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966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 Property Information

966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward
Zip code 94541
County Alameda
Neighborhood Longwood - Winton Grove
Parcel ID 432-64-86

Sales & Tax Overview for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward

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Sale date 10/27/2025
Sale price $770,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $1,485

Lot & Building Information for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward

Building sqft 1,026
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.14
Units 1
Year built 1951
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single Family Residential - Min. Lot Size (RS)
School district Hayward Unif SCH

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Other Property Data for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward

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About 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541?

966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 was built in 1951 and has a total of 1,026 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $133,638, the tax amount paid for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 is $1,566.

When was 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 last sold and what was the last sale price?

966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 was last sold in 10/27/2025 for $770,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/27/2025 $770,000

Title Documents for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/27/2025 Deed of trust 11/01/2055
10/27/2025 Grant Deed
10/27/2025 Power of attorney
12/23/2021 Grant Deed
12/23/2021 Deed of trust 01/01/2052
12/23/2021 Grant Deed
12/23/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
11/18/2021 Trust Transfer Quitclaim Deed
11/03/2021 Affidavit of death
03/08/2016 Deed of Trust 04/01/2046
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Property Taxes for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $1,567
Current property tax $1,485
Market value $133,638

Assessment History for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $133,638 1.1724 $1,567 +0.98%
2024-2025 $131,018 1.1842 $1,552 -22.76%
2023-2024 $128,449 1.5638 $2,009 +34.17%
2022-2023 $125,931 1.1888 $1,497 +0.81%
2021-2022 $123,462 1.2028 $1,485 +1.17%

Permits for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward

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Hayward residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$822,500
-5.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$591
-2.6% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Longwood Elementary School 3 Public K-6 532 0.13
St. Joachim's Elementary School NR Private K-8 305 0.48
Alameda County Special Education School NR Public 67 0.73
Alameda County Community 1 Public K-12 54 0.73
A Shepherd's Heart Christian School NR Private K-12 27 0.84

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Joachim's Elementary School NR Private K-8 305 0.48
Alameda County Special Education School NR Public 67 0.73
Alameda County Community 1 Public K-12 54 0.73
A Shepherd's Heart Christian School NR Private K-12 27 0.84
Royal Sunset (Continuation) School 2 Public 7-12 90 0.90

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Opportunity Academy 2 Charter 10-12 166 0.73
Alameda County Special Education School NR Public 67 0.73
Alameda County Community 1 Public K-12 54 0.73
A Shepherd's Heart Christian School NR Private K-12 27 0.84
Royal Sunset (Continuation) School 2 Public 7-12 90 0.90

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Neighbors for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward

Here are the neighbors for 966 Cottonwood Avenue, Hayward.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
18020 Castlewood CT, Hayward 1,314 10/12/2021 $715,000
18021 Castlewood CT, Hayward 1,270 11/25/2015
20408 Corsair Blvd, Hayward 120,153 12/10/2012
22421 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward
891 Leonardo Way, Hayward 824 04/28/2003
1961 Stearman Ave, Hayward 206,820 04/03/2025
20201 Mack St, Hayward 68,582 04/02/2026 $20,750,000
962 Castlewood Way, Hayward 1,314 07/16/2018 $550,000
1804 Stearman Ave, Hayward
1964 Sabre St, Hayward 21,504 03/21/2013
20501 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward 5,228 03/03/2026 $3,250,000
22005 Skywest Dr, Hayward
20995 Skywest Dr, Hayward 33,704
960 Castlewood Way, Hayward 1,270 11/18/2019 $510,000
942 Cottonwood Ave, Hayward 1,026 06/19/2020 $610,000
19501 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward
1717 Sabre St, Hayward 44,016 08/28/2002 $3,165,500
926 Oakwood CT, Hayward 1,056 02/01/2019
939 Leonardo Way, Hayward 1,070
1739 Sabre St, Hayward 18,000 01/16/2003 $1,750,000

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