1828 riverbank ave

This upgraded 3BD/1.5BA single-level mid-century home sits on a 5,100 sq ft lot ideally located between downtown Castro Valley and historic downtown Hayward. The 1,186 sq ft home lives large with bright living spaces, large living room windows, and a bay window dining area. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, new light oak luxury vinyl flooring, updated kitchen and dining lighting, a brand-new dishwasher, refreshed landscaping, and deck repairs with fresh paint (all Feb 2026). The kitchen features custom cabinetry and a Viking gas range, perfect for everyday cooking or hosting. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with front and back yard spaces, a deck, and relaxing hot tub. Major upgrades include a bolt & brace seismic retrofit (Apr 2025) and roof replacement (2019). A rare highlight is the oversized two-car garage with EV charger, offering exceptional space for parking, hobbies, or storage. Conveniently located near parks, the San Lorenzo Creek Trail, Japanese Gardens, Castro Valley BART, respected schools, and the shops and dining of downtown Hayward.