5474 Troost Ct

Escape to this beautiful quarter-acre property in the peaceful and scenic Briar Ridge community. This spacious home blends comfortable living with incredible canyon views. The expansive backyard feels like a private oasis, featuring terraced garden areas, artistic retaining walls, a custom-built storybook shed, a soothing garden pond, mature fruit trees—including sour cherry, Asian pear, persimmon, and white peach—and a variety of flowering plants. An ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Inside, the home offers generous living spaces, including a kitchen opening to the family room, a wet bar, and a bedroom and full bath on the ground floor. A sun room adds flexible space, perfect for an artist’s studio, workroom, or quiet retreat. The reimagined primary suite is a standout, complete with a walk-in closet and an expanded bath featuring a soaking tub and a spacious two-person shower. Dual-pane windows, sewer lateral compliance, and access to Castro Valley schools. An exceptional setting, space, and views—this is one to see. OPEN 2/14 & 2/15 1PM-4PM

Current Status

Active - Coming Soon

Original Price

$1,575,000

List Price

$1,575,000

On Market Date

Feb 5, 2026

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Briar Ridge

Zip Code

94552

MLS ID

41123066

APN

8563054

Year Built

1978

Stories in Building

2

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

BAY EAST

Bed

4

Bath

3

Parking

2

Attached, Garage Door Opener

SQ FT

2,471

SQ FT Source

Measured

Lot SQ FT

11,162.0

Lot Acres

0.26 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Stone Counters, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)

Disclosures

Nat Hazard Disclosure

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Back

Flooring

Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet

Foundation

Fire Place

Family Room, Living Room

Heating

Forced Air

Laundry

Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Electric

Upper Level

2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1

Main Level

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath

Views

Canyon, Hills

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Basement

Crawl Space

Architectural Style

Contemporary

Non-Master Bathroom Includes

Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Back

Location

Court, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscaped

Roof

Composition Shingles

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

$260

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