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491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 Property Information

491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 Property Information

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Address

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

Sales & Tax Overview for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward

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Sale date 02/07/2022
Sale price $650,000
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Property tax $8,130

Lot & Building Information for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward

Building sqft 1,182
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.12
Year built 1947
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Suburban Residential (RS-SU)
School district San Lorenzo School

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About 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541?

491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 was built in 1947 and has a total of 1,182 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $689,780, the tax amount paid for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541 is $8,129.

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

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

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/07/2022 $650,000
07/15/2020 $545,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/07/2022 Deed of trust 03/01/2052
02/07/2022 Grant Deed
09/17/2020 Reconveyance
09/17/2020 Substitution of trustee
07/15/2020 Grant Deed
07/15/2020 Interspousal Transfer Deed
07/09/2020 Reconveyance
02/19/2013 Deed of Trust 03/01/2028
02/19/2013 Grant Deed
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Property Taxes for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $8,130
Market value $689,780

Assessment History for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year 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%

Permits for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward

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Issued Permit Type Status
11/04/2022
07/12/2017
       
       
       
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Hayward residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$840,000
-0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$546
-7.9% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$955,000
-6.4% 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 (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

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

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

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Neighbors for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward

Here are the neighbors for 491 Medford Avenue, Hayward.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
27312 Dobbel Ave, Hayward 1,604 01/28/1999 $276,000
24507 Oneil Ave, Hayward 1,490 11/21/1995
25415 2nd St, Hayward 2,109 10/27/2006
3421 Hackamore Dr, Hayward 1,768
32519 Mission Blvd, Hayward 61,745 03/01/2005 $1,862,000
22100 Princeton St, Hayward
531 A St, Hayward 09/26/2006 $575,000
24933 Santa Clara St, Hayward 4,500 05/23/2008 $11,989,000
24290 Park St, Hayward 10/06/2023 $1,145,000
16990 Meekland Ave, Hayward 3,467
27302 Dobbel Ave, Hayward 1,604 01/31/2025
1202 W Winton Ave, Hayward 20,808
2525 Whipple Rd, Hayward 100,676
585 Willow Ave, Hayward
16978 Meekland Ave, Hayward 1,219 05/19/2023 $825,000
411 W A St, Hayward 27,355 04/09/1992
27171 Calaroga Ave, Hayward 12,852 06/28/2007 $1,390,000
2443 Creekside CT, Hayward 936 05/30/2007 $398,000
24901 Santa Clara St, Hayward 7,500 06/11/1998
19135 Standish Ave, Hayward 2,500 01/02/2009 $450,000

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