
40 Castledown Rd Pleasanton, CA 94566
Castlewood NeighborhoodHighlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of April 2025Nestled amidst the enchanting woods of Castlewood Country Club, this custom-built mid-century modern home is being offered for the very first time. Spanning 2,329 sq.ft. this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat is set on an expansive 20,748 sq.ft. lot—nearly half an acre of serene, forested beauty. Designed with timeless craftsmanship, the home greets you with a stunning stained glass window entryway, setting the tone for its unique charm. Inside, the breathtaking living room is the centerpiece, surrounded by windows that invite the outdoors in, creating a natural sanctuary. Lovingly maintained by its original owners, this home’s custom details and history add to its one-of-a-kind appeal. Outside, the wooded lot provides privacy and tranquility, ideal for relaxing or entertaining beneath the trees. Located in the prestigious Castlewood community, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a true mid-century treasure in a setting that feels like a retreat yet is close to modern conveniences.
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Drysdale Prop License #01391018

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,469
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 0.48 Acre Lot
- Northeast Facing Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Terraced Lot
- Sprinklers Throughout Yard
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $25 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Woods
- Trees
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Redwood Siding
- Composition Shingle
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Linoleum
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Low Flow Toliet
- Low Flow Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Carport
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener
Community Details
- Association fees include management fee, reserves, water/sewer
- Castlewood Property Owners Association, Phone Number (925) 846-2871
- Built by Richard Stower
- Castlewood C.C. Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 946440629
Ownership History
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/08/2025 04/08/25 | Sold | $1,805,000 | +11.1% | $775 / Sq Ft |
03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/05/2025 03/05/25 | For Sale | $1,625,000 | -- | $698 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $7,469 | $160,539 | $61,535 | $106,004 |
2023 | $5,465 | $164,253 | $60,328 | $103,925 |
2022 | $5,362 | $154,033 | $59,145 | $101,888 |
2021 | $5,312 | $150,876 | $57,986 | $99,890 |
2020 | $5,288 | $156,257 | $57,391 | $98,866 |
2019 | $5,306 | $153,194 | $56,266 | $96,928 |
2018 | $5,268 | $150,191 | $55,163 | $95,028 |
2017 | $5,223 | $147,246 | $54,082 | $93,164 |
2016 | $5,085 | $144,359 | $53,021 | $91,338 |
2015 | $5,101 | $142,191 | $52,225 | $89,966 |
2014 | $5,125 | $139,405 | $51,202 | $88,203 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Julia Murtagh
Compass
(925) 997-2411
2 in this area
110 Total Sales
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S
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sylvia K. Kalivitis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Drysdale Prop
(408) 221-0801
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41088136

APN: 946-4406-029-00
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