14 homes in near Jensen Ranch Elementary
Castro Valley, CA

About Castro Valley: Jensen Ranch Elementary is located in Castro Valley. Castro Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alameda County, California, United States. At the 2020 census, it was the fourth most populous unincorporated area in California. The population was 66,441 at the 2020 census.
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of Jensen Ranch Elementary in Castro Valley (Topfind School Score: 10/10). The area around the school has 14 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. There is only 1.3 months of supply, and the typical home sells in about 29 days. At the same time, 36% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so the market is not running away from buyers. Sellers can price with confidence, while buyers should arrive pre-approved and ready to decide quickly.
Median Home Price
$1.20M
↑ 11% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
1.3 months of supply
Tight Supply14 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 1.3 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~29 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling quickly, which gives sellers leverage, though prepared buyers can still compete. Homes are moving 54% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Jensen Ranch Elementary Area
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
71%
Homeowners
29%
Renters
Homeownership is 15.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
22,242 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices rise significantly with each additional bedroom.
Each additional bedroom adds about $266K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$411K)
Price Reductions
5 listings have reduced their price
36% of active listings
Average reduction: 7.8% (~$94K)
Jensen Ranch Elementary serves students at the elementary level within the Castro Valley Unified district. It earns a Topfind School Score of 10. Homes in the Jensen Ranch Elementary area carry a median list price of $1.2M. Compared with Castro Valley overall, that is a 4.4% premium. The median price moved from $1.2M in February to $1.4M in July, a 15.4% increase over six months. Right now 14 homes are on the market in the Jensen Ranch Elementary area. Homes here sit near the school. An attendance boundary is not mapped for this campus, so check enrollment eligibility with the district.
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There are currently 14 homes for sale in Jensen Ranch Elementary Area, ranging from $888,000 to $3,380,000. 2 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Jensen Ranch Elementary Area is $1,199,000. Price per square foot averages $657. Prices are up 10.9% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Jensen Ranch Elementary Area currently average 29 days on the market, a brisk pace where attractive homes are gone within a month.
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