Walnut Creek Homes under $900,000

Walnut Creek Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Walnut Creek, California – a charming city nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its beautiful landscapes, vibrant community, and a rich blend of urban and suburban living, Walnut Creek is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its stunning parks, top-rated schools, and a lively downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, Walnut Creek offers a unique lifestyle that truly embodies the California dream.

One of the most appealing aspects of Walnut Creek is its diverse range of housing options, particularly for those seeking homes under $900,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of charming properties that fit your budget. From cozy townhomes to charming single-family houses, there’s something for everyone. Many of these homes boast modern amenities, spacious layouts, and beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the California sunshine.

Residents of Walnut Creek enjoy easy access to a wealth of recreational activities, including hiking trails, golf courses, and community events. The city is also conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, making commuting to nearby cities like San Francisco and Oakland a breeze.

With its warm community spirit, excellent schools, and affordable housing options, Walnut Creek is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this delightful California gem today!

Newest Walnut Creek Homes under $900,000

2642 Saklan Indian Dr. Unit #1, Walnut Creek
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150228 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully refreshed Tahoe model in Rossmoor, Walnut Creek’s premier 55+ gated community. Offering approximately 1,546 square feet of comfortable, light-filled living space, this inviting home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile den, enclosed patio, and the convenience of a detached garage. A chairlift is at the bottom of the stairs for extra convenience. This condo has a wonderful combination of space, privacy, and easy living. Step inside to a freshly painted interior complemented by new carpeting and flooring This creates a clean and welcoming backdrop ready for your personal style. New Andersen windows enhance the home with natural light, while a new dining room chandelier adds a stylish finishing touch to the dining area. This thoughtful floor plan offers generous living and dining spaces along with a separate den, ideal for a home office, reading room, TV room, hobby space, or comfortable retreat for guests. Large windows bring the outdoors in and showcase the beautiful surrounding hills, creating a peaceful setting to enjoy throughout the seasons. The detached garage provides convenience, additional storage, and an especially desirable feature in Rossmoor. Move right in and begin enjoying the exceptional Rossmoor lifestyle, with an impressive array of amenities including 27 holes of golf, swimming pools, fitness centers, pickleball, tennis, bocce, hiking and walking trails, clubhouses, restaurants, a movie theater, art and ceramics studios, hobby rooms, and more than 200 clubs and organizations. Whether relaxing at home and taking in the hillside views, enjoying a round of golf, meeting friends for dinner, or exploring the community’s many activities, this lovely Tahoe offers the opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and an active resort-style lifestyle in one of Walnut Creek’s most sought-after 55+ communities. Beautifully refreshed, thoughtfully updated, and ready to welcome its next owner! Come experience 2642 Saklan Indian Dr. #1 and discover what makes Rossmoor such a special place to call home.

2642 Saklan Indian Dr. Unit #1, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Kat Knudsen from Rossmoor Realty / J.H. Russell. 510-926-5082

1592 Candelero Dr, Walnut Creek
$845,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149969 MLS
Absolutely stunning and beautifully updated from top to bottom! 1592 Candelero Drive is the rare combination of sophisticated design, exceptional functionality and effortless, move-in-ready living. Bright, fresh and beautifully cohesive, nearly every space has been thoughtfully updated with wide-plank flooring, crisp finishes, designer lighting and striking black accents throughout. The gorgeous remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring white shaker cabinetry, sleek countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large peninsula with counter seating and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen opens beautifully to the dining area, where a statement light fixture and sliding doors create an easy connection to the private outdoor patio. Spacious living areas offer plenty of room to gather and entertain, while a separate flex space is ideal for a home office, den or additional sitting area. The primary suite is a showstopper, offering a spacious bedroom with plantation shutters and a beautifully designed bath with dual vanities, extensive cabinetry, designer black fixtures and a gorgeous walk-in shower with custom tile and built-in niche. Additional bedrooms are bright and inviting, and the secondary bathrooms have been remodeled with the same attention to detail. Thoughtful built-in cabinetry provides incredible additional storage. Outside, private patios surrounded by mature trees offer multiple places to relax, dine and enjoy the outdoors, while the beautifully maintained community setting adds an unexpected sense of openness and greenery. Stylish, sophisticated and extensively updated, 1592 Candelero Drive is truly turnkey — simply move in and enjoy!

1592 Candelero Dr, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Angela Clay from Dudum Real Estate Group. 925-207-9366

2501 Golden Rain Rd Unit #8, Walnut Creek
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149824 MLS
Completely taken down to the studs and thoughtfully reimagined, this sophisticated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Rossmoor residence offers exceptional design, quality and function. One of its most valuable features is the rare added half bath—an uncommon and highly desirable upgrade for this floor plan—along with a fully redesigned main bathroom featuring a spacious, curbless walk-in shower. White ceramic shower tile, graphic black-and-white flooring, a new vanity and generous storage complete the space. The finishes throughout are clean, polished and modern. The striking kitchen features sleek white lacquer cabinetry, high-end stainless appliances, a gas range and beautiful leathered natural-stone countertops. Wide-plank LVP flooring brings warmth and continuity throughout, while solid-core black wood doors, polished chrome hardware and a crisp black-and-white palette create a refined designer look. Doorways in the main living areas were raised to the ceiling, soffits were removed where possible, and recessed lighting was added to create a more open, elevated feel. Additional improvements include smooth ceilings, a new electrical panel, updated electrical with dimmer switches, mirrored closet doors, a front-hall pantry and conveniently relocated laundry near the primary bedroom with new gas hookups. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while the spacious covered balcony offers a peaceful treetop outlook and plenty of room for outdoor dining and entertaining. Convenient nearby parking and ample guest parking add to the ease of everyday living. Set within Rossmoor, Walnut Creek’s premier gated 55+ community, residents enjoy 27 holes of golf, swimming pools, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, bocce, walking trails, clubhouses, arts and recreation programs, dining and an extraordinary variety of clubs and social activities.

2501 Golden Rain Rd Unit #8, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Kelly Gargiulo from Keller Williams Realty. 925-286-1641

490 N Civic Dr Unit #101, Walnut Creek
$249,999
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149665 MLS
**WALNUT CREEK. UNDER $250,000. YES, REALLY.** If owning in Walnut Creek has felt out of reach, it may be time to take another look. Welcome to 490 N Civic Drive, Unit 101—a move-in-ready, first-floor one-bedroom condo in The Keys offering something increasingly hard to find: an opportunity to own in one of the Bay Area’s most desirable communities at an attainable price point. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable, low-maintenance home with the freedom to personalize it over time. The first-floor location adds everyday convenience, while condo ownership means you can spend more time enjoying Walnut Creek and less time maintaining a property. Then there’s The Keys lifestyle. Multiple pools and spas, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis courts, BBQ areas, game room, greenbelts, guest parking and beautifully maintained common areas give you amenities that extend well beyond your front door. And location? You’re minutes from the energy of downtown Walnut Creek—restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, parks and entertainment—with BART and major commuter routes nearby. **Renting in Walnut Creek is one option. Owning here for under $250,000 is another.** Whether this is your first purchase, a Bay Area home base, or simply your opportunity to finally put your name on the deed, 490 N Civic Drive deserves a closer look. **Walnut Creek address. Resort-style amenities. A price point that may surprise you.** Come see what ownership could look like.

490 N Civic Dr Unit #101, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Blessing Okere from Luxe Realty Group. 925-848-0049

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