Extensively remodeled in 2021, this exceptional single-level residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and approximately 3,300± sq ft of refined living on an expansive 22,000± sq ft lot. A designer kitchen anchors the open-concept living and dining spaces and is complemented by a generous walk-in pantry. A separate den provides flexibility for movie nights, game days, or additional gathering space. The private primary suite feels like a retreat with an gas fireplace, spa-inspired bath, oversized walk-in closet, and bonus room ideal as a nursery, office, or gym. Outside, resort-style grounds feature a heated pool with integrated spa and waterfall, powered by both solar and gas. Rock hardscape, mature landscaping, and multiple patios create spaces for coffee, wine, entertaining, or sunbathing. Additional highlights include skylights, air conditioning, EV hookup, parking for six, and a side yard with room for recreational toys and future possibilities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$956Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kacey Bridgman•DRE #01517840• The GRUBB Company
Bought with Lupe Kemper•DRE #01188397• Compass
Bought with Brittany Marino•DRE #02044492• Compass
Est. $8,518 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 196 Castle Hill Ranch Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41136569
Jun 26, 2026
Sold
$3,150,000
$956/sq ft
Jun 17, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 1, 2026
Listed
$2,998,000
$910/sq ft
May 29, 2026
Coming Soon
$2,998,000
$910/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41033221
Sep 15, 2023
Sold
$2,750,000
$835/sq ft
Aug 29, 2023
Pending
—
Aug 18, 2023
Price Changed
$2,850,000
$865/sq ft
Jul 17, 2023
Listed
$2,999,900
$911/sq ft
+40
Fantastic newly remodeled single level home with gorgeous backyard with pool/spa and waterfall. Very private, gated home on over 1/2 acre lot. Home features high-end finishes throughout, including gourmet kitchen with large island and pantry. Beautiful Hickory hardwood floors throughout and smooth wall finish completes modern updated feel. Great Room has rock surrounded fireplace and high volume ceilings. Elan smart home automation system with "epic" equipment. Primary bathroom is spacious and includes freestanding tub and a closet with "Valet" custom cabinets.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40320314
Apr 3, 2008
Sold
$1,495,000
$454/sq ft
Feb 2, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jan 25, 2008
Listed
$1,495,000
$454/sq ft
+4
Beautiful gated level home completely updated throughout on a half acre. Wonderful kitchen/family room combination level out to a gorgeous backyard with pool and waterfall. Spacious master retreat with large bath and walk-in closet. Separate home office. Lot's of additional parking and storage.
Public Records
Apr 26, 2002
Sold
$1,082,000
$328/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11112786
Oct 24, 2001
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11094700
Sep 13, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Dec 27, 1990
Sold
$527,500
$160/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 15, 1988
Sold
$340,000
$103/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 8, 1983
Sold
$137,500
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,822 (+1.3%)
$1,664,640 + $1,196,460
$2,861,100
2024
$31,405 (+39.7%)
$1,632,000 + $1,173,000
$2,805,000
2023
$22,482 (+2.3%)
$1,600,000 + $1,150,000
$2,750,000
2022
$21,975 (+11.7%)
$927,943 + $1,015,602
$1,943,545
2021
$19,668 (+0.2%)
$909,749 + $995,689
$1,905,438
2020
$19,619 (−0.5%)
$850,000 + $860,000
$1,710,000
2019
$19,725 (+8.9%)
$836,525 + $864,975
$1,701,500
2018
$18,118 (+0.4%)
$834,804 + $863,196
$1,698,000
2017
$18,046 (+4.3%)
$771,628 + $797,872
$1,569,500
2016
$17,305 (+0.8%)
$771,628 + $797,872
$1,569,500
2015
$17,165 (+10.7%)
$737,459 + $762,541
$1,500,000
2014
$15,503 (+11.9%)
$656,338 + $678,662
$1,335,000
2013
$13,855 (+10.3%)
$656,338 + $678,662
$1,335,000
2012
$12,559 (−0.5%)
$587,754 + $607,746
$1,195,500
2011
$12,620 (−9.7%)
$536,378 + $554,622
$1,091,000
2010
$13,983 (−8.5%)
$536,870 + $555,130
$1,092,000
2009
$15,280 (+11.3%)
$602,258 + $622,742
$1,225,000
2008
$13,727
$668,629 + $691,371
$1,360,000
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
3,294
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1881900219
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Sep 9, 2021 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Perform an interior remodel with wall modifications in the kitchen, laundry room, master bathroom, and dining room. Work includes structural revisions to the hallway and kitchen footing, as well as installing new recessed LED lighting throughout.
Bathroom
Electrical
Kitchen
Remodel
Jan 31, 2019 • Final
Building - residential electrical
Install a car charger in a garage.
Electrical
Ev charger
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: Int Access From Garage, RV/Boat Parking, Side Yard Access, Parking Lot, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Bidet, Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.