Welcome to 5388 Ontario Common, a beautifully refreshed home in the highly sought-after Ardenwood neighborhood! This light-filled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,769 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with an open and spacious floor plan. Fresh new interior paint throughout creates a bright, move-in-ready feel, complemented by newly added recessed lighting in the kitchen, family room and dining room. The inviting living and dining areas feature soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. The well-appointed kitchen offers granite countertops, generous cabinetry and an eat-in area, opening to the family room with a cozy fireplace and easy access to the private backyard—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features an en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while an additional open area provides flexible space for a home office, study or den. Additional improvements made in 2023 include all NEW windows, NEW screen doors, New furnace, NEW central AC and full external painting of the house. Attached 2-car garage. Ideally located near parks, scenic trails, shopping, major commute routes, Dumbarton Bridge and leading Silicon Valley employers. Conveniently located near Forest Park Elementary, Thornton Junior High and American High. A wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Fremont’s most desirable neighborhoods!
TownhomeProperty Type
1991Year Built
3,751 sq ftLot Size
$842Price/Sq.Ft.
$90/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Joyce He•DRE #01335598• BayOne Real Estate Inv Corp
Ardenwood, located between the Dumbarton Bridge approach and Coyote Hills Regional Park, is a residential and historic Fremont neighborhood with a working farm museum and broad bayland trails. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Ardenwood Boulevard at Paseo Padre Parkway, where low-slung plazas, local eateries, and everyday errands set a steady, practical rhythm. Ardenwood Historic Farm anchors the area with orchards, rail rides, and seasonal events that echo the district’s agricultural roots. Nearby, the Alameda Creek Trail and Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge shape a flat, open landscape for walking and cycling. Housing leans toward late-20th-century subdivisions with tidy streets and pocket parks. A short drive away, Broadway West Theatre Company adds a cultural counterpoint to the outdoors-first setting.
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Market insights
5388 Ontario Cmn · $1,488,950
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 52 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.7%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,488,950
Median sale price in this area is $800,211. (46% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Den
Dining area
Family room
Office
Breakfast nook
Mirrored closet doors
One fireplace in the family room
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the upper level including a primary bedroom suite
Bathrooms
Three bathrooms total — two full baths and one half bath
Primary bathroom with stall shower, tile, double vanity and closet
Other bath(s) with shower over tub, tile and tub
Kitchen
Breakfast nook / eat-in kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Free-standing range
Disposal
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer in a laundry closet
Flooring
Laminate
Tile
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Front yard, side yard and back yard
Fenced
Corner lot
Home design
Residential duet
Built in 1991
Corner unit
Parking
Attached garage
Two garage spaces (covered)
Construction
Stucco and wood siding
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Community association (Bedford Park HOA) with a $90 monthly fee covering common area maintenance
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41145100
Aug 19, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 14, 2026
Listed
$1,488,950
$842/sq ft
MLSListings #ML81935667
Aug 25, 2023
Sold
$1,642,000
$928/sq ft
Jul 27, 2023
Pending
—
Jul 20, 2023
Listed
$1,498,800
$847/sq ft
Welcome to this amazing home in highly sought-after Fremont Ardenwood, brought to you by renowned Gregory Group Home. Boasting an open & spacious floor plan, this attached SFH is filled with an abundance of natural light. Step inside to be greeted by a delightful blend of elegance & functionality. The formal LR & DR feature vaulted ceilings. The kitchen has gleaming granite countertops, new stove, hood & double oven - a chefs dream. Main floor features newly installed laminate flooring & recessed lighting. Family room allows easy access to serene backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the lg master suite has a skylight-bathed en-suite bath & spacious walk-in closet. The baths thru-out exude sophistication w newer marble vanities, mirrors & faucets + porcelain tile flooring. With an open space upstairs, you can create a home office or den. The entire Home has fresh interior paint & plush, upgraded carpeting. Step outside to beautifully landscaped backyard, a garden-style ambiance w/ vibrant rose trees. Location is unbeatable close to parks, scenic trails, shopping, BART, Dumbarton & tech companies (FB, Google/FB Shuttle & Tesla). Education is at its finest with Forest Park Elem, Thornton JHS, American HS. Don't miss this!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41033587
Aug 25, 2023
Sold
$1,642,000
$928/sq ft
Jul 27, 2023
Pending
—
Jul 19, 2023
Listed
$1,498,800
$847/sq ft
+42
Welcome to this amazing home located in highly sought-after Fremont Ardenwood, brought to you by renowned Gregory Group Home. Boasting an open & spacious floor plan, this attached SFH is filled with an abundance of natural light. Step inside to be greeted by a delightful blend of elegance & functionality. The formal LR & DR feature vaulted ceilings. The kitchen features gleaming granite countertops, new stove, hood & double oven - a chefs dream. Main floor features newly installed laminate flooring & recessed lighting. Family room allows easy access to the serene backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the lg master suite has a skylight-bathed en-suite bath & spacious walk-in closet. The baths thru-out exude sophistication w newer marble vanities, mirrors & faucets + porcelain tile flooring. With an open space upstairs, you can create a home office or den. The entire Home has fresh interior paint & plush, upgraded carpeting. Step outside to beautifully landscaped backyard, a garden-style ambiance w/vibrant rose trees. Location is unbeatable w/proximity to parks, scenic trails, shopping, BART, Dumbarton & tech companies (FB, Google/FB Shuttle & Tesla). Education is at its finest with Forest Park Elem, Thornton JHS, American HS. Don't miss this exceptional home!
Public Records
Apr 3, 1990
Sold
$280,000
$158/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,357 (+5.3%)
$502,452 + $1,172,388
$1,674,840
2024
$19,341 (+204.3%)
$502,452 + $1,172,388
$1,674,840
2023
$6,357 (+1.5%)
$492,600 + $1,149,400
$1,642,000
2022
$6,263 (+2.4%)
$264,550 + $220,689
$485,239
2021
$6,113 (+0.4%)
$264,550 + $220,689
$485,239
2020
$6,090 (+1.1%)
$259,363 + $216,362
$475,725
2019
$6,023 (+2.0%)
$256,705 + $214,145
$470,850
2018
$5,905 (+2.5%)
$251,672 + $209,946
$461,618
2017
$5,758 (+1.8%)
$241,901 + $201,795
$443,696
2016
$5,654 (+1.4%)
$241,901 + $201,795
$443,696
2015
$5,574 (+1.8%)
$237,158 + $197,839
$434,997
2014
$5,474 (+6.2%)
$229,022 + $191,051
$420,073
2013
$5,153 (+1.4%)
$229,022 + $191,051
$420,073
2012
$5,084 (+1.5%)
$227,987 + $190,188
$418,175
2011
$5,008 (+4.7%)
$223,517 + $186,460
$409,977
2010
$4,783
$219,135 + $182,804
$401,939
2009
$4,784 (+1.5%)
$217,497 + $181,438
$398,935
2008
$4,712
$218,015 + $181,869
$399,884
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,751 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1991
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,769
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,769
Year built
1991
Style
Townhouse
County
Alameda County
APN
543 045409800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 15, 2026.
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