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$1,374,174$1,049 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $758,000 on Aug 27, 2014

4256 CAROL AVE

FREMONT, CA 94538
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,310 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1958
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.4M
$1.3M low$1.5M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$758,000 · Aug 27, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,476 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$929,186 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$612,920
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$316,266
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$910,971
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,401,390

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyALAMEDA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1971
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
O. N. Hirsch Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.1 mi
M
John M. Horner Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.1 mi
H
Irvington High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi

District: Fremont Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94538These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.65
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.620

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.67,745
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,952 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$137,410
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$160,880
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.16 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

4256 Carol Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 71% of homes in Fremont 94538
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Alameda County
  • Smaller than 74% of homes in Irvington
  • Older than 84% of homes in Fremont 94538

What homes are worth in Fremont 94538

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$445K$1.9M

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Fremont 94538.

How it measures up in Fremont 94538

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fremont 94538.

Estimated value$1,374,174
CheaperTypical $1,234,956Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$1049
CheaperTypical $871Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Living area1,310 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,375 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1958
OlderTypical 1963Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 4256 Carol Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeIrvingtonFremont 94538Alameda County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,374,17469% of homes71% of homes70% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$104991% of homes85% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than1,310 ft²26% of homes42% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac48% of homes57% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than195825% of homes16% of homes43% of homes

About 4256 Carol Ave

How much is 4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA is $1,374,174 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,286,866 to $1,461,482. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA last sell?

4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA last sold on Aug 27, 2014 for $758,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA?

4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,310 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA built?

4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA was built in 1958, making it 68 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA?

4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA is assigned to O. N. Hirsch Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; John M. Horner Middle School (middle), rated A+; Irvington High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Fremont Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA compare to other homes in Fremont 94538?

Among the 15,978 homes in Fremont 94538, it is worth more than 71% of them ($1,374,174 against a typical $1,234,956), its price per square foot is higher than 85% of them ($1049 against a typical $871), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,310 ft² against a typical 1,375 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1958 against a typical 1963). Measured against all of Alameda County, it is worth more than 70% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4256 Carol Ave, Fremont, CA was $11,476. The county assessed it at $929,186.

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