A rare opportunity held by the same family for 62 years, this cherished Castro Valley home is now ready for its next chapter. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,960 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, this light-filled split-level home features a spacious and versatile floor plan. The inviting living room is centered around a cozy fireplace, while the kitchen flows into the formal dining area, creating a welcoming space for everyday meals and special gatherings. At the rear of the home, the expansive family room opens directly to a large covered deck perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying indoor-outdoor living throughout the year. The lower level offers a versatile bonus room or private office with a convenient half bathroom, ideal for working from home, hosting overnight guests, or creating a Junior-Bedroom-Style Retreat. Thoughtfully landscaped, low-maintenance front and back yards provide plenty of space for gardening, outdoor dining, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Ideally located across from Proctor Elementary and close to Ten Hills Trail, Lake Chabot Regional Park, downtown Castro Valley, shopping, dining, BART, and major freeways. Served by the highly regarded Castro Valley Unified School District, this special home offers an exceptional combination of space, flexibility, convenience, and opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to make this longtime family home your own!