Walnut Creek Real Estate

Walnut Creek Real Estate

Welcome to Walnut Creek, California – a vibrant gem nestled in Contra Costa County, where suburban charm meets urban sophistication. This enchanting city is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, thriving arts scene, and an array of recreational opportunities that cater to all lifestyles.

Walnut Creek boasts a rich history, dating back to its founding in the mid-19th century. Today, it harmoniously blends its historical roots with modern amenities, offering residents and visitors alike a delightful experience. Stroll through the charming downtown area, where a plethora of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cozy cafes await. The Walnut Creek Arts + Recreation department ensures that there’s always something happening, from art exhibits to live performances, making it a cultural hub in the region.

Nature lovers will find solace in the city’s stunning parks and trails. With over 2,700 acres of parks and open space, including the breathtaking Mount Diablo State Park nearby, Walnut Creek is perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors. The lush landscapes and scenic views provide a serene backdrop for family picnics or leisurely strolls.

Education is a priority in Walnut Creek, with highly-rated schools and proximity to esteemed colleges, making it an ideal place for families. The city also offers a robust community spirit, with numerous events and festivals throughout the year that bring residents together.

Whether you’re seeking a place to call home or a vibrant community to explore, Walnut Creek is a delightful destination that offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, culture, and natural beauty. Come and discover the charm of Walnut Creek – where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Listings in Walnut Creek

1840 Tice Creek Drive Unit #2112, Walnut Creek
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 907 SqFt. ⋅ 226129911 MLS
RELAX AND DELIGHT in this sunny, move-in ready ground-floor Cypress in Waterford North. A unique mix of privacy and convenience, this gem features a covered wraparound porch, all hard flooring, recessed lights, and a spacious landing outside your door. Ultra-close parking. More storage nearby. Enjoy a full tub, primary ensuite w/ step-in shower, in-unit laundry, & 4 closets. The 2nd bedroom has custom full-wall shelving and can be a den, office, or guest room. Recent updates: waterproof LVT floors in kitchen & baths, new dishwasher and kitchen faucet, upgraded handheld showerheads. The Waterford is a resort-style, pet-friendly 55+ Bay Area independent-living condo. Just across are a fitness center with lap & warm pools, and a dog run. Fees cover a daily chef-prepared meal, housekeeping, transit, activities, and all Rossmoor's unparalleled amenities: golf, tennis, pickleball, bocce, live shows, arts, clubs, & more. 1-yr home warranty included. The living is easy.

1840 Tice Creek Drive Unit #2112, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Mills Realty.

30 Northcreek Place, Walnut Creek
$729,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,217 SqFt. ⋅ 226127488 MLS
RARE LOCATION, EXCEPTIONAL PRIVACY & AN INCREDIBLE OVERSIZED YARD! This Rancho Dorado home offers something truly difficult to find in Walnut Creek, an exceptionally private setting with no immediate neighboring homes, a peaceful backdrop along the Contra Costa Canal, and a rare extended walled yard currently enjoyed as an orchard. This remarkable outdoor space offers endless possibilities: create an expansive outdoor living and entertaining area, a garden retreat, play space, or your own private backyard oasis. Located on the highly desirable south side of Treat Boulevard and within the sought-after Bancroft Elementary, Foothill Middle School, and Northgate High School attendance areas, this home combines privacy, lifestyle, and convenience in one of Walnut Creek's most desirable locations. The sought-after single-level floor plan lives much like a detached home, without shared walls adjoining neighboring living spaces, while still offering the low-maintenance benefits of townhome ownership. Inside, vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy feel. The spacious living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, flows easily into the dining area, while large windows and sliding glass doors with plantation shutters bring the outdoors in. Indoor-outdoor living is a standout feature of this home. Sliding glass doors from the living room, breakfast nook, and primary suite all open directly to the private courtyard, creating a wonderful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own private space. The kitchen is light and bright with an adjacent breakfast nook overlooking the courtyard. Privately positioned on the opposite side of the home, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring its own courtyard access, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath. An additional bedroom offers flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Rancho Dorado residents enjoy private keyed access to the Contra Costa Canal Trail, along with community amenities including a pool and tennis courts. Parks, shopping, dining, BART, and major commute routes are all conveniently nearby. Single-level living. Exceptional privacy. A coveted Walnut Creek location. And an oversized outdoor space you simply don't find with most townhomes. This is a rare opportunity to create something truly special and a home you'll be proud to call your own.

30 Northcreek Place, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Future Homes and Real Estate.

1405 Ptarmigan Drive Unit #2, Walnut Creek
$185,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 760 SqFt. ⋅ 226092422 MLS
Best Deal Opportunity in Rossmoor! Bring your vision and make this fixer your own in the highly diserable 55+ community of Rossmoor in Walnut Creek. This co-op offers exceptional value and endless potential in one of the East Bay's premier active lifestyle destinations. Enjoy beautiful hillside and greenbelt views right from windows, creating a peaceful setting with added privacy. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a relaxing retreat, this home is an outstanding opportunity to customize and add your personal touch. Rossmoor is renowned for its resort-style amenities and vibrant lifestyle. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate 27-hole golf course and clubhouse, while residents also enjoy tennis and picklball courts, bocce ball, a modern fitness center, scenic walking and hiking trails, and multiple indoor and outdoor swimming pools. An active social calendar awaits with hundreds of clubs and organizations, an event center, educational classes, hobby groups, concerts, and organized excursions, making it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy every day to the fullest.

1405 Ptarmigan Drive Unit #2, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold Folsom.

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