With a gracious split-level floor plan, this 3BED/2.5BATH Hayward Hills home offers an abundance of natural light, AC & a large backyard. Vaulted beamed ceilings rise above the spacious living room completed w/ gleaming floors & an elegant fireplace. Sliding glass doors open onto a deck that leads to an expansive backyard w/ a sizeable shed, paved patio area & lawn surrounded by color shrubs - perfect for entertaining & indulging your green thumb. Back inside, the living room flows into a sunny dining room & well-appointed kitchen w/ SS appliances & granite countertops. Retreat upstairs to a closet/cabinets lined hallway that leads to 3 tranquil bedrooms and 2 full baths. The ground floor is home to a laundry room, half bath & a family room/den w/ garden views & a 2-car garage. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to Don Castro/Cull Canyon Regional Park. Centrally located between SF & Silicon Valley. Close to public transit, BART, HWY 580 for an EZ commute.