
Land with Home for Sale in Castro Valley, California
35655 Palomares Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94587
OPEN Sat/Sun from 1-4pm Set on 6.37 private acres in scenic Palomares Canyon, this exceptional equestrian estate offers a rare blend of luxury, versatility, and countryside tranquility within convenient reach of the Bay Area. The approximately 5,334 sq ft estate includes a 4,400 sq ft main residence showcasing a timeless Tuscan-inspired exterior and expansive interiors. A dramatic 30-foot vaulted ceiling anchors the main living space, while large windows frame sweeping views of the surrounding hills. The home features generous living and entertaining areas, highlighted by a beautifully appointed farmhouse-style kitchen that blends rustic charm with modern functionality. A detached secondary structure provides added flexibility with a private office suite and fully equipped studio residence, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or potential income. Designed for immediate use, the equestrian facilities include a professional-grade riding arena with premium footing, a well-appointed barn, multiple fenced paddocks, and approximately three acres of usable land. Recent improvements include a new roof, upgraded well and water storage systems, whole-property filtration, updated hot water system, and Starlink high-speed internet. Additional land and access enhancements further improve usability. Offering privacy, scale, and multi-use potential, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy refined country living with close proximity to Silicon Valley and the greater Bay Area.
Location
- Street address
- 35655 Palomares Rd
- County
- Alameda County
- Community
- Palomares Canyon
- Elevation
- 879 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 6.37 acres
- MLS #
- BAEOR 41133910
- Posted
Parcels
- 85A4700241
Open houses
| Date | Begins | Ends | Appt needed | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | No | One of the canyon's most premier properties! |
| May 24, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | No | One of the canyon's most premier properties! |
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Franchise
- ERA Real Estate
Lot
- View
- Canyon, Hills
- Features
- 2 Houses/1 Lot, Agricultural, Back Yard, Front Yard, Horses Possible, Premium Lot, Private, Secluded, Security Gate, Sloped Down
Exterior
- Parking
- Guest, Parking Lot, RV
- Fencing
- Fenced, Gate
- Structures
- Storage
- Features
- Entry Gate, Garden, Garden/Play, Private Entrance
Structure
- Style
- Mediterranean
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Rolled Hot Mop, Tile
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
Interior
- Room Count
- 9
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 6, Bedroom x 4, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Double Oven, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Den, Dining Area, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Pantry, Updated Kitchen, Utility Room
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | New listing | $3,125,000 | — | BAEOR |

























































































