3488 Brookdale Blvd, Castro Valley, CA, 94546
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully updated Castro Valley home, perfectly situated just moments from Lake Chabot. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms with an optional 3rd, this property provides flexibility for growing households, a home office, or guest space. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting layout highlighted by original hardwood floors, large windows that flood the home with natural light, and a generously sized kitchen featuring updated appliances and ample space for cooking and gathering. Step outside to an expansive yard set on a large lot—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The property also includes a separate, converted garage ADU complete with a full kitchen, bathroom, and living space, offering excellent potential for rental income, multigenerational living, or a private guest retreat. Additional features include abundant storage with both attic space and under-house access, providing practical solutions for organization and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a versatile property in a prime location near trails, parks, and all that Castro Valley has to offer.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Existing
- Year built: 1952
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Composition Shingles,Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: None
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Double Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Gas Water Heater,Dryer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Pantry,Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Finished
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: See Remarks
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,226
- Total interior livable area: 1,226 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Stone Counters,Double Oven,Disposal,Gas Range/Cooktop,Kitchen Island,Microwave,Pantry,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 84D110441
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Terrace,Deck,Covered
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 9,104 sqft
- Features: Cul-De-Sac,Back Yard
Parking
- Parking features: Converted Garage,Parking Spaces
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
- Heat Wave
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 | $6,062 | $72,744 |
| Home Insurance * | $185 | $2,220 |
| Property Taxes | $1,790 | $21,480 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $8,435 | $101,220 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000 |
| 2026-05-05 | Listing removed | $1,285,000 |
| 2026-04-23 | Listed for sale | $1,285,000 |
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