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$1,297,752$734 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $535,000 on Jun 24, 2004

2492 SHIELD DR

UNION CITY, CA 94587
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,769 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.3M
$1.2M low$1.4M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$535,000 · Jun 24, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,447 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$768,824 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$232,747
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$543,077
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$753,614
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,196,730

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyALAMEDA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(13)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Tom Kitayama Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Cesar Chavez Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
James Logan High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: New Haven Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94587These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.43
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.552

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.66,162
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,241 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$129,537
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$155,780
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.19 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

2492 Shield Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 66% of homes in Alameda County
  • Older than 81% of homes in Union City 94587

What homes are worth in Union City 94587

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$470K$2.3M

This home is worth more than 55% of homes in Union City 94587.

How it measures up in Union City 94587

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Union City 94587.

Estimated value$1,297,752
CheaperTypical $1,250,229Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$734
CheaperTypical $731Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Living area1,769 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,566 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 2492 Shield Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUnion City 94587Alameda County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,297,75255% of homes66% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$73450% of homes64% of homes
Living areabigger than1,769 ft²62% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac53% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than196919% of homes56% of homes

About 2492 Shield Dr

How much is 2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA is $1,297,752 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,214,980 to $1,380,524. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA last sell?

2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA last sold on Jun 24, 2004 for $535,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA?

2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,769 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA built?

2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA?

2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA is assigned to Tom Kitayama Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Cesar Chavez Middle School (middle), rated C-; James Logan High School (high), rated B+. All sit in New Haven Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA compare to other homes in Union City 94587?

Among the 17,565 homes in Union City 94587, it is worth more than 55% of them ($1,297,752 against a typical $1,250,229), its price per square foot is higher than 50% of them ($734 against a typical $731), it is bigger than 62% of them (1,769 ft² against a typical 1,566 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1969 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Alameda County, it is worth more than 66% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2492 Shield Dr, Union City, CA was $10,447. The county assessed it at $768,824.

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