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Warm Springs

Warm Springs is Fremont's southern district, and the area around its BART station has seen residential and commercial development.

At a glance

  • Where it is: southern Fremont, near the Milpitas boundary.
  • Known for: the Warm Springs/South Fremont BART station, nearby employment campuses, and new mid-rise housing.
  • The environment: a mix of established post-war neighborhoods and dense new transit-oriented development.

Housing character

  • Newer townhomes, condominiums, and apartments concentrated near the BART station.
  • Post-war and 1970s–1990s single-family homes in the established neighborhoods.
  • Some hillside properties on the eastern edge.
  • Among the newest housing stock in Fremont.

Around town

  • The Warm Springs BART plaza development with retail and dining.
  • Central Park and Lake Elizabeth a short drive north.
  • Nearby employment campuses along Warm Springs Boulevard.
  • Mission Peak trail access to the east.

Getting around

  • Warm Springs/South Fremont BART station.
  • Interstate 680 and Interstate 880 both accessible.
  • Mission Boulevard and Warm Springs Boulevard are the main arterials.
  • Direct BART access north to Oakland and San Francisco.

What to check

  • Ongoing construction in the station area.
  • HOA dues in newer developments vary widely and can be substantial — read the budget and reserve study.
  • Some blocks sit near Interstate 680 or the rail corridor where noise is a factor.
  • The Hayward Fault zone affects parts of the eastern edge — review the natural hazard disclosure.
  • Verify current transportation service, school assignment, permit requirements, hazard information, and total housing costs for the specific address.

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