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About this home
Welcome to 18662 Stanton Ave, a charming and thoughtfully remodeled home nestled in a desirable Castro Valley neighborhood. This inviting single-story residence main level offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,014 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a generous 7,503 sq. ft. lot. The bright and welcoming living room features beautiful, refinished hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The open kitchen concept offers quarts countertops, island top, new cabinetry, and convenient appliances, while the traditional floor plan provides comfortable and practical living throughout. The backyard has 4 fully new installed retaining wall along with the balcony deck and breathtaking views. Roof is a DECRA stone-coated metal roof built in 2025, copper plumbing, furnace, and a Honeywell smart thermostat for convenient temperature control. Built in Laundry units. Additional electrical upgrades include EV-capable wiring with a dedicated charging station and a second EV outlet. An attached one-car garage and covered outdoor area provide added convenience. Enjoy the convenience of a well-established Castro Valley location, with easy access to Lake Chabot Regional Park, downtown Castro Valley, local shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to Highway 580 and surrounding transportation routes. Located within the Castro Valley community, this property offers a wonderful combination of classic charm, meaningful upgrades, outdoor space, and convenient access to recreation and neighborhood amenities. A fantastic opportunity to own a home in a sought-after East Bay community!
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
7,503 sq ftLot Size
$887Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Calvin Li•DRE #DRE #01933137• Excel Realty
West Castro Valley, located between Lake Chabot Regional Park and the Castro Valley BART station, is a hillside and suburban Castro Valley neighborhood with winding streets and bay-facing views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Castro Valley Boulevard and Redwood Road corridor, where independent cafes, taquerias, and small storefronts set a steady, local rhythm. Community pillars include the Castro Valley Marketplace, the Chabot Cinema, and the Castro Valley Arts Foundation. Housing leans toward mid-century ranch homes and updated split-levels, with pockets of newer infill near the main roads. Canyon edges and trailheads shape daily routines, while the boulevard keeps errands and meetups grounded in town.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Brick fireplace in the living room
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Laundry & utility
Laundry closet with hookups
Stacked washer and dryer
Flooring
Laminate and tile flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Exterior features
Double-pane windows
Home design
Single-family residence
Entry level: 0
Parking
Attached garage
Independent on-site parking
1 parking space
Construction
Built in 1952
Metal roof
Updated or remodeled
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No association fee
Electricity and solar
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Single-family residence districts, hereinafter designated as R-1 districts, are established to provide for and protect established neighborhoods of one-family dwellings, and to provide space in suitable locations for additional development of this kind, together with appropriate community facilities and allowance for restricted interim cultivation of the soil compatible with such low-density residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Jan 30, 2025 • Final
Building
Tear off and replace the existing roof on a residential building with new composition asphalt shingles. Use the existing roof deck and recycle the old roofing material.
Roofing
May 13, 2021 • Final
Building
Upgrade the main electrical service panel and replace the overhead service. Convert an existing subpanel into a junction box and install a new subpanel. Rewire existing circuits and install new electrical circuits.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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