5034 Rahlves Dr Castro Valley, CA 94546
Castro Valley Hills NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,555/month
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Private Lot
- No HOA
- Contemporary Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
Experience the perfect blend of timeless Mid-Century Modern architecture and contemporary luxury in this extensively remodeled tri-level home, ideally situated in one of Castro Valley's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering sweeping city views and exceptional curb appeal, this move-in-ready residence has been thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom, delivering the feel of a brand-new home. The light-filled interior welcomes you with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, waterproof flooring, designer finishes, and a spacious open floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The elegant formal living room features a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, a remote-adjustable TV wall mount, and dramatic architectural lines that showcase the home's unique character. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, modern appliances, generous prep space, and an open-concept design overlooking the inviting family room with vaulted ceilings. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the seamless flow between living spaces creates an exceptional living experience. The spacious main-level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a comfortable sitting area, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or remote work. Adding tremendous value is the approximately 528-square-foot finished lower level, completed by a previous owner/contractor to code but without permits. This versatile space is ideal for a home office, media room, fitness area, playroom, bonus room, or possible fourth bedroom. Buyer is advised to verify square footage, permits, and intended use to their satisfaction. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring lush new green sod, fresh mulch, automatic front and rear sprinklers, mature landscaping, garden areas, a spacious patio, play structures, a charming dollhouse, and additional storage—creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or family gatherings. Additional upgrades include central air conditioning, dual-pane windows, updated lighting and fixtures, window coverings, an attached two-car garage with interior access, garage door opener, and an epoxy-coated garage floor. Location is everything, and this home truly delivers. Enjoy Castro Valley's award-winning schools, vibrant downtown filled with local restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, and community events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, July 26, 20261:00 to 4:00 pm7/26/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:007/26/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00OPEN HOUSE – Castro Valley's Hidden Gem! Experience Like-New Luxury with Stunning City Views! Join us this weekend and tour this beautifully remodeled Mid-Century Modern tri-level home in one of Castro Valley's most sought-after neighborhoods. ? Features You'll Love: Sweeping city views Extensively remodeled throughout Soaring ceilings and abundant natural light Gorgeous quartz kitchen overlooking the family room Spacious primary suite on the main level Flexible finished lower level (approx. 528 sq. ft.) ideal for a home office, gym, media room, or bonus space Waterproof flooring and designer finishes Central A/C and dual-pane windows Epoxy-coated garage floor Private backyard with lush new sod, patio, play structures, dollhouse, and beautiful landscaping ?? Located just minutes from Castro Valley's award-winning schools, vibrant downtown, BART, shopping, dining, Lake Chabot, and convenient access to Oakland and San Francisco. This home truly feels like new and offers the perfect coAdd to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 5,073 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Lot
- Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Tri-Level Property
- Combination Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Energy-Efficient Doors
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 84C80217
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,481 | $1,148,800 | $344,640 | $804,160 |
| 2024 | $3,481 | $224,517 | $107,378 | $117,139 |
| 2023 | $3,408 | $220,115 | $105,272 | $114,843 |
| 2022 | $3,328 | $215,799 | $103,208 | $112,591 |
| 2021 | $3,238 | $211,568 | $101,185 | $110,383 |
| 2020 | $3,162 | $209,399 | $100,147 | $109,252 |
| 2019 | $3,211 | $205,294 | $98,184 | $107,110 |
| 2018 | $3,119 | $201,269 | $96,259 | $105,010 |
| 2017 | $3,036 | $197,323 | $94,372 | $102,951 |
| 2016 | $2,889 | $193,455 | $92,522 | $100,933 |
| 2015 | $2,701 | $190,549 | $91,132 | $99,417 |
| 2014 | $2,649 | $186,818 | $89,348 | $97,470 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | For Sale | $1,149,950 | +0.1% | $766 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,148,888 | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $901,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/29/2024 10/29/24 | Sold | $1,148,888 | 0.0% | $990 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/08/2024 10/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | For Sale | $1,148,888 | +27.5% | $990 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/25/2024 07/25/24 | Sold | $901,000 | +12.8% | $777 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/13/2024 07/13/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/10/2024 07/10/24 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $689 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,149,000 | Wfg National Title Insurance C | |
| Grant Deed | $901,000 | Wfg National Title Insurance C | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $13,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $918,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $96,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $102,000 | Unknown |
About the Listing Agent
About Mike Hyles
Broker/Owner | Real Estate Expert
RE/MAX 1st Choice
With over 34 years of real estate experience, Mike Hyles has built a reputation as a trusted broker and leader in the real estate community. Since starting his career in 1991, Mike has consistently earned awards for outstanding performance, demonstrating a proven track record of success in both residential and investment properties across Northern California.
As the Broker/Owner of RE/MAX 1st Choice, Mike
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