
Castro Valley, California 94546
This Serene Creekside Sanctuary is listed at $1,248,000, representing a stable valuation aligned with its $1,249,149 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the home is move-in ready, featuring a modernized eat-in kitchen and a primary suite with elegant French doors. The property is distinguished by its majestic redwood setting and a versatile 14x12 detached studio, ideal for a professional home office. Located in the premier Castro Valley School District near Top-Rated Schools like Proctor Elementary and Castro Valley High, this residence offers a premium lifestyle of tranquility and convenience. It is an ideal choice for growing families or Owner-Occupants.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 18640 Sandy Road Subject | $1,248,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,675 | $746 | - |
A 17774 17774 Trenton Dr Sold | $1,250,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,560 | $801 | 0.4 mi |
B 20255 Yeandle Ave Sold | $1,425,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,668 | $854 | 0.9 mi |
C 20089 Emerald Ct Sold | $925,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,468 | $630 | 0.9 mi |
D 18798 Madison Ave Sold | $1,165,656 | 3 | 4 | 1,832 | $636 | 0.1 mi |
E 17957 Rockhurst Rd Sold | $1,165,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,676 | $695 | 0.3 mi |
F 5030 Ray Ave Sold | $1,208,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,518 | $796 | 0.2 mi |
G 18602 Center St Pending | $1,100,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,508 | $729 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1949 but features well-maintained renovations likely 10-20 years old. The kitchen is functional with stainless steel appliances and Corian countertops, and the bathrooms have been updated with newer tiling and vanities. The home is move-in ready with clean hardwood floors and updated lighting, though the presence of a wall heater suggests some dated mechanical systems.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8064, living area = 1675.
The property features a spectacular creekside location nestled under majestic redwoods with three spacious patios, offering a rare level of privacy and tranquility.
Located within the highly-regarded Castro Valley School District, the home provides access to top-performing schools like Castro Valley High and Proctor Elementary.
Built in 1949, the property may require updates to its original systems or structural components to meet modern efficiency and building standards.
The creekside location and mature redwood canopy, while scenic, may involve higher ongoing maintenance costs and potential flood insurance requirements.
Spectacular creekside setting nestled under majestic redwoods, this serene Castro Valley property offers a rare combination of tranquility, charm, and function. Set on a generous lot, the home features three spacious wood patios and peaceful garden paths, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Inside, the eat-in kitchen boasts Corian countertops and a gas stove, flowing into generously sized separate living, family and dining areas. The primary suite opens to a private patio through elegant French doors and includes a large bathroom, while both bathrooms offer ample space and comfort. Additional features include a 14 x 12 storage building with window and sky light with flexible potential for an office, studio, or workshop and access to highly rated Castro Valley schools. Located near the vibrant and charming downtown, this must-see property is perfect for those seeking nature, privacy, and convenience in one exceptional home.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,675 | 1,537.5 | 57% |
| Lot Size | 8,064 | 6,361.5 | 73% |
| Price | $1.25M | $1.08M | 68% |
| Price per sq ft | $745 | $694 | 63% |
| Built year | 1949 | 1954 | 35% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 8 | 152 | 1% |
Apr 14, 2026
$1,248,000
Initial Listing
Jun 26, 2019
$1,002,000
Public Record