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  • $6,400/mo

    5977 Skyfarm Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94552

    4beds
    2,310sqft
    Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
    Single family residence
    Available Tue Jul 15 2025
    Dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Beautifully landscaped backyardEnsuite bathGenerous walk-in closetNatural lightCozy family roomSoaring ceilingsStainless steel appliances
    Welcome to your new home in the Columbia neighborhood, one of Castro Valley's most desirable and peaceful communities. This spacious and well-maintained single-family home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and modern living all nestled in a scenic, family-friendly setting. Home Features: - Open and functional floor plan with soaring ceilings and natural light - Formal living and dining rooms plus a cozy family room - Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinet space - Large primary suite with ensuite bath and generous walk-in closet - Three additional bedrooms offering flexibility for guests, kids, or home office space - Three full bathrooms for added convenience - Attached 2-car garage and in-unit washer/dryer - Beautifully landscaped backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining Location & Community Highlights: - Located in the quiet and scenic Columbia neighborhood with mature trees and hillside views - Easy access to freeways (580 / 238 / 880 / 92) and Castro Valley BART for commuting - Close to top-rated schools, parks (Deerview Park) and shopping - Access to community pool, hot tub, and hiking trails - Family-friendly, walkable streets with a strong community feel - Just 15 minutes to Lake Chabot for boating, hiking, and outdoor recreation - 10 minutes to downtown Castro Valley with local favorites like Philz Coffee, Castro Valley Marketplace, and the Farmers Market - Convenient shopping within 10 minutes: Trader Joe's, Safeway, CVS, and more - 5 minutes to Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area with seasonal swimming lagoon and picnic areas Photos show the home furnished to help visualize the space, but the home will be rented unfurnished. Lease Terms What Renters Should Know - Lease Duration: 12-month lease preferred (shorter term is negotiable) - Move-In Date: July 15, 2025 (negotiable) - Application Fee: $40 per adult applicant - Credit & Background Check: Required Policies - Smoking: Not allowed, No exceptions - Pets: Pets negotiable and considered on a case-by-case basis depending on breed, size, and type - Please include details about your pet(s) when inquiring Renter's Insurance: Required Utilities & Maintenance - Utilities Included: Trash/Recycling - Utilities Subsidized: Water, coverage up to $150 every 2 month billing cycle - Utilities Not Included: Tenant pays for gas, electric - Lawn/Garden Maintenance: Included - HOA Fees: Paid by landlord; includes access to pool, hot tub, and trails
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,310 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Walk In Closet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 8563123

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Castro Valley

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/1/2025Price change$6,400+6.7%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    4/22/2025Price change$6,000+1.7%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/29/2025Price change$5,900+9.3%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/28/2025Listed for rent$5,400$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/25/2019Sold$1,135,000-1.2%$491/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40870370

    Neighborhood: 94552