Alameda County property record for 271 Orchard Ave, Hayward, CA 94544
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,140 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,386 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $740,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $10,427 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Transfer Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 444-48-105 |
| Primary APN | 444-48-105 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,140 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,386 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 271 ORCHARD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HAYWARD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94544-1914 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00009 BLK: TR: 6754 |
| Legal Tract | 6754 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 436602 |
271 Orchard Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2017.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 271 ORCHARD AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94544-1914 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NORTH AMERICAN TITLE |
| Jul 7, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF THE WEST |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 24, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017147796 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 5, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000147795 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 271 ORCHARD AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94544-1914 |
| Document Number | 0000147795 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 147795 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 271 ORCHARD AVE HAYWARD CA 945441914, HAYWARD, CA 94544-1914 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 271 ORCHARD AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94544-1914 |
| Document Number | 0000147796 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 147796 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $814.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 271 ORCHARD AVE HAYWARD CA 945441914, HAYWARD, CA 94544-1914 |
| Document Number | 147797 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 147797 |
| Name | BANK OF THE WEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OMAHA, NE 68154 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 6, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 271 Orchard Ave was $10,427 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 | $851,814 (+1.17%) Land $255,323 Building $603,491 | ||
| 2025 | $10,427.00 Homeowner's exemption | $841,979 Land $250,318 Building $591,661 | |
| 2023 | $10,176.00 Homeowner's exemption | $809,285 Land $240,598 Building $568,687 | $950,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 271 Orchard Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Wildfire risk around 271 Orchard Ave is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 869 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| RobinsonHSS Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless | 550 / 120 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, Sail Internet, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.
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