Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,584 sqft
6486 Palo Verde Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94552
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.96 acresLot Size
1961Year Built
$631/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Horse property! Country charm in this single level home located on just a little under an acre. Per County, one horse per 20,000 sq. ft. Tranquil setting with creek that runs along the back and side and surrounded by shady trees in park like setting. Plenty of flat terrain to expand with endless potential. Convenient location just minutes from Castro Valley, Pleasanton, BART with easy access to freeway. Zoning states one horse per 20,000 sq. ft. Kitchen has center island, skylights and a bay window/eating...Horse property! Country charm in this single level home located on just a little under an acre. Per County, one horse per 20,000 sq. ft. Tranquil setting with creek that runs along the back and side and surrounded by shady trees in park like setting. Plenty of flat terrain to expand with endless potential. Convenient location just minutes from Castro Valley, Pleasanton, BART with easy access to freeway. Zoning states one horse per 20,000 sq. ft. Kitchen has center island, skylights and a bay window/eating area. Plenty of room to entertain in the large living room and dining area. Windows in every room allows one to enjoy the view of amazing surroundings. Family room with bay window, brick fireplace. Newer dual pane windows and remodeled bathrooms. Inside laundry room. Separate storage/work shop located behind home. Plenty of covered parking plus can accommodate many more vehicles. A rare opportunity! Square footage of home does not include the addition of approximately 100 square feet
  • Listed by: Micheline DeFreitas DRE #00398418 • BHHS Drysdale Properties
Listing closed: 11/21/2018 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40842131

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Listing Courtesy of BHHS Drysdale Properties, Micheline DeFreitas, DRE #00398418

Sold By Legacy Real Estate & Associates ERA, Alicia Venegas, DRE #01150975

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Property Information for 6486 Palo Verde Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • City: CASTRO VALLEY
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: PALOMARES CANYON
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage/Parking: Carport - 2 Or More, RV/Boat Parking, Side Yard Access, Parking Area
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Lot Size: 0.96 AC / 41,818 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Family Room
  • Flooring: Linoleum, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpeting, Engineered Wood
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Additional Rooms: Storage, Laundry Room
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Skylight(s)
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Storage
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Septic Tank, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Tankless Water Heater
  • Builder/Architect: custom
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Composition Shingles, Dual Pane Windows, Stucco
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Lot Description: Agriculture Use, Creek Front
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 41818
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 41818.0
  • Pets: Allowed - Yes
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1584
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Tool Shed
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Acres: 0.96
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: 580 or Dublin Canyon to Eden Canyon, Palo Verde
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 85A-655-11
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: BAY EAST
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 6486 Palo Verde Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 21, 2018

Sold

EBRD #40842131

$1,000,000—
Nov 21, 2018

Sold

MLSListings #BE40842131

$1,000,000—
Nov 1, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #635142839

$1,000,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/21/2018

Sold

EBRD #40842131

$1,000,000
11/21/2018

Sold

MLSListings #BE40842131

$1,000,000
11/01/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #635142839

$1,000,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 6486 Palo Verde Road

Taxable ValueLand$625,795Additions$512,014Total$1,137,809
Tax Record2025$13,428 ($1,119 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,584 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,584 SqFtStories1Lot Size41,818 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1961CountyALAMEDAAPN85A-655-11

Schools near 6486 Palo Verde Road

This home is within Castro Valley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Palomares Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Creekside Middle School
Public6 to 8

Canyon Middle School
Public6 to 8

Redwood Continuation High School
Public9 to 12

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