20852 Baker Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
OFF MARKET

20852 Baker Rd
Castro Valley, CA 94546

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 836 sqft

$732,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,569/mo*
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$732,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,569/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
836 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
Living Area
836 sqft
Price/Sqft
$876
Parking
Garage
HOA
$130/Monthly

About this House

Convenient and affordable Single Family Home in Downtown Castro Valley. Move-in condition 2bd 1ba home with attached garage. Newer paint, newer carpeting in bedrooms, newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and gas stove. Sizable bedrooms with updated bathroom. Dual pane windows, and recessed lighting throughout. SUPER-SIZED lot with gated side yard access. Only two homes on this street have premium lots like this. Attached garage with laundry, recessed lighting and garage door opener. In addition, there are two more parking spaces, one at the driveway and one at the right side of the house. Convenient location to many restaurants and local shopping. Commuter friendly to BART, highways 238 and 580.
20852 Baker Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 836 sqft single-family home built in 1956. It last sold for $740,000 on Aug 26, 2025 (3% below the $760,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $3,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 25, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $732,300, with a rent estimate of $2,613/month.

Home Details for 20852 Baker Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 836 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Garage,Sink,Common AreaMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: No Air ConditioningHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in LaundryHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsDoor: Mirrored Closet Door(s)Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Vinyl, Carpet
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Patio, Front PorchExterior: Dog Run, StorageNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Direct Access,Side Yard Access,Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 84A1752

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $760,000Price Range: $740,000 - $760,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 23 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Castro ValleyCommunity: Castro Valley
School Information
High School District: CASTRO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 836 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Management Fee, Reserve FundHOA Name: BAKER COURTHOA Phone: 510-564-2829Has an HOAHOA Fee: $130/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3169 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Excl RightListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41103019Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Greenbelt
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Harry Cordiano DRE #01115795, (510) 506-8686
Flat Rate Realty
Bought with: Acella Kim DRE #02085981, (510) 999-0892, Realty One Group Today
Source: Bay East AOR, MLS#41103019

Price History for 20852 Baker Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/26/2025$740,000Sold
Bay East AOR #41103019
07/24/2025$760,000PendingBay East AOR #41103019
07/17/2025$760,000PendingToActiveBay East AOR #41103019
07/16/2025$760,000PendingBay East AOR #41103019
07/12/2025$760,000PriceChange
Bay East AOR #41103019
06/27/2025$780,000Listed For SaleBay East AOR #41103019
06/25/2025$3,100ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/12/2025$3,100PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/10/2025$3,200Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/13/2024$750,000Sold
Bay East AOR #41049399
02/18/2024$725,000PendingbridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41049399
02/09/2024$725,000Listed For SalebridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41049399
09/22/1999$172,500Sold
N/A
05/24/1995$115,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Castro Valley

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.23M
$56.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.9%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$680
$18MoM
Available listings
78
3MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$765,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 20852 Baker Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
20860 Baker Rd, Castro Valley, CA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$702,000
10/21/25
2
1
836
20911 Chester St, Castro Valley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$856,000
03/16/26
2
1
1,101
2234 Lobert St, Castro Valley, CA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$745,000
10/15/25
2
1
876
20998 Chester St, Castro Valley, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$765,999
10/30/25
2
2
955
2204 Lobert St, Castro Valley, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$750,000
10/14/25
2
1
886
21284 Tyee St, Castro Valley, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$725,000
10/23/25
2
1
1,048
2226 Vegas Ave, Castro Valley, CA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$768,000
04/27/26
3
1
871
21146 Elm St, Castro Valley, CA
0.63
Single-Family Home
$738,000
06/05/26
2
1
825

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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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  • 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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  • Carolyn S.
    "Its a country setting in a big city. You see people walking, biking and hiking.Castro Valley is a family town."
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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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    "Kids play and neighborhood community and safety, security patrol perimeter and ask everything ok. Neighborhood nice people "
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