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    • $899,000

    26798 Contessa St, Hayward, CA 94545

    3beds
    1,215sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    6,000 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $740/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sleek cabinetryTimeless ranch architectureFresh interior paintElegant fixturesCorner-lot residenceQuartz countertopsDesigner lighting
    Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, this beautifully renovated corner-lot residence blends timeless ranch architecture with sophisticated modern living. This turnkey home offers the perfect balance of style, comfort, and functionality. The stunning open-concept kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer lighting, and a spacious peninsula with bar seating that flows seamlessly into the spacious living areas perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room is highlighted by dramatic exposed beams with luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, recessed lighting, and contemporary finishes create a warm, cohesive feel throughout the home. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with designer tile, elegant fixtures, and spa-inspired details. Major system improvements include a new HVAC system with central air conditioning and a heat pump, an upgraded copper plumbing system, and a roof that is only a few years old, offering comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces... including a veranda off the primary suite, a side patio off of the kitchen and low-maintenance landscaping ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying California's year-round weather. Ideally situated on a desirable corner lot with convenient access to Highway 92, I-880, the San Mateo Bridge, shopping, dining, parks, and schools, this exceptional home combines thoughtful design, quality upgrades, and commuter convenience. **A truly turnkey opportunity where every detail has been thoughtfully redesigned simply move in and enjoy.**
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Aileen Fernandez DRE #01367248 415-999-1011,

    Compass 415-738-7000,

    Marco K. Wan DRE #01865958 415-699-4178,

    Compass

    Source: SFAR,MLS#: 426142417MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Kitchen, Living Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet, Ground Floor, Outside Access
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 1
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 3
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 4
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Low-Flow Toilet(s), Shower Stall(s), Tile, Window
      Bathroom
      • Features: Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
      Dining room
      • Features: Breakfast Nook, Dining/Living Combo, Space in Kitchen
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Family room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Heating
      • Central, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Whole House Fan
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dryer
      • Laundry: Hookups Only, In Garage
      Features
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,215
      • Total interior livable area: 1,215 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Driveway, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Side By Side, On Site (Single Family Only)
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Front Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 6,000 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Landscape Front
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4550020042
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Mid-Century,Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1956

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Public, Sewer Connected
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Appliances, Heating, Thermostat

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Hayward
      • Elevation: 0

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $740/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $280,694
      • Price range: $899K - $899K
      • Date on market: 6/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 13 days
      • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Total actual rent: 0

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $4,094/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/27/2026Listed for sale$899,000+410.8%$740/sqft
        Source: SFAR #426142417 Report a problem
        10/21/1997Sold$176,000+30.4%$145/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/22/1996Sold$135,000$111/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $280,694 +2%
        2024$3,630 +1.4%$275,191 +2%
        2023$3,579 +1.9%$269,796 +2%
        2022$3,513 +0.8%$264,506 +2%
        2021$3,485 +1.1%$259,320 +1%
        2020$3,449 -0.8%$256,662 +2%
        2019$3,475 +8.6%$251,631 +2%
        2018$3,199 $246,697 +2%
        2017$3,199 +6.4%$241,861 +2%
        2016$3,006 +3.9%$237,120 +1.5%
        2015$2,894 $233,558 +2%
        2014$2,894 $228,984 +0.5%
        2013-- $227,950 +2%
        2012-- $223,481 +2%
        2011-- $219,101 +0.8%
        2010-- $217,464 -0.2%
        2009-- $217,980 +2%
        2008-- $213,707 +2%
        2007-- $209,518 +2%
        2006-- $205,411 +2%
        2005-- $201,383 +2%
        2004-- $197,436 +1.9%
        2003-- $193,817 +2%
        2002-- $190,017 +2%
        2001$1,953 $186,292
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Southgate

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        42 / 100
        Some Transit
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Hayward Unified

        Source: SFAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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