20139 20139 Anita Ave, Castro Valley, California 94546, Castro Valley, 94546 - 3 bed, 3 bath

20139 20139 Anita Ave
Castro Valley, California 94546
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 20139 20139 Anita Ave, Castro Valley, California 94546 is currently available with a list price of $695,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Castro Valley Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1981, the property is well-maintained but shows significant signs of age with mostly original or dated features. The kitchen contains older oak-style cabinetry and white coil-top appliances, while the bathrooms and flooring (carpet and linoleum) reflect styles from several decades ago. The listing explicitly notes the need for cosmetic updates to build equity, fitting the 'fair' criteria of a functional but outdated home.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location and Schools
The property is exceptionally located just a one-minute walk from Castro Valley Elementary and within close proximity to highly-rated middle and high schools, making it ideal for families.
- Functional Layout
Featuring vaulted ceilings, an open-concept kitchen, and an attached two-car garage, the townhome-style design offers a spacious and airy feel rarely found in standard condominiums.
- Equity Building Potential
With strong structural fundamentals and a need for cosmetic updates, this home presents a significant opportunity for buyers to build immediate sweat equity through personalization.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Dated Interior Condition
The home requires cosmetic renovations and updates to meet modern aesthetic standards, which will necessitate an additional upfront investment from the buyer.
- Recurring HOA Costs
A monthly association fee of $410 increases the total cost of ownership and subjects the resident to the rules and restrictions of a condominium development.
About 20139 20139 Anita Ave
Discover an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Castro Valley. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome-style condo is ideal for buyers ready to personalize a home and build equity in a highly desirable location. The bright and airy floor plan features vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light throughout. A spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering space. The open-concept kitchen connects seamlessly to the dining area and opens directly to a private, fenced patio—perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or weekend BBQs. The patio also includes a convenient storage unit for added functionality. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with open views and a wonderful sense of space and light. Additional highlights include inside laundry, walk-in closets, and an attached two-car garage. Located with excellent commuter access and close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and freeways. Just a one-minute walk to Castro Valley Elementary School—making daily routines simple and convenient. The home offers strong fundamentals and presents a great opportunity for cosmetic updates, allowing you to customize to your taste while maximizing long-term value. A rare potential in Castro Valley’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1981
- Lot Size
- 15,039 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $410.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Castro Valley Unified Schools
Castro Valley Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Marshall Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Creekside Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 86% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 86% |
| Square foot | 1,231 | 1,100 | 86% |
| Lot Size | 15,039 | 118,007 | 14% |
| Price | $695.0K | $455.0K | 93% |
| Price per sq ft | $565 | $437 | 86% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1982 | 50% |
| HOA | $410.0 | $703 | 14% |
| Days on market | 8 | 187 | 7% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 27, 2026
$695,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Feb 5, 2020
$629,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 30, 2004
$388,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 22, 2001
$270,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 31, 1997
$155,000
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