26454 Taft St, Hayward, California 94544, Hayward, 94544 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Hayward, California 94544
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $830,000—positioned well above the $785,977 Fair Market Value by 5%. While priced slightly above market, the home features a Condition Rating of 3, boasting a Granite Kitchen, new roof, and fresh paint. The spacious backyard with a Brick Patio and fruit trees offers a private sanctuary. Despite lower-rated local schools, the property’s proximity to BART and major freeways provides significant commuter convenience. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a move-in ready home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 26454 Taft St Subject | $830,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,142 | $688 | - |
A 26847 26847 Gaither Way Sold | $750,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,227 | $611 | 0.6 mi |
B 26338 Hickory Ave Sold | $795,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,042 | $763 | 0.5 mi |
C 523 Evelyn Ln Sold | $820,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | $683 | 0.8 mi |
D 26257 Coleman Ave Sold | $835,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,563 | $534 | 0.2 mi |
E 194 Stanislaus Way Sold | $880,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,296 | $679 | 0.3 mi |
F 24914 Thomas Avenue Sold | $769,000 | 3 | 1 | 960 | $801 | 1.0 mi |
G 26673 Huntwood Avenue Pending | $699,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,250 | $559 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1954 but well-maintained with a kitchen renovation likely within the 5-15 year range featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The property includes a new roof, fresh paint, and functional systems like central heating, making it move-in ready despite some dated bathroom aesthetics.
The home demonstrates significant pride of ownership with recent capital improvements including a new roof, fresh interior paint, and modern recessed lighting, reducing immediate move-in costs for buyers.
The spacious backyard is a rare find, featuring a brick patio, a private well, and a productive garden with apple and pomegranate trees, offering a sustainable and versatile space for outdoor entertaining.
Centrally located in Hayward with proximity to BART and major freeway corridors, this property offers high convenience for Bay Area professionals seeking an efficient daily commute.
The assigned public schools carry low ratings (ranging from 1 to 3), which may deter families prioritizing education and could limit long-term appreciation compared to neighboring districts.
At 1,142 square feet for a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom configuration, the living spaces may feel constrained for larger families or those accustomed to more modern, expansive floor plans.
"Beautiful Ranch Style Home" Pride of Ownership! This family-oriented home will accommodate all family needs. Kitchen features a granite countertop, oak cabinets, stainless steel sink, stove, microwave, dishwasher, and water softener. New roof, fresh interior paint, recessed lighting, and skylight in hallway. Hardwood flooring throughout the home and central heating. Living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a large sliding glass door offering views and access to the spacious backyard, perfect for entertaining and barbecues. The rear yard features a brick patio, a vegetable garden with nopales, squash, an apple tree, a pomegranate tree, and a well. Exceptional Family Friendly Neighborhood. Centrally located to shopping, schools, parks, Bart, and FWY corridors.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-6 • 0.7 mi
Grades K-6 • 0.7 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,142 | 1,355 |
| Lot Size | 5,005 | 5,882 |
| Price | $830.0K | $951.3K |
| Price per sq ft | $727 | $640 |
| Built year | 1954 | 1956 |
| HOA | $0 | $220 |
| Days on market | 23 | 39 |
Jun 29, 2026
$830,000
Initial Listing
Sep 16, 1999
$220,000
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