18778 Sandy Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
OFF MARKET

$1,350,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,789 sqft

18778 Sandy Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546

Est. Refi. Payment $8,591/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 15, 2023 for $1,275,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.35M
Since last month
Increased$10K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$43K (+3.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$72K (+5.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +76% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.35M
August 2026$1.33M
July 2026$1.34M
June 2026$1.37M
May 2026$1.38M
April 2026$1.4M
March 2026$1.43M
February 2026$1.41M
January 2026$1.35M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5030 Ray Ave, Castro Valley, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,208,000
11/06/25
4
2
1,518
18640 Sandy Rd, Castro Valley, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,273,000
05/11/26
3
2
1,675
18616 Sandy Rd, Castro Valley, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,229,000
05/07/26
4
2
2,155
4880 Mancini Dr, Castro Valley, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,310,000
07/01/26
3
2
1,340
5133 Madison Ln, Castro Valley, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,448,000
06/23/26
4
3
2,012
18760 Sandy Rd, Castro Valley, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$1,010,000
10/31/25
3
2
1,212
4630 James Ave, Castro Valley, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,193,000
04/29/26
3
2
1,558
4596 James Ave, Castro Valley, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,743
18425 Pepper St, Castro Valley, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
05/12/26
4
2
1,804

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
Address Not Disclosed, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.03
$931,700
2
1
1,169
Off Market
18760 Sandy Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.03
$1,004,300
3
2
1,212
Off Market
4880 Mancini Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.06
$1,310,000
3
2
1,340
Recently Sold
18747 Sandy Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.07
$1,235,000
3
2
1,581
For Sale
Address Not Disclosed, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.07
$1,156,500
3
3
1,784
Off Market
18817 Sandy Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.08
$1,014,000
3
2
1,217
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.07
$1,160,600
3
2
1,568
Off Market
4866 Seven Hills Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.09
$939,800
2
1
1,053
Off Market
18798 Madison Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.07
$1,165,656
3
4
1,832
Recently Sold
5064 Elrod Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.09
$1,107,000
3
2
1,347
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Castro Valley, CA 94546
0.08
$1,492,700
4
2
2,530
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 18778 Sandy Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1948
1,789 sqft
$755/sqft
Garage

About this House

In an established neighborhood is this beautifully updated home with gorgeous colorful landscaping. Inside, brand-new gleaming wood floors flow across the floor plan. Open concept dining and living room with fireplace. Tastefully updated kitchen with new quartz counters, wood cabinetry and new appliances. The home includes four bedrooms—one with full ensuite bath—and an additional second full bath. The family room features french doors to the backyard. Out back has a great brick patio for entertaining, fruit trees and raised garden beds. Detached two car garage with manual gate provide additional privacy. Large lot with ADU potential. 18778 Sandy is a wonderful home in a desirable location with close proximity to schools, shopping, and freeway access. It is a must see!
18778 Sandy Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,789 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for the $1,275,000 asking price on Dec 15, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,350,300, with a rent estimate of $3,928/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Laura Dobel DRE #02144427, (510) 305-8292
eXp Realty of California
Bought with: Valerie Hirbod DRE #01967820, (510) 350-6924, Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41040254

Home Details for 18778 Sandy Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1789 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Hookups Only,In UnitRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Dining Room, Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Window CoveringsFlooring: Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One Story, OneFloors: Laminate, Tile
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: Fenced, WoodExterior: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private Entrance, Yard SpaceGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Parking Spaces,Side Yard Access,Parking Lot,Garage Faces Rear,Private,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 84C86519

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,275,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Nov 30 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Castro Valley
School Information
High School District: Castro Valley (510) 537-3000

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1789 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: CalHFA, Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41040254

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 15, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41040254
Sold
$1,275,000
Dec 1, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41040254
Pending
$1,299,000
Oct 13, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41040254
Listed For Sale
$1,299,000

Market trends in Castro Valley

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.21M
$12.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.3%
1.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$673
$23MoM
Available listings
74
10MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Castro Valley

At least 380 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 35 % Say there are community events

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    "Good sidewalk and safe to walk at night "
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  • Daniel Micko
    "Good schools, the businesses are growing well. A lot of history here. People are nice. Car shows in the downtown area."
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  • Arijustinweinberg
    "HOA is great and cares about the residents. In Castro valley city they host street holiday parades 2-4 times a year"
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  • Katherine Brovont
    "This part of the neighborhood is pretty tight knit. Everyone knows everyone else, and are very friendly."
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  • Judy J Chen
    "Retro feel to some of the downtown area gives this town a unique vibe, not cookie cutter at all. More restaurants and coffee shop options than ever before. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Been living here for 6 years, it's located near a major interstate, and shopping. Good transportation, Don Castro Lake near by for recreation, several gas stations and convenience stores that are open 24 hours 7 days a week. "
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  • Leah M.
    "The schools are great and teachers are extremely supportive. Especially during Distance Learning. Community will always come together to help anyone in need. "
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  • Elizabeth H. P.
    "Great parks, schools are excellent, residents are friendly and conscientious. Overall it’s a really peaceful and pleasant place to live and raise a family. Also very easy to commute to various places in the Bay Area, not enough good restaurants though. "
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  • Michellehgarcia
    "Safe community overall. Schools are good. Good eating choices & shopping. Centrally located to SF and South Bay. "
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  • Trevor A.
    "It’s loud. Fireworks occur very frequently throughout the year. During the day it is safe usually to walk them. Not a lot of large yards nor any good parks in Castro valley for them to run"
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  • JL V.
    "Easy I go against traffic. I work in the Tri Valley area. I like the cooler weather of East Bay for living. "
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  • Melina V.
    "I live in the outskirts, still lots of homeless people but overall is safe and quieter for bay area standards"
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  • Trulia User
    "Castro Valley is quite and a nice place. It has good school. we need better restaurants but it is good. "
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  • Tammy F.
    "great schools public pool in summer kid friendly places to eat fantastic schools lots of churches and temples "
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  • Catherine S.
    "There’s a lot of nice hills to walk you’re dog and get good exercise at the same time. There is also a dog-specific store on the the main Blvd."
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  • Jureksiem
    "Great town if you have dogs or if you don't. The streets are safe to walk at all times and dog parks abound."
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  • Maureen P.
    "Most yards are a good size. Lots of parks walking distance. Privacy is easy because there’s space. Many good sidewalks. Flat enough to run in."
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  • Hraxon
    "My commute is a painful 32 miles that can take up to 90 minutes and on a really bad day...2 hours one way."
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  • Crisgf.ks
    "The schools are very good, and it’s a safe, friendly community to live in. It is easy to travel to San Francisco from here and to other communities for shopping, dining out. "
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  • Jerichoyadao25
    "Walking distance to bart. Lots of places around each other that does not require a vehicle. Near major freeways "
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  • Stayinpossibility
    "rodeo and parade, chili cook off, fall festival, lights parade, movies in the park, sports orgs, car shows... "
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  • Nerfherder1800
    "Even though you pick after your dogs owners can get angry when your dog does it's business. I once had a woman scream at me and throw a rock at my dog as I was picking up his poop with a doggy bag."
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  • Yolanda M.
    "My commute to East Oakland is about 30 minutes. Most of the traffic I get is after I get off the freeway in Oakland off 98th or Keller. "
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  • Bryan
    "I grew up here and my parents have lived in the same house for the last 30+ years. Most of the neighborhoods in my area have very nice a personable people, the kind that you can go knock on a strangers door and ask for a cup of sugar from."
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  • Yolanda M.
    "I work in East Oakland and my commute is about 30 minutes. Bart is also across the street. Shops and restaurants are walking distance "
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  • Beatriz S.
    "Clean, safe and we have a small park in the neighborhood as well as the canyon trail. Lots of wild animals so dogs must be on leash at all the times. "
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  • K.Cougar
    "I live in a rural area at the end of town. lots of trees and wildlife. it's at the back of Don Castro swimming, fishing,hiking, BBQ grills, bathrooms with showers... its a great park to sit under a tree in the shade, or lay a blanket on the grass."
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  • Andrea R.
    "Castro Valley is ok. people don't know how to drive. there are dogs barking all day. my car was stolen once. there are some parks that are nice. lake chabot is really close. "
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  • Jay M.
    "For work, my driving varies daily but usually go to San Jose, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Redwood City, and a few cities in East Bay. I leave my house between 930-1030a either taking 238 to 880 and either one of the bridges or 580 to 680 depending on what Google Map says. Commute time is roughly an hour on a good day with moving traffic."
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  • Sanchezjason239
    "This neighborhood is very safe the most threatening thing is druggies,friendly people and great schools.a very good neighborhood if you can afford it."
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  • Crisgf.ks
    "Castro Valley has a small town feel, with elements of the country, with parks, a lake, hiking trails and wildlife. I’m a quarter mile from Lake Chabot, and love to walk there. "
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  • Miaguglielmino
    "Great place to live and raise a family. Also great location in terms of access to freeways, hospitals, food entertainment etc"
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  • Mshues
    "Very quiet street even though I am in the heart of Castro Valley Blvd. Love that so many things are in walking distance. "
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  • Pinar I. S.
    "We just moved here. We like the neighborhood so far. It is quite and seems safe. Neighbors are say hi and friendly. "
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  • Cyn757a
    "Street fairs, annual rodeo, chili cook off and other community events all contribute to making it a nice community. "
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  • Ricplata75
    "It sucks! It’s gotten drastically worse over the years. It takes me at least 45 minutes to drive 11 miles. "
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  • tesfaselassie k.
    "Kids play and neighborhood community and safety, security patrol perimeter and ask everything ok. Neighborhood nice people "
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Frequently asked questions about 18778 Sandy Rd

  • What is 18778 Sandy Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 18778 Sandy Rd in Castro Valley, CA is $1,350,300.
  • What is the price history for 18778 Sandy Rd?
    18778 Sandy Rd in Castro Valley, CA last sold for $1,275,000 in December 2023.
  • Is Castro Valley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Castro Valley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Castro Valley?
    The median sale price in Castro Valley is $1.21M. That is up $12.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 18778 Sandy Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 18778 Sandy Rd in Castro Valley, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 18778 Sandy Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 18778 Sandy Rd in Castro Valley, CA has laundry facilities.

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