8135 Merion Dr, Newark, California 94560, Newark, 94560 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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Newark, California 94560
This Unique Turnkey Sanctuary is listed at $1,599,000—positioned well below the $1,608,960 Fair Market Value by 1%. This valuation gap provides $9,960 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Mint Condition Rating, the residence features a renovated stone kitchen, a permitted new roof, and a versatile fourth bedroom conversion. Backing directly onto the Don Edwards Wildlife Refuge, the property offers rare privacy and unobstructed views. Located steps from 7-rated Lincoln Elementary, it is an ideal match for Silicon Valley Professionals or Growing Families.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8135 Merion Dr Subject | $1,599,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,953 | $824 | - |
A 8106 Pebble Beach Ave Sold | $1,550,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,953 | $794 | 0.5 mi |
B 8092 8092 Olympic Ct Sold | $1,618,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,953 | $828 | 0.4 mi |
C 35914 Burning Tree Drive Sold | $1,425,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,001 | $712 | 0.3 mi |
D 35875 Argonne St Sold | $1,445,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,929 | $749 | 0.8 mi |
E 36357 Spruce St. Sold | $1,600,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,342 | $683 | 0.3 mi |
F 7728 Hazelnut Dr Sold | $1,550,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,153 | $720 | 0.6 mi |
G 36671 Ponderosa Ct. Active | $1,629,999 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,953 | $835 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1975, the home has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation (likely <5 years) including a modern kitchen with stone countertops and stainless appliances, updated bathrooms with new vanities and tile, a permitted new roof, and fresh interior paint, placing it in mint, move-in-ready condition.
Backing directly onto the Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge, this property offers rare privacy with no rear neighbors and unobstructed scenic views.
The home is move-in ready featuring a new permitted roof, updated kitchen with stone countertops, and fully remodeled bathrooms with modern fixtures and vanities.
Situated on an oversized 7,590 sq ft lot, the floor plan includes a loft converted into a fourth bedroom, providing additional living space and flexibility for growing families.
While the elementary school is well-rated, the assigned middle and high schools carry lower ratings (4 and 5), which may be a consideration for education-focused buyers.
Despite many cosmetic and surface updates, the 1975 construction may necessitate future maintenance or inspections of original underlying systems like plumbing and electrical.
Welcome to one of Newark’s most unique homes (northeast facing)—offering rare privacy, scenic views, and no rear neighbors thanks to the Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge just beyond your backyard. Built in 1975, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home—with a loft converted into a fourth bedroom—offers approximately 1,953 sq ft of living space on an oversized 7,590 sq ft lot. The updated eat-in kitchen features stone countertops, beautiful cabinetry, laminate flooring throughout the first floor, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious living area showcases a cozy fireplace, while multiple living spaces are filled with natural light. Recent improvements include a permitted new roof, fresh interior paint, and updated bathrooms with new vanities, tile, and fixtures. The primary suite is located upstairs alongside the additional bedrooms, creating a functional and comfortable layout. Ideally located for both convenience and lifestyle, the home offers quick access to I-880 and the Dumbarton Bridge. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby Bridgepoint Park, Coyote Hills, and Alameda Creek Trail, while families benefit from walking proximity to Lincoln Elementary and Challenger School just minutes away. With its rare setting, added living space, and thoughtful updates, this move-in-ready home blends comfort, convenience, and small-town charm—an opportunity you won’t want to miss.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.4 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.3 mi
Grades 9-12 • 3.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 40% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,953 | 1,914 | 52% |
| Lot Size | 7,590 | 6,000 | 79% |
| Price | $1.60M | $1.47M | 74% |
| Price per sq ft | $819 | $800 | 54% |
| Built year | 1975 | 1968 | 61% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 6 | 166 | 1% |
Apr 16, 2026
$1,599,000
Initial Listing