Property Overview:
18863 Meekland Ave is a single-family home in Hayward, CA, built in 1943. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 980 sq. ft. of living space. The property includes a parking garage and sits on a spacious lot. The estimated home value is $718,700. Property needs a lot of work—fixer upper.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 10.7% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 9.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Burbank Elementary, Silver Oak High Public Montessori Charter, Alameda County Community, and Winton Middle.- Average SAT score: 933 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 53.9% white-collar jobs, 46.1% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.8% (slightly higher than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 55,951 (17.2% growth since 2000).
- 63.9% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (16.99%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 45.9°F (January), 77.5°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.9 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $58,149.
- Average annual spending: $47,415.
Property Features:
- Residential | 2,889 Sq Ft | R2 zoning
- 3 bedrooms / 1 bathroom in main house (well updated, ideal for a growing family)
- 4-car garage: Expansive space for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or extra storage; includes a large storage area above (potential loft/hangout)
- ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit): 1-bedroom studio with full kitchen and luxurious bathroom—ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or home office
- Massive storage shed attached to the building
- Gated, long driveway with plenty of parking
- Large yard space for outdoor activities or future enhancements
- Fixer upper: Property needs significant work but offers great potential
Location Benefits:
- Desirable Hayward location in the Cherryland neighborhood
- Versatile property with potential for future enhancements or income generation
- Family-friendly community with a growing population
- Convenient access to local amenities and transportation