Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offering 1,564 sqft. of comfortable living in the heart of Castro Valley. Nestled in a desirable neighborhood within the Castro Valley School District, this home blends timeless style with thoughtful updates. Inside, you’ll find a large living room filled with natural light, a cozy gas fireplace, and hardwood floors. The kitchen features granite countertops, newer cabinetry with abundant storage, and a central island, making it the perfect hub for cooking and gathering. Elegant touches like crown molding and plantation shutters add to the home’s character and warmth. The property sits on a semi-flat 5,923 sq. ft. lot with mature landscaping that provides shade, a Trex deck for entertaining, and a separate fenced area that can be used as a garden or dog run. A 2-car garage and wide lot offer convenient parking and storage. Modern comforts include dual-pane windows, forced-air heating, and central A/C, ensuring year-round efficiency and comfort. Enjoy suburban living with easy access to the outdoors—close to Lake Chabot Regional Park, schools, shopping, dining, BART, freeway access, and medical centers, including Eden Medical Center and Kaiser.