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Palomares Hills Homes for Sale

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    $1,599,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,240 Sq Ft

    5582 Trailside Ct, Castro Valley, CA 94552

    Natural beauty surrounds this 5-bedroom, 3-bath retreat nestled in the peaceful Castro Valley hills. Featuring light-filled interiors, a gorgeous chef’s kitchen, and a backyard oasis designed for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. Inside, you’ll find engineered hardwood floors and an updated open-concept kitchen with a large island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a

    Norma Guardado eXp Realty of California

    5582 Trailside Ct, Castro Valley, CA 94552
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    $2,498,888

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,908 Sq Ft

    20340 Hunters Knolls, Castro Valley, CA 94552

    Sophisticated Mediterranean retreat with expansive views in Castro Valley Welcome to this expansive and elegant residence in the serene hills offering nearly 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on nearly half an acre. Nestled in the desirable Palomares neighborhood, this five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home combines classic charm with modern versatility—including a complete

    Patricia Ulip

    20340 Hunters Knolls, Castro Valley, CA 94552
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    $1,489,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,615 Sq Ft

    5550 Cold Water Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94552

    Open House Sunday 8/3 @ 1:30 - 4:00 Beautifully updated executive home in a sought-after Castro Valley neighborhood! This spacious 5 bed, 3.5 bath home features newly refinished hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen with quartz counters, new cabinets, flooring, lighting, and stainless steel appliances (including refrigerator). Two remodeled bathrooms upstairs. Living and family rooms each feature

    Ron Vallerga Executive Brokers, Sm

    5550 Cold Water Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94552
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    $1,324,800

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,196 Sq Ft

    5778 Mountain Ct, Castro Valley, CA 94552

    Big Four Bedroom House on quiet court nestled in the hills of Castro Valley. 4 bedrooms 2.5 baths approximately 2,196 square feet of living area near park. Two car garage. Freshly painted inside. 8 month old Roof. Beautiful hardwood floors in the living room and dining room. Good size kitchen, gas range. Nice Primary Suite with modern updated bath, custom shower stall. New Dual Pane Windows and

    David Wilhite Intero Real Estate Services

    5778 Mountain Ct, Castro Valley, CA 94552
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    $1,373,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,379 Sq Ft

    22284 E Lyndon Loop, Castro Valley, CA 94552

    Stunning Home with Unmatched Views in Prestigious Palomares Hills! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,379 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and boasts some of the most breathtaking canyon and partial bay views in the neighborhood. Freshly painted and featuring a newer fence, this home is move-in ready with modern comforts like air conditioning, ceiling

    Leslie Peterson

    22284 E Lyndon Loop, Castro Valley, CA 94552
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    $1,297,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,555 Sq Ft

    18698 Cull Canyon Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94552

    WOW, NEW LISTING Low Price! What a location near a PARK at the beginning of Cull Canyon Road with public sewer and water. Not all homes have this in this canyon. A great place near Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area PARK. Trails, Bikes, Swimming and Picnics. Great location! Come home and enjoy this newly upgraded and renovated home with modern finishes in Castro Valley. Great location off Cull

    Kristy Peixoto Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.

    18698 Cull Canyon Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94552
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    $725,000

    • Land
    • 3.39 Acres
    • $214,065 per Acre

    0 Greenridge Ct, Castro Valley, CA 94552

    Large 3+ acre lot for sale in the well-established and sought-after Eichler neighborhood in the Castro Valley Hills. The Owners have taken the first step to Pre-Screen the lot for an SB 9 Development to allow for BOTH an Urban lot split (2 lots) AND the development of up to two units per lot (a total of 4 units). SB 9Pre-Screening has been completed by the County, and the property is considered

    River Collins 4 Rivers Realty, Inc.

    0 Greenridge Ct, Castro Valley, CA 94552

Why Live in Palomares Hills

Palomares Hills in Castro Valley is a serene neighborhood known for its top-rated public schools and upscale subdivisions. Nestled south of the Oakland Hills and Lake Chabot, the area features homes built between the 1980s and early 2000s, with many offering views of the Bay or canyon. The neighborhood is 25 miles east of San Francisco and well-connected to Interstate 580 and the Castro Valley BART Station. Local attractions include Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area, which offers a seasonal swimming lagoon, picnic areas, and hiking trails, and Lake Chabot Regional Park, popular for hiking, boating, and fishing. Palomares Hills Park and Greenridge Park are local favorites for family gatherings and outdoor activities. The neighborhood's homes are primarily Mediterranean Revival-style, with some Craftsman, farmhouse, and midcentury modern designs. While there are no shopping or dining options within the neighborhood, a nearby shopping plaza and downtown Castro Valley provide various amenities, including the artisan Castro Valley Marketplace and the historic Chabot Theater. The Castro Valley Unified School District is a significant draw, with Jensen Ranch Elementary, Canyon Middle, and Castro Valley High all earning high ratings. Safety is enhanced by a new fire station built in 2021, although the area has an increased wildfire risk. Palomares Hills offers a peaceful, family-friendly environment with easy access to Bay Area cities and natural attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Palomares Hills a good place to live?
Palomares Hills is a good place to live. Palomares Hills is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Palomares Hills is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Palomares Hills has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.8 people per acre and a median age of 49. The average household income is $205,796 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 62.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Palomares Hills are home owners, with 12.3% of residents renting and 87.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Palomares Hills can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Palomares Hills neighborhood guide.
Is Palomares Hills, CA a safe neighborhood?
Palomares Hills, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Palomares Hills?
The median home price in Palomares Hills is $1,100,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $220,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,700 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $244K a year to afford the median home price in Palomares Hills. The average household income in Palomares Hills is $206K.
What are the best public schools in Palomares Hills?
The best public schools that serve Palomares Hills are:
What are the best private schools in Palomares Hills?
The best private schools that serve Palomares Hills are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Palomares Hills, Castro Valley, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Palomares Hills, Castro Valley, CA include 94552, 94546, 94541, 94542 and 94583.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Palomares Hills, Castro Valley, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Palomares Hills, Castro Valley, CA are Castro Valley East, Castro Valley Hills, Five Canyons, Fairview and South of 580.
Are home prices dropping in Palomares Hills?
Yes, home prices in Palomares Hills are down 42% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Palomares Hills, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$660,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$926,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$222,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,015,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$331
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
23
Months of Supply
3.10
Median List Price
$1,100,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
23%
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