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Sold for $1,300,000
  • $1,300,000

    4448 Gem Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546

    5beds
    2,407sqft
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    0.39 Acres Lot
    $1,493,500 Zestimate®
    $540/sqft
    $4,683 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,493,500

    $1.37M - $1.64M

    $4,683/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled in the heart of Castro Valley, 4448 Gem shines as the crown jewel of the neighborhood! With approximately 1964 square feet, the main house features 4 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. The upper level hosts 3 of the bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, kitchen, & dining area. The lower level has many possibilities & can function as a 4th bedroom, in-law unit, or rental unit as it has a bedroom area, living space, full bathroom, second kitchen, walk-in closet, & separate entrance. There is ALSO an attached 443 sq ft studio unit that is fully separated from the main house and it offers a bedroom area, kitchen & full bath that can be used as a rental unit, or for one's own uses such as an art studio or home office! Updates include luxury vinyl floors, fresh paint, renovated kitchen & baths, new lighting, dual pane windows, fences, & driveway. The 17,000 sq ft lot boasts park-like grounds & borders tranquil crow creek. It offers a shed, planter boxes, & a large deck. A new driveway provides side access & boat/RV parking. Prime CV location with one block to Creekside Middle School, & walking distance to Earl Warren Park! Enjoy the shops, services, & restaurants of Castro Village and the new Castro Valley Marketplace. Close to CV Bart & major highways! 3d tour: www.4448Gem.com/?mls

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    Listed by:

    Julienne Courtney DRE #01376948 925-989-1669,

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    Bought with:

    Sonali Sethna, DRE #01194792

    Compass

    Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41057504MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Kitchen
    • Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: Cabinets, Sink
    Features
    • Au Pair, In-Law Floorplan
    • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,407
    • Total interior livable area: 2,407 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: RV/Boat Parking, Side Yard Access
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Garden, Garden/Play
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Partial Fence,Fenced
    • Waterfront features: Creek
    Lot
    • Size: 0.39 Acres
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Front Yard, Back Yard, Side Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 84C106328
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Castro Valley
    • Subdivision: Castro Valley

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Excl Right
    • Price range: $1.3M - $1.3M
    • Listing terms: Cash,Contract

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/23/2024Sold$1,300,000-6.8%$540/sqft
    Source: Bay East AOR #41057504 Report a problem
    5/8/2024Pending sale$1,395,000$580/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41057504 Report a problem
    4/26/2024Listed for sale$1,395,000+253.2%$580/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41057504 Report a problem
    3/17/2015Sold$395,000+0.6%$164/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/10/2011Sold$392,500-12.6%$163/sqft
    Source: Bay East AOR #40524459 Report a problem
    7/22/2011Price change$449,000-5.5%$187/sqft
    Source: Prudential California Realty Report a problem
    6/12/2011Price change$475,000-4.8%$197/sqft
    Source: Prudential California Realty #40524459 Report a problem
    5/16/2011Listed for sale$499,000-38.3%$207/sqft
    Source: Prudential California Realty Report a problem
    3/7/2007Sold$809,000+37.8%$336/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/21/2004Sold$587,000+137.2%$244/sqft
    Source: Bay East AOR #40038508 Report a problem
    2/23/1999Sold$247,500$103/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $890,080 +73.1%
    2024$6,814 +1.8%$514,096 +2%
    2023$6,695 +2.1%$504,018 +2%
    2022$6,559 +2.7%$494,135 +2%
    2021$6,389 +2.4%$484,450 +1%
    2020$6,241 -1.7%$479,485 +2%
    2019$6,351 +5.7%$470,088 +2%
    2018$6,006 $460,874 +2%
    2017$6,006 +5.1%$451,838 +2%
    2016$5,714 +6.9%$442,979 +1.5%
    2015$5,347 $436,328 +2%
    2014$5,347 $427,782 +0.5%
    2013-- $425,850 +2%
    2012-- $417,500 -35.3%
    2011-- $645,000
    2010-- $645,000 -7.1%
    2009-- $694,200 -9.7%
    2008-- $769,000 +25.9%
    2007-- $610,714 +2%
    2006-- $598,740 +2%
    2005-- $587,000 +115.1%
    2004-- $272,901 +1.9%
    2003-- $267,902 +2%
    2002-- $262,650 +2%
    2001$2,872 $257,499

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    Neighborhood: 94546

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