Newark Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Newark, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Alameda County. With its vibrant community spirit and prime location, Newark offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This charming city is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a variety of parks, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

For those seeking their dream home without breaking the bank, Newark presents an array of stunning properties priced under $1.25 million. Here, you’ll find a diverse selection of homes, from cozy single-family residences to modern townhouses, each showcasing unique architectural styles and inviting interiors. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, Newark’s real estate market offers something for everyone.

Imagine settling into a spacious home with a backyard perfect for weekend barbecues, or a contemporary abode with easy access to local amenities. Newark’s homes are not only affordable but also situated near excellent shopping, dining, and recreational options. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like San Jose or San Francisco is a breeze.

In Newark, you’re not just buying a house; you’re investing in a lifestyle. Enjoy the local farmers' market, explore the scenic trails, or take part in community events that foster connections and friendships. Discover the charm of Newark today, where your ideal home awaits at a price that makes sense. Embrace the opportunity to live in a thriving community without compromising your budget!

Newest Newark Homes under $1.25 million

$1,038,888

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151356 MLS

Location, Location, Location! Conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood, close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes, including Highways 880, 84, and 92, this charming, pristine single-family home is perfect for first-time homebuyers! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this inviting home has been freshly painted inside and out. Enjoy beautiful new laminate flooring throughout the living room, hallway, and all three bedrooms, complemented by wood-look tile flooring in the kitchen and dining area. Additional features include double-pane windows, ceiling lights in all bedrooms, and a cozy fireplace in the living room—perfect for relaxing evenings at home. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring a lush green lawn and a lovely lemon tree. It’s the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, family gatherings, or simply enjoying the California sunshine. A wonderful opportunity to own a charming home in a convenient location! Open houses 10/17 & 10/18 from 1:30-4:30 pm

36089 Sandalwood St, Newark

Listing courtesy of Olivia Chan from REALTY EXPERTS. 510-205-4803

$1,178,250

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148375 MLS

Welcome to 6239 Dairy Avenue in Newark! This inviting single-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a family room, and approximately 1,285 sq. ft. of living space, refreshed with new interior paint. A detached, bonus structure of approximately 165 sq. ft. features a loft and private deck. Enjoy outdoor dining beneath the covered patio and a spacious, fenced backyard with room to relax, garden, and entertain. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and local parks, with access to I-880, Highway 84, and the Dumbarton Bridge for commutes to Fremont, the Peninsula, and Silicon Valley. A welcoming home with versatile space and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors!

6239 Dairy Ave, Newark

Listing courtesy of Ted Chen from Redfin. 408-316-5571

$919,800

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147867 MLS

NEW PRICE | $919,800 — DISTINCTIVE LIVING WITH A PERMITTED DETACHED GUEST HOUSE Welcome to 6474 George Avenue, Newark, where timeless charm meets modern comfort. Gracefully positioned on a desirable corner lot, this beautifully refreshed residence offers an exceptional blend of style, versatility, and thoughtful enhancements. A permitted detached guest house complements the main home, offering a unique opportunity for flexible living arrangements. A rare offering that combines character, functionality, and exceptional value in an established Newark neighborhood. The main residence features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and about 939 sq. ft. of living space, plus a permitted detached guest house with a bathroom and about 216 sq. ft. of additional flexible space. Complete with heating and air conditioning, the guest house is ideal for overnight guests, a home office, hobby room, or other bonus space. The main home has been thoughtfully refreshed with fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpet, new luxury vinyl flooring, and new appliances. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a new 5-burner gas range, and a new dishwasher, along with space for a cozy breakfast area or coffee station. The primary bedroom offers closet space, recessed lighting, and comfortable natural light. Throughout the home, the recent improvements create a clean, fresh, and move-in-ready feel. Step outside to enjoy the fenced yard and an impressive variety of mature fruit trees, including lemon, lime, peach, pomegranate, apple, and guava. A one-car garage and large storage shed provide additional space for parking, storage, tools, and recreational items. Conveniently located near the Dumbarton Bridge, major freeways, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this property offers a wonderful combination of location, versatility, and functionality. A fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready Newark home with the added benefit of a permitted detached guest house and flexible bonus space!

6474 George Ave, Newark

Listing courtesy of Kevin Wess from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l. 925-290-8143

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41145999 MLS

NEW LISTING PRICE IMPROVEMENT ! Seller will review 3% Down Type Loans and Ready to Sell. Old world charm 1906 that has been tastefully updated 2025 home nestled in a desirable neighborhood near Newark downtown for all convivences and employment center, shopping, restaurants, schools. Blending comfort and charming style, this beautifully enhanced home 4 Bedroom/ 3 Bath showcases stylish vinyl laminate flooring, elegant crown molding, updated baseboards, beautiful lighting and fans, refreshed interior paint, smooth wall finishes, and many improvements throughout. The well-designed layout is ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The updated kitchen shows old world charm and nice finishes and thoughtful upgrades, while the updated bathrooms feature designer tiles, modern vanities, and upgraded fixtures. The generously sized primary with walk in master bath. The backyard offers plenty of space to enjoy, featuring shed and a generously sized yard ideal for gardening, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor family area. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully improved home in an excellent location! Minutes to Highway 84 or Highway 880. Great commuter home.

36928 Magnolia St, Newark

Listing courtesy of Kristy Peixoto from Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.. 510-909-4286

$1,249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41144024 MLS

Introducing a stunning end-unit townhouse tucked away in Newark’s desirable Bayshores community. Filled with natural light, this gorgeously updated home offers the perfect blend of contemporary style, comfort and functionality across three thoughtfully designed levels. The ground floor features an attached two-car garage, a bedroom and a beautifully remodeled full bathroom, offering excellent flexibility for guest accommodations or a separate retreat. The main level is designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining with high ceilings, abundant windows and spacious family and dining areas. At the heart of the home is a gorgeous gourmet kitchen featuring custom cabinetry and quartzite countertops, plus an expansive island with bar seating and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range. Step outside onto the private covered balcony overlooking the landscaped community greenbelt and playground, an inviting setting for morning coffee or simply unwinding at the end of the day. The upper level offers a luxurious primary suite and spacious secondary bedrooms, while every bathroom throughout the home has been tastefully remodeled. Additional highlights include central heat and air conditioning, engineered wood flooring, recessed lighting and dual-pane windows. Ideally situated near local parks and walking trails, multiple shopping centers and beloved local eateries, with convenient access to the Dumbarton Bridge, I-880 and Silicon Valley shuttle stops. Come experience the thoughtful design, exceptional upgrades and picturesque neighborhood setting that make this Bayshores home truly stand apart.

8540 Tailwind Ave, Newark

Listing courtesy of Lester Belliveau from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-676-7900

$1,024,950

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41139270 MLS

Click on "disclosures" link for inspection reports......Potential for sweat equity! Bring your imagination and unlock the potential of this 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home in a desirable Newark neighborhood. Offering 1,386 square feet of living space on a 6,000 square foot lot, the property features a wood-burning fireplace, attached two-car garage with laundry hookups, mature landscaping, and a generous backyard ready for transformation. While the home could benefit from updating and repairs, its solid layout, desirable location, and tremendous upside make it a rare opportunity. Enjoy easy access to Silicon Valley, San Francisco, shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commute routes while creating the home you've always envisioned.

36305 Colbert Pl, Newark

Listing courtesy of Ronald Garcia from Alta Vista Realty Group. 925-584-5139

$639,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41138997 MLS

Welcome to the desirable Waterford community in the heart of Newark! This move-in ready second-floor condominium offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile den with a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and opens to generous living and dining areas, creating a comfortable setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The flexible den is ideal for a home office, creative studio, reading room, or additional living space. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and covered assigned parking. Community amenities include a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, and tennis courts located just steps from the unit. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, including I-880 and the Dumbarton Bridge, this home offers an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

6204 Buena Vista Dr Unit B, Newark

Listing courtesy of Ashley Mittelman from Dudum Real Estate Group. 925-263-6844

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