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  • $889,000

    26670 Joshua St, Hayward, CA 94544

    4beds
    1,518sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1979
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $901,100 Zestimate®
    $586/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy wood-burning fireplaceSpacious primary suiteLow-water california native plantsVersatile bonus spaceFormal dining areaPergola-covered hot tubImpressive outdoor retreat
    Pride of ownership shines in this beautifully updated Hayward home. From the moment you enter, vaulted ceilings and rich oak hardwoods create a sense of warmth and scale. The heart of the main level is a bright living room anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining area—perfect for holiday gatherings and everyday weeknight meals. The kitchen is designed for both function and connection, with a clear view of the lush backyard. Just off the kitchen, a versatile bonus space offers the ideal layout for a media room, second living area, or eat-in breakfast nook. Large dual-pane windows and a sliding glass door fill the home with natural light and invite you to enjoy the impressive outdoor retreat. Completing the main level are a convenient 1/2 bathroom, a dedicated laundry room, and easy access to the 2-car garage. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard designed for relaxation and play. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue on the stamped concrete patio or soaking in the pergola-covered hot tub, this space feels like a private sanctuary. The grounds are a gardener’s dream, featuring mature lemon, kumquat, and pineapple guava trees, alongside low-water California native plants and dedicated space for your own vegetable garden. All four bedrooms are tucked away on the upper level, including a spacious primary suite that serves as a quiet getaway at the end of the day. Modern essentials are already taken care of, including owned solar panels for energy efficiency and a two-car garage with convenient interior access. Situated in a prime Hayward location, this home offers effortless access to the best of the Bay Area. Whether you are commuting via major transit hubs or exploring local shopping, dining, and entertainment, everything you need is just moments away. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly has it all.
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    Cathryn Heilig DRE #01819734 510-316-5483,

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    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41138912MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Kitchen
      • Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Updated Kitchen
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Cabinets, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
      Features
      • Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Window Coverings
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,518
      • Total interior livable area: 1,518 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Other
      Features
      • Levels: Two Story
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Private Entrance
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hills
      Lot
      • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4528578
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Wood Shingles
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Existing
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1979

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned, 220 Volts in Kitchen
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Hayward

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $586/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $707,717
      • Date on market: 6/18/2026
      • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $901,100

        $856,000 - $946,000

        $3,657/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/2/2026Pending sale$889,000$586/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41138912 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$889,000+42.9%$586/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41138912 Report a problem
        11/13/2017Sold$622,000+7.4%$410/sqft
        Source: CCAR #40794028 Report a problem
        10/23/2017Pending sale$579,000$381/sqft
        Source: BHG Real Estate BAHAY #40794028 Report a problem
        9/12/2017Listed for sale$579,000+164.4%$381/sqft
        Source: BHG Real Estate BAHAY #40794028 Report a problem
        6/18/1998Sold$219,000$144/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #10510469 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $707,717 +2%
        2024$8,511 +1.5%$693,840 +2%
        2023$8,383 +2%$680,237 +2%
        2022$8,218 +0.8%$666,901 +2%
        2021$8,151 +1.1%$653,827 +1%
        2020$8,059 -50.7%$647,128 +2%
        2019$16,352 +303.4%$634,440 +106.4%
        2018$4,054 $307,320 +2%
        2017$4,054 +2.6%$301,295 +2%
        2016$3,950 +2.4%$295,388 +1.5%
        2015$3,856 $290,951 +2%
        2014$3,856 $285,253 +0.5%
        2013-- $283,965 +2%
        2012-- $278,398 +2%
        2011-- $272,941 +0.8%
        2010-- $270,902 -0.2%
        2009-- $271,546 +2%
        2008-- $266,222 +2%
        2007-- $261,003 +2%
        2006-- $255,887 +2%
        2005-- $250,870 +2%
        2004-- $245,953 +1.9%
        2003-- $241,446 +2%
        2002-- $236,710 +2%
        2001$2,484 $232,070

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Whitman-Mocine

        Getting around

        53 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        38 / 100
        Some Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

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