Don't miss this GORGEOUS Gated 3,700sq ft Custom Home w/brick facade built in 1997 on an over 5 acre lush landscaped lot. Car Buffs or Collectors Dream w/ a 3,700 sq ft Detached Garage for 20+ cars & room outside to park many cars, trucks or motorhomes! City Water! Open Sun 8/12 1-4
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
5.01 acresLot Size
$830Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
20 car garageParking
Listed by Catherine Brent•DRE #01088138• BHHS Drysdale Properties
Listed by Kathi Townsend•DRE #01409032• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Bought with Kenneth Kremer•DRE #00550782• Kenneth A. Kremer, Broker
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40582758
Oct 1, 2012
Sold
$1,300,000
$352/sq ft
Aug 14, 2012
Pending
—
Jul 23, 2012
Listed
$1,400,000
$379/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 8, 1996
Sold
$435,000
$118/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,077 (+2.1%)
$677,259 + $923,535
$1,600,794
2024
$18,691 (+1.3%)
$677,259 + $923,535
$1,600,794
2023
$18,448 (+1.7%)
$663,982 + $905,430
$1,569,412
2022
$18,142 (+2.5%)
$638,203 + $870,277
$1,508,480
2021
$17,698 (+2.3%)
$638,203 + $870,277
$1,508,480
2020
$17,306 (−1.8%)
$625,691 + $853,215
$1,478,906
2019
$17,627 (+2.9%)
$619,278 + $844,470
$1,463,748
2018
$17,138 (+2.6%)
$607,139 + $827,917
$1,435,056
2017
$16,700 (+5.1%)
$583,566 + $795,772
$1,379,338
2016
$15,889 (+6.9%)
$583,566 + $795,772
$1,379,338
2015
$14,862 (+0.7%)
$572,126 + $780,172
$1,352,298
2014
$14,761 (−0.2%)
$552,497 + $753,405
$1,305,902
2013
$14,788 (+28.8%)
$552,497 + $753,405
$1,305,902
2012
$11,480 (+1.3%)
$550,000 + $750,000
$1,300,000
2011
$11,332 (+0.6%)
$449,677 + $560,787
$1,010,464
2010
$11,263 (−0.7%)
$440,861 + $549,793
$990,654
2009
$11,340 (+2.8%)
$437,566 + $545,686
$983,252
2008
$11,033
$438,606 + $546,983
$985,589
Tax history for 25385 Palomares Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,077 (+2.1%)
$677,259 + $923,535
$1,600,794
2024
$18,691 (+1.3%)
$677,259 + $923,535
$1,600,794
2023
$18,448 (+1.7%)
$663,982 + $905,430
$1,569,412
2022
$18,142 (+2.5%)
$638,203 + $870,277
$1,508,480
2021
$17,698 (+2.3%)
$638,203 + $870,277
$1,508,480
2020
$17,306 (−1.8%)
$625,691 + $853,215
$1,478,906
2019
$17,627 (+2.9%)
$619,278 + $844,470
$1,463,748
2018
$17,138 (+2.6%)
$607,139 + $827,917
$1,435,056
2017
$16,700 (+5.1%)
$583,566 + $795,772
$1,379,338
2016
$15,889 (+6.9%)
$583,566 + $795,772
$1,379,338
2015
$14,862 (+0.7%)
$572,126 + $780,172
$1,352,298
2014
$14,761 (−0.2%)
$552,497 + $753,405
$1,305,902
2013
$14,788 (+28.8%)
$552,497 + $753,405
$1,305,902
2012
$11,480 (+1.3%)
$550,000 + $750,000
$1,300,000
2011
$11,332 (+0.6%)
$449,677 + $560,787
$1,010,464
2010
$11,263 (−0.7%)
$440,861 + $549,793
$990,654
2009
$11,340 (+2.8%)
$437,566 + $545,686
$983,252
2008
$11,033
$438,606 + $546,983
$985,589
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.01 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
3,698
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
085A250002000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 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
Dec 26, 2000 • Final
Building
Work on re-roofing a residential building.
Roofing
Feb 24, 1993 • Final
Building
Construct a detached barn with a bathroom.
ADU
New construction
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: 20
Covered Spaces: 20
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, RV/Boat Parking, Side Yard Access, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Tub
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Laundry Room
Upper Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Loft
Street Level Features: 1.5 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Window Features: Window Coverings
Fireplaces Total: 2
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Room Information
Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet,Breakfast Bar,Counter - Stone,Dishwasher,Eat In Kitchen,Electric Range/Cooktop,Garbage Disposal,Ice Maker Hookup,Pantry,Range/Oven Built-in,Refrigerator,Self-Cleaning Oven
Rooms Total: 9
Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Insert, Living Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Building Area Total: 3,698
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Storage, Terraced Down
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Living Area: 3698
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1998
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 218235
Lot Size Area: 5.01
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 5.01
Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot
Zoning: 1008
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Location
School Information
High School District: Castro Valley (510) 537-3000
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,698
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Alameda County
APN: 085A250002000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
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Schools
Palomares Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Canyon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
7/10
Castro Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
9/10
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