NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4590 James Ave Castro Valley, CA 94546

Castro Valley East Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,360,000 - $1,435,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,777 Sq Ft
$503/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 27, 2021

Last sale price $1,410,000 $508 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,140 / mo

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pool
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Wood Flooring
  • Proctor Elementary School Rated A
  • Updated Kitchen
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of January 2021

Seldom Available 2 Homes on 1 Lot! Entertain in style in this updated throughout 2,112 sq ft, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home w/additional detached 665 sq ft home w/own PGE meter,entry & address, w/1+ bedrooms, full bath, laundry, living, dining & kitchen combo w/slider to fenced deck. Features of the main home include formal living w/gas fireplace & picture window, gourmet kitchen w/stainless appliances, breakfast bar & dining area opens to large family foom w/French doors to backyard, 3 bedrooms, 1 & 1/2 bath & laundry room. Upstairs is the master bedroom suite with french doors to deck and stairs to backyard patio, wall of closets, master bath w/Jacuzzi tub and stall shower. Situated on a .29 acre low maintenance lot w/custom gleaming pool & spa w/waterfall, gated side access to 4 car tandem garage w/finished loft & tons of storage, off street parking for RV's or several cars, covered patio, bonus/exercise room w/french doors, storage shed, barbecue & large patio. All this & so much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathy Brent

Bhhs Drysdale Properties License #01088138 Listed on: 11/16/2020

Bhhs Drysdale Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Terri Lynn Bradley-Cowan

RE/MAX Gold License #01428848

RE/MAX Gold

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 12,495 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Landscaped
  • Terraced Lot
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Walk-in Shower
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Laundry

  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV or Boat Parking

Pool

  • Solar Heated Pool

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Wall Furnace
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2,777 Sq Ft Building
  • Contra Costa Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 84C81618

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0.29 Acres

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1947
  • Property Sub Type: 2HOUSES-1LOT
  • Prop. Type: Residential Income
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Directions: Redwood Rd to James
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialIncome
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Spa Features: Bath
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Interior Amenities: Updated Baths, Updated Kitchen, Storage, Formal Entry, Storage Area(s), Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Wood
  • Lot Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: Solar Pool Owned, Outdoor Pool, Solar Heat
  • View: Other
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Lawn Sprinkler

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, Garage, Off Street, RV/Boat Parking, Side Yard Access, Tandem, Garage Faces Front, Remote, RV Access

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Individual Rm Controls, Wall Furnace
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities, Individual Gas Meter
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Laundry Room, Laundry Equip - Owned, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12495
  • Parcel Number: 84C81618
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 16, 2020
Closed on
Jan 21, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cathy Brent
Bhhs Drysdale Properties
Buyer's Agent
Terri Lynn Bradley-Cowan
RE/MAX Gold
List Price
$1,475,000
Sold Price
$1,410,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-4.41%
Current Estimated Value
$1,397,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$12,500
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.17%
Original Mortgage
$1,442,430
Outstanding Balance
$1,286,467
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$111,033

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 1994
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,500
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,410,000 Chicago Title Company
-- None Available
-- North American Title Co Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,442,430
Previous Owner $201,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,410,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,410,000 -- --
01/27/2021 01/27/21 Sold $1,410,000 0.0% $508 / Sq Ft
01/27/2021 01/27/21 Sold $1,410,000 -4.4% $508 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/17/2020 12/17/20 Pending -- -- --
12/17/2020 12/17/20 Pending -- -- --
12/14/2020 12/14/20 For Sale $1,475,000 0.0% $531 / Sq Ft
11/17/2020 11/17/20 Pending -- -- --
11/16/2020 11/16/20 For Sale $1,475,000 0.0% $531 / Sq Ft
10/21/2020 10/21/20 For Sale $1,475,000 -- $531 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2025 $19,186 $1,526,211 $457,863 $1,068,348
2024 $19,186 $1,496,291 $448,887 $1,047,404
2023 $18,880 $1,466,963 $440,089 $1,026,874
2022 $18,518 $1,438,200 $431,460 $1,006,740
2021 $5,839 $379,885 $162,328 $217,557
2020 $5,699 $375,991 $160,664 $215,327
2019 $5,785 $368,619 $157,514 $211,105
2018 $5,616 $361,393 $154,426 $206,967
2017 $5,462 $354,307 $151,398 $202,909
2016 $5,204 $347,361 $148,430 $198,931
2015 $4,858 $342,144 $146,201 $195,943
2014 $4,757 $335,442 $143,337 $192,105
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cathy Brent

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Cathy Brent

    BHHS Drysdale

    (510) 381-1065

    6 in this area

    146 Total Sales

    Cathy Brent
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40929498

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 084C-0816-018-00

California Alameda County Castro Valley 94546 Castro Valley East

4590 James Ave, Castro Valley, CA

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