Walnut Creek Real Estate

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About Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek is a vibrant city in Contra Costa County, known for its bustling downtown, upscale shopping, and excellent dining scene. With a perfect blend of urban energy and suburban comfort, Walnut Creek attracts professionals and families who want walkability, culture, and convenience.

The city offers top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and easy BART access to San Francisco, making it an ideal location for Bay Area commuters seeking a lively, well-connected community.

Market Snapshot

$749K
Median Home Price
$592
Price per Sq Ft
14
Days on Market
+15.5%
Year-over-Year

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Neighborhoods in Walnut Creek

Rossmoor

Premier 55+ community with golf courses, recreation facilities, and an active social calendar.

Northgate

Established neighborhood with excellent parks, shopping centers, and family amenities.

Saranap

Affordable area with character homes and easy access to BART and downtown Walnut Creek.

Lakewood

Close-knit community near Heather Farm Park with a community pool and garden center.

Parkmead

Central location with tree-lined streets, mid-century homes, and walkable conveniences.

Countrywood

Quiet hillside homes offering scenic views of the surrounding hills and open space.

Downtown Walnut Creek

Vibrant urban center with Broadway Plaza, fine dining, and a thriving arts scene.

Top Schools

Elementary
Parkmead Elementary
Rating: 8/10
Elementary
Walnut Heights Elementary
Rating: 8/10
Middle
Walnut Creek Intermediate
Rating: 8/10
High
Las Lomas High School
Rating: 8/10

Living in Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek is the cultural and commercial hub of the East Bay, offering an urban-suburban lifestyle that rivals San Francisco. The vibrant downtown features Broadway Plaza, world-class dining, the Lesher Center for the Arts, and a thriving nightlife scene. Residents enjoy easy BART access to San Francisco, miles of hiking trails at Shell Ridge and Lime Ridge, and a Mediterranean climate with over 260 sunny days a year. Top-performing schools and diverse housing options make it ideal for families and professionals alike.

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