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5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552 - Property report

Also known as: 5837 Cold Water Dr

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Attached Accessory Dwelling Unit (2501)

Year built

1972

Acreage

3.84

Sale price

$1,010,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
5837 Cold Water Dr
Castro Valley, CA 94552
Zip code
94552
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
85-1606-14

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/31/2019
Sale price
$1,010,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$14,039
Current property tax
$13,958
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Attached Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
2,119
Stories
10
Year built
1972
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1982
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
30
Lot
Acreage
3.84
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R1-BE-CSU-R)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
8 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  No Nearby Transit
Bike score
3 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
CASTRO VLY UNIF SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA

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

Sales history for 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/31/2019 $1,010,000 XXXXX XXXXXX; XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/17/1991 $323,500 XXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, X.&X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/27/2021 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XX XXXX XX
09/28/2020 Grant Deed XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XX XXXX
09/01/2020 Deed of trust XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX
08/14/2019 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXX
07/31/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
07/31/2019 Power of Attorney XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX
07/31/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
04/20/2016 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXX
08/01/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/01/2013 Subordination (Deed of Trust) XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 5837 Cold Water Drive, 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
Base tax
$14,039
Current property tax
$13,958
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,206,112
Land value
$337,996
Building value
$868,116

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,104,565 1.164 $12,857 +0.69%
2024-2025 $1,082,911 1.1791 $12,769 -48.84%
2023-2024 $1,061,681 2.3508 $24,958 +101.36%
2022-2023 $1,040,864 1.1908 $12,395 +2.52%
2021-2022 $1,020,463 1.1848 $12,090 +2.28%
2020-2021 $1,010,000 1.1703 $11,820 +85.53%
2019-2020 $523,063 1.218 $6,371 +2.87%
2018-2019 $512,808 1.2077 $6,193 +2.65%
2017-2018 $502,754 1.2001 $6,034 +19.10%
2016-2017 $492,897 1.0278 $5,066 -5.60%
Permits

Permit information for 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/19/2026
03/25/2025
07/19/2022
07/01/2022

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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

FEMA flood zones
X
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Liberty School NR Private 1-12 0 0.09
Jensen Ranch Elementary School 9 Public K-5 382 0.73
Vannoy Elementary School 7 Public K-5 441 1.08
Independent Elementary School 8 Public K-5 634 1.29
Early Bird Montessori School NR Private PK, K-1 30 1.36
Early Bird Montessori School NR Private PK, K-1 30 1.36
Castro Valley Adult And Career Education NR Public 0 1.61
Proctor Elementary School 8 Public K-5 584 1.62
Alma Preschool NR Public 52 1.65
Montessori School At Five Canyons NR Private PK-K 13 1.74
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Liberty School NR Private 1-12 0 0.09
Canyon Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,332 0.88
Creekside Middle School 8 Public 6-8 760 1.50
Castro Valley Adult And Career Education NR Public 0 1.61
Alma Preschool NR Public 52 1.65
Redwood Christian Schools NR Private K-12 706 1.75
Northstar School NR Private PK-8 152 2.01
Our Lady Of Grace School NR Private K-8 218 2.43
Special Education-Preschool-Laurel NR Public 1 2.49
Anchor Education, Inc. NR Private 3-12 18 2.60
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Liberty School NR Private 1-12 0 0.09
Castro Valley Adult And Career Education NR Public 0 1.61
Alma Preschool NR Public 52 1.65
Redwood Christian Schools NR Private K-12 706 1.75
Castro Valley High School 9 Public 9-12 2,799 2.02
Special Education-Preschool-Laurel NR Public 1 2.49
Anchor Education, Inc. NR Private 3-12 18 2.60
Sterling West San Francisco Campus NR Private 3-11 27 2.62
Anchor Education, Inc. School NR Private 3-12 0 2.62
Castro Valley Virtual Academy 7 Public K-12 67 2.64

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Neighbors for 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA

18520 Mountain Ln, Castro Valley 5806 Cold Water Dr, Castro Valley 5807 Cold Water Dr, Castro Valley 5820 Shadow Ridge Dr, Castro Valley 5804 Shadow Ridge Dr, Castro Valley 5771 Mountain CT, Castro Valley 5875 Greenridge Rd, Castro Valley 5827 Cold Water Dr, Castro Valley 5816 Shadow Ridge Dr, Castro Valley 5830 Cold Water Dr, Castro Valley 5824 Cold Water Dr, Castro Valley 5991 Greenridge Rd, Castro Valley 5311 Greenridge Rd, Castro Valley 5810 Shadow Ridge Dr, Castro Valley 5869 Greenridge Rd, Castro Valley 5341 Greenridge Rd, Castro Valley 5845 Cold Water Dr, Castro Valley 5857 Cold Water Dr, Castro Valley 18526 Mountain Ln, Castro Valley 5770 Mountain CT, Castro Valley

Nearby ZIP codes for 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA

94541, Alameda County, CA 94542, Alameda County, CA 94544, Alameda County, CA 94545, Alameda County, CA 94546, Alameda County, CA 94568, Alameda County, CA 94577, Alameda County, CA 94578, Alameda County, CA 94579, Alameda County, CA 94580, Alameda County, CA 94587, Alameda County, CA 94588, Alameda County, CA 94605, Alameda County, CA 94619, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552?

The development at 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552 was built in 1972.

What is the total square footage of 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552?

5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552 has a total of 2,119 square feet.

When was 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552 last sold and what was the sale price?

5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552 was last sold on 07/31/2019 for $1,010,000.

What is the assessed value of 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552?

5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552 is currently assessed at $1,206,112.

What are the property taxes for 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552?

The property taxes for 5837 Cold Water Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94552 total $14,039.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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