2.85% FHA
$829,888
$3,198/mo
16158 Via Walter
San Lorenzo, CA
3 bd2 ba1,231 sqft
Newark, California
Keep the rate.
Buy the home in Newark.
2 assumable homes for sale in Newark, with locked rates from 3.65%. Take over the seller’s existing FHA, VA, or USDA loan instead of financing at today’s 7.2%.
Median assumable rate
3.87%
vs 7.2% market
$1,949/mo saved
Median locked rate
3.87%
Across 2 assumable listings
Typical monthly savings
$1,949
On a $1,129,000 home vs 7.2%
Certified listings
0
Loan terms confirmed with the listing agent
Loan types
FHA · VA
Government-backed loans are assumable by law
Verified in Newark
Homes with a rate worth keeping
2.88% VA
$518,000
$2,102/mo
8110 Arroyo Dr
Pleasanton, CA
2 bd1 ba798 sqft
3.27% FHA
$689,000
$2,870/mo
23933 Carmelita Dr
Hayward, CA
2 bd1 ba1,038 sqft
2.83% VA
$875,000
$3,083/mo
14868 Crosby St
San Leandro, CA
3 bd2 ba1,543 sqft
2.85% VA
$799,000
$3,350/mo
56 Regency Place
Hayward, CA
3 bd3 ba1,938 sqft
2.94% VA
$1,100,000
$4,046/mo
232 Caterina Way
Hayward, CA
4 bd3 ba1,958 sqft
Inventory snapshot
What’s assumable in Newark right now
Live counts from the MLS feeds we index for California. Updated September 2026.
- Active listings
- 2
- Certified / verified
- 0
- Lowest rate
- 3.65%
- Median rate
- 3.87%
- Median list price
- $1,129,000
- Median cash to assume
- $437,629
Listings by locked rate
- Under 4%1 home
- 4% – 5%1 home
- 5% – 6%0 homes
- 6% and up0 homes
Listings by loan type
- FHA1 homemedian 4.09%
- VA1 homemedian 3.65%
FHA, VA, and USDA loans are assumable by law. Conventional loans almost never are.
By neighborhood
Assumable homes by Newark ZIP code
Nearby markets
More assumable homes in California
- San Diego257
- Los Angeles124
- Chula Vista105
- Victorville96
- Lancaster86
- Palmdale81
- Hemet80
- Murrieta72
- Menifee69
- Temecula65
- Oceanside59
- El Cajon58
- Apple Valley57
- San Bernardino57
- Riverside52
- Lake Elsinore44
- Winchester43
- Corona42
- Hesperia41
- Indio40
- Stockton40
- Sacramento39
- Beaumont37
- Moreno Valley37
Run your numbers
The cost of waiting in Newark.
A 7.2% new loan against an assumable one at 3.87%, same balance, 30 years.
You keep every month
$1,888/mo
Over a year$22,655
Monthly payment, side by side
7.2% vs 3.87%
How an assumption works
Three steps. One lower payment.
You’re not applying for a new mortgage. You’re stepping into one that already exists, at the rate it was written.
- 01
Find a locked rate
Every listing here carries an existing FHA, VA, or USDA loan you can take over. Filter by rate, payment, or down payment.
- 02
Qualify with the servicer
You apply with the current lender, not a new one. Our team handles the paperwork and the timeline.
- 03
Close and keep the rate
The seller’s balance, rate, and remaining term become yours. No points, no rate shopping, no reset to 30 years.
Questions
Assuming a mortgage in Newark
Numbers below come from current Newark inventory and update as listings change.
- How many assumable homes are for sale in Newark?
- As of September 2026, UMe tracks 2 active assumable listings in Newark. Inventory refreshes from the MLS throughout the day, so the map may show slightly different counts.
- What types of assumable loans are available in Newark?
- Current Newark inventory breaks down as FHA (1, median 4.09%) and VA (1, median 3.65%). FHA, VA, and USDA mortgages are assumable by law, which is why they make up nearly all assumable listings. Conventional loans usually carry a due-on-sale clause and cannot be assumed. You do not need to be a veteran to assume a VA loan, though the seller's entitlement stays tied up unless you substitute your own.
- What is the lowest assumable mortgage rate in Newark right now?
- The lowest rate on an active Newark assumable listing is 3.65%, and the median across all 2 listings is 3.87%. 1 listing is under 4% and 2 are under 5%, compared with roughly 7.2% for a new 30-year loan today.
- How much can I save with a mortgage assumption in Newark?
- Across current Newark listings, the median principal-and-interest payment on the assumable loan is $3,847 per month versus $5,796 for the same balance at today's rates, a difference of about $1,949 every month, or $23,385 a year. The savings compound because you also keep the seller's remaining term instead of restarting a 30-year clock.
- How much money do I need to assume a home in Newark?
- When you assume a loan you pay the seller the difference between the list price and the remaining loan balance. In Newark that gap is currently a median of $437,629 on a median list price of $1,129,000. Buyers cover it with cash, a second mortgage, or seller financing; UMe can connect you with lenders who write gap loans behind an assumption.
- Which Newark ZIP codes have the most assumable homes?
- The Newark ZIP codes with the most active assumable listings are 94560 (2). Use the map to draw your own boundary or filter by rate, payment, and down payment inside any of them.
- How long does a mortgage assumption take in Newark?
- Most FHA and VA assumptions close in 45 to 90 days. The loan servicer, not a new lender, underwrites you, and servicer turnaround is the main variable. UMe tracks the file with the servicer and the listing agent so nothing stalls, and every listing shows whether the assumption has already been confirmed with the seller's side.
Ready when you are
Stop overpaying for Newark.
Every listing on the map has a rate you can take over. Start with the ones in California, or list your own low-rate loan and let buyers come to you.
