
Castro Valley, California 94546
This French Colonial-inspired residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $2,222,000—positioned well above the $1,944,324 Fair Market Value by 14%. While priced as a premium asset, the property features a Condition Rating of 3, showcasing significant updates like a 50-year roof and modern Trex decking. The versatile detached studio and exceptional parking for seven vehicles provide unique utility. Located in the Castro Valley High School district, this home is an ideal sanctuary for Owner-Occupants or multi-generational families seeking a refined, move-in ready lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4571 Ewing Rd Subject | $2,222,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 3,064 | $620 | - |
A 4473 Hillsborough Dr Sold | $1,570,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,668 | $588 | 0.2 mi |
B 4205 Quail Hollow Pl Sold | $1,726,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,936 | $588 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1971, the property has undergone significant updates and is exceptionally well-maintained. Key features include a durable 50-year cement shingle roof, modern Trex decking, recessed lighting, and updated flooring (porcelain tile and wood). The presence of dual heating units and high-end millwork indicates the systems and interior are functional and move-in ready, fitting the 5-15 year renovation profile.
The property includes a unique detached studio above the garage featuring skylights, a fireplace, and window seats, providing an ideal space for a home office, guest suite, or creative retreat.
With a rare circular driveway plus a two-car garage, the home accommodates up to seven vehicles, offering significant convenience and a grand aesthetic in the sought-after Parsons Estates.
Nestled near Lake Chabot, the home is served by highly-rated schools including Proctor Elementary and Castro Valley High, making it a premier choice for families.
The listing highlights dual heating units but lacks mention of a central cooling system, which may be a drawback for buyers during increasingly warm summer months.
Built in 1971, the home’s formal Colonial floor plan and interior finishes may feel segmented to buyers specifically seeking a modern, fully open-concept living space.
• Nestled in the highly sought-after Parsons Estates neighborhood of Castro Valley • An additional 420 Sq Ft studio above the garage offers flexible space for guests, a home office, a creative studio, or a private retreat. • One circular driveway, plus a separate driveway with backyard access. • A two-car garage with additional parking for up to seven vehicles. • A short walk to Lake Chabot, featuring hiking and biking trails. • This French Colonial-inspired home offers timeless character, generous living space, and thoughtful design.. • With a striking Mansord Roof, brick and stucco exterior, elegant architectural details, and a versatile layout, this property combines classic style with everyday comfort. • The exterior features a low-maintenance landscaped yard, a wraparound Trex deck, and a grassy play area perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and outdoor fun. • Inside, the home reflects the spacious proportions expected of true Colonial design. • High ceilings, large rooms, and refined finishes throughout. A welcoming porcelain tile entry leads into beautifully appointed living spaces accented by wainscoting, custom molding, and a stunning custom millwork archway. • Wood flooring downstairs and carpet upstairs create a warm and comfortable balance, while recessed lighting adds a bright, polished touch throughout the home. • The floor plan includes a formal living room, a formal dining room, and a comfortable family room, along with an eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar and a convenient pantry. • Bright, spacious eat-in kitchen with a breakfast nook and granite island. • Equipped with two heating units for added comfort and efficiency. • Tankless water heater • The primary bedroom suite includes a floor-to-ceiling closet system, four beveled mirrored closet doors with built-ins, ceiling speakers, and generous closet space • Additional features such as beveled mirrored closet doors in select spaces and plentiful storage enhance both style and function. • A durable 50-year cement composition shingle roof with a limited lifetime warranty. • This is a rare opportunity to own a home with both character and convenience in one of Castro Valley's most desirable areas.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.1 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 3,064 | 1,812 |
| Lot Size | 8,848 | 6,893 |
| Price | $2.22M | $1.25M |
| Price per sq ft | $725 | $710 |
| Built year | 1971 | 1956 |
| HOA | $0 | $273 |
| Days on market | 32 | 35 |
Jun 20, 2026
$2,222,000
Initial Listing
Jun 2, 2000
$628,500
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