Ranch

18945 Thornbury Ave

Castro Valley , CA 94546

MLS#: 41104298

$1,180,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: 41104298
Listing provided by: Alliance Bay Realty
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 3 months ago
On site: 4 months ago
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CASTRO VALLEY - Residential

Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1956

Sq.Footage

1,432

Welcome to 18945 Thornbury Avenue—a thoughtfully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that blends timeless ranch charm with modern sophistication. Located in a sought-after Castro Valley neighborhood with access to highly rated schools, this home offers a clean, natural design aesthetic and a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Step inside to an open and airy layout with wide plank engineered hardwood flooring throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a layout that opens effortlessly into the living space—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a full ensuite bathroom, complete with a custom microcement accent wall that brings a spa-like texture and calm to the space. A second full bathroom is also stylishly updated with quality finishes. The living room features a cozy and eclectic fireplace framed by a microcement wall, tying together the home’s natural and modern tones. Outdoor upgrades include a contemporary horizontal redwood fence, drought-tolerant landscaping, and plenty of curb appeal with low maintenance. Additional improvements include a new tankless water heater, and a main electric panel upgrade—future-ready for solar and EV charger installation.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Cooling YN

    NO

  • Cooling

    None

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Stone, Concrete, Stucco

  • Parking

    Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Patio

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.1206

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Ranch

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,180,000

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 432

  • Price/SqFt

    $824

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Welcome to 18945 Thornbury Avenue—a thoughtfully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that blends timeless ranch charm with modern sophistication. Located in a sought-after Castro Valley neighborhood with access to highly rated schools, this home offers a clean, natural design aesthetic and a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Step inside to an open and airy layout with wide plank engineered hardwood flooring throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a layout that opens effortlessly into the living space—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a full ensuite bathroom, complete with a custom microcement accent wall that brings a spa-like texture and calm to the space. A second full bathroom is also stylishly updated with quality finishes. The living room features a cozy and eclectic fireplace framed by a microcement wall, tying together the home’s natural and modern tones. Outdoor upgrades include a contemporary horizontal redwood fence, drought-tolerant landscaping, and plenty of curb appeal with low maintenance. Additional improvements include a new tankless water heater, and a main electric panel upgrade—future-ready for solar and EV charger installation.

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