Surrounded by mature trees, verdant outlooks & an idyllic setting on the San Lorenzo Creek, this well curated single-family home w/an attached ADU is a remarkable opportunity for an urban retreat on 2 expansive lots totaling 14,700 SF. Settle into either the 3/2 upstairs or 2/1 down (or both), w/interior access & separate entries, kitchens & laundries. Freshly refinished hardwood floors gleam on the main level & a charming updated kitchen flows into a beamed family room w/balcony overlooking the private grounds. The primary suite & vintage chrome finishes lend mid-century flair to a home brimming w/character. Downstairs offers a tranquil retreat w/private patio & level-in deck access, an oversized bedroom filled with natural light, plentiful storage & a bounty of hobbyist or work-from-home possibilities. Front & back yards, terraced beds & a deer garden offer endless opportunities for restoration, cultivation & entertaining, w/soaring redwoods & brick fireplace that create the perfect setting. Tinker in your garage or begin your harvest in 2 garden sheds. Your home is fully equipped w/new roof, furnace, AC, 2 wood stoves & electric water heater. Hang out at Val’s Burgers, shop at Trader Joes & be minutes to downtown Castro Valley & Hayward, 2 farmers markets, Lake Chabot & BART!
Property Details
Price:
$1,125,000
MLS #:
41095216
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Address:
1540 Stafford Ave
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
UPPER B STREET
City:
Hayward
Listed Date:
May 2, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
3,149
ZIP:
94541
Lot Size:
14,700 sqft / 0.34 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1935
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Interior
Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Free Standing, Wood Stove Insert
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air
Exterior
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
Cul- De- Sac, Sloped Down, Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard
Parking Features
Garage, Carport, Off Street
Parking Spots
2.00
Pool Features
None
Roof
Shingle
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Public Sewer
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Community
- Address1540 Stafford Ave Hayward CA
- SubdivisionUPPER B STREET
- CityHayward
- CountyAlameda
- Zip Code94541
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1540 Stafford Ave
Hayward, CA
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