Rarely found acreage in Castro Valley surrounded by custom homes, that may be subdivided and developed! Value is in the unique potential. Check with Alameda County Building dept. for specific details and possibilities. The house is a quaint 2 bed and 1 bath with bonus space of enclosed basement. Lower level (basement), includes bath with shower, laundry area and bedroom space with exterior door. Permits unknown. The home features a large back deck with hillside views, a detached 2 car garage, cozy fireplace and jacuzzi tub in the main bath. Large lot provides privacy for a family or extended family, or subdivide and build a few residences. Want a place for horses, goats, chickens or other animals? Call Alameda Count to answer all your questions.
Single-familyProperty Type
2023Year Built
5.07 acresLot Size
$471Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Aileen Matteson•DRE #01323667• RE/MAX Accord
Bought with Fiona Yi Shi•DRE #02071501• Alliance Bay Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41009206
Feb 21, 2023
Sold
$1,725,000
$390/sq ft
Jan 5, 2023
Pending
—
Nov 1, 2022
Price Changed
$1,850,000
$419/sq ft
Sep 21, 2022
Listed
$1,950,000
$441/sq ft
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Rarely found acreage in Castro Valley surrounded by custom homes, that may be subdivided and developed! Value is in the unique potential. Check with Alameda County Building dept. for specific details and possibilities. The house is a quaint 2 bed and 1 bath with bonus space of enclosed basement. Lower level (basement), includes bath with shower, laundry area and bedroom space with exterior door. Permits unknown. The home features a large back deck with hillside views, a detached 2 car garage, cozy fireplace and jacuzzi tub in the main bath. Large lot provides privacy for a family or extended family, or subdivide and build a few residences. Want a place for horses, goats, chickens or other animals? Call Alameda Count to answer all your questions.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41009024
Feb 21, 2023
Sold
$1,725,000
$390/sq ft
Jan 5, 2023
Pending
—
Nov 1, 2022
Price Changed
$1,850,000
$419/sq ft
Sep 19, 2022
Listed
$1,950,000
$441/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,387 (+2.1%)
$538,407 + $1,256,283
$1,794,690
2024
$20,954 (+1,662.3%)
$538,407 + $1,256,283
$1,794,690
2023
$1,189 (+1.7%)
$527,850 + $1,231,650
$1,759,500
2022
$1,169 (+2.4%)
$39,276 + $42,049
$81,325
2021
$1,142 (+1.9%)
$39,276 + $42,049
$81,325
2020
$1,121 (−1.2%)
$38,506 + $41,224
$79,730
2019
$1,135 (+2.5%)
$38,111 + $40,802
$78,913
2018
$1,107 (+2.2%)
$37,364 + $40,002
$77,366
2017
$1,084 (+5.3%)
$35,913 + $38,448
$74,361
2016
$1,029 (+5.3%)
$35,913 + $38,448
$74,361
2015
$977 (+0.7%)
$35,209 + $37,695
$72,904
2014
$970 (−21.7%)
$34,001 + $36,401
$70,402
2013
$1,238 (+31.5%)
$34,001 + $36,401
$70,402
2012
$942 (−20.3%)
$33,848 + $36,237
$70,085
2011
$1,182 (+1.1%)
$33,184 + $35,526
$68,710
2010
$1,170 (+25.9%)
$32,533 + $34,830
$67,363
2009
$929 (+7.6%)
$32,290 + $34,569
$66,859
2008
$863
$32,367 + $34,652
$67,019
Tax history for 5911 Jensen Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,387 (+2.1%)
$538,407 + $1,256,283
$1,794,690
2024
$20,954 (+1,662.3%)
$538,407 + $1,256,283
$1,794,690
2023
$1,189 (+1.7%)
$527,850 + $1,231,650
$1,759,500
2022
$1,169 (+2.4%)
$39,276 + $42,049
$81,325
2021
$1,142 (+1.9%)
$39,276 + $42,049
$81,325
2020
$1,121 (−1.2%)
$38,506 + $41,224
$79,730
2019
$1,135 (+2.5%)
$38,111 + $40,802
$78,913
2018
$1,107 (+2.2%)
$37,364 + $40,002
$77,366
2017
$1,084 (+5.3%)
$35,913 + $38,448
$74,361
2016
$1,029 (+5.3%)
$35,913 + $38,448
$74,361
2015
$977 (+0.7%)
$35,209 + $37,695
$72,904
2014
$970 (−21.7%)
$34,001 + $36,401
$70,402
2013
$1,238 (+31.5%)
$34,001 + $36,401
$70,402
2012
$942 (−20.3%)
$33,848 + $36,237
$70,085
2011
$1,182 (+1.1%)
$33,184 + $35,526
$68,710
2010
$1,170 (+25.9%)
$32,533 + $34,830
$67,363
2009
$929 (+7.6%)
$32,290 + $34,569
$66,859
2008
$863
$32,367 + $34,652
$67,019
*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
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
220,849
Year renovated
2023
Sq. Ft.
4,420
Year built
2023
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
085A030000109
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2024.
PD
Planned Development District
Planned development districts, hereinafter designated as PD districts, are established to encourage the arrangement of a compatible variety of uses on suitable lands in such a manner that the resulting development will: be in accord with the policies of the General Plan of the county; provide efficient use of the land that includes preservation of significant open areas and natural and topographic landscape features with minimum alteration of natural land forms; provide an environment that will encourage the use of common open areas for neighborhood or community activities and other amenities; be compatible with and enhance the development of the general area; and create an attractive, efficient and safe environment.
Apr 25, 2025 • Final
Building
Install a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system on a residential building.
Electrical
Solar
Apr 20, 2025 • Final
Planning case
Subdivide a parcel into multiple lots.
Grading
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
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Side Yard Access, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tub with Jets
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Street Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Linoleum, Carpet
Room Information
Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet,Dishwasher,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 5
Fireplace Features: Insert
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,097
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Front Yard, Side Yard
Fencing: Partial Fence, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 1097
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1962
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 220849
Lot Size Area: 5.07
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 5.07
Lot Features: Sloped Down, Horses Possible, Front Yard
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), No Air Conditioning
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,420
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 5.07 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2023
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Alameda County
APN: 085A030000109
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views
Home facts updated by owner on Jul 14, 2024
Around this home
Schools
Jensen Ranch Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Canyon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Castro Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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