Property Overview:
38243 Manzanita St is a single-family home in Newark, CA, built in 1964. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,522 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and is currently valued at approximately $1,096,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.2% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 10.5% (slightly lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Birch Grove Primary, Newark Memorial High, Newark Junior High, and Circle of Independent Learning.- Average SAT score: 1000 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 56.8% white-collar jobs, 43.2% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 42,218 (13.2% growth since 2000).
- 77.1% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (14.98%), followed by 35-44 years (14.85%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 47.8°F (January), 80.4°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 18.1 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $77,621.
- Average annual spending: $58,229.
Property Features:
- Northeast-facing, meticulously maintained home in the Birch Grove Park area.
- Three bedrooms plus a primary suite with remodeled bath.
- Remodeled kitchen with newer appliances, pantry, and coffee bar.
- Upgrades: Newer interior paint, LVP flooring, lighting, plumbing, water heater, and Milgard windows.
- Presidential asphalt shingle roof, gutters, downspouts, and skylight recently installed.
- Outdoor living: Park-like landscaped yard with fire pit, fountain, peach & Japanese Maple trees, low-maintenance vegetation, flagstone walkways, and LED lighting.
- Permitted 600 sq. ft. insulated garage with 220V—ideal for car enthusiasts, ADU, gym, hobby, or craft room.
- Side access for additional flexibility.
Location Benefits:
- Close to schools, shopping, 880/84 corridor, and Dumbarton Bridge.
- Minutes to San Jose, Palo Alto, Oakland, and Pleasanton.
- Family-friendly community with strong commuter access and a safe, vibrant neighborhood.