Maybe you are already aware of the Bay Area’s best kept secret when it comes to Castro Valley! Regardless of if you have been scouting this charming unincorporated community for a while, or if you just stumbled across this gem–you know that 20674 Forest Avenue is the sweetest home of your dreams!
In the family for 53 years - this home reflects years of pride of ownership - from the updated kitchen and clean updated bathroom, to the gleaming hardwood floors; this home is super clean and move in ready!
20674 Forest Ave. is a charming 3 bedroom, 1+ bathroom home in the heart of Castro Valley. This 1,091 sq ft home sits on a generous and envious 5,458 sq ft lot corner lot, providing ample opportunities for both indoor and outdoor living.
Step inside to discover an inviting living space filled with natural light, thanks to the updated dual pane windows throughout, and a stone fireplace to warm you during winter evenings.There is a formal dining room area and a recently updated kitchen, featuring granite counter top, sharp and barely used cabinets, and sleek stainless steel appliances that perfectly complement the contemporary design.
Each bedroom is brightly lit with natural light, and offers ample closet space. The bathroom has been updated, creating a spa-like experience.
The property has a clean two car garage with a bonus half bath, ideal for visitors and friends enjoying the expansive backyard or working in the garage - there is easy access to the back yard and the home from the garage.
This amazing corner lot backyard offers various vignettes - perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding in your own private oasis. Enjoy a large patio off of the dining room; a back pergola (with hottub electrical connection available), a large RV or boat parking area with its own separate side gate entered into on Vincent Court. The front and back yard boast clean well care for plants and flower and artificial grass, making landscaping on this home a breeze!
Other features include a tankless water heater (from 2024), a forced air 1 zone furnace and air conditioning system, ensuring comfort in every season. The bedroom hardwood floors were recently installed and all were refinished. The entire interior was also recently painted. With gated access to covered parking, ideal for an RV or boat available, this home accommodates all your vehicle needs!
Castro Valley
Castro Valley is nestled in a confluence of canyons. Known for its positive community, excellent schools, central location to the South Bay, East Bay, and Livermore Valley, and access to stores and excellent restaurants, it is no wonder that Castro Valley is the Bay’s last best kept secret! Castro Valley boasts many beautiful parks and outdoor recreational areas, which are great for hiking, biking, and picnicking. One of the most popular parks in Castro Valley is Lake Chabot Regional Park where you can enjoy many activities, including fishing, boating, hiking, and camping. Other parks worth checking out in Castro Valley include Anthony Chabot Regional Park, Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area, and Castro Valley Community Park.
20674 Forest Ave. is conveniently located in the heart of Castro Valley and provides easy access to grocery stores, and a mecca for amazing restaurants. Notably, the Castro Valley Marketplace is a local food hall and community gathering space where there are award-winning eats in a variety of cuisines, sustainably minded groceries, meats, handcrafted baked goods, top-shelf cocktails/wine and more!
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