Darling Eichler Home with large backyard. New interior and exterior paint. New carpet in LR and 2 bedrooms. European style kitchen. Shows extreme pride in ownership. Award winning schools K-12. Title opened with Chicago Title in Pleasanton.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
8,165 sq ftLot Size
$933Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Helen Whiteman•DRE #00301438• Alain Pinel Realtors
Bought with Rayne Palmer•DRE #00890955• BHG RE Reliance Partners
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40723425
Jan 19, 2016
Sold
$805,000
$544/sq ft
Dec 14, 2015
Pending
—
Nov 30, 2015
Listed
$749,000
$506/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 16, 1994
Sold
$222,500
$150/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 3, 1987
Sold
$190,000
$128/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,100 (+2.2%)
$285,880 + $672,857
$958,737
2024
$11,834 (+1.6%)
$285,880 + $672,857
$958,737
2023
$11,652 (+1.9%)
$280,275 + $659,664
$939,939
2022
$11,433 (+2.6%)
$269,393 + $634,052
$903,445
2021
$11,143 (+2.3%)
$269,393 + $634,052
$903,445
2020
$10,889 (−1.8%)
$264,111 + $621,621
$885,732
2019
$11,093 (+2.9%)
$261,404 + $615,249
$876,653
2018
$10,780 (+3.3%)
$256,279 + $603,188
$859,467
2017
$10,438 (+146.7%)
$246,330 + $574,770
$821,100
2016
$4,231 (+7.0%)
$246,330 + $574,770
$821,100
2015
$3,954 (+1.6%)
$94,780 + $220,918
$315,698
2014
$3,892 (+1.1%)
$91,528 + $213,338
$304,866
2013
$3,850 (+2.2%)
$91,528 + $213,338
$304,866
2012
$3,767 (+1.4%)
$91,115 + $212,374
$303,489
2011
$3,714 (+0.8%)
$89,328 + $208,211
$297,539
2010
$3,686 (−0.3%)
$87,577 + $204,128
$291,705
2009
$3,696 (+3.8%)
$86,923 + $202,604
$289,527
2008
$3,560
$87,130 + $203,087
$290,217
Tax history for 5794 Highwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,100 (+2.2%)
$285,880 + $672,857
$958,737
2024
$11,834 (+1.6%)
$285,880 + $672,857
$958,737
2023
$11,652 (+1.9%)
$280,275 + $659,664
$939,939
2022
$11,433 (+2.6%)
$269,393 + $634,052
$903,445
2021
$11,143 (+2.3%)
$269,393 + $634,052
$903,445
2020
$10,889 (−1.8%)
$264,111 + $621,621
$885,732
2019
$11,093 (+2.9%)
$261,404 + $615,249
$876,653
2018
$10,780 (+3.3%)
$256,279 + $603,188
$859,467
2017
$10,438 (+146.7%)
$246,330 + $574,770
$821,100
2016
$4,231 (+7.0%)
$246,330 + $574,770
$821,100
2015
$3,954 (+1.6%)
$94,780 + $220,918
$315,698
2014
$3,892 (+1.1%)
$91,528 + $213,338
$304,866
2013
$3,850 (+2.2%)
$91,528 + $213,338
$304,866
2012
$3,767 (+1.4%)
$91,115 + $212,374
$303,489
2011
$3,714 (+0.8%)
$89,328 + $208,211
$297,539
2010
$3,686 (−0.3%)
$87,577 + $204,128
$291,705
2009
$3,696 (+3.8%)
$86,923 + $202,604
$289,527
2008
$3,560
$87,130 + $203,087
$290,217
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,165 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1966
Sq. Ft.
1,480
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
085 160404800
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
Oct 30, 2018 • Final
Building
Reroof a residential building by applying a polyurethane foam overlay. No tear off of existing materials is required. The project covers approximately 2000 square feet and meets Class A fire rating standards.
Roofing
Oct 23, 2018 • Final
Building
Replace all of the duct work throughout the residential building.
HVAC
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: 2
Has Carport
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Carport - 2 Or More, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Skylight, Tile
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, No Steps to Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Concrete, Linoleum, Carpet
Room Information
Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet,Breakfast Nook,Counter - Laminate,Counter - Solid Surface,Dishwasher,Eat In Kitchen,Electric Range/Cooktop,Garbage Disposal,Pantry
Rooms Total: 5
Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Shingles
Building Area Total: 1,480
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Living Area: 1480
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1962
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 8165
Lot Size Area: 0.187443
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.187443
Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot
Zoning: 1001
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
School Information
High School District: Castro Valley (510) 537-3000
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,480
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,165 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1966
County: Alameda County
APN: 085 160404800
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Independent Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Canyon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Castro Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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