
Castro Valley, California 94546
This Affordable Entry-Level Condominium is listed at $420,000, representing a stable acquisition price closely aligned with its $416,403 Fair Market Value. Featuring a Fair Condition Rating, the residence offers immediate move-in readiness with new carpet, fresh interior paint, and a private balcony. Situated in the prestigious Castro Valley School District near BART and major freeways, the property provides essential commuter accessibility and lifestyle convenience. This home is an ideal match for first-time buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a functional, low-maintenance sanctuary in a high-demand market.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2500 Miramar Ave 101 Subject | $420,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,145 | $364 | - |
A 19100 19100 Crest Ave 15 Sold | $365,000 | 1 | 1 | 910 | $401 | 0.1 mi |
B 2500 2500 Miramar Ave 203 Active | $475,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,133 | $419 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property is well-maintained and move-in ready with recent cosmetic updates including new carpet and fresh paint. However, it retains many original 1982 features such as dated dark wood cabinetry in the kitchen and bathrooms, older gold-tone plumbing fixtures, and aged light fixtures. While the kitchen has been partially updated with stone countertops, the overall style and major components show signs of being outdated, fitting the criteria for a fair condition score.
The property provides an affordable entry point into the highly sought-after Castro Valley School District, a major draw for families and a driver for long-term property value.
Recent improvements, including new carpet, updated flooring, and fresh interior paint, offer a clean, move-in-ready environment that appeals to first-time buyers.
Ideally situated near BART and major freeways, the home offers excellent accessibility for Bay Area commuters, complemented by secured building access and dual parking options.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =35700, other record lot size in square feet = 42809.
With 138 days on the market and four consecutive price reductions from the original $494,999, the property has faced significant challenges in securing a buyer at its initial valuation.
The $582 monthly association fee is relatively high for this price point, which may impact debt-to-income ratios for budget-conscious buyers and reduce overall investment yield.
Affordable entry into the highly sought-after Castro Valley School District! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional layout with a spacious living area, private balcony, and indoor laundry—designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living. Recent updates include new carpet, updated flooring, and freshly painted interiors, creating a clean and move-in-ready space. Enjoy the convenience of a secured building with elevator access, a one-car garage with additional storage, plus a covered parking space. Ideally located near shopping, dining, BART, and major freeways, this home offers both accessibility and everyday convenience. A rare opportunity to own in Castro Valley at an approachable price point—perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking to get into a strong school district without overextending.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,145 | 1,078 | 71% |
| Lot Size | 35,700 | 118,007 | 29% |
| Price | $420.0K | $475.0K | 29% |
| Price per sq ft | $367 | $442 | 7% |
| Built year | 1982 | 1982 | 50% |
| HOA | $582.0 | $656 | 43% |
| Days on market | 142 | 172 | 36% |
Apr 18, 2026
$420,000
$459,888
-9% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 7, 2026
$459,888
$474,999
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jan 5, 2026
$474,999
$494,999
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Dec 1, 2025
$494,999
Initial Listing
Mar 4, 2015
$308,000
Public Record
Apr 26, 2002
$260,000
Public Record