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20398 Forest Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546

  • $896,000

    Last sold 10/01/2024 for $868K

  • 3

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,060

    Sqft ($819/Sqft)

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About 20398 Forest Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1953
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,060 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Charming Castro Valley Gem – Perfect starter home! This inviting single-story home features fresh interior paint and new carpeting throughout. The upgraded bathroom adds a touch of modern comfort. Enjoy the small-town charm of Castro Valley, known for its top-rated schools and close proximity to Lake Chabot Regional Park and the Castro Valley Disability Center. The fenced backyard offers endless possibilities... Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in a wonderful community with an excellent educational system. Open House Sat 12 - 3 & Sun 1 - 4pm come say, HI!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Lowell King
Listing Agent Contact: 510-468-0370
Listing Office - REALTY EXPERTS
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#41068649 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 12 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating Wall Furnace
Levels/Style One Story, 1, Ranch
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 1060
Lot Size (SqFt) 5060
Lot Size (Acres) 0.12
Year Built 1953
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 1
# Full Baths 1
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer, Inside, Stacked Only, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Kitchen Counter - Stone, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Flooring Laminate, Carpet
Appliances Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace None
Exterior
Foundation Slab
Roof Tar/Gravel
Construction Stucco
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Attached
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
County Alameda
Subdivision Castro Valley
Elementary School District Castro Valley (510) 537-3000
High School District Castro Valley (510) 537-3000
Directions Castro Valley Blvd To Forest Ave.
APN 84C71374
$896K
Range: $770K-$1.02M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $3,045/month
Gross rent multiplier: 23.8
  • Oct 2024
    mls logo MLS # 41068649
  • Oct 1, 2024 Sold
    $868,000
  • Aug 15, 2024 Pending
  • Aug 2, 2024 Listed
    $899,888
  • Aug 2, 2024 Listed
    $899,888
  • Sep 2024
    Public Records
  • Sep 17, 2024 Sold
    $868,000 (-3.5%)
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $3,975 +2.1%
    $273,366 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $3,894 +2.4%
    $268,007 +2.0%
  • 2022
    $3,804 +2.8%
    $262,752
  • 2021
    $3,701 +2.4%
    $262,752 +2.0%
  • 2020
    $3,614 -1.5%
    $257,602 +1.04%
  • 2019
    $3,670 +3.0%
    $254,961 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $3,563 +8.1%
    $249,964 +4.04%
  • 2016
    $3,298 +7.0%
    $240,260
  • 2015
    $3,082
  • 20398 Forest Ave
    $868K
  • Central East Castro Valley
    $899K -19% y/y
  • 94546
    $1.09M 0% y/y
  • Castro Valley
    $1.11M -7% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
20336 Forest Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546 $978,000 3/1 1,182 0.02
20500 Forest Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546 $1,141,000 5/2 1,905 0.02
20397 Forest Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546 $1,328,000 3/3 3,038 0.03
20347 Forest Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546 $1,237,000 4/2 1,838 0.03
20520 Forest Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546 $1,012,000 3/1 1,335 0.03
20451 Forest Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546 $1,080,000 3/2 1,599 0.03
3996 Clara Lee Ln, Castro Valley, CA 94546 $1,109,000 4/2 1,797 0.03
20330 Forest Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546 $1,256,000 2/2 1,675 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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