18458 Pepper St, Castro Valley, CA, 94546
About This Home
Imagine coming home to a peaceful retreat tucked along a quiet, private streetyet only minutes from downtown Castro Valleys new shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. This spacious five-bedroom, four-bath residence offers approximately 3,190 square feet of comfortable living, with a three-car garage and an inviting floor plan designed for both daily life and entertaining. The heart of the home features granite countertops, a generous center island with a gas cooktop, double ovens, and an elegant octagonal tray ceiling. A downstairs bedroom and full bathroom provide ideal flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or a private home office. Upstairs, a conveniently located laundry room makes everyday routines easier, while decorative coffered ceilings add architectural character. Built in 2007 and equipped with leased solar, this home offers the rare feeling of privacy and tranquility without sacrificing proximity to downtown Castro Valley and nearby Lake Chabot.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Tile
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Disposal,Microwave,Double Oven,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Inside
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, PrimaryStallShowers, PrimaryTubwJets, ShowersoverTubs2plus, Tile
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, WalkinCloset
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Dining Room
- Features: DiningFamilyCombo
Family Room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Features
- High Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central Forced Air
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,190
- Total interior livable area: 3,190 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Granite, ExhaustFan, Island, Pantry
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 084C0840013
- Zoning: R1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 8,986 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Assigned,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
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 | $8,586 | $103,032 |
| Home Insurance * | $262 | $3,144 |
| Property Taxes | $1,767 | $21,204 |
| Electricity | $684 | $8,208 |
| Total | $11,299 | $135,588 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Pending sale | $1,698,000 |
| 2026-07-23 | Listed for sale | $1,698,000 |
| 2007-02-13 | Sold | $990,000 |
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