544 Marlin Ct, Hayward, CA 94544 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 544 Marlin Ct, Hayward, CA 94544

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.064 acres (2,800 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$850,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill	$9,445 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2018 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`78C-451-48`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`78C-451-48`
Alternative APN	`078C-0451-048-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,610 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	2,800 sqft (0.064 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	544 MARLIN CT
City	HAYWARD
State	CA
Zip	94544-6704
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal Description	LOT: 00039 BLK: TR: 3941
Legal Subdivision	3941 ELMS
Legal Tract	3941
Legal Lot Number	39
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	HAYWARD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	435104

Owner

544 Marlin Ct, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	544 MARLIN CT, HAYWARD, CA 94544-6704
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 20, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Jul 2, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Jul 3, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 30, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 25, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 25, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202540661
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 20, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000131171
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2023
Property Address	544 MARLIN CT, HAYWARD, CA 94544-6704
Document Number	0000032238
Map Reference	MB 104 PG 36&37
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2023
Instrument	2023032238
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 17, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,200.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	544 MARLIN CT, HAYWARD, CA 94544-6704

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032239
Date	Mar 20, 2023
Instrument	2023032239

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2053

July 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jul 2, 2018
Property Address	544 MARLIN CT, HAYWARD, CA 94544-6704
Document Number	0000129813
Map Reference	MB 104 PG 36&37
Instrument Date	Jun 20, 2018
Instrument	2018129813
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	544 MARLIN CT, HAYWARD, CA 94544-6704

Mortgage

Document Number	0000129814
Date	Jul 2, 2018
Instrument	2018129814

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2048

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jul 3, 2018
Property Address	544 MARLIN CT, HAYWARD, CA 94544-6704
Document Number	0000131171
Instrument Date	Jun 20, 2018
Instrument	131171
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 17, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	544 MARLIN CT HAYWARD CA 945446704, HAYWARD, CA 94544-6704

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2017
Property Address	544 MARLIN CT, HAYWARD, CA 94544-6704
Document Number	0000023294
Instrument Date	Nov 12, 2016
Instrument	23294
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	544 MARLIN CT HAYWARD CA 945446704, HAYWARD, CA 94544-6704

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 544 Marlin Ct was $9,445 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Hayward City
Unified School District	Hayward Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$860,000 (+10.21%) Land $260,100 Building $606,900
2025	$9,445.00 Homeowner's exemption	$780,300 Land $234,090 Building $546,210
2023	$4,880.00	$378,741 Land $113,622 Building $265,119	$660,330

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 544 Marlin Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.

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 minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Dec 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

Wildfire risk around 544 Marlin Ct is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 252 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	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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