Top-floor end-unit condo in a controlled-access Hayward community, ideally located near 92 and 880 for easy Peninsula, South Bay, and East Bay commuting. This bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a cozy fireplace, in-unit laundry, and peaceful tree views that create a wonderful sense of privacy. The kitchen was just updated with gorgeous rich quartz countertops and new cabinetry, giving the home a fresh, modern feel. Since the owner purchased, upgrades include new water heater, washer/dryer, and an updated hallway bathroom. Enjoy an open living/dining layout, flexible space for working from home, and a private balcony surrounded by greenery perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Community amenities include shared pool/common areas. A rare top-floor end-unit opportunity with privacy, light, updates, and an excellent central Bay Area location!