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491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 - Property report

Also known as: 491 Medford Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1947

Acreage

1.18

Sale price

$650,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
491 Medford Ave
Hayward, CA 94541
Zip code
94541
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
429-19-3-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/07/2022
Sale price
$650,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,292
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,182
Stories
10
Year built
1947
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1949
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
10
Lot
Acreage
1.18
Zoning & use
Zoning
Suburban Residential (RS-SU)

Area overview

Walk score
58 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
School district
SAN LORENZO SCHOOL
Ownership

Ownership information for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/07/2022 $650,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX X
07/15/2020 $545,000 XXXXX XXX X XXXXX XXXX; XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/07/2022 Deed of trust XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
02/07/2022 Grant Deed XXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/17/2020 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXX
09/17/2020 Substitution of trustee XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
07/15/2020 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX X
07/15/2020 Interspousal Transfer Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX X
07/09/2020 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXX
02/19/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/19/2013 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,292
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$703,573
Land value
$270,605
Building value
$432,968

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $689,780 1.1786 $8,130 +6.72%
2024-2025 $642,000 1.1866 $7,618 -19.07%
2023-2024 $598,000 1.5741 $9,413 +39.90%
2022-2023 $555,900 1.2104 $6,729 +2.59%
2021-2022 $545,000 1.2035 $6,559 +203.58%
2020-2021 $180,979 1.1938 $2,161 -0.56%
2019-2020 $177,432 1.2245 $2,173 +6.03%
2018-2019 $171,013 1.1982 $2,049 +4.92%
2017-2018 $167,661 1.1649 $1,953 +4.69%
2016-2017 $164,374 1.135 $1,866 +2.13%
Permits

Permit information for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/04/2022
07/12/2017

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Harder Elementary School 3 Public K-6 675 0.55
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy 5 Charter K-8 614 0.55
Colonial Acres Elementary School 1 Public K-5 466 0.66
Hayward Adult NR Public 0 0.75
St. John Catholic School NR Private K-8 214 0.80
Cherryland Elementary School 3 Public K-6 903 0.83
Lorenzo Manor Elementary School 4 Public K-5 465 0.87
Liber Community School NR Private 4-12 0 0.97
San Lorenzo Unified Preschool NR Public 0 0.98
Crossroads Christian Elementary School NR Private K-6 0 0.99
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy 5 Charter K-8 614 0.55
Hayward Adult NR Public 0 0.75
St. John Catholic School NR Private K-8 214 0.80
Liber Community School NR Private 4-12 0 0.97
San Lorenzo Unified Preschool NR Public 0 0.98
Royal Sunset (Continuation) School 2 Public 7-12 90 0.98
Edendale Middle School 2 Public 6-8 500 1.18
Calvary Lutheran Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 112 1.28
Lighthouse Christian Academy NR Private K-12 30 1.34
Bohannon Middle School 5 Public 6-8 689 1.38
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hayward Adult NR Public 0 0.75
Brenkwitz High School 2 Public 9-12 179 0.79
Liber Community School NR Private 4-12 0 0.97
San Lorenzo Unified Preschool NR Public 0 0.98
Royal Sunset (Continuation) School 2 Public 7-12 90 0.98
San Lorenzo High School 4 Public 9-12 1,186 1.04
East Bay Arts High School 4 Public 9-12 188 1.04
Lighthouse Christian Academy NR Private K-12 30 1.34
Stellar Preparatory High School NR Private 9-11 26 1.38
San Lorenzo Adult NR Public 0 1.46

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Nearby ZIP codes for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA

94542, Alameda County, CA 94544, Alameda County, CA 94545, Alameda County, CA 94546, Alameda County, CA 94552, Alameda County, CA 94555, Alameda County, CA 94560, Alameda County, CA 94577, Alameda County, CA 94578, Alameda County, CA 94579, Alameda County, CA 94580, Alameda County, CA 94587, Alameda County, CA 94603, Alameda County, CA 94605, Alameda County, CA 94613, Alameda County, CA 94619, Alameda County, CA 94621, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541?

The development at 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 was built in 1947.

What is the total square footage of 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541?

491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 has a total of 1,182 square feet.

When was 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 last sold and what was the sale price?

491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 was last sold on 02/07/2022 for $650,000.

What is the assessed value of 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541?

491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 is currently assessed at $689,780.

What are the property taxes for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541?

The property taxes for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 total $8,129.

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