Castro Valley Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Castro Valley, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Alameda County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant community, and family-friendly atmosphere, Castro Valley is the ideal place to call home. With its picturesque rolling hills and lush parks, residents enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to picnicking in the sun-drenched parks.

Castro Valley boasts a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and character. Here, you’ll find a variety of homes under $1.5 million, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, families, and anyone looking to invest in a thriving community. From cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, the real estate market offers something for everyone. Many of these properties feature modern amenities, spacious backyards, and easy access to local schools and shopping centers.

The city is also well-known for its excellent public schools, making it a prime location for families seeking quality education for their children. With a strong sense of community and a calendar full of local events, including farmers' markets and seasonal festivals, you'll quickly feel at home in Castro Valley.

Conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like Oakland and San Francisco is a breeze, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds – suburban tranquility and urban excitement. Come discover the charm of Castro Valley, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Castro Valley Homes under $1.5 million

$429,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BE41150175 MLS ⋅ VENTANA BLDG.

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 114, Castro Valley

Listed by Eddie Ruiz, (510) 305-7759 from Twin Oaks Real Estate Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,399,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ BE41149714 MLS

Tucked into the Palomares Hills neighborhood of Castro Valley, this home has spent 40 years surrounded by good neighbors and a beautiful setting. Its 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths include a main level bedroom and bath, with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on the upper floor. Freshly painted rooms and Anderson dual pane windows create a clean, welcoming interior, while a four year old furnace, AC unit, and water heater and an alarm system keep things running smoothly. The premium lot offers something rare: no rear neighbors and an oversized backyard with a custom deck, gazebo, fruit trees, and flowers on drip irrigation. A lawn on automatic sprinklers and Heavenly Greens front turf keep upkeep simple. The HOA includes a clubhouse, pool and hot tub, playground, and tennis, basketball, pickleball, and bocce courts, and Jensen Ranch Elementary, a HARD park and community center, and a baseball field are close by.

19475 Mount Jasper Dr, Castro Valley

Listed by Anthony Arsondi, (925) 315-8006 from Keller Williams Tri-Valley
(If provided) CoList: Devon Corkery from Keller Williams Tri-Valley

$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ BE41149712 MLS

Nestled on one of Castro Valley's most beautiful streets, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of premium updates, unbeatable convenience, and no HOA. The location is truly unmatched: you are directly across from the Castro Valley Community Center Park-complete with tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, and open green space-moments from top-rated Chabot Elementary, and a short distance to Lake Chabot Regional Park's marina, fishing, boat rentals, and 20+ miles of trails. Inside, the two-story foyer with clerestory windows floods the entry with natural light and showcases a beautiful staircase. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout much of the main level, complemented by elegant plantation shutters framing every window and sliding door. The first floor includes a formal living room, a dining room, and a gorgeous, updated kitchen featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine fridge, secondary sink, and premium finishes. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a cozy family room with direct backyard access. A dedicated laundry room and a half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are quietly tucked away from the main living areas. The primary suite is a generous retreat with an expansive closet and an updated en suite bath featuring a jetted

3265 Hertlein Pl, Castro Valley

Listed by Stacy Coppola, (510) 999-2865 from Vanguard Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,088,888

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ BE41149707 MLS ⋅ SUMMERGLEN BLDG.

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 desira

7721 Summerhill Pl, Castro Valley

Listed by Vandanjit Kaur, (650) 922-7292 from Alliance Bay Realty
(If provided) CoList: Vishal Sharma from Alliance Bay Realty

$1,398,888

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82059260 MLS

Experience privacy, space, and stunning mountain views at this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2-bath home set on approximately 1.03 acres in Castro Valley. With 2,580 sq ft of living space and only 4 homes on the block, this property offers a rare sense of seclusion while remaining conveniently close to I-580 and local amenities. The spacious, bright living room welcomes you with abundant natural light and beautiful views. The generous kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a center island. Spacious bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, while a versatile bonus/recreation room offers additional space for a media room, home office, gym, or entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors from the balcony and expansive low-maintenance backyard with deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the mountain views. A long driveway and 2-car garage provide ample parking. Conveniently located near Lake Chabot Regional Park, Cull Canyon, shopping, dining, and Castro Valley schools.

5603 Crow Canyon RD, Castro Valley

Listed by Leonardo Morales, 650-532-4516 from Kinetic Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Ruben Hernandez from Kinetic Real Estate

$589,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CC41149678 MLS ⋅ Not Listed BLDG.

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

Listed by Helen Rahimzadeh, (925) 726-9200 from Christie's Intl RE Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

$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 CT, Castro Valley

Listed by Jinyue Wang, 650-490-5425 from KW Advisors
(If provided) CoList: Mo Wang from KW Advisors

$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

Listed by Mengxi Deng, 650-787-8947 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Cindy Han from Coldwell Banker Realty

$758,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ BE41149414 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

Listed by Vanessa Comfort, (510) 589-1161 from EXP Realty of California, Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,198,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ BE41149362 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

Listed by Leo Zhang, (510) 590-1628 from RE/MAX Accord
(If provided) CoList: Scott Lee from RE/MAX Accord

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41149319 MLS

Welcome to 5991 Skyfarm Drive in Castro Valley's coveted Columbia community. This well-designed single-level home with an inviting and flexible floor plan is close to the community park and HOA pool, just minutes from Cull Canyon Recreation Area, hiking trails, top-rated schools, and shopping, as well as BART, freeways (580 & 880), and major Bay Area commute routes. The living and dining rooms feature soaring ceilings and a comfortable layout. The real standout is the spacious remodeled and light-filled kitchen, which opens to the great room and the level, landscaped backyard for true indoor/outdoor living. Views of the South Bay can be seen from one of the bedrooms and from the back and front yards. The home also features generously sized bedrooms, remodeled baths, and a very handy two-car garage.

5991 Skyfarm Dr, Castro Valley

Listed by Stuart Maus, (510) 290-0293 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$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 AVE, Castro Valley

Listed by Mindy Yasuda, 650-200-8077 from Real Brokerage Technologies
(If provided) CoList: Jennie Lok from Real Brokerage Technologies

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