Property Overview:
24934 Papaya St is a single-family home in Hayward, CA 94545, built in 1959. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,785 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,600 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a two-car attached garage and a spacious driveway. The estimated home value is $743,758–$780,800.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 10.5% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 13.5% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Eden Area Regional Occupational Program, Southgate Elementary, Anthony W. Ochoa Middle, and Alameda County Community.- Average SAT score: 975 (state average).
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Job Market:
- 57.0% white-collar jobs, 43.0% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.2% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 25,998 (10.9% growth since 2000).
- 72.5% families with children.
- Largest age group: 25–34 years (14.62%); second largest: 45–54 years (14.39%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 46.7°F (January), 78.9°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 20.5 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $69,646.
- Average annual spending: $53,887.
Property Features:
- Single-story layout with immense potential for modernization or sweat equity.
- Spacious living and family rooms with open beam ceiling.
- Kitchen: Ample cabinets and counter space.
- Parking: Two-car attached garage and large driveway.
- Lot size: 0.13 acres (approx. 5,600 sq. ft.).
- Rental estimate: $3,127–$4,140/month.
- Comparable homes: 25925 Calaroga Ave, 25681 Barnard St, 25591 Calaroga Ave.
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Convenient access to Highways 880, 92, 580, 238, 84, San Mateo & Dumbarton Bridges, and Hayward BART station.
- Family-friendly neighborhood: Close to parks (Southgate Park, Rancho Arroyo Park, Kenneth Birchfield Memorial Park), top-rated schools, and shopping/dining (Lucky, Grocery Outlet, Eon Coffee, Black Bear Diner, Veggie Lee).
- Ideal for Bay Area living: Easy commute to San Francisco, Oakland, and beyond.