538 Blue Jay Dr, Hayward, CA 94544 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 538 Blue Jay Dr, Hayward, CA 94544

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,109 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$338,000 (Jan 2013)
Tax Bill$5,259 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN78C-451-54

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN78C-451-54
Alternative APN
  • 078C-0451-054-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,610 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area3,109 sqft (0.071 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 BLUE JAY DR
CityHAYWARD
StateCA
Zip94544-6702
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00045 BLK: TR: 3941
Legal Tract3941
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionHAYWARD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract435104

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address23 ADAIR WAY, HAYWARD, CA 94542-7940
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 7, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 7, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 8, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20135617
Prior Transfer DateOct 11, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000465222
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$424,527 (+2%) Land $127,358 Building $297,169
2025$5,259.00 (-25.55%)$416,205 (+4.04%) Land $124,861 Building $291,344
2023$7,064.00$400,045 Land $120,013 Building $280,032$702,180

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 Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 2014 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 75% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% 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 612 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
600 / 130
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

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