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listing_id: ML81976730
status: Closed
price: 1265000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1800
sqft_lot: 6258
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1969
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "8425 Thornton Ave"
city: Newark
state: CA
zip: 94560
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.526089
lng: -122.051052
days_on_market: 621
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "John Schrup"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 714-4819"
list_agent_license: 02104461
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-02
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Alameda County | Newark | 94560 | 8425 Thornton Ave

8425 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA 94560

MLS: ML81976730 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,265,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,800 6,258 1969

Remarks

Welcome home to this custom remolded 3 bedroom 2bbath home located in the heart of Newark! This home features a complete makeover with a new roof, fresh exterior and interior paint throughout, and a new sprinkler system with drip irrigation for flowerbeds. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled, including the addition of a shower in the master bath. Enjoy new recessed lighting, updated flooring throughout, new thermostat, and all-new doors, including those for bedroom closets. The kitchen boasts brand-new appliances, a new garbage disposal, and brand new quartz countertops. The entry leads to an open, light-filled living room, that leads directly into the Chefs kitchen! This home features a primary bedroom with a convenient en suite bathroom, two additional bedrooms offering flexibility for family, guests, or at home office. The spacious, sunlit family room, complete with a cozy fireplace, provides a relaxing environment while boasting an indoor/outdoor fell being just steps from the backyard. As you enter the large backyard you will find a peaceful retreat, ideal for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. Its central location ensures easy access to local amenities, schools, parks, major freeways and public transportation.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81976730
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Dining Room Dining Area in Family Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Wood Burning
Cooling Other
Heating Other

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Other

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Newark Unified
High School District Newark Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
John Schrup Sophia Schrup
Compass Compass
License #: 02104461 License #: 02128771
Phone: (650) 714-4819 Phone: (650) 888-6243

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
August Schilling Elementary School public K-5 0.24 mi 2
Lincoln Elementary School public K-5 0.67 mi 6
James A. Graham Elementary School public K-5 1.00 mi 4
Newark Junior High School public 6-8 1.25 mi 7
Birch Grove Intermediate public 3,4,5 1.69 mi 7
Crossroads High (Alternative) School public K-12 1.80 mi 5
Bridgepoint High (Continuation) School public 9-12 1.80 mi 1
Whiteford (June) Special Education Preschool public UG 1.81 mi N/A
Newark Adult public UG 1.84 mi N/A
John F. Kennedy Elementary School public K-5 1.89 mi 5
Birch Grove Primary public KG,1,2 1.93 mi N/A
Cabrillo Elementary School public K-5 2.31 mi 4
John G. Mattos Elementary School public K-5 2.33 mi 8
Forest Park Elementary School public K-5 2.48 mi 8
Patterson Elementary School public TK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 2.69 mi 8
Newark Memorial High School public 9-12 2.73 mi 6
Thornton Middle School public 6-8 2.85 mi 9
Glenmoor Elementary School public K-6 2.85 mi 8
Oliveira Elementary School public TK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 3.01 mi 8
Delaine Eastin Elementary School public K-5 3.12 mi 9

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact John Schrup, (650) 714-4819.