Spacious and rarely available, this Highland Place home is one of the largest 2-bedroom models in the complex, offering 2 beds, 2 baths, and 1,328 sq ft of comfortable living. Beautiful LVP flooring flows through the main living areas, complemented by soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. The upgraded kitchen features stone countertops and nearly new stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the primary suite includes a walk-in closet. Enjoy serene views of the Castro Valley hills from your private balcony, recently rebuilt along with all balconies in the complex-an exceptional and proactive upgrade. One of the only units in the entire complex with central A/C, you can enjoy comfortable temperatures year-round, along with central heating. This home also includes dedicated parking and built-in storage. Highland Place offers resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, pool, spa, tennis courts, and a reservable guest cottage for visiting guests. Nestled in nature within the sought-after Castro Valley School District, this community is truly a hidden gem.