$695,000

Estimated payment $4,822/month

Total Views 380
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,207 Sq Ft
$576 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • Marshall Elementary School Rated A
  • Gas Log Fireplace

About This Home

Welcome to 20279 Forest Ave, a beautifully updated 2-bed, 1.5-bath townhome nestled in sunny Castro Valley. This turnkey two-story home offers comfortable living in the ideal location. Step inside to an inviting floor plan, where a spacious living room, dining room, and modern kitchen await. Upstairs, you'll find gorgeous new flooring and two large bedrooms, offering plenty of space as well as privacy. Enjoy relaxing in your own backyard, perfect for morning coffee or weekend barbecues. The home also features a large, attached 2-car garage, including washer & dryer, for convenient parking and storage. Location is everything! Close to Marshall Elementary, Creekside Middle, and Castro Valley High. Commuters will love the short drive to the Castro Valley BART station and quick access to I-580. You're also moments from the vibrant shopping and dining along Castro Valley Blvd and the scenic trails of nearby Lake Chabot. Don't miss this gem!

Listing Agent

Jordan Golani

Vanguard Properties License #DRE #02145952 Listed on: 08/28/2026

Vanguard Properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1983 | Remodeled

HOA Fees

  • $358 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Interior Spaces

  • 1,207 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Community Details

  • Association fees include insurance on structure, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, management
  • Happy Hollow Association

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1983 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0.7 Acres

HOA Fees

$358 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Horses: No
  • Co List Office Mls Id: VANG06
  • Living Area: 1207
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • PictureCountPublic: 55
  • BridgeModificationTimestamp: 2026-08-30T16:55:55.983Z
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Covered, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Side by Side, On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 358
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance on Structure, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management

Association/Amenities

  • Association Name: Happy Hollow

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7041
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 30671
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Green Features

Rental Info

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract: 0.00

Map

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $7,776 $593,701 $180,150 $420,551
2025 $7,600 $581,925 $176,618 $412,307
2024 $7,600 $570,378 $173,155 $404,223
2023 $7,472 $566,060 $169,761 $396,299
2022 $7,324 $547,960 $166,432 $388,528
2021 $7,136 $537,080 $163,169 $380,911
2020 $6,973 $538,503 $161,497 $377,006
2019 $7,053 $527,946 $158,331 $369,615
2018 $6,852 $517,598 $155,227 $362,371
2017 $6,671 $507,450 $152,184 $355,266
2016 $5,577 $424,413 $127,324 $297,089
2015 $5,213 $418,040 $125,412 $292,628
2014 $5,144 $409,851 $122,955 $286,896
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2026 08/28/26 For Sale $695,000 -- $576 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co Inc
Grant Deed $497,500 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $408,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Guarant
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $426,000 New Conventional
Closed $430,000 New Conventional
Closed $451,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $316,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $320,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $354,350 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 426157074

San Francisco Association of REALTORS®

APN: 084C-1072-007-00

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