NOT LISTED FOR SALE

81 Castlewood Dr Pleasanton, CA 94566

Castlewood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,849,000 - $2,863,041

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,700 Sq Ft
$686/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 25, 2020

Last sale price $1,730,000 $468 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,913/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Panoramic View
  • Secluded Lot
  • Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary School Rated A+
  • Custom Home
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven

About This Home

As of February 2020

Visionary & meticulous 3700 sq. ft. contemporary home on a sprawling half acre lot on the 15th/16th fairways at Castlewood. Circular driveway leads to dramatic front entrance flanked by fountains, pond & waterfall garden. Inside this grand residence are two distinct wings connected through a stunning centerpiece glass hallway. One houses the master suite with unparalleled golf course fairway views, soaking tub, private deck & dual dressing area; downstairs, discover the full in law/au pair apartment with BR,BA & bonus room. The other wing showcases majestic living areas warmed by firelight: a huge loft family room overlooking beautifully crafted, airy formal living & dining rooms. Modern & sunny kitchen designed with soda-fountain nostalgia features tile island with huge breakfast nook. Magnificent backyard with patios, lawns & decks perfect for hosting elegant parties or intimate soirees. 80+ Milguard windows, towering ceilings & premium surfaces throughout this spectacular residence.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Lavey

J R Lavey, REALTORS® License #00452168 Listed on: 01/09/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Eva Tia

Compass License #02072764

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,577

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up

HOA Fees

  • $8 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV or Boat Parking

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Golf Course
  • Ridge
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Raised Hearth
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • 220 Volts In Laundry
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen

Community Details

  • Association Phone (510) 552-4236
  • Built by Custom
  • Castlewood Subdivision, Custom Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 946439156

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,577

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$8 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Castlewood
  • Directions: Sunol Blvd to Castlewood Drive
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas Starter, Living Room, Raised Hearth
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot, Secluded, Sloped Up
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Golf Course, Hills, Panoramic, Ridge
  • Builder Name: Custom
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: RV/Boat Parking, Side Yard Access, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), No Air Conditioning
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups Only
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Other
  • Association Fee: 95
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: CALL LISTING AGENT
  • Phone: 510-552-4236
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Pleasanton (925) 462-5500

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22125
  • Parcel Number: 946439156

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 9, 2020
Closed on
Feb 3, 2020
Sold by
Shoemaker Peggy B and Shoemaker Peggy Belle
Bought by
Awan Ghulam
Seller's Agent
Jim Lavey
J R Lavey, REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Eva Tia
Compass
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-1.14%
Current Estimated Value
$2,538,510

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$808,510
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.92%
Original Mortgage
$1,176,500
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 9, 2020
Closed on
Jan 31, 2020
Sold by
Riaz Saadia
Bought by
Awan Ghulam
Seller's Agent
Jim Lavey
J R Lavey, REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Eva Tia
Compass
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-1.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,176,500
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Awan Ghulam $1,730,000 Chicago Title Company
Awan Ghulam -- Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Awan Ghulam $1,127,000
Closed Awan Ghulam $1,176,500
Previous Owner Schoemaker Barry W $175,500
Previous Owner Shoemaker Barry W $100,000
Previous Owner Shoemaker Barry W $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,730,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,730,000 -- --
02/25/2020 02/25/20 Sold $1,730,000 -1.1% $468 / Sq Ft
01/17/2020 01/17/20 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2020 01/09/20 For Sale $1,750,000 -- $473 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $28,577 $2,000,620 $765,541 $1,242,079
2024 $28,577 $1,961,262 $750,533 $1,217,729
2023 $26,179 $1,921,202 $735,819 $1,185,383
2022 $23,835 $1,775,868 $721,392 $1,061,476
2021 $23,313 $1,740,922 $707,252 $1,040,670
2020 $6,933 $301,936 $100,509 $201,427
2019 $6,972 $296,017 $98,539 $197,478
2018 $6,900 $290,214 $96,607 $193,607
2017 $6,813 $284,524 $94,713 $189,811
2016 $6,554 $278,945 $92,856 $186,089
2015 $6,542 $274,755 $91,461 $183,294
2014 $8,060 $269,374 $89,670 $179,704
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jim Lavey

    J R Lavey, REALTORS®

    (925) 846-3755

    2 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Jim Lavey
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  • Eva Tia

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Eva Tia

    Compass

    (510) 847-4310

    44 Total Sales

    Eva Tia
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Map

Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40891911

Bay East Association of REALTORS®

APN: 946-4391-5-6

California Alameda County Pleasanton 94566 Castlewood

81 Castlewood Dr, Pleasanton, CA

This home is located at 81 Castlewood Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94566 since 09 January 2020 and is currently estimated at $2,538,510, approximately $686 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 81 Castlewood Dr is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary School, Pleasanton Middle School, and Foothill High School.

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