The West Castro Valley housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in West Castro Valley was $1.3M last month, up 8.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in West Castro Valley is $652, down 7.2% since last year.
What is the housing market like in West Castro Valley today?
In May 2025, West Castro Valley home prices were up 8.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.3M. On average, homes in West Castro Valley sell after 12 days on the market compared to 13 days last year. There were 12 homes sold in May this year, down from 19 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,276,250
+8.6% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
West Castro Valley, CA
$1,276,250
+8.6%
United States
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How hot is the West Castro Valley housing market?
West Castro Valley is very competitive. Homes sell in 12 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 9 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 12 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 6% above list price and go pending in around 9 days.
Learn about schools in the West Castro Valley area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
8/10
Chabot Elementary School
Public • K-5
470
Students
11 reviews
6/10
Stanton Elementary School
Public • K-5
492
Students
8 reviews
2/10
Castro Valley Virtual Academy
Public • K-12
67
Students
N/A
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on West Castro Valley housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in West Castro Valley.
Flood Factor - Minor
10% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
West Castro Valley has a minor risk of flooding. 87 properties in West Castro Valley are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 10% of all properties in West Castro Valley. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
81% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
West Castro Valley has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 1,824 properties in West Castro Valley that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 81% of all properties in West Castro Valley.
West Castro Valley has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
West Castro Valley has a Minimal Wind Factor®, which means there is a very low likelihood that hurricane, tornado or severe storm winds will impact this area.
100% of properties are at moderate
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
West Castro Valley has a moderate risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 100% of homes in West Castro Valley have a Moderate Heat Factor®.
West Castro Valley is expected to see a 100% increase in the number of days over 88ºF over the next 30 years. West Castro Valley is expected to experience 7