18019 Center St, Castro Valley, CA, 94546
About This Home
Premium Upper Castro Valley Retreat with Panoramic Bay Views! This custom architectural masterpiece is perched in the very best and highly coveted Upper Castro Valley neighborhood and delivers the rare combination of panoramic Bay vistas, elite privacy, and premium single-level luxury. This is truly Castro Valley’s unicorn! Backing directly to serene open space with no rear neighbors, the property sits in a peaceful, tree-lined natural sanctuary. Enjoy captivating water views from the walls of windows throughout the home. Revel in seamless indoor and outdoor living as the expansive wraparound deck serves as a massive extension of the home, providing ultimate space for open-air dining, lounging, and high-end entertaining. The flexible footprint offers over 2,600 square feet of generous living space. The layout features three large bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a dramatic foyer, a family room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, a formal living room, and a formal dining area that can easily be used as a home office or music room. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with premium granite countertops, an oversized walk-in pantry, a dedicated built-in desk, an expansive breakfast bar and a formal eat-in dining area. Turnkey infrastructure includes a jetted soaking tub in the primary suite, indoor laundry room, oversized two-car garage, central air conditioning, and full sewer lateral compliance. The location provides unmatched commuter convenience with immediate access to BART, the South Bay, the Peninsula, and San Francisco. The premier community of Castro Valley is celebrated for its top-rated schools, vibrant Castro Valley Marketplace downtown, and stunning local recreation at Lake Chabot Regional Park. Link to all photos and 3d tour: 18019Center.com/mls.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Existing
- Year built: 1985
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Composition Shingles,Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Hookups Only,Laundry Room,Common Area
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Formal Dining Room,Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Nook
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick,Family Room,Gas,Gas Starter
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,655
- Total interior livable area: 2,655 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Nook,Stone Counters,Dishwasher,Eat-in Kitchen,Electric Range/Cooktop,Disposal,Refrigerator
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 84C89512
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Deck,Front Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay,Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Lot size: 0.67 Acres
- Features: Premium Lot,Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Below Building Parking,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Landslide
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Alameda County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $7,837 | $94,044 |
| Home Insurance * | $239 | $2,868 |
| Property Taxes | $1,595 | $19,140 |
| Electricity | $569 | $6,831 |
| Total | $10,240 | $122,880 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Pending sale | $1,550,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000 |
| 2024-06-18 | Sold | $1,550,000 |
| 2024-06-01 | Pending sale | $1,540,000 |
| 2024-05-02 | Contingent | $1,540,000 |
| 2024-04-19 | Listed for sale | $1,540,000 |
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