5474 Troost Ct Castro Valley, CA 94552
Palomares Hills NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,150/month
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Canyon View
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Independent Elementary School Rated A
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Escape to this beautiful quarter-acre property in the peaceful and scenic Briar Ridge community. This spacious home blends comfortable living with incredible canyon views. The expansive backyard feels like a private oasis, featuring terraced garden areas, artistic retaining walls, a custom-built storybook shed, a soothing garden pond, mature fruit trees—including sour cherry, Asian pear, persimmon, and white peach—and a variety of flowering plants. An ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Inside, the home offers generous living spaces, including a kitchen opening to the family room, a wet bar, and a bedroom and full bath on the ground floor. A sun room adds flexible space, perfect for an artist’s studio, workroom, or quiet retreat. The reimagined primary suite is a standout, complete with a walk-in closet and an expanded bath featuring a soaking tub and a spacious two-person shower. Dual-pane windows, sewer lateral compliance, and access to Castro Valley schools. An exceptional setting, space, and views—this is one to see. OPEN 2/14 & 2/15 1PM-4PM
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $43 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Canyon
- Hills
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- Briar Ridge Association, Phone Number (888) 747-5548
- Briar Ridge Subdivision
- Greenbelt
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 8563054
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $12,210 | $984,188 | $285,374 | $705,814 |
| 2024 | $12,210 | $964,755 | $279,779 | $691,976 |
| 2023 | $12,022 | $952,704 | $274,294 | $678,410 |
| 2022 | $11,798 | $927,028 | $268,917 | $665,111 |
| 2021 | $11,498 | $908,714 | $263,644 | $652,070 |
| 2020 | $11,237 | $906,327 | $260,942 | $645,385 |
| 2019 | $11,448 | $888,559 | $255,826 | $632,733 |
| 2018 | $11,125 | $871,139 | $250,811 | $620,328 |
| 2017 | $10,833 | $854,062 | $245,894 | $608,168 |
| 2016 | $10,308 | $837,320 | $241,074 | $596,246 |
| 2015 | $9,634 | $824,748 | $237,454 | $587,294 |
| 2014 | $9,534 | $808,598 | $232,804 | $575,794 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2026 02/18/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | For Sale | $1,575,000 | -- | $637 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $441,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | North American Title Co Inc | |
| Grant Deed | $631,500 | Old Republic Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $525,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $530,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $461,250 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $92,250 | No Value Available |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41123066
APN: 085-6305-004-00
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