Escape to this beautiful quarter-acre property in the peaceful and scenic Briar Ridge community. This spacious home blends comfortable living with incredible canyon views. The expansive backyard feels like a private oasis, featuring terraced garden areas, artistic retaining walls, a custom-built storybook shed, a soothing garden pond, mature fruit trees—including sour cherry, Asian pear, persimmon, and white peach—and a variety of flowering plants. An ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Inside, the home offers generous living spaces, including a kitchen opening to the family room, a wet bar, and a bedroom and full bath on the ground floor. A sun room adds flexible space, perfect for an artist’s studio, workroom, or quiet retreat. The reimagined primary suite is a standout, complete with a walk-in closet and an expanded bath featuring a soaking tub and a spacious two-person shower. Dual-pane windows, sewer lateral compliance, and access to Castro Valley schools. An exceptional setting, space, and views—this is one to see. OPEN 2/14 & 2/15 1PM-4PM
Sold for $1,590,000
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$1,590,000
5474 Troost Ct, Castro Valley, CA 94552
4beds
2,471sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,607,900 Zestimate®
$643/sqft
$5,541 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,607,900
$1.46M - $1.77M
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Quarter-acre propertyReimagined primary suiteArtistic retaining wallsIncredible canyon viewsSoothing garden pondVariety of flowering plantsTerraced garden areas
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Listed by:
Ted Von Roll DRE #00370936 510-919-1234,
Re/max Accord,
Elizabeth Dunbar DRE #01994756 510-898-8827,
Re/max Accord
Bought with:
Wai Chen Cheung, DRE #02061313
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Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41123066
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths, Stall Shower, Tub
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Kitchen Island, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Electric
Features
- Solarium, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,471
- Total interior livable area: 2,471 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Covered
- Exterior features: Garden
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canyon, Hills
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Court, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 8563054
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Castro Valley
- Subdivision: Briar Ridge
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $260 semi-annually
- Amenities included: Greenbelt
- Services included: Other
- Association name: BRIAR RIDGE
- Association phone: 888-747-5548
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Price range: $1.6M - $1.6M
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $1,590,000+1%$643/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41123066 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Pending sale | $1,575,000$637/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41123066 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,575,000+257.1%$637/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41123066 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2019 | Sold | $441,000-28.3%$178/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2001 | Sold | $615,000$249/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #11078673 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $991,188 +2% |
| 2024 | $12,210 +1.6% | $971,755 +2% |
| 2023 | $12,022 +1.9% | $952,704 +2% |
| 2022 | $11,798 +2.6% | $934,028 +2% |
| 2021 | $11,498 +2.3% | $915,714 +1% |
| 2020 | $11,237 -1.8% | $906,327 +2% |
| 2019 | $11,448 +5.7% | $888,559 +2% |
| 2018 | $10,833 | $871,139 +2% |
| 2017 | $10,833 +5.1% | $854,062 +2% |
| 2016 | $10,308 +8.1% | $837,320 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $9,534 | $824,748 +2% |
| 2014 | $9,534 | $808,598 +21.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $665,000 +0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $660,000 -14.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $773,694 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $767,918 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $769,746 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $754,655 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $739,861 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $725,355 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $711,133 +6.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $668,958 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $656,701 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $643,824 +216.6% |
| 2001 | $2,307 | $203,380 |
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Neighborhood: 94552
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Independent Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Canyon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Castro Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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- Alameda County
- Castro Valley
- 94552
- 5474 Troost Ct
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