Castro Valley Homes under $1.25 million

Castro Valley Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Castro Valley, California – a charming suburban gem nestled in the heart of Alameda County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and vibrant community spirit, Castro Valley offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its rolling hills, lush parks, and scenic views, this city is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning trails of the nearby Hayward Regional Shoreline or enjoy a leisurely afternoon at Lake Chabot Regional Park, where you can hike, bike, or simply soak in the breathtaking scenery.

Castro Valley is also renowned for its excellent schools, making it a desirable location for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children. The community is rich in cultural diversity, offering a variety of dining options, local shops, and entertainment venues that reflect the vibrant tapestry of its residents.

For homebuyers looking for affordability without sacrificing quality, Castro Valley presents an enticing opportunity with homes available under $1.25 million. This price range opens the door to a variety of charming properties, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. With its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community, Castro Valley is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home.

Discover the allure of Castro Valley today, where your dream home awaits amidst a backdrop of stunning natural beauty and a thriving local culture. Whether you’re exploring the market for your first home or your next investment, Castro Valley is the perfect place to start your journey.

Newest Castro Valley Homes under $1.25 million

2505 Miramar Ave Unit 114, Castro Valley
$429,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150175 MLS
Discover the charm of Miramar! This stunning balcony provides an unbeatable view of the San Francisco Bay. Spanning nearly 900 square feet, the open floor plan boasts 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, all featuring elegant laminate floors. The kitchen shines with its quartz countertops, and you'll appreciate the convenience of indoor laundry and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Just minutes away from downtown Castro Valley, you'll find an array of dining and shopping options, including the Castro Valley Marketplace, a local post office, Trader Joe’s, Safeway, and Starbucks. Don't miss out on Genghix for delicious sushi or Canyons BBQ. Plus, the new Mei Mei Market adds even more variety to your local offerings. Enjoy the outdoors just two miles from Lake Chabot, with easy access to BART and highways 580/238/880. This complex is located within the highly regarded Castro Valley School District. HOA amenities include a gym facility and water/garbage expenses covered. Ideally situated in the Bay Area, this place is everything you've been looking for. You’ll be ready to call it home! http://www.2505miramarave.com

2505 Miramar Ave Unit 114, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Eddie Ruiz (soldbyeddieruiz@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Twin Oaks Real Estate Inc.
7721 Summerhill Pl, Castro Valley
$1,088,888
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149707 MLS
Welcome to 7721 Summerhill Pl, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in the highly desirable Palomares Hills community of Castro Valley. Soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright, open atmosphere throughout the home, while the inviting floor plan offers a comfortable blend of everyday living and entertaining space. The spacious kitchen features generous counter space, a convenient breakfast bar, and ample storage, while the primary suite provides a private retreat with its own bath and generous closet space. Additional highlights include a striking two-way fireplace, wood and laminate flooring, air conditioning, an attached 2-car garage, and a private fenced backyard ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. Palomares Hills is known for its exceptional community amenities, including swimming pools, clubhouse facilities, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, parks, picnic areas, scenic walking trails, and private security. Convenient access to shopping, dining, BART, I-580, I-680, and major Bay Area employment centers adds to the appeal. 7721 Summerhill Pl offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, privacy, natural light, and the sought-after Palomares Hills lifestyle in one of Castro Valley’s most desirable communities.

7721 Summerhill Pl, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vandanjit Kaur (vandana650@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Alliance Bay Realty.
22093 Betlen Way, Castro Valley
$589,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149678 MLS
CASTRO VALLEY**Wonderful bright & airy townhome has been renovated from top to bottom---ideal and highly practical location- Walkable to Trader Joe's-Minutes to CV BART-Quick Access to HWY 580 East & West, Parks & Schools. INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS** Open concept living spaces with airy floor plan- 2 Oversized Bedrooms with remodeled bathrooms-Convenient 1/2 bath on main floor-Kitchen with Shaker Style Cabinets, Quartz Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, LVP Flooring, Fireplace, Bright recessed lighting. EXTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS** 2 outdoor living spaces, fenced patio & 2nd floor terrace w/views of stunning hills. BONUS FEATURES**Attached 2 car garage, Inside Laundry, Low HOA fees $400/mo covers exterior, roof, trash, common area, & extra visitor parking. **Move-in ready & Made for real life! Tucked in well located community for real life-comfort--privacy & everyday convenience!

22093 Betlen Way, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Helen Rahimzadeh (helen@helenandhomes.com) from Listing Office: Christie's Intl RE Sereno.
3822 Vincent Court, Castro Valley
$998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82059095 MLS
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, 3822 Vincent Court is the kind of Castro Valley home that feels comfortable the moment you walk in. This single-story home offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a thoughtful layout that makes great use of its 1,293 square feet covered with 2 year-old roof. Original hardwood floors bring warmth and character to the living spaces, while the brick fireplace gives the living room a cozy focal point. The kitchen has been updated with stone countertops, generous cabinetry and modern appliances, and the adjoining dining area opens through French doors to the side yard and backyardan easy setup for weekend barbecues, outdoor dinners or simply enjoying some fresh air. Both bathrooms have also been updated, while dual-pane windows and forced-air heating add everyday comfort. The crawl space has moisture barrier to avoid moisture issues and preserve warmth. Outside, the home sits on a generous lot with front and back yards, an attached garage and the privacy of a court location. You're also just minutes from downtown Castro Valley's shops, BART station, restaurants and everyday conveniences, with easy access to I-580 for commuting around the Bay Area.

3822 Vincent Court, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jinyue Wang (gaojinyue1992@gmail.com) from Listing Office: KW Advisors.
16133 Berkshire Dr, Castro Valley
$758,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149414 MLS
Welcome home to one of the most charming homes in San Leandro. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in San Leandro's Fairmont Terrace, this charming 2 bed, 1 bath home sits on a generous 8,775 sq ft lot where you can garden, entertain, or have room to expand and create your vision. Inside, an open floor plan flows over refinished oak hardwood floors, with fresh interior paint throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen is ready for everything from weeknight dinners to weekend gatherings. Step outside and the backyard feels like a private retreat. Towering redwoods, a soothing fountain, and a beautiful seating area set the scene, while avocado, fig, lemon and mandarin trees, as well as fresh herbs, and drought-tolerant landscaping make it as productive as it is peaceful. A sprinkler system keeps it all easy to maintain, and a French drain adds peace of mind. The double extended driveway offers plenty of parking, a real bonus in a court location like this. You're just minutes to Foothill Blvd, freeway access, and BART, with schools nearby. Rare court setting, a lot this size, and move-in ready updates: this one is special.

16133 Berkshire Dr, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vanessa Comfort (vanessasellsrealhomes@gmail.com) from Listing Office: EXP Realty of California, Inc.
22190 W Lyndon Loop, Castro Valley
$1,199,988
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82058925 MLS ⋅ Palomares Hill BLDG.
Welcome to a beautifully updated and well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the desirable Palomares Hills community. Bright and inviting with abundant natural light, this home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, a functional open floor plan, and a convenient main-level bedroom with full bath,perfect for guests, extended family, or a home office. The spacious primary suite offers generous closet space and a large ensuite bath. A true highlight is the exceptionally large backyard, surrounded by greenery and adjacent to a peaceful garden and greenbelt. With generous separation from neighboring homes and the community pool beyond the rear of the property, the outdoor space feels open and private,ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. The HOA maintains major exterior components including stucco, roof and streets. The community offers resort-style amenities, including pools, tennis and basketball courts, parks, and scenic trails. Award-winning Castro Valley schools, with convenient access to BART, shopping, and major commuter routes.

22190 W Lyndon Loop, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mengxi Deng (mengxi410@hotmail.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.
2843 Jennifer Dr, Castro Valley
$1,198,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149362 MLS
Rare find with 180° city views, RV access, and a flexible two-level layout! This extensively remodeled 5B/3B home features a new roof, dual-pane windows, dual-zone HVAC, updated electrical, remodeled kitchen and baths, plus fresh interior/exterior paint. The main level offers a spacious living room with electric fireplace, flex workspace, updated kitchen with SS appliances, pantry, wine rack and wine cooler, formal dining area, 3 guest bedrooms, shared bath, and a primary suite. The lower level features a separate entrance, private bedroom, remodeled bath, walk-in closet, wet bar with sink, microwave and wine cooler, plus a media/game room—ideal as a second primary suite, multi-generational living space, guest retreat, or potential rental setup. Enjoy unobstructed city views, new landscaping, concrete fencing, abundant parking, and RV access. Convenient to shopping, dining, freeways, and highly rated schools.

2843 Jennifer Dr, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leo Zhang (leozhang081@gmail.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Accord.
3270 Keith Ave, Castro Valley
$1,180,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41149286 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated single-story cottage offering comfort, flexibility, and excellent income potential. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, a remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, spacious living areas, energy-efficient mini-split Air Conditioning, and a leased solar system to help reduce energy costs. The detached garage has been converted into a 2 bedroom, 1 bath, providing an excellent opportunity for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or rental income. Additional highlights include updated flooring, dual-pane windows, and tasteful finishes throughout. A long gated driveway provides ample off-street parking and leads to the detached garage, with space for RV or boat parking. Ideally situated within walking distance to Chabot Elementary School and conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, public transportation, community centers, and parks. Enjoy nearby Lake Chabot Regional Park, featuring scenic hiking and walking trails, fishing, picnic areas, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a spacious home for extended family or a property with income-producing potential, this home offers exceptional versatility in a convenient location. A wonderful opportunity you won't want to miss!

3270 Keith Ave, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shan Susan Gao (susan.gao@compass.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
16972 Rolando Avenue, Castro Valley
$998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82059867 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-level home in Castro Valley. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area & kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living. The updated kitchen features an island w/ sink & 3 bar seats, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, gas range & smart refrigerator. New windows provide abundant natural light, complemented by recessed lighting. Sliding glass doors open to the redesigned backyard w/ fire pit seating area, outdoor dining space & lawn. Two spacious bedrooms & full bathroom are located downstairs, offering excellent flexibility. Upstairs features 2 additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite w/ ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet & private balcony w/ neighborhood & partial Bay views. Primary bath offers dual vanities & shower. Laundry hookups are conveniently located in the hallway. The spacious lot offers parking w/ detached 2-car garage & driveway plus a second paved driveway providing approximately 5 additional parking spaces or potential RV/boat parking. The detached garage may offer ADU potential. Conveniently located minutes from downtown Castro Valley, w/ easy access to restaurants, shopping, parks & major commuter routes.

16972 Rolando Avenue, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mindy Yasuda (mindy@zencoasthomes.com) from Listing Office: Real Brokerage Technologies.
21297 Justco Ln, Castro Valley
$1,098,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149183 MLS
Updated 4bd/2.5ba, 1,652 SF home in Castro Valley Heights. Two-story foyer & living room w/ volume ceiling, marble fireplace & LVP floors. Updated recessed lighting & select fixtures. Formal dining opens to eat-in kitchen w/ granite counters & backsplash, white cabinets, SS appliances, new gas range & peninsula seating. Half bath on main level. Slider to Trex deck over fenced brick-paver yard w/ low-maintenance landscaping. All 4 bds upstairs, each w/ built-in closet system. Primary suite w/ walk-in closet & bath w/ quartz dual vanity & walk-in shower. Hall bath w/ quartz vanity. 2-car attached garage w/ laundry & storage cabinets. Dual-fuel heat pump w/ AC (2023), smart thermostat & 5kW solar on NEM2 (2022). Just $50/mo HOA w/ guest parking & community sandbox. Blocks to top-rated Independent Elementary, Creekside & Canyon Middle. Near Earl Warren Park, Don Castro Regional Rec Area, 580 Marketplace & downtown CV dining. Easy access to 580/238 & BART.

21297 Justco Ln, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kenneth Er (ken@youreastbayhome.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
20223 Santa Maria Ave, Castro Valley
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148945 MLS
Welcome to 20223 Santa Maria Avenue, where thoughtful updates meet an unbeatable Castro Valley location. This refreshed home is ready for you to move right in. The brand-new kitchen features sleek cabinetry and all-new appliances, perfect for weeknight dinners or weekend entertaining. The open living and dining area flows effortlessly for gathering with family and friends. Luxury vinyl flooring downstairs adds warmth, style, and easy maintenance, while new carpet upstairs adds comfort where you want it most. Fresh interior paint throughout and updated bathrooms complete the transformation. Step outside to your private patio, perfect for morning coffee or casual outdoor dining. Two assigned parking spaces add everyday convenience, and low HOA fees keep monthly costs comfortably in check. Set back from the street for quiet and privacy, it's a short stroll to the shops and restaurants of Castro Valley village. Easy freeway and BART access make commuting a breeze, and excellent Castro Valley schools are nearby. Updated, convenient, and move-in ready, 20233 Santa Maria Avenue offers the best of Castro Valley living. Come see it for yourself and imagine calling it home.

20223 Santa Maria Ave, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leah Tounger (leah@leahtounger.com) from Listing Office: KW Advisors East Bay.
21103 Gary Unit 318A, Castro Valley
$449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148931 MLS
Welcome to this inviting upper-unit condo in the desirable Mesa Verde gated community. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,100 sq ft of living space, this home offers a comfortable layout with great natural light throughout. The living room is warm and welcoming, complete with a cozy fireplace and access to a private balcony—perfect for relaxing or enjoying a quiet moment outdoors. The adjacent dining area connects easily to the kitchen, making everyday living and entertaining simple and practical. Both bedrooms are well-sized, offering flexibility for living, guests, or a home office setup. The home also includes a dedicated 1 garage space/storage and 1 uncovered parking space and guest parking for added convenience. Enjoy resort style amenities including multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, clubhouse with game room, and fitness area. Ideally located just blocks from BART, Lake Chabot Regional Park, Castro Valley Downtown shopping, dining, and with easy freeway access for commuting. A great opportunity for homeowners or investors—schedule your private tour today.

21103 Gary Unit 318A, Castro Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tracy Tang (tracytanghomes@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
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