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21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546 - Property report

Also known as: 21478 Orange Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1948

Acreage

1.15

Sale price

$685,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
21478 Orange Ave
Castro Valley, CA 94546
Zip code
94546
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
415-120-25

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/18/2019
Sale price
$685,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,959
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,200
Stories
10
Year built
1948
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
20
Lot
Acreage
1.15
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R1-CSU-RV)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
63 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
44 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
78 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
HAYWARD UNIF SCH

Ownership information for 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/18/2019 $685,000 XX XXXXXXXX; XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XX; XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/26/2023 Grant Deed XX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX
02/01/2022 Deed of trust XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/18/2019 Deed of Trust XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/18/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XX XX XXXXXXXX
11/06/2017 Reconveyance XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
02/14/2017 Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX & XX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/14/2014 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
01/03/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,959
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$764,117
Land value
$229,235
Building value
$534,882

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $749,135 1.1724 $8,783 +0.98%
2024-2025 $734,450 1.1842 $8,697 -22.76%
2023-2024 $720,051 1.5638 $11,260 +34.18%
2022-2023 $705,933 1.1888 $8,392 +0.81%
2021-2022 $692,095 1.2028 $8,325 +1.18%
2020-2021 $685,000 1.2012 $8,228 +236.62%
2019-2020 $197,767 1.236 $2,444 +6.95%
2018-2019 $193,890 1.1788 $2,286 +2.50%
2017-2018 $190,088 1.173 $2,230 +6.33%
2016-2017 $186,362 1.1252 $2,097 +1.44%

Permit information for 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Castro Valley residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,013,750

-2.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$619

-9.8% Y-o-Y

Alameda county median sale price

$955,000

-6.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Montessori Giving Tree NR Private K-6 12 0.28
Vita Academy NR Private 1-6 0 0.45
Strobridge Elementary School NR Public K-6 362 0.49
Special Education-Preschool-Laurel NR Public 1 0.50
Castro Valley Elementary School 6 Public K-5 472 0.71
Crossroads Christian Elementary School NR Private K-6 0 0.78
Liber Community School NR Private 4-12 0 0.82
Our Lady Of Grace School NR Private K-8 218 0.87
Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science 1 Public K-8 111 0.93
Marshall Elementary School 9 Public K-5 491 1.00
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Special Education-Preschool-Laurel NR Public 1 0.50
Liber Community School NR Private 4-12 0 0.82
Our Lady Of Grace School NR Private K-8 218 0.87
Stellar Preparatory High School NR Private 9 0 0.88
Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science 1 Public K-8 111 0.93
All Saints Catholic School NR Private K-8 203 1.12
Creekside Middle School 8 Public 6-8 760 1.27
Bret Harte Middle School 5 Public 7-8 545 1.31
Anchor Education, Inc. NR Private 3-12 18 1.32
Knowledge Enlightens You (Key) Academy 5 Charter K-8 614 1.35
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Special Education-Preschool-Laurel NR Public 1 0.50
Liber Community School NR Private 4-12 0 0.82
Stellar Preparatory High School NR Private 9 0 0.88
Stellar Preparatory High School NR Private 9-11 26 1.15
Castro Valley High School 9 Public 9-12 2,799 1.18
Anchor Education, Inc. NR Private 3-12 18 1.32
Anchor Education, Inc. School NR Private 3-12 0 1.32
Hayward High School 5 Public 9-12 1,712 1.38
Alma Preschool NR Public 52 1.43
Castro Valley Adult And Career Education NR Public 0 1.43

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546?

The development at 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546 was built in 1948.

What is the total square footage of 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546?

21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546 has a total of 1,200 square feet.

When was 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546 last sold and what was the sale price?

21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546 was last sold on 09/18/2019 for $685,000.

What is the assessed value of 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546?

21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546 is currently assessed at $764,117.

What are the property taxes for 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546?

The property taxes for 21478 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546 total $8,958.

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