Experience comfort & charm in this beautifully updated single-level home, nestled in Pleasanton's desirable Birdland neighborhood. This contemporary masterpiece features a flexible floorplan that effortlessly blends formal & informal spaces accented by gorgeous hardwood & ceramic tiled floors, recessed lighting, & crown molding. The modern kitchen is equipped with a breakfast bar, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry & complemented by a breakfast nook. Enjoy everyday living in the cozy family room with a gas fireplace and abundant natural lighting, and entertain guests in the formal front living room. Accommodations include spacious guest bedrooms, an updated hall bathroom with a tiled shower over bathtub, and a primary suite with ample closet space and a double-sink en-suite bathroom. Central heat and air-conditioning, indoor laundry closet, and double-pane windows add to the home's appeal. Outside, a tranquil backyard with a spacious patio and a majestic redwood tree offers a serene retreat. Conveniently located within commuting distance to San Francisco, the Peninsula, and the South Bay, and close to top-rated schools, local wineries, and vibrant downtown Pleasanton, this home is perfect for those seeking a quintessential California lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
6,825 sq ftLot Size
$935Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brad Gill•DRE #01385310• NextHome Lifestyles
Contact: 408-204-7699
Bought with Jing Xue•DRE #02066062• Coldwell Banker Realty
Nice single story located in desirable Birdland neighborhood. This home has lots of updates including kitchen that features dark wood cabinetry, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Tranquil and private back yard too.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
The kitchen has stone countertops, island, gas range and stainless appliances. The home also has plantation shutters.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Terry Kreuz
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 4517 Shearwater Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLSListings #ML81979346
Nov 13, 2024
Sold
$1,690,000
$879/sq ft
Oct 30, 2024
Pending
—
Sep 5, 2024
Listed
*
Sep 5, 2024
Listed
$1,798,000
$935/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40648592
Mar 30, 2014
Sold
$865,000
$450/sq ft
Mar 18, 2014
Pending
—
Mar 8, 2014
Listed
*
There are no remarks available.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40644419
Mar 8, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Aug 7, 1991
Sold
$279,000
$145/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 1989
Sold
$280,000
$146/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,861 (+258.3%)
$517,140 + $1,206,660
$1,723,800
2024
$5,543 (+1.2%)
$507,000 + $1,183,000
$1,690,000
2023
$5,477 (+5.6%)
$322,240 + $150,641
$472,881
2022
$5,189 (+2.7%)
$309,729 + $144,793
$454,522
2021
$5,054 (+1.3%)
$309,729 + $144,793
$454,522
2020
$4,990 (−1.2%)
$303,656 + $141,954
$445,610
2019
$5,048 (+2.1%)
$300,544 + $140,499
$441,043
2018
$4,945 (+2.6%)
$294,653 + $137,745
$432,398
2017
$4,818 (+8.4%)
$283,213 + $132,397
$415,610
2016
$4,444 (+1.9%)
$283,213 + $132,397
$415,610
2015
$4,360 (−3.9%)
$277,661 + $129,801
$407,462
2014
$4,537 (−1.5%)
$120,738 + $281,722
$402,460
2013
$4,605 (+2.3%)
$120,738 + $281,722
$402,460
2012
$4,499 (+1.7%)
$120,193 + $280,450
$400,643
2011
$4,424 (+1.4%)
$117,837 + $274,953
$392,790
2010
$4,363 (+0.6%)
$115,526 + $269,562
$385,088
2009
$4,337 (+2.5%)
$114,663 + $267,549
$382,212
2008
$4,232
$114,936 + $268,185
$383,121
Tax history for 4517 Shearwater Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,861 (+258.3%)
$517,140 + $1,206,660
$1,723,800
2024
$5,543 (+1.2%)
$507,000 + $1,183,000
$1,690,000
2023
$5,477 (+5.6%)
$322,240 + $150,641
$472,881
2022
$5,189 (+2.7%)
$309,729 + $144,793
$454,522
2021
$5,054 (+1.3%)
$309,729 + $144,793
$454,522
2020
$4,990 (−1.2%)
$303,656 + $141,954
$445,610
2019
$5,048 (+2.1%)
$300,544 + $140,499
$441,043
2018
$4,945 (+2.6%)
$294,653 + $137,745
$432,398
2017
$4,818 (+8.4%)
$283,213 + $132,397
$415,610
2016
$4,444 (+1.9%)
$283,213 + $132,397
$415,610
2015
$4,360 (−3.9%)
$277,661 + $129,801
$407,462
2014
$4,537 (−1.5%)
$120,738 + $281,722
$402,460
2013
$4,605 (+2.3%)
$120,738 + $281,722
$402,460
2012
$4,499 (+1.7%)
$120,193 + $280,450
$400,643
2011
$4,424 (+1.4%)
$117,837 + $274,953
$392,790
2010
$4,363 (+0.6%)
$115,526 + $269,562
$385,088
2009
$4,337 (+2.5%)
$114,663 + $267,549
$382,212
2008
$4,232
$114,936 + $268,185
$383,121
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,825 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1971
Sq. Ft.
1,923
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
946 331804200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 2026.
Sep 18, 2025 • Final
Residential photo-voltaic system
Install a roof-mounted photovoltaic solar system on a residential building.
Electrical
Solar
Sep 9, 2025 • Final
Residential alteration
Remove and replace the roof and install new sheathing with cool roof asphalt shingles on a residential building.
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.
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Thermostat Controller
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
School Information
Elementary School: Alisal Elementary
Elementary School District: Pleasanton Unified
Middle School: Harvest Park Middle
High School: Amador Valley High
High School District: Pleasanton Unified
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,923
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,825 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Alameda County
APN: 946 331804200
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Alisal Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Harvest Park Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Amador Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
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