Welcome to 523 Evelyn St, Hayward, a well-located property offering flexibility, functionality, and future potential. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a separate laundry room, and comfortable living spaces with access to a covered patio for indoor-outdoor use. Recent updates include a brand new dishwasher and a brand new wall furnace. Most windows are dual-pane. Situated on a 5,964 sq ft lot, the property offers wide side yards providing valuable space and versatility, with potential for accommodating vehicles, boats, or RVs, subject to buyer investigation and any required improvements. The left side yard, adjacent to the garage, may offer an opportunity to create pass-through access to the rear yard with modifications. The backyard may offer potential for an ADU or future expansion, subject to buyer verification with the City of Hayward. The property backs to the Hayward Community Gardens, providing added privacy with no rear neighbors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commute routes including I-880 and Hwy 92. A versatile opportunity with strong upside in a well-established neighborhood.