Wonderful Baywood Neighborhood! Endless possibilities here with this home. Garage converted to a 3rd bedroom and larger kitchen area, done with permits. Rear patio room done without permits. Patio room is studio style which features a kitchen, bathroom, laundry hookups, wall furnace, etc. This is a great opportunity to design, finish and make this house your dream home! Tons of potential. Home needs a little of everything, but does have original hardwood floors, copper piping, updated electrical panel and 10-year-old roof. Spacious living room with fireplace, formal dining room and kitchen with large breakfast nook. Great yard for entertaining with mature landscaping, water feature, pond, gazebo and patio. Easy access to BART, 580 and 238 freeways. Open house April 27th and 28th, 1-4.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
5,220 sq ftLot Size
$833Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Denise Ivaldi•DRE #00606070• Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.
Bought with Kathi Townsend•DRE #01409032• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40861917
May 17, 2019
Sold
$610,000
$464/sq ft
Apr 27, 2019
Pending
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Apr 20, 2019
Listed
$599,900
$457/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$754 (+4.9%)
$208,219 + $1,565,582
$1,773,801
2024
$719 (−96.5%)
$204,136 + $1,534,881
$1,739,017
2023
$20,282 (+72.3%)
$200,134 + $1,463,384
$1,663,518
2022
$11,770 (+40.0%)
$192,364 + $734,598
$926,962
2021
$8,409 (+1.3%)
$192,364 + $734,598
$926,962
2020
$8,302 (+471.9%)
$188,592 + $440,049
$628,641
2019
$1,452 (+4.6%)
$186,660 + $435,540
$622,200
2018
$1,387 (+2.7%)
$30,111 + $27,474
$57,585
2017
$1,351 (+7.6%)
$28,942 + $26,407
$55,349
2016
$1,256 (+4.4%)
$28,942 + $26,407
$55,349
2015
$1,203 (+5.9%)
$28,374 + $25,889
$54,263
2014
$1,136 (+3.2%)
$27,401 + $25,001
$52,402
2013
$1,100 (+3.0%)
$27,401 + $25,001
$52,402
2012
$1,068 (+7.0%)
$27,277 + $24,888
$52,165
2011
$998 (+1.9%)
$26,742 + $24,400
$51,142
2010
$979 (+0.4%)
$26,218 + $23,921
$50,139
2009
$975 (+8.4%)
$26,022 + $23,743
$49,765
2008
$900
$26,084 + $23,799
$49,883
Tax history for 2218 Kipling St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$754 (+4.9%)
$208,219 + $1,565,582
$1,773,801
2024
$719 (−96.5%)
$204,136 + $1,534,881
$1,739,017
2023
$20,282 (+72.3%)
$200,134 + $1,463,384
$1,663,518
2022
$11,770 (+40.0%)
$192,364 + $734,598
$926,962
2021
$8,409 (+1.3%)
$192,364 + $734,598
$926,962
2020
$8,302 (+471.9%)
$188,592 + $440,049
$628,641
2019
$1,452 (+4.6%)
$186,660 + $435,540
$622,200
2018
$1,387 (+2.7%)
$30,111 + $27,474
$57,585
2017
$1,351 (+7.6%)
$28,942 + $26,407
$55,349
2016
$1,256 (+4.4%)
$28,942 + $26,407
$55,349
2015
$1,203 (+5.9%)
$28,374 + $25,889
$54,263
2014
$1,136 (+3.2%)
$27,401 + $25,001
$52,402
2013
$1,100 (+3.0%)
$27,401 + $25,001
$52,402
2012
$1,068 (+7.0%)
$27,277 + $24,888
$52,165
2011
$998 (+1.9%)
$26,742 + $24,400
$51,142
2010
$979 (+0.4%)
$26,218 + $23,921
$50,139
2009
$975 (+8.4%)
$26,022 + $23,743
$49,765
2008
$900
$26,084 + $23,799
$49,883
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5,220 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
415 010003900
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residence Districts
Single-family residence districts, hereinafter designated as R-1 districts, are established to provide for and protect established neighborhoods of one-family dwellings, and to provide space in suitable locations for additional development of this kind, together with appropriate community facilities and allowance for restricted interim cultivation of the soil compatible with such low-density residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Sep 20, 2022 • Final
Building
Demolish an existing single-story residence and construct a new two-story single-family home. The new home will include an attached garage, multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, and various living spaces.
Demolition
New construction
Aug 2, 2012 • Final
Building
Upgrade the electrical service to 100 amps.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Converted Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tub, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fairview Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
Bret Harte Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
Hayward High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
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