What are home prices like in Newark CA?

Newark median home prices are approximately $1.2 to $1.3 million for single-family homes, with condos and townhomes ranging from the $600,000s to around $1.1 million. The market averages a sale-to-list ratio around 100% to 101%, making it one of the more balanced markets in Alameda County — competitive but less intense than neighboring Fremont, and offering meaningfully more space per dollar than comparable Peninsula cities across the Dumbarton Bridge.

What neighborhoods are in Newark CA?

Newark's most established neighborhoods include Glenmoor (family-oriented single-family homes near I-880, access to Fremont's Washington High School for some addresses), Birch Grove (residential community near I-880 and Birch Grove Primary School), Sundale (central, mixed residential), and the areas surrounding New Park Mall. The city's western edge borders the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge and the Alameda Creek Trail.

What schools serve Newark CA?

Newark is primarily served by Newark Unified School District, which includes Birch Grove Primary School (B+ Niche rating), Newark Junior High School, and Newark Memorial High School. Newark Memorial offers over 50 student clubs and a Media Communications Academy focused on graphic design and audio/video production. Some neighborhoods along Newark's Fremont border may fall within Fremont Unified School District — buyers should verify assignment by address.

How do you get from Newark to Silicon Valley?

Newark's most distinctive commute asset is State Route 84 and the Dumbarton Bridge, which connects directly to East Palo Alto, Menlo Park (Meta headquarters), and the broader Peninsula in approximately 20 to 30 minutes in off-peak conditions. Interstate 880 runs along Newark's eastern edge, providing north-south access to Oakland and San Jose. Adjacent Fremont has the nearest BART stations, reachable in 5 to 10 minutes by car.

How does Newark compare to Fremont and Union City?

Compared with Fremont to the east, Newark offers lower median prices and more accessible entry points, though Fremont Unified schools are generally rated higher and Fremont has its own BART access. Compared with Union City to the north, Newark is similarly priced but offers the unique Dumbarton Bridge routing to the Peninsula — a meaningful advantage for buyers employed at Meta, Stanford Medical Center, or other Menlo Park and Palo Alto employers.

Newark CA Homes for Sale | Dumbarton Bridge Silicon Valley

Open House

$1,849,000

37231 Sand Bar Place, Newark

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,698 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41130576

Yusuf Nafey Excel Realty

$1,760,000

38521 Amaranto Street, Newark

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,624 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82029087

Charles Baldwin Charles R. Baldwin, Broker

Open House

$1,749,000

35279 Farnham Dr, Newark

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,697 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41132524

Joseph Sabeh Jr Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l

Open House

$1,699,000

37515 Sea Bank St, Newark

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,475 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41132417

Gagan Singh Redfin

New Open House

$1,698,888

35345 Cheviot Ct, Newark

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,182 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41133397

Fahao Qiao Alliance Bay Realty

$1,698,888

6162 Guava Pl., Newark

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,762 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41131658

Joshua Brum Real Broker

$1,690,000

35883 Vinewood Street, Newark

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,176 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82043836

Yanqi Zhou Maxreal

$1,648,000

35290 Farnham Dr, Newark

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,697 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41127268

Joe Schembri Coldwell Banker Realty

$1,599,800

36939 Papaya Street, Newark

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,965 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41129860

Tim S. Wang Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.

Newark Home Listings

$1,849,000

37231 Sand Bar Place, Newark

$1,760,000

38521 Amaranto Street, Newark

$1,749,000

35279 Farnham Dr, Newark

$1,699,000

37515 Sea Bank St, Newark

$1,698,888

35345 Cheviot Ct, Newark

$1,698,888

6162 Guava Pl., Newark

$1,690,000

35883 Vinewood Street, Newark

$1,648,000

35290 Farnham Dr, Newark

$1,599,800

36939 Papaya Street, Newark