2165 Strang Ave, Castro Valley, California 94578, San Leandro, 94578 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Castro Valley, California 94578
This Mid-Century Single-Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $775,000—positioned well below the $821,490 Fair Market Value by 5%. This valuation gap offers $46,490 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home offers modern updates like LVP flooring and a refreshed kitchen, complemented by Panoramic Bay Views and a Generous 7,016 sqft Lot. This property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a move-in ready hillside sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2165 Strang Ave Subject | $750,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,050 | $738 | - |
A 1512 Oriole Ave Sold | $735,000 | 3 | 1 | 984 | $747 | 0.8 mi |
B 16311 Ria Dr Sold | $755,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,283 | $588 | 0.6 mi |
C 1560 165th Sold | $750,000 | 2 | 2 | 836 | $897 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1951, the property has undergone significant recent cosmetic renovations including new LVP flooring, professional paint, and upgraded lighting. The kitchen features new butcher-block countertops and backsplash, and the bathroom has been refreshed with a new vanity. With a newer roof and well-maintained systems, the home is move-in ready and functional.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7016, living area = 1050.
The property boasts exceptional, sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay, city lights, and hills from both the interior living spaces and the exterior grounds, significantly enhancing its market appeal.
This 1951 home features tasteful updates including new LVP flooring, fresh professional paint, and a refreshed kitchen with butcher-block countertops, blending vintage character with move-in-ready convenience.
With only two bedrooms and a single bathroom in a 1,050 sqft footprint, the home may be less attractive to larger families or those requiring a dedicated home office.
While the property is served by a high-ranking high school, some of the assigned middle and elementary schools have significantly lower ratings, which could be a concern for education-focused buyers.
Enjoy 4th of July & New Year's Eve fireworks from this 1951 mid-century single-story dream, set high in the scenic East Bay Hills. This Castro Valley home offers sweeping San Francisco Bay views from both interior and exterior spaces. The open-concept living and dining area showcases original built-ins, a wood-burning fireplace, and a striking picture window framing the views. Thoughtful modern updates include consistent LVP flooring, fresh professional paint, and upgraded lighting throughout. The eat-in kitchen features a new butcher-block countertop, new sink, and new tile backsplash. The bathroom combines modern conveniences—a new vanity and mirror that separate the walk-in shower from a private tub—while preserving the vintage tile palette and chrome details. Two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets give you the choice of a Bay view or a private hillside outlook. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with views that elevate both relaxation and entertaining. Additional highlights include an attached garage, newer roof, welcoming front porch, large basement, and a generous lot. Live on the East Bay shoreline where the Bay Trail meets urban vitality—ample dining, arts and culture, and abundant outdoor recreation: tee off at Monarch Bay Golf Club, explore 23 city parks, pools, and sports fields, and enjoy year-round picnics. Easy access to Oakland and San Francisco completes the lifestyle. Act quickly to claim the living-work-of-art views in this delightful neighborhood.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 30% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 41% |
| Square foot | 1,050 | 1,376 | 27% |
| Lot Size | 7,016 | 5,300 | 70% |
| Price | $750.0K | $755.0K | 49% |
| Price per sq ft | $714 | $606 | 70% |
| Built year | 1951 | 1947 | 57% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 38 | 130 | 5% |
Jun 11, 2026
$750,000
$775,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 7, 2026
$775,000
Initial Listing
Nov 16, 2020
$725,000
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Jun 1, 2018
$585,000
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Jul 13, 2016
$490,000
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Oct 2, 2003
$2,000
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