Property Overview:
39887 Cedar Blvd, Unit 249 is a condominium in Newark, CA, built in 1986. This corner end unit features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,283 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes in-unit laundry, private balcony, and two parking spaces (one covered carport, one uncovered/assigned). The estimated home value is $735,700 (sold for $550,000 in 2017).
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% (lower than state average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Birch Grove Intermediate, Crossroads High (Alternative), Newark Junior High, and Bridgepoint High (Continuation).- 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:
- Moderate 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:
- Stunning corner end unit with open floor plan and abundant natural light
- Newly painted interior, recessed lighting, and laminate floors (to be replaced with carpet per HOA rules, seller to cover cost)
- Remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, backsplash, and newer appliances
- Upgraded bathrooms with tile floors
- Dual pane windows and professional closet organizers in all rooms
- Full-sized in-unit laundry with newer washer/dryer
- Private balcony (some units have two balconies)
- Elevator in building for easy access
- Two parking spaces: one covered carport, one uncovered/assigned (some listings mention both covered)
- Rental restrictions in the community
Community Amenities:
- Gated, secure community with onsite HOA management
- Two swimming pools, hot tubs/spas, clubhouses, gym/exercise room, and inviting outdoor decks
- Garbage and water included in HOA dues
- Guest parking available
- Park-like, well-maintained grounds
Location Benefits:
- Excellent commuter access: Close to freeways, Dumbarton Bridge, BART, and Silicon Valley shuttle stops (FB, Google, Apple, Tesla)
- Walkable to grocery stores, restaurants, shopping (Newpark Mall, Pacific Commons, Costco, AMC Theater, multiple supermarkets)
- Family-friendly neighborhood with nice residents and community feel