Alameda County property record for 1298 Folsom Ave, Hayward, CA 94544
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 3 ba · 3,047 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.242 acres (10,548 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,089,000 (Feb 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,234 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 464-90-7-2 |
| Primary APN | 464-90-7-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,047 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 10,548 sqft (0.242 acres) |
| Street Address | 1298 FOLSOM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HAYWARD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94544-5610 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00002 BLK: 0007 AR: 0464 PAGE: 0090 ;LOT: 00024 BLK: AR: 0464 PAGE: 0090 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARVEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 69&70 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 438203 |
1298 Folsom Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2025.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1298 FOLSOM AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94544-5610 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202528655 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000028654 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1298 Folsom Ave was $2,234.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Hayward City |
| Unified School District | Hayward Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,004,700 (+1,202.03%) Land $301,920 Building $702,780 | ||
| 2025 | $2,234.00 Homeowner's exemption | $77,164 Land $11,319 Building $65,845 | |
| 2023 | $1,293.00 Homeowner's exemption | $74,168 Land $10,880 Building $63,288 | $1,056,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1298 Folsom Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 19 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1995–1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1298 Folsom Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF HAYWARD serves 162,954 people · EPA ID CA0110006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SAN FRANCISCO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 939 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| RobinsonHSS Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless | 580 / 125 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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