
Hayward, California 94541
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $849,500—positioned well below the $875,178 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap offers $25,678 in Instant Equity for buyers. With a Condition Rating of 4, the home requires modernization, yet its 2,079 sq.ft. layout and cul-de-sac location provide a strong foundation for value-add renovations. This is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants looking to build long-term wealth through strategic improvements.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 22372 Ralston Court Subject 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,079 sqft · $421 | $849,500* List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,079 | $421 | - |
A 22446 Ralston Ln Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,702 sqft · $447 · 0.1 mi | $760,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,702 | $447 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1963, this property is over 60 years old and remains largely dated. While the kitchen has received a mid-life update with oak cabinets and stainless steel appliances (likely 15-20 years old), the rest of the home features aged carpeting and original-style fixtures. The listing description's heavy emphasis on 'imagination,' 'vision,' and 'potential' indicates the home requires significant cosmetic updates and modernization to meet current standards.
With 2,079 sq.ft. of living space, this home offers a larger-than-average footprint for a 3-bedroom property, providing a flexible floor plan with ample room for customization.
Tucked away in the sought-after Fairview community, the property enjoys a quiet, low-traffic setting with convenient proximity to Don Castro Regional Recreation Area, BART, and major commuter routes.
The area adjacent to the garage and the generous backyard offer excellent opportunities to create a home office, creative studio, or ADU, allowing buyers to build immediate equity.
The heavy emphasis on 'potential' and the use of virtual renderings indicate the home likely requires a substantial investment in modernizing its current condition.
Built in 1963, the property may feature original systems that require costly upgrades to electrical, plumbing, or HVAC components to meet modern standards.
Great homes aren't always about what they are today, but what they could become tomorrow! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Fairview community, this spacious 3-bed/2-bath home offers 2,079 sq.ft. of possibilities for buyers w/ imagination & a vision for the future. With generous living spaces & a versatile floor plan, there's plenty of room to create something special. One space, multiple possibilities! The area adjacent to the garage offers an exciting canvas for a creative studio/hobby room/home office/ultimate teenage hangout! The backyard provides a great canvas for entertaining/gardening/play/relaxing in your own oasis. We've included virtually rendered photographs to showcase the home's potential & inspire ideas for its next chapter. Enjoy the charm of an established neighborhood w/ convenient access to Don Castro Regional Rec. Area/Castro Valley, shopping/dining, BART & major commuter routes. Whether you're looking to personalize your forever home or recognize the possibilities of a property with generous space, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Bring your imagination and come see what the future could hold! Renderings are for inspiration only; buyers are encouraged to explore their ideas with the appropriate governing authority to confirm viability.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,079 | 1,445.564 |
| Lot Size | 6,120 | 5,648 |
| Price | $849.5K | $903.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $409 | $642 |
| Built year | 1963 | 1955 |
| HOA | $0 | $202 |
| Days on market | 9 | 43 |
Oct 15, 2026
$849,500
Initial Listing
Apr 15, 1998
$225,000
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