Nestled in the heart of desirable Castro Valley, 4448 Gem reigns as the crown jewel of this neighborhood! The flexible arrangement of space considers every lifestyle! The main house offers approximately 1964 square feet and offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.  The upper level of the main house offers 3 of the bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, the living room, the kitchen and dining room.  The lower level of the main house can be used as a large 4th bedroom; or, it is perfectly suited for multi-generational living, guest quarters, a family room, a home office, or as a rental unit to offset one’s mortgage.  This lower level of the main house offers a bedroom area, space for a living room, full bathroom, second kitchen, and a massive walk-in closet.  This area can be closed off or opened to the upper level, as it also has a separate entrance from the lower level.  In addition, there is ALSO an attached studio unit that is FULLY SEPARATED from the main home and offers approximately 443 square feet.  The studio unit has a bedroom area, kitchen, and a full bathroom which is currently rented on a month-to-month basis.  The studio unit can be delivered occupied or vacant. Wow!  The possibilities for this property are endless!

The home has been updated throughout including new luxury vinyl plank floors, fresh interior paint, freshly painted kitchen cabinets with new hardware, updated bathrooms, new lighting, dual pane windows, new fences, and a brand new driveway.

The private park-like grounds are as equally impressive as the home and encompasses a massive 17,000 square foot lot that borders tranquil crow creek.  The yard offers a storage shed, raised planter boxes ready for your next plantings, as well as a large deck that is perfectly suited for al fresco dining on warm summer nights.

The long driveway is brand new and offers side access and parking for plentiful vehicles, a boat, or RV. The detached garage with two brand new garage doors offers another parking option and an abundance of storage. The lower level of the home also offers a private laundry room with washer and dryer as well as an entrance from the back deck that could be accessed by all occupants.

The new owner of this home will enjoy this PRIME Castro Valley location with close proximity to shops, services, and restaurants all within walking distance on Center street! The home is only a block to Creeskide Middle school and Earl Warren Park is a quick 10 minute walk. Enjoy all the delights of charming downtown Castro Valley  including amazing shops and restaurants of Castro Village and the new Castro Valley Marketplace.  The location is truly a commuter’s dream with close proximity to Castro Valley BART as well as easy access to highways 238, 880, 580 and 680!

Prepare to be wowed by this GEM on GEM!