$749,999
2226 Vegas Ave
Castro Valley, CA
3 bd1 ba871 sqft$861/ft²
House5,264 sqft lot
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Castro Valley, CA Housing Market & Real Estate
Strong seller's market+10.1% YoY
Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$1.27Mmedian sale price
How is the Castro Valley, CA housing market right now?
The median home sale price in Castro Valley, CA is $1.27M, up 10.1% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 14 days with 51 active listings. The market is currently a strong seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Is Castro Valley a buyer's or seller's market?
Strong seller's market1.2 months of supply14 avg. days on market
Castro Valley, CA is currently a strong seller's market, based on 1.2 months of supply and homes selling in about 14 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
42
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
14
Fast-moving
Active listings
51
1.2 months supply
Sale-to-list
104.3%
Above asking
What does the Castro Valley housing market data show?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $1.27M |
| Median list price | $1.07M |
| Year-over-year price change | +10.1% |
| Average days on market | 14 days |
| Active inventory | 51 listings |
| Months of supply | 1.2 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 104.3% |
| Median price per sq ft | $665/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 42 |
| New listings (latest month) | 44 |
| Listings with a price cut | 25.5% |
| Market condition | Strong seller's market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How much do homes cost in Castro Valley by property type?
How the Castro Valley, CA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $1.29M | $677/sq ft | 38 | 14 days |
| Condo / Co-op | $380,000 | $319/sq ft | 1 | 3 days |
| Townhouse | $850,000 | $486/sq ft | 3 | 11 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Castro Valley housing market is currently classified as a strong seller's market with a median sale price of $1.27M. Prices have risen 10.1% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 14 days on market, indicating 1.2 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 8.1x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
Market trends
Homes for sale in Castro Valley
There are currently 51 homes listed for sale in Castro Valley, California. The median listing price is $1.1M. Featured listings range from $749,999 to $1,980,000.
$899,000
3644 Lorena Ave
Castro Valley, CA
2 bd1 ba1,248 sqft$720/ft²
House9,236 sqft lot
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$900,000
21330 Kahlert St
Castro Valley, CA
3 bd2 ba1,385 sqft$650/ft²
House5,088 sqft lot
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$949,990
3836 Norbridge Ave
Castro Valley, CA
3 bd3 ba1,423 sqft$668/ft²
Townhouse
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$998,000
2392 Austin Ct
Castro Valley, CA
4 bd3 ba2,208 sqft$452/ft²
House5,106 sqft lot
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$1,150,000
2728 Sheffield Pl
Castro Valley, CA
3 bd3 ba1,704 sqft$675/ft²
House12,702 sqft lot
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$1,349,000
18540 Mesa Verde Way
Castro Valley, CA
4 bd3 ba2,119 sqft$637/ft²
House12,238 sqft lot
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$1,599,000
18522 Madison Ave
Castro Valley, CA
4 bd3 ba2,954 sqft$541/ft²
House11,538 sqft lot
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$1,700,000
7900 Pineville Cir
Castro Valley, CA
5 bd3 ba2,661 sqft$639/ft²
House5,490 sqft lot
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$1,888,000
4205 Quail Hollow Pl
Castro Valley, CA
5 bd3 ba2,936 sqft$643/ft²
House12,100 sqft lot
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$1,898,000
4519 Edwards Ln
Castro Valley, CA
6 bd5 ba2,522 sqft$753/ft²
House6,621 sqft lot
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$1,980,000
6481 Sunnyslope Ave
Castro Valley, CA
4 bd3 ba2,445 sqft$810/ft²
Apartment2.60 acres
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Active listings
51
Homes on market
Median list price
$1.1M
Avg. days on market
14
Days until sale
New this week
44
Newly listed
Price drops:25.5%of listings
Sale-to-list:104.3%
Who lives in Castro Valley?
Population
65,389
Median income
$138,069/yr
Median age
42.8 years
Owner-occupied
71.5%
College grads
43.9%
Avg commute
33.6 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
What are homes worth in Castro Valley?
Zillow home value
$1.12M
Zillow rent index
$2,840/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
33.0x
Price-to-income
8.1x
Source: Zillow Research
What is it like to live in Castro Valley?
Castro Valley is a community of approximately 65K residents with a median age of 42.8 years.The median household income is $138,069, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 43.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.
Homeownership rates are at 71.5%, reflecting strong community stability and long-term resident commitment. The average commute time is 33.6 minutes, which suggests a more suburban or rural location for those willing to commute longer distances.Overall, Castro Valley offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
Which public schools serve Castro Valley?
16 schools tracked · 9,471 students
The largest public schools serving Castro Valley, CA by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Castro Valley High
Grades 9-12 · 2,842 students
Canyon Middle
Grades 6-8 · 1,432 students
Creekside Middle
Grades 6-8 · 749 students
Independent Elementary
Grades K-5 · 661 students
Proctor Elementary
Grades K-5 · 596 students
Stanton Elementary
Grades K-5 · 520 students
Vannoy Elementary
Grades K-5 · 502 students
Marshall Elementary
Grades K-5 · 495 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
Which cities are near Castro Valley, CA?
Want a head-to-head view? Compare Castro Valley side-by-side with any other U.S. city using our market-comparison tool.
Is Castro Valley a good real estate investment market?
For investors evaluating Castro Valley, the price-to-rent ratio of 33.0x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 10.1% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Castro Valley's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Castro Valley's median home price.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Castro Valley?
The median home sale price in Castro Valley is $1.27M, up 10.1% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Castro Valley?
Homes typically spend 14 days on market before going under contract.
What is the median income in Castro Valley?
The median household income is $138,069 per year.
Is Castro Valley a buyer's or seller's market?
With 1.2 months of supply, Castro Valley is currently a strong seller's market.
How many homes are for sale in Castro Valley?
There are currently 51 homes listed for sale in Castro Valley, CA.
What is the Zillow home value estimate for Castro Valley?
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Castro Valley is $1.12M, representing the typical home value in the area.
What is the median condo price in Castro Valley?
The median condo/co-op sale price in Castro Valley, CA is $380,000, compared to $1.29M for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.
How much does a single-family home cost in Castro Valley?
The median single-family home price in Castro Valley, CA is $1.29M (about $677 per square foot).
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