City Government

New opportunity for affordable homeownership in Hayward

The Stack Extra

January 18, 2024

Grey house

An opportunity for affordable homeownership is now available in the new La Playa Place community of single-family homes by builder D.R. Horton near Southland Mall located at 24701 Calaroga Avenue. 

The application period to enter the lottery to purchase these homes is open now through Feb. 5 for three four-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom homes available to moderate-income buyers and for two three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom homes available to low-income buyers. 

The four-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom homes restricted to moderate-income buyers are priced at $463,356. The three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom homes restricted to low-income buyers are priced at $183,925. 

Moderate income is considered up to 120 percent of area median income.  Low-income is considered up to 80 percent of area median income.

To find out more about how to apply, go online here or contact Housekeys, Inc., the below-market-rate (BMR) housing administrator for builder D.R. Horton, at programs@housekeys.org or 1-877-460-KEYS.