Alameda County property record for 2597 Arf Ave, Hayward, CA 94545
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,254 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.024 acres (1,056 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Oct 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $5,944 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Sep 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 456-38-25 |
| Primary APN | 456-38-25 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,254 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 1,056 sqft (0.024 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2597 ARF AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HAYWARD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94545-4108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00468 BLK: TR: 3257 |
| Legal Subdivision | 3257 GLEN EDEN UN 3 |
| Legal Tract | 3257 |
| Legal Lot Number | 468 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 437102 |
2597 Arf Ave, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2009.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2597 ARF AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94545-4108 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PATELCO CU |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Apr 13, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITYWIDE HMS LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 9, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 9, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009320628 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 7, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000312250 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2597 ARF AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94545-4108 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | E-PLACER TITLE, PLACER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2597 ARF AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94545-4108 |
| Document Number | 0000247056 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021247056 |
| Name | PATELCO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DUBLIN, CA 94568 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2597 ARF AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94545-4108 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2597 ARF AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94545-4108 |
| Document Number | 0000239826 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020239826 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2597 ARF AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94545-4108 |
| Document Number | 0000086723 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 2, 2017 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2597 ARF AVE HAYWARD CA 945454108, HAYWARD, CA 94545-4108 |
| Document Number | 0000086723 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 86723 |
| Name | CITYWIDE HMS LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | SANDY, UT 84070 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 17, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2597 Arf Ave was $5,944 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $484,264 (+0.55%) Land $147,379 Building $343,885 | ||
| 2025 | $5,944.00 Homeowner's exemption | $481,631 Land $144,489 Building $337,142 | |
| 2023 | $5,798.00 Homeowner's exemption | $462,931 Land $138,879 Building $324,052 | $590,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2597 Arf Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 2597 Arf Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 673 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| RobinsonHSS Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless | 570 / 120 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, Verizon.
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