2979 Sydney Way
Castro Valley, CA 94546
5 bd 4 ba 2,583 sqft Built 1947 Lot 10,443 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$1,520,000
Jun 3, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2023 | Listed for rent | $1,650 | Zumper |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Listed for rent | $1,650 | TurboTenant |
| May 3, 2023 | Listed for rent | $1,650 | TurboTenant |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Listed for rent | $1,500 | TurboTenant |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Listed for rent | $1,750 | TurboTenant |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Sold | $1,520,000 | MLS #40989874 |
| May 5, 2022 | Price changed | $1,495,000 | MLS #40989874 |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Listed | $1,598,000 | MLS #40989874 |
| Mar 26, 2015 | Sold | $775,000 | MLS #40685968 |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Listed | $799,000 | MLS #40685968 |
| Mar 3, 1999 | Sold | $200,000 | Public Record |
| Jun 29, 1990 | Sold | $168,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,138,200 | $487,700 | $1,625,900 | $20,127 |
| 2024 | $1,138,200 | $487,700 | $1,625,900 | $17,848 |
| 2023 | $978,600 | $419,400 | $1,398,000 | $17,307 |
| 2022 | $614,381 | $263,306 | $877,687 | $11,209 |
| 2021 | $602,337 | $258,144 | $860,481 | $10,927 |
| 2020 | $596,164 | $255,498 | $851,662 | $10,678 |
| 2019 | $584,478 | $250,490 | $834,968 | $10,880 |
| 2018 | $573,021 | $245,580 | $818,601 | $10,574 |
| 2017 | $561,785 | $240,765 | $802,550 | $10,299 |
| 2016 | $550,773 | $236,045 | $786,818 | $9,801 |
| 2015 | $361,695 | $78,262 | $439,957 | $5,380 |
| 2014 | $354,610 | $76,729 | $431,339 | $5,308 |
| 2013 | $353,010 | $76,383 | $429,393 | $5,262 |
| 2012 | $346,090 | $74,886 | $420,976 | $5,153 |
| 2010 | $339,305 | $73,417 | $412,722 | $5,047 |
| 2009 | $336,770 | $72,869 | $409,639 | $5,066 |
| 2008 | $330,954 | $71,610 | $402,564 | $4,898 |
| 2007 | $324,465 | $70,206 | $394,671 | $4,774 |
Property facts
Year built
1947
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
5
Baths
4
Living area
2,583 sqft
Lot size
10,443 sqft
ZIP code
94546
City
Castro Valley
Street
Sydney Way
Coordinates
37.70845, -122.09787
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$8,266
Gross rental yield
6.53%
Implied cap rate
4.24%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 2979 Sydney Way last sell?
2979 Sydney Way most recently sold on Jun 3, 2022 for $1,520,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 2979 Sydney Way?
The most recent total assessment for 2979 Sydney Way (year 2025) is $1,625,900 with $20,127 in property tax.
How does 2979 Sydney Way's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 7.0% above the last sale price of $1,520,000.
When was 2979 Sydney Way built?
2979 Sydney Way was built in 1947.
How does 2979 Sydney Way compare to others on Sydney Way?
We track 8 other properties on Sydney Way. Browse the list under "Other properties on Sydney Way" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 2979 Sydney Way?
2979 Sydney Way is a 5 bed, 4 bath, 2,583 sqft, 10,443 sqft lot single_family.
Is 2979 Sydney Way a flip candidate?
No — 2979 Sydney Way does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 2979 Sydney Way a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 2979 Sydney Way is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-2.1%
Implied 1-yr
-8.4%
2026 Q3
$875.4K
2026 Q4
$875.4K
ZIP 94546 — Median Price History + Forecast
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