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Coastal living in inland Northern California
With its palm trees and water views, newcomers to Discovery Bay might think they’re on the ocean. But this inland Northern California community is just 20 miles from Stockton and about 65 miles from Oakland and San Francisco, surrounded by farmland. The water views are thanks to the system of freshwater dikes the homes are built on, which offer residents picturesque views of the bay. These views are what entice many to purchase in the area. However, even those who don’t have water views, like the homeowners living in Discovery Bay’s planned communities further east, still enjoy access to Stockton and affordable home prices. “For the quality of homes you get in Discovery Bay, the prices are low, especially for the Bay Area,” says Sarina Garoutte, a Realtor with eXp Realty of Northern California who sells throughout the Bay Area. “And if you compare it to an area like Antioch, the house prices are about the same, but you don’t get that access to the water, and you don’t get the nice scenery.”
Exploring the charm and character of Discovery Bay neighborhood.
Discovery Bay neighborhood homes have intricate facades and one-of-a-kind features.
Capturing the essence of Discovery Bay's boating culture, where every day is an adventure.
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Cornell Park a cherished gathering place nestled in the heart of Discovery Bay.
Cornell Park offers ways to stay active
Residents often head to Cornell Park for fresh air and exercise. This green space offers basketball courts where visitors can shoot hoops and a large soccer field for kicking the ball around. The tennis and pickleball courts are often busy with friends challenging each other to games, and the colorful playground is an after-school go-to for many families with kids. Golf fans can join the Discovery Bay Country Club, which offers challenging play on the 18-hole course. For indoor activities, residents head into nearby Brentwood and bowl a few games at Bowlero Brentwood or join the Delta Valley Health Club for their gym and fitness classes.
The bay in your backyard
The homes along the water were built in the 1970s and 1980s and are roomy, about 2,000 square feet or more. They sit close together on streets lined with palm trees. Prices range from $625,000 for 1,700 square feet to $3.2 million for 8,500 square feet. In gated communities along the community’s eastern edge, the homes are newer, built in the early 2000s and 2010s, and also sit close on small lots. Homeowners get creative landscaping their front yards with plants and decorative stones and building patios or small pools in backyards. Prices range from $530,000 for 2,600 square feet to $1.2 million for 4,000 square feet. Condos and townhouses are also available for those wanting a home with a little less upkeep. They range from $410,000 for 1,300 square feet to $790,000 for 1,700 square feet.
Classic comfort in Discovery Bay's single-story gem.
A neighborhood that boasts picture-perfect streets in Discovery Bay.
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Shop and dine along Discovery Bay Boulevard
Residents don’t have to leave the community to run errands. At Sandy Cove Shopping Center, they stock up on groceries at Safeway, grab essentials at CVS and get their caffeine fix at Starbucks. Discovery Bay Shopping Center offers a nail salon and gas station, and the cluster of businesses off Discovery Bay Boulevard includes a hair salon and a chiropractor’s office. There are also several restaurants within the community, including local favorite DB Steakhouse, a sports bar and grill where patrons can watch the game and get a casual bite.
Step inside DB Sports Bar & Steakhouse in Discovery Bay.
Discovering convenience and quality at Discovery Bay's local grocery store, Safeway.
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Liberty High School is shaping the future leaders of Discovery Bay with excellence and pride.
Liberty High gives students learning options
Multiple elementary schools, one middle school and one high school serve the neighborhood. Children may start their education at Discovery Bay Elementary School, which has an A-minus on Niche, then head to Excelsior Middle School in Byron and Liberty High School in Brentwood. Excelsior Middle has a B on Niche, and Liberty High has an A-minus. Liberty High serves around 2,800 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 22-to-1. It offers students learning academies focusing on Business and Technology, Health Careers, Teaching and Learning Careers and Arts and Humanities.
Capturing the breathtaking beauty of Discovery Bay at sunset, at the CA-4 Old River Bridge.
Take CA-4 to Stockton
Though Discovery Bay can feel perfectly secluded, it’s pretty accessible to nearby cities. Brentwood is nine miles west and Stockton is about 20 miles east. “I think that’s a common misconception — that Discovery Bay is really remote. But it’s more centrally located than people might think,” Garoutte says. Residents can easily get to Stockton using California State Route 4, which runs along the neighborhood’s southern side. CA-4 also runs west towards Oakland and San Francisco. The 65-mile trip takes a little while as the roadways navigate to the north of Mt. Diablo, which separates Discovery Bay from the Bay Area's west side.
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On average, homes in Discovery Bay, CA sell after 58 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Discovery Bay, CA over the last 12 months is $795,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY. Waterfront Luxury at its fullest. This house has all of the bells and whistles. Located minutes to FAST WATER part of Discovery Bay. Jump into your boat and sail away. Great for Water lovers and any one who wants to be apart of Discovery Bay Boating traditions. Golf club also within vicinity for the Golf lovers out there. Truly a great primary home or a great
New community, Seagrass by Pulte Homes in charming Discovery Bay. Enjoy this new energy efficient construction, single story home. A serenity lake is a central feature at Seagrass. A new amenity center is under construction which will feature outdoor gathering places and games, pickle ball courts, a half basketball court, and a 2+ mile perimeter trail for additional strolling opportunities. This
Welcome to 5570 Marlin Dr in Discovery Bay, a waterfront 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home built for the Delta lifestyle. Set on deep water with your own private U dock, you're just minutes to fast water for boating, paddleboarding, and day trips on the Delta. A giant wood deck beautifully complements the home, creating the perfect space for sunset lounging, weekend BBQs, and hosting friends while you
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Delta living meets effortless style and smart design. A Cypress Landing inland lot with a private boat slip just down the street, this property delivers the lifestyle seasoned water enthusiasts desire—without the premium price tag of waterfront homes. This is a standout opportunity for those who know the value of boating access paired with space and comfort. The south-facing backyard enjoys
Truly spectacular unique waterfront home with breathtaking panoramic views on a point lot with approx. 116 feet of water frontage. Amazing court location with sought after southern exposure. Oversized U-shaped dock with room for multiple boats, possibly a pool, or whatever your heart desires. Waterfront luxury at its finest. Spacious open floor plan with soaring ceilings and lots of natural
SECONDS to fast water! Truly unique remodeled single story waterfront home on a huge lot. Stunning water views with 102 feet of water frontage. Room to expand home and/or add an in-ground pool, as well as expand the dock. Sought after location. Spacious open floor plan with soaring ceilings and lots of natural light, features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Remodeled chef's kitchen features granite
Beautifully remodeled waterfront home with breathtaking views and sought after eastern exposure, oversized double U-shaped dock and a 3 car garage. Spacious open floor plan with soaring ceilings and lots of natural light. Chef’s kitchen features granite slab counters, stainless steel appliances (including double oven), large island and breakfast bar. Spacious downstairs primary suite features
Enjoy stunning water views from this spacious single story waterfront home with private boat dock. Popular floor plan features massive great room and soaring ceilings. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, large kitchen with breakfast nook, dining area, wet bar, and laundry room. Large primary suite features sliding glass door to deck and a huge walk-in closet. Enjoy spectacular sunsets and breathtaking water
Beautifully remodeled single story waterfront home with stunning water views, sought after eastern exposure, a 3 car garage and side yard access. Spacious open floor plan features massive great room with vaulted ceilings. Remodeled chef’s kitchen features stone counters, high end appliances, and a large island with bar seating. Spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, gorgeous water
Move in ready and in immaculate condition, with no HOA, Owned Solar, and just a short walk to the neighborhood park and school, this charming home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Recent upgrades include new interior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a new water softener system, new thermally insulated blackout curtains in select bedrooms, a new epoxy garage floor, a
Located in the prestigious gated community of Discovery Bay Golf & Country Club. This home is 2 stories with 4 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms. Build on a very large lot with a Stunning Pool with a Rock Waterfall & a separate large Rock Hot Tub. Backyard has a covered patio & a barbeque structure ready for your outdoor living & cooking. Views of the Golf Course and the 7th Tee Block. Inside has 3
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Welcome to your Delta waterfront escape—this custom 4,689 sq ft home sits on a large corner lot with an impressive “U”-shaped driveway and offers a private dock equipped with two HydroHoists (10,000 lb & 7,500 lb). With direct access to over 1,100 miles of waterways leading to the San Francisco Bay, this is boating at its best. Ask about the boat for sale. Inside, a marble style ceramic floor in
### The SpaceEscape to our beautiful 2,400 sq. ft. waterfront getaway, the perfect setting for creating lasting memories with family and friends. Your 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, complete with a spacious open loft, offers plenty of room for relaxation and entertainment.Step out onto the large deck for private sunbathing, gather around the fire pit in the evening, or enjoy a meal cooked on
Beautiful 4 bedroom/2.5 bath home available for rent in the Lakeshore community! Large open kitchen is a entertainer/chef's dream that features a large island, granite counters, designer backsplash, a gas cooktop, two convection ovens, a walk in pantry and more. The back yard features a stamped concrete patio, multiple sitting areas, a water feature, and a spa. The primary suite has a large
Beautiful house within walking distance to Timber Point Elementary! Bright and open 4 bedroom 3 bath house with large backyard. Dining room/family room plus living room that connects to a large open kitchen with island. Bedroom and bathroom downstairs, plus a large loft that connects the additional 3 bedrooms upstairs. Primary bedroom has attached bathroom with tub and walk in closet. Separate
WONDERFUL SINGLE STORY DISCOVERY BAY CUL DE SAC LOCATION! COMPLETELY REMODELED HOME WITH PLANK FLOORS, UPDATED KITCHEN AND BATHROOMS! MASTER BATH BOASTS A SOAKING TUB! OWNER LOOKING FOR LONG-TERM TENANT!
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Custom home in desirable Discovery Bay County Club. Situated on a corner lot with views of the lagoon & waterfall. Features an open floor plan, high ceilings, downstairs bedroom / bath, & a 3 car garage. Kitchen features hardwood flooring, stainless appliances center island & sit at bar.
Now available for lease in the gated Discovery Bay Country Club community! This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,554 sq ft of comfortable living with serene golf course and pond views. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a downstairs bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or flexible living. The home features Brazilian Teak hardwood floors, granite kitchen countertops, and
Located in The Lakes, 24 hour gated community, this property has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 Baths and a large loft. Large master with en suite bath is located on the first floor. The property is in imaculate condition with recent paint and carpet. Property has a gated and very private rear yard with a shaded concrete patio. The community has multiple lakes, fountains, parks and walking trails. Owner is very
Discover Your Private Oasis in Discovery Bay, California! Nestled on one of the premier golf courses, this exquisite four-bedroom, three-bath luxury estate is a tranquil haven surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views. Enter through the private gates and feel the serenity envelop you. The beautifully designed interior boasts spacious living areas flooded with natural light, showcasing the
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