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Alejandra Sandoval

alejandra@unlockaproperty.com +1(925) 897-9197

Listed by Catherine Brent • BHHS Drysdale Properties

$ 1,198,000

Est. payment | -/mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,743 SqFt

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$ 1,198,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,743 SqFt

Open House

Sat May 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sun May 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,743 sqft

Price per Sqft $687

Subdivision Castro Valley

MLS Listing ID 41134039

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1949

Lot Size 9,045 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source CONTRA COSTA

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated single-story home in the heart of Castro Valley. Situated on a spacious, desirable corner lot, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence sits back on the lot & offers approximately 1,700 square feet of well-planned living space, complete w/an extended driveway w/parking for multiple cars & detached 2 car garage w/workshop area. Step inside to discover a traditional yet versatile layout featuring a formal living room w/oversized front-facing window & fireplace—an inviting space to relax or entertain. The updated kitchen is excellent for cooking, entertaining, or everyday catchups at the dining table or over-sized center island, showcasing brand new quartz countertops, abundant real-wood cabinetry, & a charming dining nook. The family room provides valuable bonus living space, complete w/a second gas fireplace, updated half bathroom, & direct access to the backyard through a sliding glass door—creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. This flexible space also offers room for a potential home office nook or optional laundry setup, adding to the home's versatility. Outside, enjoy a flat, generously sized yard designed for maximum outdoor living. Whether dining under the covered overhang, gardening, or simply unwinding, this space offers endless possibilities with an expansive concrete patio & very large side yard w/double gate for RV parking. Additional highlights include remodeled bathrooms, rich dark wood flooring, new carpet, fresh interior & exterior paint, & modern light fixtures throughout. This home truly shines w/its prime location & the space it provides, making it an exceptional opportunity you won't want to miss! Close to downtown Castro Valley & Top-Rated Schools & easy freeway access. Open Sat 5/9 1-3 & Sun 5/10 1-4

Location

State CA

County Alameda

Interior

Heating Floor Furnace, Fireplace(s)

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Carpet

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Double Pane Windows

Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater

Laundry Hookups Only, Inside

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Pool None

Handicap Access None

Private Pool false

Building

Lot Description Level, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard

Story 1

Foundation Slab

Water Public, Meter on Site

Architectural Style Ranch

Others

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Alejandra Sandoval

Agent | License ID: 02136465

+1(925) 897-9197 | alejandra@unlockaproperty.com

4596 James Ave Castro Valley, CA 94546

Alejandra Sandoval

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4596 James Ave