Property Overview:
6395 Joaquin Murieta Ave is a condominium/townhouse in Newark, CA 94560, built in 1981. It features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,132 sq. ft. of living space, with a private patio, in-unit laundry, and 2 assigned parking spaces (one covered). The property is part of the Newpark Village community and has sold in recent years for between $530,000 and $550,000; current estimated values range from $479,100 to $733,900.
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%).
- Moderate overall crime risk; 2 criminal/sex offenders within 1 mile.
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Newark Memorial High, James L. Bunker Elementary, Joseph Azevada Elementary, G. M. Walters Middle, Newark Junior High, and Circle of Independent Learning.- Average SAT score: 1000 (510 Math, 490 English), above state average.
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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:
- Very high earthquake risk.
- Very low tornado risk.
- Moderate to low flood 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:
- Remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, range, fridge, hot water dispenser), and garden window.
- Updated bathrooms with stone tile floors, new shower, fan, and lighting.
- Freshly painted interior and newly installed carpeting.
- Laminate and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout.
- Spacious living room with fireplace and dining area (some units with built-in hutch).
- Private patio with storage closet.
- In-unit washer/dryer.
- Two assigned parking spaces (one covered, one uncovered).
- HOA amenities: multiple pools, hot tub/spa, tennis courts, clubhouse, gym/exercise room.
- Quiet location with some units backing to open fields and no rear neighbors.
Location Benefits:
- Excellent commuter location:
- Quick access to I-880, CA-84/Dumbarton Bridge, BART stations, and Silicon Valley shuttle stops.
- Convenient to shopping and recreation:
- Newpark Mall, Pacific Commons, Costco (under construction), Fremont Hub, Ohlone College Extension, Silliman Aquatic Center, Newark Sportsfield Park, restaurants, and entertainment.
- Family-friendly community with parks, trails, and top-rated schools nearby.
- Move-in ready and well-maintained; ideal for both first-time buyers and commuters.