Welcome to 2230 Romey Lane - a hidden gem nestled in the serene Upper B Street neighborhood of Hayward. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly blends warmth, comfort, and character in a prime location. Step inside to discover rich hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a bright, open layout ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers generous counter space and storage, making it a joy to cook and gather. What truly sets this home apart is the private backyard retreat. Lovingly cared for and thoughtfully planted, it features a vibrant mix of fruit trees and creating a peaceful oasis right outside your door. With a detached 2-car garage, spacious lot, and proximity to parks, trails, downtown Hayward, and major commuter routes, this home is as practical as it is picturesque. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or simply seeking a tranquil space to call home, 2230 Romey Lane is ready to welcome you. Don't miss this rare opportunityschedule your private tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
5,501 sq ftLot Size
$745Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Steven Cheung•DRE #DRE #01945090• Century 21 Masters
•510-734-6463 (agent)
•stevencheung06@yahoo.com (agent)
•415-213-1600 (broker)
•info@c21realestate.com (broker)
Bought with Ana Reynoso•DRE #DRE #01439586• Reynoso Real Estate Inc
Single level stunner in one of Hayward's best locations. Spacious floor plan includes oversized living room next to the elegant kitchen with lots of cabinet space. Tremendous updates throughout to include gorgeous hardwood floors, granite counters in the kitchen and tiled shower in primary bathroom. 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths and an huge 2 car garage. Organic back yard with gorgeous patio and countless fruit trees to include fig, apple, plum, persimmon, pomegranate, avocado, orange & lemon tree. Don't miss the fresh mint, green onion and blueberry bush. Enjoy fishing & hiking at nearby Don Castro Regional Park and Five Canyon multi use trails. Easy access to downtown, restaurants, shops, I580/I880 & schools. Incredible value.
Public Records
Sep 18, 2020
Sold
$675,000
$587/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 6, 1996
Sold
$145,000
$126/sq ft
Public Records
May 23, 1986
Sold
$105,000
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,503 (+6.1%)
$259,059 + $604,472
$863,531
2024
$9,899 (+4.7%)
$259,059 + $604,472
$863,531
2023
$9,451 (+10.4%)
$241,200 + $562,800
$804,000
2022
$8,558 (+0.8%)
$206,550 + $481,950
$688,500
2021
$8,489 (+178.7%)
$206,550 + $481,950
$688,500
2020
$3,046 (−0.7%)
$202,500 + $472,500
$675,000
2019
$3,066 (+6.2%)
$64,778 + $164,961
$229,739
2018
$2,888 (+2.2%)
$63,508 + $161,727
$225,235
2017
$2,825 (+6.6%)
$61,043 + $155,448
$216,491
2016
$2,650 (+1.9%)
$61,043 + $155,448
$216,491
2015
$2,600 (+5.0%)
$59,846 + $152,401
$212,247
2014
$2,476 (+1.0%)
$57,793 + $147,173
$204,966
2013
$2,452 (+1.7%)
$57,793 + $147,173
$204,966
2012
$2,411 (+2.8%)
$57,532 + $146,508
$204,040
2011
$2,346 (+2.1%)
$56,404 + $143,635
$200,039
2010
$2,298 (−1.6%)
$55,298 + $140,820
$196,118
2009
$2,336 (+6.2%)
$54,885 + $139,767
$194,652
2008
$2,200
$55,015 + $140,100
$195,115
Tax history for 2230 Romey Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,503 (+6.1%)
$259,059 + $604,472
$863,531
2024
$9,899 (+4.7%)
$259,059 + $604,472
$863,531
2023
$9,451 (+10.4%)
$241,200 + $562,800
$804,000
2022
$8,558 (+0.8%)
$206,550 + $481,950
$688,500
2021
$8,489 (+178.7%)
$206,550 + $481,950
$688,500
2020
$3,046 (−0.7%)
$202,500 + $472,500
$675,000
2019
$3,066 (+6.2%)
$64,778 + $164,961
$229,739
2018
$2,888 (+2.2%)
$63,508 + $161,727
$225,235
2017
$2,825 (+6.6%)
$61,043 + $155,448
$216,491
2016
$2,650 (+1.9%)
$61,043 + $155,448
$216,491
2015
$2,600 (+5.0%)
$59,846 + $152,401
$212,247
2014
$2,476 (+1.0%)
$57,793 + $147,173
$204,966
2013
$2,452 (+1.7%)
$57,793 + $147,173
$204,966
2012
$2,411 (+2.8%)
$57,532 + $146,508
$204,040
2011
$2,346 (+2.1%)
$56,404 + $143,635
$200,039
2010
$2,298 (−1.6%)
$55,298 + $140,820
$196,118
2009
$2,336 (+6.2%)
$54,885 + $139,767
$194,652
2008
$2,200
$55,015 + $140,100
$195,115
*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
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1948
Sq. Ft.
1,150
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
416 017006200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Jul 31, 2023 • Final
Residential remodel/repair/maintenance
Perform voluntary earthquake strengthening in accordance with a standard plan set.
Remodel
May 10, 2023 • Final
Photo-voltaic residential flush mount
Install a roof-mounted photovoltaic system with modules and a new load center.
Electrical
Solar
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
Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached, Side By Side, On Site (Single Family Only)
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fairview Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
Bret Harte Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
Hayward High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
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