Seller's Agent in 2020
Cathy Brent
BHHS Drysdale
(510) 381-1065
28 in this area
163 Total Sales
4742 James Ave Castro Valley, CA 94546
Castro Valley Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $935,000 - $1,001,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
944
Sq Ft
$1,033/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Bay View
- Updated Kitchen
- Stone Countertops
- Vannoy Elementary School Rated A
- Bonus Room
- No HOA
About This Home
As of October 2020Stunning Remodel! This home has had an amazing transformation, turning the main living area into a great room that boasts an open floor plan with living, dining & kitchen area all in one. Features include vaulted ceiling, recessed & designer lighting, fireplace, wood like flooring throughout & French doors to patio & lawn area w/bay views, great for entertaining, gardening and play. Kitchen w/soft-close cabinets, Calcutta quartz counter tops & stainless appliances. Hall bath w/shower over tub has stylish features. Bonus area off the kitchen & indoor laundry. Additional upgrades include all new plumbing throughout, energy efficient heater, water heater, 30 year comp shingle roof, new flooring, french drain in rear of property, all new landscaping & concrete, garage door, exterior stucco & paint, interior paint, doors, windows, LED lighting throughout, ring doorbell & so much more. Centrally located and easy access to all transportation, schools & shops.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bhhs Drysdale Properties License #01088138 Listed on: 09/25/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,512
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 5,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Terraced Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Screens
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Bonus Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Bay Views
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Castro Valley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 84C79314
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2025
Sold by
Nguyen Thomas Tthanh and Lai Katherine Ann
Bought by
Lai-Nguyen Revocable Living Trust and Lai
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 9, 2022
Sold by
Tthanh Nguyen Thomas
Bought by
Nguyen Thomas Tthanh and Lai Katherine Ann
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 25, 2020
Closed on
Oct 28, 2020
Sold by
Jamescv Llc
Bought by
Nguyen Thomas
Seller's Agent
Cathy Brent
Bhhs Drysdale Properties
Buyer's Agent
Alex Phan
Infiniti Real Estate
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
$111,000
14.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.54%
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2020
Sold by
Wartelle Catherine
Bought by
Jamescv Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 4, 1994
Sold by
Wartelle Betty
Bought by
Wartelle Catherine and Wartelle Betty Jean
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$35,000
Interest Rate
8.65%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lai-Nguyen Revocable Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Nguyen Thomas Tthanh | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Nguyen Thomas | $860,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Jamescv Llc | $400,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Wartelle Catherine | -- | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Nguyen Thomas | $672,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Nguyen Thomas | $680,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wartelle Catherine | $35,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $860,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/26/2020 10/26/20 | Sold | $860,000 | +14.8% | $911 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2020 10/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/25/2020 09/25/20 | For Sale | $749,000 | -- | $793 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,512 | $923,880 | $279,264 | $651,616 |
| 2024 | $11,512 | $905,631 | $273,789 | $638,842 |
| 2023 | $11,334 | $894,743 | $268,423 | $626,320 |
| 2022 | $11,121 | $870,200 | $263,160 | $614,040 |
| 2021 | $10,838 | $853,000 | $258,000 | $602,000 |
| 2020 | $2,669 | $174,212 | $72,666 | $101,546 |
| 2019 | $2,705 | $170,797 | $71,241 | $99,556 |
| 2018 | $2,626 | $167,448 | $69,844 | $97,604 |
| 2017 | $2,680 | $164,165 | $68,475 | $95,690 |
| 2016 | $2,629 | $160,947 | $67,133 | $93,814 |
| 2015 | $2,270 | $158,529 | $66,124 | $92,405 |
| 2014 | $2,343 | $155,424 | $64,829 | $90,595 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Kathi Townsend
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(510) 333-9404
9 in this area
44 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
Alex Phan
Infiniti Real Estate
(408) 892-4542
1 in this area
55 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40922447
APN: 084C-0793-014-00
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