Sold861d on market
2491 Irma Way
Castro Valley, CA, 94546 • 94546 • Alameda County
$1,300,000
$642/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
2,025Sqft
0.16 acLot
1952Built
Property DNA
Contemporary Style
Built 1952 · 74 years of history
Castro Valley
94546
1 Fireplace
Brick · Living Room · Wood Burning
2-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener
Engineered Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
9 views
People checking out this listing
861 days on market
Established listing
$642/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1952
Spectacular Micro Farm with Income! 3bd/2ba w/ separate Living, Dining and Family Rooms + 1bd/1ba in-law apt! Stunning designer kitchen and bathrooms rarely seen at this price range. Rear garden is a micro farm with voluminous flowers, fruit trees and vegetable production (see attached list) ideal for foodies and canning! Home backs directly to Lake Chabot Regional Park - enjoy countrified living while being near wonderful downtown markets! Expanded main suite w/ a walk-in closet, sensational designer styled bathroom, and overlooks Lake Chabot Park and the rear lush gardens. The tropical gardens are illuminated at night with beautiful, DC lighting that highlight the passion-fruit covered arbor, pergola with Italian lighting and waterproof, Bluetooth speakers, and a flagstone BBQ terrace. This micro farm attracts an abundance of song birds, hummers and butterflies seemingly year-round! Newer HVAC, dual pane windows, 2-car garage + a 358 square foot workshop w/ a sep garden entrance & abundant storage! This cul-de-sac home easily lives as a 4bd/3ba w/ separate Living, Dining and Family Rooms as the in-law apartment has an adjoining lockable door and 2nd laundry facility. You must see this rare property before it's gone!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$8,024/month
Principal & Interest$6,290
Property Tax$1,300
Insurance$433
Down payment20% ($260,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.08% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,040,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeResidential, Single Family Residence
Year Built1952
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot6,969 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeResidential, Single Family Residence
StyleContemporary
ConditionExisting
Year built1952
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
RoofComposition
ConstructionComposition Shingles, Stucco
Water / SewerSewer in Street
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener
Garage2 spaces
Fireplaces1
FencingFenced
Lot6,969 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood94546
Parcel84B3524
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Au Pair
Formal Dining Room
In-Law Floorplan
Storage
Updated Kitchen
Appliances
Dishwasher
Gas Range
Microwave
Flooring
Engineered Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
Hookups Only
Electric
Common Area
Fireplace
Brick
Living Room
Wood Burning
Windows
Screens
Exterior Features
Exterior
Garden
Dog Run
Garden/Play
Storage
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Construction
Composition Shingles
Stucco
Lot Features
Court
Cul-De-Sac
See Remarks
Back Yard
Front Yard
Side Yard
Landscape Back
Landscape Front
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Natural Gas Connected
Master Electric Meter
Master Gas Meter
Other Equipment
Irrigation Equipment
Room details
1 room detailed
Kitchen
Counter - StoneDishwasherGarbage DisposalGas Range/CooktopMicrowaveUpdated Kitchen
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market861
Est. value$1,288,500
Est. rent$4,250/mo
Tax rate1.22%
Price/sqft$642
On marketOct 20, 2023
PostedOct 20, 2023
Last sold$1,300,000
MLS updatedNov 30, 2023
Tour days6
Views9
How are the schools in Castro Valley?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Castro Valley, CA, 94546
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Nov 29, 2023Sold$1,300,000$642CCAR
Oct 31, 2023Pending Sale$1,300,000$642bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Oct 20, 2023Listed For Sale$1,300,000$642bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Mar 24, 2021Listing Removed——Owner
May 27, 2019Listing Removed$1,500$1Owner
May 10, 2019Listed For Rent$1,500$1Owner
Feb 1, 2019Listing Removed$1,500$1Owner
Jan 29, 2019Listed For Rent$1,500$1Owner
Sep 26, 2017Sold$655,000$323Bay East AOR
Aug 28, 2017Pending Sale$699,000$345RE/Max Accord
Aug 9, 2017Listed For Sale$699,000$345RE/Max Accord
Oct 7, 1997Sold$199,000$98Public Record
Sold$1,300,000
Nov 29, 2023•$642/sqft•CCAR
Pending Sale$1,300,000
Oct 31, 2023•$642/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$1,300,000
Oct 20, 2023•$642/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listing Removed—
Mar 24, 2021•Owner
Listing Removed$1,500
May 27, 2019•$1/sqft•Owner
Listed For Rent$1,500
May 10, 2019•$1/sqft•Owner
Listing Removed$1,500
Feb 1, 2019•$1/sqft•Owner
Listed For Rent$1,500
Jan 29, 2019•$1/sqft•Owner
Sold$655,000
Sep 26, 2017•$323/sqft•Bay East AOR
Pending Sale$699,000
Aug 28, 2017•$345/sqft•RE/Max Accord
Listed For Sale$699,000
Aug 9, 2017•$345/sqft•RE/Max Accord
Sold$199,000
Oct 7, 1997•$98/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025—$1,326,000
Apr 9, 2024$16,136$1,300,000
Apr 9, 2023$10,304$810,246
Apr 9, 2022$10,108$794,362
Apr 9, 2021$9,849$778,788
Apr 9, 2020$9,624$770,809
Apr 9, 2019$9,803$755,696
Apr 9, 2018$3,843$655,000
Apr 9, 2017$3,843$273,780
Apr 9, 2016$3,654$268,412
Apr 9, 2015$3,355$264,381
Apr 9, 2014$3,355$259,203
Apr 9, 2013—$258,033
Apr 9, 2012—$252,974
Apr 9, 2011—$248,014
Apr 9, 2010—$246,162
Apr 9, 2009—$246,747
Apr 9, 2008—$241,910
Apr 9, 2007—$237,167
Apr 9, 2006—$232,518
Apr 9, 2005—$227,960
Apr 9, 2004—$223,491
Apr 9, 2003—$219,396
Apr 9, 2002—$215,093
Apr 9, 2001$2,359$210,876
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Local context around this listing
Castro Valley, CA • Alameda County
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
9454694552
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