27966 El Portal Dr, Hayward, CA, 94542
About This Home
Get ready to fall in love with this beautifully refreshed home at 27966 El Portal Dr! Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this property blends modern finishes with everyday comfort, creating the perfect space for living, entertaining, and relaxing. Step inside to discover brand-new flooring that flows seamlessly from room to room, complemented by fresh interior paint that brightens every corner. The updated kitchen is a true highlight, featuring sleek new countertops, contemporary fixtures, and a clean, modern aesthetic that’s ready for your culinary creativity. Both style and function shine with upgraded lighting and plumbing fixtures, adding a polished touch to every space. Whether you’re hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the improvements throughout provide a turnkey experience you’ll appreciate from day one. Located just minutes from California State University, East Bay (formerly CSU Hayward), this Hayward Highlands home offers convenient access to campus, parks, and commuter routes throughout the East Bay. If you’ve been waiting for a move-in-ready home with tasteful upgrades and modern appeal, this is one you won’t want to miss.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Existing
- Year built: 1972
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
- Construction materials: Stucco,Wood Siding,Concrete
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Self Cleaning Oven,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Hookups Only,Laundry Room
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub,Solid Surface,Tile,Updated Baths,Window
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Features
- Counter - Solid Surface,Updated Kitchen
- Window features: Bay Window(s),Screens
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,980
- Total interior livable area: 1,980 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven Built-in,Self-Cleaning Oven,Updated Kitchen
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 81D190472
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay,Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Lot size: 7,840 sqft
- Features: Sloped Up,Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,Side Yard
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Direct Access,Off Street,Side Yard Access,Garage Faces Front
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Wildfire
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Alameda County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,315 | $75,780 |
| Home Insurance * | $247 | $2,964 |
| Property Taxes | $1,617 | $19,404 |
| Electricity | $424 | $5,095 |
| Total | $8,603 | $103,236 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | Price change | $1,249,000 |
| 2026-04-15 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000 |
| 2023-04-01 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-03-02 | Listed for rent | $3,899 |
| 2023-03-01 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-02-23 | Listed for rent | $3,899 |
| 2021-12-23 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-12-03 | Price change | $3,799 |
| 2021-11-24 | Listed for rent | $3,999 |
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