21476 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, California 94546, Castro Valley, - bed, bath

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ACTIVE$999,998
21476 Orange Avenue, Castro Valley, California 94546
3Beds
3Baths
1,197Sqft
5,100Lot
Year Built
1948
Close
-
List price
$1,000K
Original List price
$1,000K
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82024775
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Patio
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About this home

Extensively upgraded 3BD/2.5BA Castro Valley home with full 2025 refurbishment and restoration hardware inspired design throughout. Owned solar panels with dual Enphase power-wall batteries provide premium energy efficiency and whole-home backup. New high-efficiency HVAC system with heat pump and smart thermostat. Designer kitchen includes custom-built center island with quartz counters, bar seating, new stainless steel appliances, and updated cabinetry. Primary suite offers California Closet wardrobe systems and a fully remodeled bath with restoration hardware style lighting, vanities, and fixtures. Additional bathrooms feature new tile, glass enclosures, and coordinated finishes. Refinished hardwood flooring, new baseboards, recessed LED lighting, hardware, and fresh interior/exterior paint. Installed front yard drainage system with sump pump. New zebra blinds throughout. Relocated washer/dryer in garage to fit oversized vehicles. Garage equipped with Tesla universal electric charger. Backyard includes finished 100 +/- sf bonus room/shed with electrical, two patio areas, new fencing, and drought-resistant landscape with irrigation system. Prime location near schools. No spared expense in improving this stunning home.

Nearby schools

2/10
Strobridge Elementary School
Public,K-60.4mi
3/10
Bret Harte Middle School
Public,7-81.3mi
5/10
Hayward High School
Public,9-121.2mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
10/14/25
Listing
$999,998
Neighborhood Comparison

 SubjectAverage HomeNeighbourhood Ranking (173 Listings)
Beds33
50%
Baths32
62%
Square foot1,1971,667
22%
Lot Size5,1006,473
18%
Price$1,000K$1.08M
40%
Price per square foot$835$685.5
87%
Built year19489770977
22%
HOA
Days on market22143
1%
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1948, this property has undergone a 'full 2025 refurbishment' with 'no spared expense,' making it virtually new. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, updated cabinetry, and a modern tile backsplash. Bathrooms are fully remodeled with contemporary fixtures, vanities, and new tile. The home boasts new high-efficiency HVAC, owned solar with power-wall batteries, refinished hardwood flooring, recessed LED lighting, and fresh paint throughout. All components are new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Extensive Modern Renovation: The property boasts a full 2025 refurbishment with Restoration Hardware inspired design, including new finishes, refinished hardwood flooring, recessed LED lighting, and fresh interior/exterior paint throughout.
Superior Energy Efficiency & Backup: Equipped with owned solar panels, dual Enphase power-wall batteries for whole-home backup, and a new high-efficiency HVAC system with a heat pump and smart thermostat, ensuring premium energy efficiency.
High-End Kitchen & Bathrooms: Features a designer kitchen with a custom-built center island, quartz counters, new stainless steel appliances, and updated cabinetry. Bathrooms are fully remodeled with restoration hardware style fixtures and new tile/glass enclosures.
Enhanced Outdoor & Bonus Space: The backyard includes a finished 100 sqft bonus room/shed with electrical, two patio areas, new fencing, and drought-resistant landscaping with an irrigation system, plus a front yard drainage system.
Modern Conveniences & Tech-Ready: Includes a smart thermostat, California Closet wardrobe systems, new zebra blinds, relocated washer/dryer, and a Tesla universal electric charger in the garage, catering to contemporary living.

Cons

Significant Overpricing: The listing price of $999,998 is approximately 11% higher than the estimated property value of $899,066, which may impact buyer interest and negotiation.
Subpar Elementary School Rating: The assigned Strobridge Elementary School has a low rating of 2, which could be a significant drawback for families prioritizing top-tier public education.
Limited Interior Square Footage: At 1197 sqft, the interior living space is relatively compact for a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, potentially limiting appeal for buyers seeking more spacious accommodations, especially at this price point.

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