Tucked away in the quiet Castro Valley Hills, up a private driveway is this charming four bedrooms and two and half bath home w/3 car garage. Enjoy gorgeous views and craftsmanship that can be rarely duplicated you’ll be hard pressed to find another quite like it. Extra large 1/2 acre lot and super serene deck perfect for entertaining and surrounded by nature. Can be set up with an in-law unit. Convenient location to Lake Chabot Regional Park, downtown shopping and commuting access. Surrounded by mature trees, this split-level home epitomizes the cool California lifestyle interior designers rival to work with. There is a true indoor-outdoor flow that begins with the spacious living room/dining room combination, which is the heart and soul of this home. Featuring engineered bamboo floors, high vaulted ceilings, a grand wood-burning fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling picturesque windows, it’ll feel like living in a storybook tree-house.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$617Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Mona Koussa•DRE #01260089• eHomeSurf, Inc.
Bought with Trang Dunlap•DRE #01712941• Intero Real Estate Services
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40816381
May 11, 2018
Listing Removed
—
May 11, 2018
Sold
$1,052,500
$415/sq ft
Apr 13, 2018
Pending
—
Apr 5, 2018
Listed
$998,000
$393/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,005 (+2.2%)
$366,446 + $862,511
$1,228,957
2024
$14,680 (+1.5%)
$359,263 + $845,603
$1,204,866
2023
$14,460 (+1.9%)
$352,219 + $829,023
$1,181,242
2022
$14,197 (+2.6%)
$338,543 + $789,935
$1,128,478
2021
$13,840 (+2.3%)
$338,543 + $789,935
$1,128,478
2020
$13,527 (−1.9%)
$331,906 + $774,449
$1,106,355
2019
$13,786 (+447.2%)
$328,506 + $766,514
$1,095,020
2018
$2,519 (+2.8%)
$322,065 + $751,485
$1,073,550
2017
$2,450 (+5.2%)
$35,970 + $119,505
$155,475
2016
$2,329 (+7.0%)
$35,970 + $119,505
$155,475
2015
$2,177 (+2.4%)
$35,265 + $117,162
$152,427
2014
$2,126 (+1.7%)
$34,055 + $113,142
$147,197
2013
$2,090 (+2.5%)
$34,055 + $113,142
$147,197
2012
$2,038 (+1.5%)
$33,901 + $112,631
$146,532
2011
$2,007 (+0.9%)
$33,237 + $110,423
$143,660
2010
$1,990
$32,585 + $108,258
$140,843
2009
$1,988 (+5.1%)
$32,341 + $107,449
$139,790
2008
$1,891
$32,418 + $107,705
$140,123
Tax history for 18681 Vineyard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,005 (+2.2%)
$366,446 + $862,511
$1,228,957
2024
$14,680 (+1.5%)
$359,263 + $845,603
$1,204,866
2023
$14,460 (+1.9%)
$352,219 + $829,023
$1,181,242
2022
$14,197 (+2.6%)
$338,543 + $789,935
$1,128,478
2021
$13,840 (+2.3%)
$338,543 + $789,935
$1,128,478
2020
$13,527 (−1.9%)
$331,906 + $774,449
$1,106,355
2019
$13,786 (+447.2%)
$328,506 + $766,514
$1,095,020
2018
$2,519 (+2.8%)
$322,065 + $751,485
$1,073,550
2017
$2,450 (+5.2%)
$35,970 + $119,505
$155,475
2016
$2,329 (+7.0%)
$35,970 + $119,505
$155,475
2015
$2,177 (+2.4%)
$35,265 + $117,162
$152,427
2014
$2,126 (+1.7%)
$34,055 + $113,142
$147,197
2013
$2,090 (+2.5%)
$34,055 + $113,142
$147,197
2012
$2,038 (+1.5%)
$33,901 + $112,631
$146,532
2011
$2,007 (+0.9%)
$33,237 + $110,423
$143,660
2010
$1,990
$32,585 + $108,258
$140,843
2009
$1,988 (+5.1%)
$32,341 + $107,449
$139,790
2008
$1,891
$32,418 + $107,705
$140,123
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
1956
Sq. Ft.
2,537
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
084D110705300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residence Districts
Single-family residence districts, hereinafter designated as R-1 districts, are established to provide for and protect established neighborhoods of one-family dwellings, and to provide space in suitable locations for additional development of this kind, together with appropriate community facilities and allowance for restricted interim cultivation of the soil compatible with such low-density residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Oct 11, 2023 • Final
Building
Install electrical wiring and a new circuit for a hot tub.
Electrical
Pool and hot tub
Mar 8, 2022 • Final
Building
Upgrade the main electrical service to a higher amperage.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 3
Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Secured, Guest, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone, Wood Burning
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 2,537
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Up
Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Living Area: 2537
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1955
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 21040
Lot Size Area: 0.48
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.48
Lot Features: Premium Lot, Secluded, Sloped Up
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Floor Furnace, Forced Air
Location
School Information
High School District: Castro Valley (510) 537-3000
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,537
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1956
County: Alameda County
APN: 084D110705300
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Chabot Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Creekside Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
10/10
Castro Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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