Neighborhoods in Walnut Creek, CA

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  Pine Creek

  Situated in the shadow of Mount Diablo, the Pine Creek section of Walnut Creek offers a nature-heavy alternative to the heart of Contra Costa County. This neighborhood may appear far removed from downtown Walnut Creek, as horseback riding is a popular here and residents are closer to the slopes of Mount Diablo than they are to the city center.

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    $2.62M

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    $1.8M - $4.8M

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  Tice Valley

  Tucked away in pastoral hills positioned between two river valleys is the small, quiet suburb of Tice Valley. It’s lush canopy of trees and mountain surrounds make the neighborhood seem remote, but most homes are mere minutes from shopping, dining and recreational amenities. Not only is Tice Valley home to a bustling shopping center, but it’s also

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    $1.91M

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    $1.4M - $3.8M

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  Walnut Heights

  Walnut Heights is about two miles east of downtown Walnut Creek and borders the wooded foothills of Mount Diablo. The neighborhood is a suburban gateway to the hiking and mountain biking trails leading to Mount Diablo's peak, 17 miles away. "Walnut Creek, specifically Walnut Heights, is Contra Costa County’s hidden gem. It offers seclusion,

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    $1.83M

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    $1.2M - $3.6M

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  Carriage Hills

  Along the quiet, sidewalk-lined cul-de-sacs of Carriage Hills, it’s common to see families biking or taking a stroll to the 27-acre neighborhood park. This residential area, surrounded by highly-rated public and private schools, lies about 5 miles east of downtown Walnut Creek’s shopping and dining hotspots. “The quality of the schools is a huge

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    $1.78M

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    $1.6M - $2.4M

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  Northgate

  At the base of Mount Diablo, Northgate is a suburb with mighty mountainous views on the horizon. The Walnut Creek neighborhood gets its name from Mount Diablo State Park’s northern entrance, which is located on the south side. Residents are minutes from world-class hiking and biking trails, but Realtor Zack Torrey says it’s the schools people come

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    $1.75M

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    $1.1M - $3.2M

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  Brooktree North

  In eastern Walnut Creek, only 4 miles from downtown and 20 miles northeast of Oakland, Brooktree North is a shady haven for those seeking excellent schools and abundant hiking trails. Outdoor swimming pools come alive each summer, and nearby tennis and swimming clubs provide programming all year. Even though it's entirely residential, its

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    $1.72M

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    $1.4M - $2.2M

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  Diablo Shadows

  Diablo Shadows is a small pocket of homes in the eastern suburbs of Walnut Creek. “It’s a bit far [from Walnut Creek] so traffic can be an issue, but you get bigger lots out there,” says Teresa Hooper, a Realtor with Compass with over a decade of experience. “It’s a more affordable area in the East Bay, compared to Danville or Alamo.” Sprawling

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    $1.66M

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    $1.2M - $2.2M

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  Rancho San Miguel

  Named for a 19th-century Mexican estate, the Rancho San Miguel neighborhood has a long, rich, evolving history. "What I see is more growing families who are able to go to Walnut Creek and get to some really good school systems they can take advantage of for their kids," says local Realtor Roland Osage of Real Brokerage Technologies, a lifelong

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    $1.65M

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    $1.4M - $3.5M

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  Walnut Knolls

  Walnut Knolls, a leafy community 17 miles northwest of Oakland, offers proximity to downtown Walnut Creek, Interstate 680 and highly rated schools. "Walnut Knolls doesn't have sidewalks or streetlights, so it's almost rural even though you're really close to downtown Walnut Creek," says Realtor Carissa Brikken Brown of Christie’s International

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    $1.65M

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    $468K - $2.8M

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  Lakewood

  Lakewood is a longstanding community tucked away in a winding, leafy sanctuary east of downtown Walnut Creek. The neighborhood’s rural streetscapes offer quiet, country-style appeal, minutes from upscale city centers, BART stations and hillside trails. “It gives you this small-town feel, but you are still close to freeways and downtown with all

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    $1.48M

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    $559K - $1.9M

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  Woodlands

  Bounded to the north by the Contra Costa Canal and to the east by the foothills of the Diablo Range, Walnut Creek’s Woodlands community equally emphasizes suburban tranquility and access to nature. The Ygnacio Valley Road connects this compact neighborhood to both local shopping centers and Interstate 680, yet despite the busy road the area

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    $1.42M

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    $956K - $2.1M

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  Saranap

  Bordered by Lafayette to the west and downtown Walnut Creek to the southeast, Saranap is a nearly undetectable neighborhood. At the turn of the twentieth century, it used to have a convenient feature: an inter-urban commuter rail system that linked Oakland to Sacramento. The neighborhood was named after the railroad developer’s mother, Sara

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    $1.39M

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    $501K - $2.9M

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  Buena Vista

  Situated 25 miles east of San Francisco in the small city of Walnut Creek, California, is the Buena Vista neighborhood, where shaded sidewalks stretch along tree-lined streets and hilly cul-de-sacs. The abundance of greenery, coupled with the varying elevations of these homes, give homeowners a sense of privacy and seclusion. Many homes have views

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    $1.37M

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    $827K - $2.3M

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  Shadelands

  Shadelands is a mixed residential and business area in the center of Contra Costa County. Located in Walnut Creek on the border of Concord, houses in this area are sought-after for their spacious lots close to numerous top-rated public and private schools. "The schools are a huge draw," says Sheila Eggers, a Realtor with Windermere Diablo Realty

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    $1.18M

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    $374K - $2.4M

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  Larkey Park

  Trails converge in Larkey Park, a residential neighborhood just north of downtown Walnut Creek. This small, centrally located community is where the Contra Costa Canal Trail crosses the Briones to Mount Diablo Regional Trail. These two pedestrian paths wind through the city and up into the surrounding forests, meadows and ridgelines. It’s a major

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    $1.15M

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    $480K - $2M

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  San Marcos

  With outstanding schools, great public parks and excellent weather, San Marcos offers suburban living in sought-after Walnut Creek. It’s about a mile from the city’s lively downtown district and right next to the John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center. “A lot of physicians and hospital workers live in this neighborhood. You could walk to

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    $1.00M

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    $799K - $1.5M

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  Howe Homestead

  Howe Homestead isn’t a typical suburban neighborhood. Pressed against downtown Walnut Creek, this leafy residential area has easy access to all the shopping, dining and entertainment options of the city while offering a taste of suburban calm. “The draw here is that you still get a little bit of that urban lifestyle. It’s a nice transition for

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    $922K

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    $359K - $2.3M

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  Diablo Hills

  Near the foothills of Mt. Diablo in Contra Costa County's town of Walnut Creek, the suburban golf course neighborhood of Diablo Hills is a quiet, well-kept community for families with children. "It's a very close-knit neighborhood with a lot of community involvement," says Claudia Soto, a longtime area resident and a Realtor with Coldwell Banker.

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    $906K

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    $370K - $1.6M

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  Downtown Walnut Creek

  Downtown Walnut Creek is the bustling heart of the city. Mostly made up of businesses and condos, the area has a lively energy but not the type that lasts until the wee hours of the morning. “They roll up the streets by 10:30,” says Ben Olsen, a Realtor with Brightwork Realty Advocates. The area lends itself to those who are looking for a new home

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    $842K

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    $518K - $1.9M

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  Rossmoor

  To say that Rossmoor is an engaging 55-plus community would be an understatement. The expansive Walnut Creek development offers traditional resort-style amenities, but it provides residents with, much, much more, including a newspaper and bus service. “The breadth of what is available is astounding,” says P. Scott Rogers, a Realtor who works for

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    $760K

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    $295K - $2.7M

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  Contra Costa Centre

  Contra Costa Centre is a mixed residential and commercial district centered around an expansive planned transit village. This walkable center village is home to local businesses, restaurants, shops and primarily multi-family residences — all located next to the Pleasant Hill Bay Area Transit Station (BART). Most of Contra Costa Centre’s

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    $741K

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    $291K - $1.8M

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  Palos Verde Area

  Mere minutes from the active suburban shopping centers of Walnut Creek, the Palos Verde Area is home to private hillside streets shaded by the canopies of mature trees. “Walnut Creek is the crown jewel of Contra Costa County,” says Margie Morris, a local real estate agent with Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno. “You have an everyday

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    $1.32M

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    $1.2M - $2.3M

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  Buena Vista Area

  Two miles from downtown Walnut Creek, the neighborhood of Buena Vista Area flanks the western side of Interstate 680. Sounds of traffic diminish heading westward from the Interstate, approaching the tranquil hiking trails accessible from behind the quiet Walnut Creek Water Treatment Plant. The Islamic Center of Walnut Creek lies in the center of

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    $1.21M

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    $613K - $2.1M

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  Walnut Walk

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    $1.92M

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    $1.8M - $2.9M

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  Phesant Run

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    $1.70M

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    $1.3M - $3.2M

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