Welcome to this beautifully reimagined retreat nestled in the highly sought-after Palomares Canyon area of Castro Valley. Located at 31067 Palomares Rd, this fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home perfectly blends modern luxury with the tranquility of country living — all while remaining conveniently close to city amenities, commuting routes, shopping, and top-rated schools. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and designer finishes throughout. The open and inviting floor plan is filled with natural light and features stunning wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, modern fixtures, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and elegant finishes that create a true centerpiece for the home. Each bedroom and bathroom has been tastefully updated to provide comfort, style, and functionality, offering a move-in-ready experience with timeless appeal. Expansive windows frame serene views of the surrounding greenery, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. Situated on a large and versatile lot ( 3.64 acres ), the property offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision building an ADU, adding another residence, creating a workshop or barn, or simply enjoying the open space, this property provides incredible flexibility and future potential. The grounds are a gardener’s dream, with ample space for gardens, orchards, entertaining areas, or hobby farming. Rarely does a property offer this level of privacy, usable land, modern upgrades, and opportunity in such a desirable location. Experience the perfect balance of peaceful canyon living with the convenience of being just minutes from everything the Bay Area has to offer
What an incredible opportunity to own an amazing Eichler home designed by renowned mid-century modern architecture firm Jones & Emmons in Castro Valley’s coveted Greenridge neighborhood. This fabulous single level 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom mid-century modern oasis boasts over 2,100 measured square feet of open concept living space and westerly views of the Bay, canyons, hills, and lights of Castro Valley. This model is also one of the few designs with an ample sized flex space attached to the massive 2 car garage that’s perfect for a den or home office. Many of the original Eichler features remain including gorgeous mahogany paneling, original bedroom and closet doors, radiant heating with copper lines, and an unpainted wood burning brick fireplace in excellent working condition. There have been updates in all the right places including double pane windows, electrical upgrades with owned solar power, an insulated foam roof under warranty until 2034, automatic blinds from Hunter Douglass, and 2 remodeled bathrooms. All situated on a private court location on a massive secluded lot of over 33,000 square feet per tax records, with ample parking that can accommodate multiple vehicles and suburban things like Airstreams!
**OPEN Sat/Sun from 1-4pm** Set on 6.37 private acres in scenic Palomares Canyon, this exceptional equestrian estate offers a rare blend of luxury, versatility, and countryside tranquility within convenient reach of the Bay Area. The approximately 5,334 sq ft estate includes a 4,400 sq ft main residence showcasing a timeless Tuscan-inspired exterior and expansive interiors. A dramatic 30-foot vaulted ceiling anchors the main living space, while large windows frame sweeping views of the surrounding hills. The home features generous living and entertaining areas, highlighted by a beautifully appointed farmhouse-style kitchen that blends rustic charm with modern functionality. A detached secondary structure provides added flexibility with a private office suite and fully equipped studio residence, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or potential income. Designed for immediate use, the equestrian facilities include a professional-grade riding arena with premium footing, a well-appointed barn, multiple fenced paddocks, and approximately three acres of usable land. Recent improvements include a new roof, upgraded well and water storage systems, whole-property filtration, updated hot water system, and Starlink high-speed internet. Additional land and access enhancements further improve usability. Offering privacy, scale, and multi-use potential, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy refined country living with close proximity to Silicon Valley and the greater Bay Area.
Beautifully maintained home located in the highly sought-after Columbia neighborhood, just moments from the community pool and park. Ideally situated in a more private and peaceful setting, this home also enjoys partial Bay views from both the main and upper levels, including several upstairs bedrooms and the spacious primary suite. This inviting residence features five bedrooms and two and one-half bathrooms, along with new carpet, engineered hardwood floors, granite countertops, and a pantry. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes an inviting family room and eat-in kitchen combination, separate living and dining rooms, and two fireplaces — one in the family room and one in the living room — creating a warm and comfortable setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully landscaped front and back yards feature planter beds for gardening, mature fruit trees, and a spacious covered rear deck and patio that provide the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation, entertaining, and enjoying the surrounding views
Beautifully updated, this Castro Valley townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and location. Set within the Crow Canyon Creek community, 5311 San Simeon Place features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,546 square feet of living space, and attached 2-car attached garage. The interior has been thoughtfully refreshed with painted interior walls, vinyl plank flooring, carpet in the bedrooms, quartz countertops in both the kitchen and bathrooms, and updated light fixtures and hardware. The living room offers a welcoming space to relax, complete with vaulted ceilings and gas fireplace that adds warmth and character. This home features a main floor bedroom making it ideal for guests, a home office, or additional workout room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom with soaking tub and dual sink vanity, creating a comfortable place to unwind after a long day. Outside, enjoy a fenced in backyard patio with space for outdoor seating, gardening, or entertaining. The attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience, while heating and air conditioning provide year-round comfort. The location of this home is ideal as it sits near many of the area’s everyday conveniences, including local shopping, dining, parks, trails, and commuter routes. With access to nearby outdoor recreation, Castro Valley BART, I-580, and the charm of downtown Castro Valley, this location offers a great balance of neighborhood comfort and East Bay convenience.
Completely reimagined with designer finishes, custom details, and extensive system upgrades, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home delivers a rare blend of architectural sophistication. Extensively rebuilt with intention, featuring a new roof with Tesla solar and battery backup, Milgard windows, upgraded flooring, updated plumbing and electrical, dual HVAC systems, tankless water heater, exterior wall insulation, advanced drainage improvements including French drains and multiple sump pumps, and 4K security camera system. Inside, an airy open floor plan and bow windows create a bright, inviting space for entertaining. Just off the main living area, the first bedroom offers exceptional versatility as a home office or guest studio. The spacious dining area transitions seamlessly into the chef's kitchen, while French doors open to Trex composite decking. Designed for both beauty and functionality, the custom two-tone cabinetry is paired with Cambria Mammoth Cave countertops and an oversized waterfall island with an integrated dining extension. Every element was meticulously curated, from the instant hot water dispenser to the lineup of professional-grade appliances, highlighted by a commanding Bluestar 8-burner dual-oven range with Vent-A-Hood, a full suite of True refrigeration columns including refrigerator, freezer, wine storage, and ice maker, plus a built-in Sharp microwave and Signature dishwasher. Beyond the kitchen, the inviting family room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace and expansive sliding doors that open to the backyard sanctuary. Down the hall, a stylish full bath and dedicated laundry room completes the main level. Upstairs, four beautifully appointed bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, including the luxurious primary suite featuring a custom walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite with dual vanity, seamless glass shower, and a deep soaking tub overlooking the tranquil settings. Three additional bedrooms share a refined hall bath with double vanity, while radiant heated floors, Toto toilets and Hansgrohe fixtures elevate every bath throughout the home. A resort-style backyard with no rear neighbors and layered landscaping creates a private retreat. A refinished PebbleTec pool with all-new equipment serves as the centerpiece, surrounded by travertine patio spaces. Completing the home is a spacious two-car garage with new garage door and motor, EV charger, and upgraded sprinkler systems servicing the front and side yards.
Perfect for Multi-Generational Living, this spacious home is tucked away in the Castro Valley hills on a sprawling 0.89-acre lot comprised of two parcels, this unique property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and natural beauty. Surrounded by abundant wildlife and serene hillside views, the setting feels like your own private retreat—yet remains conveniently close to town. The home features two spacious primary suites, ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests in comfort. Inside, you’ll find soaring vaulted open-beam ceilings that create an airy, inviting atmosphere, along with central air conditioning for year-round comfort. The heating has two zones and the kitchen has been pre-plumbed with propane if a gas cooktop is preferred. Step outside to enjoy three recently rebuilt decks (one has already been pre-plumbed with propane for your BBQ), providing multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and take in the peaceful surroundings. The home has an attached 2-car garage and it also has a separate driveway leading an attached workshop (approx 9' 8" x 22' 8") and a RV/Boat garage (approx. 11'8" x 22' 8") that are perfect for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. The property is accessed via a private drive with only a handful of neighboring homes, this is a rare opportunity to own a tranquil hillside escape with room to breathe, explore, and truly unwind. The downstairs area has a large office, family room and a full bathroom with a separate entrance and a spiral staircase that connects it to the upstairs living area. There are plenty of separate areas in this home allowing its owner to configure customized usage to meet their specific needs. All section 1 work from the East Valley Termite report dated 9/11/25 has been completed.
JUST REDUCED by $100,000. Take another look at this Wonderful Home on 2.84 Acres. Country Feel - City Closeness! Minutes from Freeway Access This is Definitely the Home with the Views for your clients. 2.84 Manageable Acres for Mini-Farmers, Gardeners, Equestrian Lovers & Those looking for A Relaxing Getaway from the Hustle and Bustle of Urban Living. This home has been Lovingly Maintained, both Inside and Out. Nestled on a Knoll, the Exterior boasts, a Storage Barn, Multiple Free Standing Planting Beds, a Cute Chicken Coop, Plenty of Parking Opportunities for RV's, Horse Trailers, Extra Vehicles & More. The Interior takes your breath away with the Cathedral Ceiling and Center Beam. Lovely Views of the Wooded Canyon from Large Windows in Family-room and Dining Area. The Gourmet Kitchen has Multiple Stone Islands, Food Prepping Area, Dry Bar, & Elegant Wood Cabinetry. A Spacious Mud Room is just off of the Kitchen and 2 Car Attached Garage. Plenty of Space for the Extra refrigerator and Laundry Facilities. There are 3 Spacious Comfortable Bedrooms with 2 Full, Updated Bathrooms. The Downstairs Basement area has it's own separate entrance. There are endless possibilities for this Bonus Space (Although this space is not included in the Overall Square footage). Two Added Water Tanks have a combined capacity of 5000 gallons of water for Domestic use. It's Time to Relax and to Truly Start Living.
Discover an exceptional opportunity at 5389 San Simeon Pl, Castro Valley, CA 94552. Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this charming townhouse blends comfort, style, and convenience. Mandarin and lemon trees frame the inviting entry, welcoming you inside. The versatile floor plan includes a downstairs bedroom and half bath, perfect for guests, a home office. Upstairs, two bedrooms and two full baths include a spacious master suite designed for relaxation. Fresh paint, new durable fiber cement siding, crystal chandeliers, ceiling fans, and central heating make this move-in ready. The two-car garage offers custom shelving and ceiling racks for ample storage. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a low-maintenance backyard enhance the open, airy feel. Enjoy privacy with no front neighbors, plus easy access to BART, Hwy 580, shopping, dining, parks, library, and top-rated Castro Valley schools.
Barbara Lynn Simmons, License CALBRE 637579, Xome Inc., License CALBRE 1932600, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 2945 Townsgate Road, Suite 200, Westlake Village, CA 91361
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Castro Valley is located in California. Castro Valley, California 94552has a population of 66,324. Castro Valley 94552 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 34.4% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.75%.
The median household income in Castro Valley, California 94552 is $124,203. The median household income for the surrounding county is $112,017 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Castro Valley 94552 is 42.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 75.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 41.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 21.3 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
