A wonderful opportunity to own a cozy home in one of Castro Valley's most desirable locations! Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 1- bath home nestled in a quiet Central Castro Valley neighborhood. With 899 square feet of comfortable living space, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and low-maintenance living. Galley kitchen has granite countertops and porcelain tile floor. Blond oak hardwood floors throughout. New roof and attic insulation in 2023, partial sewer lateral replacement in May, 2026. Enjoy the beautiful water-saving cactus garden, ideal for easy upkeep and drought-conscious landscaping. Large backyard with covered patio is perfect for outdoor entertaining while keeping out of the sun. Large cinder block shed with lots of storage space. The home is centrally located near shopping, award-winning schools in Castro Valley Unified School District, scenic hiking and biking trails, golf course, Interstate 580, public bus transportation, and BART-making commuting and recreation incredibly convenient.
Sold for $840,000
$840,000
4050 Somerset Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
2beds
899sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
5,401.44 Square Feet Lot
$842,500 Zestimate®
$934/sqft
$2,987 Estimated rent
Home value
$842,500
$800,000 - $893,000
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Porcelain tile floorBeautiful water-saving cactus gardenCozy home
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Listed by:
Stephanie Chen DRE #01018809 628-333-0164,
RE/MAX Accord
Bought with:
Sherry Vu, DRE #01365345
Maxreal
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41138555
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Tile Counters
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer, Electric, In Garage, Washer
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Window Coverings
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 899
- Total interior livable area: 899 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Entry Gate, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial Fence,Fenced,Chain Link,Cross Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,401 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Paved, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 84C7567
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish, Dish Antenna
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Concrete, Earthquake Braced, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter, Master Electric Meter
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Secured Access, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Castro Valley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Sold | $840,000+5.1%$934/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41138555 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2026 | Pending sale | $799,000$889/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41138555 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000+372.8%$889/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41138555 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/1996 | Sold | $169,000$188/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #10582188 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $275,231 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,933 +2.1% | $269,834 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,853 +2.4% | $264,545 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,764 +2.8% | $259,358 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,661 +2.4% | $254,273 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,575 -1.5% | $251,667 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,630 +5.8% | $246,734 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,430 | $241,897 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,430 +5.1% | $237,155 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,262 +9% | $232,506 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,993 | $229,014 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,993 | $224,530 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $223,515 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $219,133 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $214,837 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $213,231 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $213,738 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $209,548 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $205,441 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $201,413 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $197,465 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $193,594 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $190,047 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $186,321 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,091 | $182,667 |
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Neighborhood: 94546
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Marshall Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Creekside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Castro Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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- Alameda County
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- 4050 Somerset Ave
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