Samantha Cortez
Intero Real Estate Services
(650) 681-2114
29 Total Sales
1 in Castro Valley East
$920,000 Price
20556 Forest Ave Castro Valley, CA 94546
Castro Valley East Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,319
Sq Ft
4,606
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Solid Surface Countertops
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Contemporary Architecture
- No HOA
- Double Pane Windows
About This Home
As of July 202620556 Forest Avenue is ideally located for commuters, providing seamless access to downtown Castro Valley, nearby freeways, and the BART station. This home boasts modern updates and is ready for you to move in right away. Additionally, it presents a fantastic opportunity to convert the detached two-car garage into extra living space. Imagine creating a home gym, a functional workshop, an inspiring home office, or even a cozy ADU for guests or rental income, significantly enhancing your property's value and versatility. The generous driveway that connects to the low-maintenance backyard can easily fit 3 to 4 cars, making it ideal for hosting lively barbecues or setting up a basketball hoop for some family fun. Enjoy the convenience of local shops and restaurants just a stroll away. With award-winning schools nearby, you’re not just purchasing a house; you’re embracing a vibrant lifestyle full of possibilities. This is truly one of the best deals you’ll find in Castro Valley. Don’t wait—this opportunity won’t last long!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01975699 Listed on: 06/25/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 4,606 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Side by Side Parking
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Composition Shingle
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Screens
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Downtown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 84C10711
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 15, 2016
Closed on
Oct 5, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Anni Chu
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anni Chu
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$708,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,000
2.76%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.88%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 15, 2016
Closed on
Oct 4, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Anni Chu
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anni Chu
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$708,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,000
2.76%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 7, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Castro Valley East, CA
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Samantha Cortez
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Sakura Kim Lee
Sakura Kim Lee
Kw Advisors East Bay
(415) 707-2778
21 Total Sales
1 in Castro Valley East
$1,210,000 Price
-
Rachael Hand
Rachael Hand
Hand Real Estate
(925) 940-8937
39 Total Sales
1 in Castro Valley East
$809,950 Price
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Janella Anguiano
Janella Anguiano
Century 21 Masters
(510) 674-1058
86 Total Sales
4 in Castro Valley East
$750K - $982K Price Range
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SU MEI WU
SU MEI WU
Responds QuicklyCompass
(650) 410-2557
105 Total Sales
1 in Castro Valley East
$1,110,000 Price
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David Darby
David Darby
Keller Williams Tri-valley
(925) 406-3175
52 Total Sales
1 in Castro Valley East
$1,400,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $708,000 | North American Title Co Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | North American Title Co Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $425,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2026 07/17/26 | Sold | $900,000 | +1.4% | $682 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/26/2026 06/26/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/25/2026 06/25/26 | For Sale | $888,000 | +25.4% | $673 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/12/2016 10/12/16 | Sold | $708,000 | +2.8% | $526 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/03/2016 10/03/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/15/2016 09/15/16 | For Sale | $689,000 | -- | $512 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,483 | $814,675 | $246,502 | $575,173 |
| 2024 | $10,250 | $798,568 | $241,670 | $563,898 |
| 2023 | $10,088 | $789,773 | $236,932 | $552,841 |
| 2022 | $9,895 | $767,290 | $232,287 | $542,003 |
| 2021 | $9,643 | $752,110 | $227,733 | $531,377 |
| 2020 | $9,423 | $751,328 | $225,398 | $525,930 |
| 2019 | $9,597 | $736,602 | $220,980 | $515,622 |
| 2018 | $9,325 | $722,160 | $216,648 | $505,512 |
| 2017 | $9,164 | $708,000 | $212,400 | $495,600 |
| 2016 | $5,662 | $431,480 | $129,444 | $302,036 |
| 2015 | $2,704 | $190,778 | $73,202 | $117,576 |
| 2014 | -- | $187,042 | $71,769 | $115,273 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Danny Kang
Seller's Agent in 2026
Danny Kang
Coldwell Banker Realty
(510) 910-4079
1 in this area
77 Total Sales
-
Milton Dsouza
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Milton Dsouza
Coldwell Banker Realty
(925) 339-5452
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Anni Chu
Seller's Agent in 2016
Anni Chu
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 424-8188
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41138746
APN: 084C-1071-001-00
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