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Property Description
Charming English-style cottage with a detached ADU in the heart of Castro Valley! This beautifully updated home blends timeless character with modern upgrades and room to grow. Enjoy valley views from the expansive deck, complete with a cozy fire pit and decorative maple tree-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find three inviting fireplaces, skylights, and carpeting throughout. The detached ADU (approx. 700 sq ft, in addition to 1,787 sq ft main home) includes a full kitchen, bathroom, HVAC, and private deck-ideal for guests, home office, or rental income. Additional highlights include:Paid off Solar,New Roof , professionally engineered seismic retrofit, Jacuzzi tub, limestone tile, walk-in closets, and a 100-foot driveway with room for RV/boat parking. Located near top-rated schools and downtown Castro Valley dining. Roof is fairly new and Solar is fully paid off
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4381 James Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,200,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41097370
- Added to Site: 246 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Dining Area, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Den, Master Bedroom, Other
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Tile Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Built-In Oven, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Skylight(s)
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Castro Valley
- Driving Directions: Redwood rd to James
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Stone, Siding - Other
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: Two Story
- Living Area: 1,787 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Dimensions: 7513
- Lot Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $699
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 84C78527
Listed by S & R Homes Realty, Januka Shrestha
Sold by Clarin Realty Inc, Noreleen De Mesa
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Schools
Schools serving 4381 James Ave
School District:Castro Valley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Vannoy Elementary School 5100 Vannoy Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Creekside Middle School, Castro Valley, CA 19722 Center Street, Castro Valley, CA 94546 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Canyon Middle School 19600 Cull Canyon Road, Castro Valley, CA 94552 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Castro Valley High School 19400 Santa Maria Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4381 James Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/08/2025
Sold
$1,200,000
-3.99%
MLS
7/08/2025
Price Reduced
$1,249,900
-1.97%
MLS
6/25/2025
Price Increased
$1,275,000
6.34%
MLS
5/16/2025
Listed
$1,199,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4381 James Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546 (MLS# 41097370) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,200,000 on August 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 4381 James Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Castro Valley? You can browse all Castro Valley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

