  • Family-friendly community with strong schools and low crime.
  • Perfect for entertaining with spacious deck, side yard, and open living areas.

Price and Status History

date type price
1996-03-11 Sold 218000
1997-04-29 Rental 8500
2002-07-19 For Sale 469950
2002-09-26 Sold 445000
2002-09-27 Sold 445000
2018-04-12 For Sale 975000
2018-04-19 Pending NaN
2018-04-20 Pending NaN
2018-05-10 Sold 1200000
2024-04-29 For Sale 1549000
2024-05-24 For Sale 1499000
2024-06-21 Off Market NaN
2024-07-22 For Sale 1237000
2025-03-19 For Sale 1449000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 34863 Mission Boulevard, Union City, CA 94587, USA N N NF 0 CAT080012628 0.51
PACIFIC STATES STEEL 35124 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, CA 94587, USA N N OS 0 CAD980363030 0.67

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PHIBRO-TECH INC 34400 Zwissig Way, Union City, CA 94587-3638, USA 48 2001 N/A 94587CPNRG34400 0.89

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
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AE 0 0 0 4
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Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

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Landslide Risk Info

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Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 1
Very high 0 0 1 1

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
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