This custom Castro Valley ranch is the kind of home that makes you say *wow* the moment you walk in—3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an office/flex space, sparkling pool, and complete privacy, all wrapped in laid-back luxury. Step into your own private sanctuary with this custom single-story ranch home in Castro Valley. Situated on a spacious lot with no neighbors to the west, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers exceptional privacy, charm, and quality throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen features a Viking stove and oven, generous galley layout, breakfast bar, nook, and dining area—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The light-filled, south-facing living and family rooms open seamlessly to a beautifully landscaped backyard with pool, spa, and space to unwind or host—*a true entertainer’s dream*. Bedrooms are thoughtfully separated from the main living areas, and a secret cellar adds a unique touch for storage or hobbies. Out front, enjoy a **half-court basketball setup**, ideal for friendly games or keeping active right at home. Recessed lighting, beautiful landscaping, seasonal bay views and custom details make this home one of a kind. This is your chance to own a home that’s anything but ordinary.