Breathtaking updated expanded & respectfully remodeled Eichler home high atop the hills with panoramic Bay views in Castro Valley's fabulous Greenridge neighborhood. This iconic model known as the Double-A was designed by renowned mid-century modern architect A. Quincy Jones, & the most popular of all Eichler homes. Stunning single level open atrium model with 5 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms including a mind blowing primary suite with wall to wall glass slider facing the Bay, gas fireplace, wardrobe, & spa-like bath with separate shower and soaking tub. There's an incredible chef's kitchen with marble waterfall island, Bertazzoni gas stove, Sub-Zero refrigerator, pantry, & ample storage and counter space with custom soft closing cabinetry. Other features include gorgeous polished concrete floors with polished aggregate entry, Vola & Duravit fixtures, custom pocket & closet doors, new paneling & sheetrock, updated electrical, radiant heating, skylights, insulated foam & composite shingle roof, & more! All situated on a large private level lot of over 8,000 square feet per tax records with patios, wrap around Ipe wood deck & captivating views of the Bay!
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
8,165 sq ftLot Size
$928Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Thomas Westfall•DRE #01833889• Compass
Bought with Vick Chamba•DRE #02172851• BHG Reliance Partners
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41023757
Jun 26, 2023
Sold
$2,150,000
$969/sq ft
May 29, 2023
Pending
—
May 12, 2023
Price Changed
$1,995,000
$899/sq ft
Apr 20, 2023
Listed
$2,100,000
$946/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 2021
Sold
$2,725,000
$1,228/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 8, 2015
Sold
$1,030,000
$464/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 3, 1987
Sold
$209,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 1986
Sold
$195,000
$88/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,264 (+2.1%)
$671,058 + $1,565,802
$2,236,860
2024
$26,692 (−20.8%)
$671,058 + $1,565,802
$2,236,860
2023
$33,708 (+1.8%)
$657,900 + $1,535,100
$2,193,000
2022
$33,124 (+125.1%)
$817,500 + $1,907,500
$2,725,000
2021
$14,713 (+2.3%)
$817,500 + $1,907,500
$2,725,000
2020
$14,380 (+2.3%)
$337,931 + $849,128
$1,187,059
2019
$14,058 (+3.8%)
$334,467 + $840,424
$1,174,891
2018
$13,546 (+2.7%)
$327,910 + $774,925
$1,102,835
2017
$13,192 (+5.1%)
$315,180 + $735,420
$1,050,600
2016
$12,553 (+364.8%)
$315,180 + $735,420
$1,050,600
2015
$2,701 (+2.4%)
$309,000 + $721,000
$1,030,000
2014
$2,637 (+36.0%)
$128,036 + $182,686
$310,722
2013
$1,939 (+7.5%)
$128,036 + $182,686
$310,722
2012
$1,803 (+1.4%)
$127,458 + $181,861
$309,319
2011
$1,778
$124,959 + $178,296
$303,255
2010
$1,777 (−0.5%)
$122,509 + $174,800
$297,309
2009
$1,786 (−25.3%)
$121,594 + $173,494
$295,088
2008
$2,391
$121,883 + $173,907
$295,790
Tax history for 5894 Highwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,264 (+2.1%)
$671,058 + $1,565,802
$2,236,860
2024
$26,692 (−20.8%)
$671,058 + $1,565,802
$2,236,860
2023
$33,708 (+1.8%)
$657,900 + $1,535,100
$2,193,000
2022
$33,124 (+125.1%)
$817,500 + $1,907,500
$2,725,000
2021
$14,713 (+2.3%)
$817,500 + $1,907,500
$2,725,000
2020
$14,380 (+2.3%)
$337,931 + $849,128
$1,187,059
2019
$14,058 (+3.8%)
$334,467 + $840,424
$1,174,891
2018
$13,546 (+2.7%)
$327,910 + $774,925
$1,102,835
2017
$13,192 (+5.1%)
$315,180 + $735,420
$1,050,600
2016
$12,553 (+364.8%)
$315,180 + $735,420
$1,050,600
2015
$2,701 (+2.4%)
$309,000 + $721,000
$1,030,000
2014
$2,637 (+36.0%)
$128,036 + $182,686
$310,722
2013
$1,939 (+7.5%)
$128,036 + $182,686
$310,722
2012
$1,803 (+1.4%)
$127,458 + $181,861
$309,319
2011
$1,778
$124,959 + $178,296
$303,255
2010
$1,777 (−0.5%)
$122,509 + $174,800
$297,309
2009
$1,786 (−25.3%)
$121,594 + $173,494
$295,088
2008
$2,391
$121,883 + $173,907
$295,790
*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
5
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,165 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
2,219
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
085 160506200
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
Jan 31, 2024 • Final
Building
Install a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system and an energy storage system with batteries.
Battery
Electrical
Solar
Mar 7, 2022 • Final
Reroof - single family residential
Remove and replace the existing roofing on a residential building with new asphalt shingles. The project includes a tear-off of the existing material and the use of the existing roof deck.
Roofing
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: 1
Has Carport
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Covered, Parking Spaces, On Street
Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard
Roof: Shingle
Mobile Home Information
Model: Double-A
Property Information
Living Area: 2219
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1963
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 8165
Lot Size Area: 0.19
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot, Front Yard
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Water/Sewer Meter on Site, All Public Utilities, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Radiant
Location
School Information
High School District: Castro Valley (510) 537-3000
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,219
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,165 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1983
County: Alameda County
APN: 085 160506200
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Independent Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Canyon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Castro Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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