2856 Chronicle Ave, Hayward, CA 94542 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2856 Chronicle Ave, Hayward, CA 94542

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,182 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.243 acres (10,583 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$630,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill$10,098 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN81D-1645-12

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN81D-1645-12
Alternative APN
  • 081D-1645-012-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,182 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area10,583 sqft (0.243 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address2856 CHRONICLE AVE
CityHAYWARD
StateCA
Zip94542-2006
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00002 BLK: PM: 0102 PAGE: 0004
Legal SubdivisionPARCEL MAP NO 2535
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionHAYWARD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract435102

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2856 CHRONICLE AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94542-2006
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 17, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 26, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013385790
Prior Transfer DateApr 10, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000144022
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2856 CHRONICLE AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94542-2006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2856 CHRONICLE AVE, HAYWARD, CA 94542-2006

Mortgage

Document Number0000129272
DateMar 31, 2021
Instrument2021129272
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityHayward City
Unified School DistrictHayward Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$787,701 (+2%) Land $236,310 Building $551,391
2025$10,098.00 (+2.32%)$772,260 (+4.04%) Land $231,678 Building $540,582
2023$9,869.00$742,278 Land $222,683 Building $519,595$984,690

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF HAYWARD
serves 162,954 people · EPA ID CA0110006
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SAN FRANCISCO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 393 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, RobinsonHSS, Tekify Fiber & Wireless.

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