Castro Valley Homes under $1.25 million

Castro Valley Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Castro Valley, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Alameda County, California. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Castro Valley offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its picturesque hills, lush parks, and scenic trails, this charming neighborhood is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the standout features of Castro Valley is its affordability, especially for those seeking homes under $1.25 million. The real estate market here presents a diverse range of options, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, making it an attractive choice for first-time buyers, growing families, and even retirees. With many properties boasting spacious backyards and stunning views, you can enjoy the California sunshine right from your doorstep.

The community in Castro Valley is as welcoming as it is diverse, with a variety of local events and festivals that bring residents together throughout the year. You’ll find an array of shopping and dining options, from charming cafes to popular eateries, ensuring that you never run out of places to explore. The highly-rated schools in the area also make it a prime location for families looking to invest in their children’s education.

In addition to its strong community ties, Castro Valley is conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, making commuting to San Francisco or Silicon Valley a breeze. Whether you’re drawn by the beautiful landscapes, the friendly atmosphere, or the affordable housing options, Castro Valley is a wonderful place to call home. Come discover the charm of this vibrant neighborhood today!

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
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
3806 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley
$1,149,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41148721 MLS
Premium location, designer finishes and a private ADU! This brand-new home offers approximately 1,714 total sq. ft. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, plus a private-entry 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU with its own kitchen & bathrooms. The bright, open main level showcases the community’s only remaining kitchen with white cabinetry, a spacious center island, connected living and dining areas, and access to a private deck. Additional highlights include a top-floor primary suite, solar, smart-home technology, EV-charging prewiring and an attached 2-car garage. Conveniently located near Castro Valley BART, I-580, shopping, dining and outdoor recreation. One of the final opportunities to own at The Chapter!

3806 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley
3443 Brookdale Blvd, Castro Valley
$1,090,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148126 MLS
Sweet and cozy Castro home that is within walking distance to Lake Chabot. Fresh exterior paint. Recently replaced roof. Dual pae windows. Hardwood floor in living room and all bedrooms. Finished garage with eproxy floor paint. Kitchen remodel and deck construction done with permit. Master bath updated with corner jetted tub, designer tile floor & skylight, hall bath also updated with designer tile & crown moldings.

3443 Brookdale Blvd, Castro Valley
17198 Roberto St, Castro Valley
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147975 MLS
Why buy a condo with HOA when you can have this instead? Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath Castro Valley home offering 906 sq. ft. of thoughtfully updated living space. A white-painted brick fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point in the home. Although its elevated design gives the appearance of a two-story home, all living areas are conveniently located on one level, with a one-car garage tucked beneath. The remodeled kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, farmhouse sink and white appliances. A wall pantry provides additional storage, while the adjacent laundry closet includes a stacking washer and dryer. The updated bathroom, laminate flooring and interior and exterior paint were completed approximately three years ago. Additional improvements include a newer roof and dual-pane windows. The spacious backyard features a flat patio for relaxing and entertaining, plus a terraced upper yard accessed by wooden stairs—ready for gardening, recreation or your own creative vision. Refrigerator and washer/dryer included. Conveniently located near BART and 580 for commute to SF, Oakland or South Bay.

17198 Roberto St, Castro Valley
22341 N 6th St, Castro Valley
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147796 MLS
COMMUTER'S DELIGHT, WALK TO Castro Valley BART!!!. EZ access to 580/238 freeways. On the market for the 1st time after almost 10 years! A nice Starter home for a family wanting to become 1st time homeowners or for a savvy investor who wishes to rent this home out for a decent income stream! Homes' excellent location to freeways, downtown Castro Valley & Hayward plus restaurants & shopping makes this home an Ideal place to live! 3 bedrooms, REMODELED 1 bath with a very nice sized yard. Fully fenced, Nice Kitchen,1 car garage & parking on driveway. Close to TRADER JOES, EDEN HOSPITAL, RESTAURANTS, FAMOUS HAYWARD'S JAPANESE GARDEN, WALKING TRAILS, DON CASTRO & CULL CANYON SWIMMING PARKS PLUS LESS THAN A TEN MINS DRIVE TO STONERIDGE MALL, 880 FREEWAY & SAN MATEO BRIDGE & MUCH MORE...... save some commute time and enjoy this home with Family & Friends with a low maintenance yard with trees!

22341 N 6th St, Castro Valley
4101 Toddika Ln, Castro Valley
$979,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41146733 MLS
Beautiful tri-level townhome offering a flexible and functional floor plan in a highly desirable Castro Valley location. The entry level features a rare attached three-car garage along with private back and side yard spaces, providing exceptional storage, parking, and outdoor areas for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. The second level serves as the heart of the home, featuring a bright and inviting living room with a cozy fireplace, a dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry and workspace. A private balcony extends the living space outdoors, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Also located on this level is the spacious primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, along with a convenient half bath for guests. The third level offers exceptional versatility with three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated laundry room, creating an ideal separation of living spaces for family, guests, home offices, or hobbies. Designed for both comfort and convenience, this home offers abundant storage, multiple levels of living space, and a layout that accommodates a variety of lifestyles. Conveniently located near downtown Castro Valley, BART, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, residents enjoy easy access to everyday amenities while benefiting from the area's highly regarded schools and nearby recreational opportunities, including Lake Chabot Regional Park. A rare opportunity to own a spacious four-bedroom townhome with a desirable tri-level layout, private primary suite, back and side yard spaces, and an attached three-car garage in one of Castro Valley's most sought-after communities. Combining space, functionality, and an unbeatable location, this home is ready to welcome its next owner.

4101 Toddika Ln, Castro Valley
17494 Ehle St, Castro Valley
$897,800
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146045 MLS
Gorgeous Castro Valley home with elegant exposed beams throughout and rich wood flooring! Open concept living room and dining area. Kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, and loads of cabinet space including integrated lazy-Susans for extra storage! Spacious master bedroom with ensuite bath has two closets. Two additional bedrooms at the end of the hallway with beautiful painted exposed beams. Main house is all on one floor. Oversized 2-car garage downstairs has an adjoining unfinished basement that can be used as a man-cave/she-shed. Huge backyard has so much potential with room for both a pool and an ADU! Castro Valley School District. Close to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools and Highways 580 and 238 for easy commuting!

17494 Ehle St, Castro Valley
17119 Rolando Ave, Castro Valley
$749,950
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145151 MLS
Welcome home to 17119 Rolando Avenue! Amazing views of the Bay! Nestled in a sweet, well-established Castro Valley neighborhood, this delightful single-story home feels inviting from the moment you step up to the front door. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bright, functional layout that makes great use of every square foot. Highlighted by solar panels for lower utility bills, this home combines charm with modern efficiency. Finished lower-level bonus/flex space with separate access, kitchenette, bath, and LVP flooring. Step outside to enjoy a peaceful backyard ready for gardening or summer BBQs, complete with breathtaking views and sunsets of the Bay, plus a fantastic future ADU opportunity! Complete with an attached garage and unbeatable convenience to top-rated schools, parks, BART, and local dining and quick access to 580 and 80 freeways. This is a sure fantastic East Bay opportunity.

17119 Rolando Ave, Castro Valley
20942 Wilbeam Ave, Castro Valley
$950,000
41145013 MLS
Duplex in Castro Valley!! Excellent Opportunity! Sweet Property with a Picket Fence! Each unit boasts original charm! All Tile Flooring Throughout Both Units. Upgraded electrical in both units. Main Service Box and Sub Panels!! Each has their own Laundry Room and half of the Two Car Detached Garage! Front Unit (20242) Has a spacious Front Yard. The Rear Unit (20240) has a Wonderful Fenced Rear Yard. The Detached Garage is a Rare Treat in the Area for Tenants. Central Location! Steps to Castro Valley's Thriving Downtown featuring CV Market Place, Canyons BBQ, Philz Coffee, Shopping and tons of Entertainment!! Half a mile to HL Peninsula The Largest Cantonese Restaurant in the US! Walking distance to BART (Only 0.2 Miles from Property) and other Transportation!! DO NOT WALK PROPERTY OR DISTURB TENANTS.

20942 Wilbeam Ave, Castro Valley
3832 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley
$1,129,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41144862 MLS
Modern design with a private ADU! This brand-new home offers approximately 1,714 total sq. ft. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, plus a private-entry 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU with its own kitchen, perfect for multigenerational living, guests or a private workspace. The open main level features a spacious living and dining area, private deck and a kitchen with granite countertops, coordinating backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a large island. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Additional highlights include luxury vinyl plank flooring, solar, smart-home features, upgraded 50-amp EV-charging prewiring and an attached 2-car garage. Conveniently located near BART, I-580, shopping and Lake Chabot.

3832 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley
3818 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley
$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41144856 MLS
Two living spaces in one brand-new home! The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, plus a private-entry 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU with its own kitchen, ideal for extended family, guests or flexible independent living. Offering approximately 1,714 total sq. ft., the home includes an attached 2-car garage, an open-concept living level and a private deck. The stylish kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting and a spacious center island. Additional highlights include luxury vinyl plank flooring, a private top-floor primary suite, solar, smart-home features and EV-charging prewiring. Close to Castro Valley BART, I-580, shopping, dining and outdoor recreation.

3818 Norbridge Ave, Castro Valley
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