Discover the community
History
A charming East Bay suburb named after Don Guillermo Castro, a Mexican soldier with a fascinating history. Initially granted 28,000 acres for his service, his gambling habits led to the sale of every plot of land.
Vibe
Nestled in Alameda County, Castro Valley is a top-notch California community with a dense suburban feel. Enjoy the convenience of the BART station, just one stop away from a transfer station. This vibrant town hosts annual events like rodeos and car shows, creating a lively atmosphere for families.
Activities and attractions
Castro Valley is among the safest in San Francisco. Explore a variety of parks, cafes, restaurants, and shops, each reflecting the town's fun-loving nature and strong sense of community. The downtown area recently received a facelift, new stores and cafes have recently open adding to the vibrant Castro Valley Village area.
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