Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home on desirable Lorena Ave in Castro Valley, proudly owned by the original family! Situated on just under a quarter-acre lot, this property offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and location. The home features a functional layout filled with natural light and timeless character, providing the perfect opportunity to move right in or update to your personal style. A long driveway offers ample parking for multiple vehicles — ideal for guests, hobbies, or additional storage needs. The garage includes a spacious workshop area, perfect for projects, tools, or additional workspace. Step outside to a truly special park-like backyard, offering mature landscaping and expansive outdoor space rarely found in this neighborhood. Whether entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing, the possibilities are endless. Located just a short walk to downtown Castro Valley shopping, restaurants, and BART transportation, this home delivers both convenience and community in one exceptional setting. A unique opportunity to own a well-loved home on an oversized lot in a prime Castro Valley location.
Sold for $1,001,000
$1,001,000
3630 Lorena Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
3beds
1,383sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$960,300 Zestimate®
$724/sqft
$3,418 Estimated rent
Home value
$960,300
$912,000 - $1.01M
$3,418/mo
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Timeless characterPark-like backyardMature landscapingExpansive outdoor space
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Listed by:
Bob Pace DRE #01787031 510-301-5925,
Vetted Real Estate,
Matthew Wilhite DRE #01828342 510-329-0728,
Vetted Real Estate
Bought with:
Gregory Silva, DRE #00429177
Exp Realty Of California, Inc
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41124282
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Tub
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,383
- Total interior livable area: 1,383 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, RV/Boat Parking, Space Per Unit - 1, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Garden/Play
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
- Features: Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 84A909
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Castro Valley
- Subdivision: Castro Valley
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Price range: $1M - $1M
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Sold | $1,001,000+11.2%$724/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41124282 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Pending sale | $899,950$651/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41124282 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,950$651/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41124282 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $87,038 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,758 +3.1% | $85,331 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,705 +3.2% | $83,658 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,652 +3.1% | $82,018 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,602 +2.6% | $80,410 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,561 -0.9% | $79,585 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,575 +6.2% | $78,026 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,484 | $76,496 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,484 +5.2% | $74,996 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,410 +10.7% | $73,525 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,273 | $72,420 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,273 | $71,002 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $70,681 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $69,295 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $67,938 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $67,429 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $67,590 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $66,265 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $64,965 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $63,691 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $62,444 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $61,220 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $60,098 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $58,919 +2% |
| 2001 | $789 | $57,764 |
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Neighborhood: 94546
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Castro Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Creekside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Castro Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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- California
- Alameda County
- Castro Valley
- 94546
- 3630 Lorena Ave
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