Price Improvement! This light-filled and cheerful home offers three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, encompassing approximately 1,852 square feet of living space. The open-concept layout boasts hardwood flooring, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, a gas range, modern cabinetry, dual-pane windows, and a permitted sunroom. Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning plus a whole house fan and cost-saving solar panels. Additional upgrades include a French drain system, earthquake bolting for added security, a hybrid dual-pump water heater, an electric charger in the garage, and an automatic irrigation system in the backyard. Step outside to a peaceful backyard retreat designed as a bird and butterfly garden with native plants. Ideally situated near BART, major freeways, parks, dining, shopping, and top-rated Castro Valley schools.