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Irvington

Irvington

Neighborhood in Fremont, California

Alameda County 94538, 94539

$1,493,769 Average Value
$879 Average Price per Sq Ft
17 Homes For Sale

Irvington has central location, great schools, eclectic homes and businesses

The central Fremont neighborhood of Irvington sits between two major interstates, drawing commuters who work in the booming tech industry in the city and the broader region. An eclectic mix of apartments, single-family homes and townhouses cluster in pockets around Fremont Boulevard, where eateries, retail outlets and service centers carry out business under rows of palm trees. With an esteemed high school on its southern border and Fremont’s Central Park on its northern edge, Irvington is the place to be for many Fremont residents.
Residents of Irvington appreciate the blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.
Residents of Irvington appreciate the blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.
The Irvington neighborhood offers spacious homes ideal for families in Fremont
The Irvington neighborhood offers spacious homes ideal for families in Fremont
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Ranch-style homes mingle with contemporary housing

Midcentury ranch-style homes are prominent among Irvington’s single-family housing. They typically feature paved driveways, attached garages and ample yard space. There are also clusters of multi-level contemporary homes and townhouses. Single-family homes that need some work or have small yards range from $925,000 to $1.3 million. For updated homes on larger lots, prices range from about $1.4 million to $2 million. The largest estates range from about $2 million to $2.7 million.
Large homes in Irvington offer luxurious living spaces and modern amenities.
Large homes in Irvington offer luxurious living spaces and modern amenities.
Irvington offers charming townhomes with modern designs and community amenities.
Irvington offers charming townhomes with modern designs and community amenities.
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Fremont’s Central Park is a major draw for sports, events and views

Neighbors gather at Irvington Community Center for trick-or-treating and costume events, movie nights and Diwali art classes. For big events and recreation, the Fremont Central Park is a big draw, with the 80-acre Lake Elizabeth as its centerpiece. At 450 acres, Central Park features a golf course, skate park, hiking trails and views of Mission Peak. It is home to Aqua Adventure Water Park which has a lazy river, splash pads and water slides. During the summer, the park hosts free lakeside concerts on Thursday nights.
Fremont Park Golf Course is a favorite spot for local golfers in the community.
Fremont Park Golf Course is a favorite spot for local golfers in the community.
Lake Elizabeth offers scenic walking paths for a refreshing stroll.
Lake Elizabeth offers scenic walking paths for a refreshing stroll.
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Neighborhood’s appeal boosted by top-rated schools

Niche gives a grade of A to all schools in Irvington. Kids can start at Hirsch Elementary and continue right next door at Horner Middle. Irvington High School was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. “Irvington High is a close number two to the top-rated high school in Fremont,” says Tony Bruno, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker who grew up in Fremont and lives in Irvington. “Good schools – that’s what drives most people to the neighborhoods, isn’t it?”
View of the Hirsch Elementary School sign located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
View of the Hirsch Elementary School sign located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
View of John M. Horner Middle School entrance located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
View of John M. Horner Middle School entrance located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
View of the Irvington High School entrance located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
View of the Irvington High School entrance located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
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Easy local and regional access via public transportation and major arteries

Bus stops along Fremont and Washington Boulevards provide quick and easy access to travel in and around the city. Those who commute to work can catch the train at the downtown BART station less than 3 miles away. Irvington is located between Interstates 680 and 880, allowing for convenient travel throughout the region. San Jose to the south and East Palo Alto across the bay are both less than a 20-mile car ride away. Kaiser Hospital is less than 2 miles.
Overview of Fremont Bart Station located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
Overview of Fremont Bart Station located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
Fremont Bart Station
Fremont Bart Station
Five Corners intersection
Five Corners intersection
View of the Tesla office located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
View of the Tesla office located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
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Variety of eateries and shopping opportunities

Apni Mandi Farmers Market, a 24-hour grocery store with Indian groceries and wares, anchors a shopping area on Fremont Boulevard. It includes a Starbucks, several casual eateries and a Hops and Beans Café for breakfast sandwiches. Off The Record is an Indian bistro and casual bar, which has a covered outdoor space with colored lights . Women’s clothing boutiques dot the neighborhoods, as well as small shops and stores from Edible Arrangements to AutoZone. Target and Safeway are a few blocks away.
Off the Record Restaurant and Bar located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
Off the Record Restaurant and Bar located in Irvington, Fremont, CA.
Irvington is home to many local businesses that enrich the community.
Irvington is home to many local businesses that enrich the community.
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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Norman Y Mineta San Jose International

21 min drive

Bus

Fremont Blvd & Blacow Rd

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Fremont Blvd & Papazian Way

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Fremont Blvd & Chapel Way

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Washington Blvd & Fremont Blvd

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Fremont Blvd & Carol Av

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Fremont Blvd & Adams Av

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Grimmer Blvd & Davis St

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Irvington US
Homicide 2 4
Sexual Assault 2 4
Assault with Weapon 3 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 3 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 3 4
Larceny 3 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Irvington Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$1,333,000
Median Sale Price
$1,390,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,699,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,275,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$585,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-2%
Last 12 months Home Sales
49
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$879

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
1,714
Number of Homes for Sale
17
Median Year Built
1962
Months of Supply
4.20
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,549
Below the national average
1,933
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,594
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,178
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
713
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,098

Open Houses

  • Saturday, Jun 14
    1 - 4pm

    2620 Tamalpais Terrace, Fremont, CA 94538

    $1,298,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,712 Sq Ft
    • 2620 Tamalpais Terrace
    • New 2 days ago

    Step inside to a light-filled residence where walls of windows brighten the open floor plan. On the entry level youll find a versatile home office , a laundry room, and a convenient half bath. The spacious kitchen is a chefs dreamfeaturing sleek granite countertops, ample cabinetry, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Outfitted with all new stainless-steel appliances, this kitchen

    Cassandra Smith Intero Real Estate Services

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  • Saturday, Jun 14
    1:30 - 4:30pm

    3814 Clough Ave, Fremont, CA 94538

    $1,248,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,184 Sq Ft
    • 3814 Clough Ave
    • New 12 days ago

    This beautiful single-story ranch-style home is ideally located on a tree-lined street in central Fremont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shopping centers, restaurants, transportation, top-rated schools, hospitals, supermarkets, the post office, movie theaters, Fremont Central Park Lake Elizabeth, freeways, BART and the vibrant new downtown area. In excellent condition, this home offers

    Aimee Ran Song Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • Sunday, Jun 15
    1 - 4pm

    40742 Greystone Terrace Unit 14, Fremont, CA 94538

    $1,189,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,292 Sq Ft
    • 40742 Greystone Terrace
    • Unit 14
    • New 13 days ago

    Move-in-ready tri-level Townhome style unit in Fremont’s coveted Irvington District delivers 1,292 sqft of stylish living with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, highlighted by an open-concept living and dining level adjoining an upgraded kitchen with brand-new stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, handsome cabinetry, updated lighting and laminate flooring throughout; upstairs you’ll find a

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Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Total Population
11,049
Median Age
39
Population Density
19 ppl/acre
Population under 18
24.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
13.2%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$127,730
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$153,046

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
86.9%
College Graduates
56.6%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
25%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
67.7%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
16''
Average Winter Low Temperature
42°F
Average Summer High Temperature
78°F
Annual Snowfall
0''

Area Factors

Bikeable

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

38 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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