6245 Thornton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560-3731, USA


Property Overview:

6245 Thornton Ave is a luxury townhouse-style condominium in Newark, CA, built in 2015. It features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,520 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a two-car side-by-side garage, central heating and air conditioning, and modern smart home features like a Nest Thermostat and Ring Video Doorbell.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • 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%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Birch Grove Intermediate, Newark Junior High, Crossroads High (Alternative), and Bridgepoint High (Continuation).

    • Average SAT score: 1000 (510 Math, 490 English)—above state average of 975.
  • Job Market:

    • 56.8% white-collar jobs, 43.2% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 4.0% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • 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%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

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

    • Average temperature: 47.8°F (January), 80.4°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 18.1 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $77,621.
    • Average annual spending: $58,229.

Property Features:

  • Open, spacious floor plan with abundant natural light.
  • Gourmet kitchen: Upgraded cabinets, quartz countertops, natural stone tile backsplash, premium stainless steel appliances, center island, and Smart lights (Wiz).
  • Elegant primary suite: Walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom with double vanity, jetted Jacuzzi tub, and standing shower.
  • Three full bathrooms for convenience and privacy.
  • Den/Office on ground floor—ideal for home office or guest room.
  • In-unit washer and dryer.
  • Energy-efficient features and tankless water heater.
  • Patio area for alfresco dining and spacious rear yard for gardening.
  • Two-car garage with extra storage space.

Location Benefits:

  • Prime Newark location: Close to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes (including I-880 and Dumbarton Bridge).
  • Walkable to the public library and Newark Civic Center.
  • Family-friendly community with excellent amenities and growth potential.
  • Ideal for commuters to major tech companies in the Bay Area.

Price and Status History

date type price
2016-09-22 Sold 699200
2016-10-06 Sold 664200
2016-12-23 Sold 664200
2022-02-08 For Sale NaN
2022-04-06 Off Market NaN
2022-10-20 Sold 682080
2022-11-24 Pending NaN
2023-02-28 Off Market NaN
2025-05-01 For Sale 1099000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
EVERGREEN OIL INC. 6880 SMITH ST, Newark, CA 94560-4224, USA N N NF 0 CAD980887418 0.50
FULLER H B CO 6925 Central Avenue, Newark, CA 94560-3940, USA N N NF 0 CAD046414694 0.72

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
MATHESON TRI-GAS INC - NEWARK BRANCH 6775 Central Avenue, Newark, CA 94560-3936, USA 34 2011 Yes 94560MTHSN6775C 0.63
INLAND CONTAINER CORP 37333 Cedar Boulevard, Newark, CA 945600565, USA 2 1988 N/A 94560NLNDC37333 0.65
ARCH MIRROR WEST 6792 Central Avenue, Newark, CA 94560-3937, USA 26 2006 N/A 94560BYMRR6792C 0.70
PABCO GYPSUM 37851 Cherry Street, Newark, CA 94560-4348, USA 6 2008 N/A 94560PBCGY37851 0.74
TRI-CITY MARBLE 6756 Central Avenue, Newark, CA 94560-5922, USA 1 2004 N/A 94560TRCTY6756C 0.86
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO 38083 Cherry Street, Newark, CA 94560-4524, USA 1 1987 N/A 94560NTRNT38083 0.92
ROHM & HAAS DELAWARE VALLEY INC NEWARK 6800 Robertson Avenue, Newark, CA 94560, USA 20 1993 N/A 94560NCLCH6800R 0.95

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
PECHINEY PLASTIC PACKAGING, INC. 6590 Central Avenue, Newark, CA 94560-3933, USA CLS: Permanently Closed 0.68

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
A 0 0 0 0
AE 0 0 1 12
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 2
VE 0 0 0 0

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

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
South Hayward Hayward 0 0 1
South Hayward Milpitas 0 0 1
South Hayward Newark 0 0 1
South Hayward Niles 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

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 0
Very high 0 0 0 0

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
Very High 0 0 0 0

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

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