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.
Sold for $1,180,000 on 08/07/25
$1,180,000
18945 Thornbury Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
3beds
1,432sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
5,253.34 Square Feet Lot
$1,158,900 Zestimate®
$824/sqft
$3,940 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 10, 2025 at 03:02am
Listed by:
Yolanda Chung DRE #01344551 510-919-6678,
Alliance Bay Realty
Bought with:
Markus Brown, DRE #02033178
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41104298
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths, Other, Fiberglass, Window, Stall Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Other
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Cabinets
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Other, Engineered Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Electric, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,432
- Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Access, Off Street, Parking Spaces, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,253 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Wooded, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 84D1342044
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Other, Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composition Shingles, Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Castro Valley
- Subdivision: Castro Valley
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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Estimated market value
$1,158,900