Walnut Creek Homes with Ridge View

Welcome to Walnut Creek, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant downtown, and a strong sense of community, Walnut Creek offers an idyllic suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree, this charming city has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of Walnut Creek is its diverse array of homes, particularly those with stunning ridge views. Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking vistas of rolling hills and lush greenery right from your window. Homes in this area are designed to maximize these spectacular views, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of nature while still being close to the conveniences of city life.

Walnut Creek boasts a thriving arts scene, excellent schools, and numerous parks, making it a family-friendly destination. The vibrant downtown area is home to an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, ensuring that residents always have something to do. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like San Francisco and Oakland is a breeze.

If you’re looking for a home that combines stunning natural beauty with modern living, Walnut Creek—with its homes featuring ridge views—could be the perfect place for you. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in this charming California city, where the hills meet the heart of community. Discover your new home in Walnut Creek today!

Newest Walnut Creek Homes with Ridge View

$1,699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147621 MLS

From the moment you arrive, you'll notice this home is different. Thoughtfully curated landscaping bursting with colorful blooms, native plants, and mature trees frames the front of this stunning two-story, 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in the coveted Woodlands neighborhood, offering a warm welcome before you even walk through the door. Inside, every detail has been intentionally designed. Eco-friendly finishes, flooring, and paint selections reflect a commitment to both beauty and sustainability. Two fireplaces, one classic wood-burning and one convenient electric, create the kind of ambiance that makes staying in feel like an event. The heart of the home is a custom-remodeled kitchen that simply has to be seen. A large island, wet bar, new pantry, and custom cabinetry come together to create a space equally suited to quiet mornings and lively dinner parties. The sparkling water tap is the extra touch you didn't know you needed until now. Bathrooms have also been fully remodeled with the same care and quality throughout. Practicality shines just off the garage, where a generous mud room and study area flow into a dedicated laundry room, because a well-run home needs smart spaces too. Out back, your private retreat awaits. A freshly redone backyard is shaded by mature trees, lined with fruit trees and native plantings, and finished with fresh sod and full irrigation, all designed for beauty with minimal effort. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or hosting weekend gatherings, this outdoor space delivers. Beyond the back fence, miles of walking and biking trails wind through nature, perfect for enjoying the outdoors with pets in tow. The Woodlands neighborhood itself is something truly special. A tight-knit and community-first enclave known for its block parties, friendly faces, and pride of ownership, with the Woodlands Swim Club and Cabana just nearby for summer fun. Top-rated schools serve the area, and The Orchards Shopping Center is just down the hill, offering boutique shops, dining, and a fitness center within easy reach. This is more than a home. It's a lifestyle, and it's ready for you.

3629 Perada Dr, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Anthony Arsondi from Keller Williams Tri-Valley. 925-315-8006

$1,455,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142946 MLS

OPEN SAT/SUN Sept 12 & 13, 1-4. Listed at just over $500/SF! Versatile Living and Location with ADU potential! This serene home features uniquely FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACES and is ideally located in Central Walnut Creek, so you’re close to all you need. Approx. 2800 sf of living space includes 2 PRIVATE ENSUITE BEDROOMS and multiple living areas. The main level features 2 living rooms, a dining room (with views) and a generous kitchen. There’s also a private ensuite bdrm and a 2nd bdrm + full bathroom on the main level. The lower level is a BIG surprise! Another HUGE primary suite with about 900 sf (wow) enjoys a secluded location and includes a fireplace, sitting area, 2 walk-in closets and a large primary bathroom. It even has a private entry from the backyard patio. This versatile space could be the bedroom of your dreams, a fabulous guest suite for long-term visitors and more. You must see this space to dream up all the ways you could use it as your needs change. The home’s location also adds to its appeal: enjoy a quiet court location and easy access to the community pool. And the VIEWS! Every day you’ll relish the private views of hills, lush foliage and evening sunsets. The deck is an extension of living space so it’s great for outdoor dining and entertaining. You’ll be close to John Muir hospital, downtown WC, BART, freeways and top Northgate schools. See this home soon because it’s a unique find with a FABULOUS PRICE!

1461 Cortez Ct, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Antonia Quanstrom from Coldwell Banker. 925-407-6299

$999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41141840 MLS

This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the sought-after Quail Ridge community of Walnut Creek is priced to sell at roughly $200,000 below recently remodeled homes sharing a similar floor plan. A rare opportunity to buy well below finished value and build instant equity. Original since 1986, this is a true blank canvas for the right buyer ready to bring their vision and make it their own. The setting is the draw as much as the home: spectacular hill and pond views, a peaceful gated community lined with mature trees and walking paths, a sparkling community pool, and direct access to nearby open space and hiking trails. Located within the Acalanes Union High School District (Buena Vista Elementary, Walnut Creek Intermediate, Las Lomas High School), and just minutes to Palos Verde Shopping Center, Lunardi's Market, and the downtown corridors of Walnut Creek and Lafayette, with easy commute access in both directions. Bring your contractor, bring your vision, this is your chance to create significant value in one of Walnut Creek's most desirable neighborhoods.

1085 Camino Verde Cir, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of John Fondnazio from eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc. 925-817-9053

$2,998,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41141321 MLS

Privacy, Privacy, Privacy with Amazing Panoramic Views from every room! This home offers so much functional living space for comfortable everyday living and exceptional entertaining, all with sweeping views from the wraparound decks. 9 sets of French doors open to the wraparound decks from most rooms. Situated on nearly 2 acres in the coveted Northgate hills of Walnut Creek, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Craftsman estate offers approximately 5,070 square feet of sophisticated, highly functional living space with panoramic views of the surrounding hills from nearly every angle. Walk out your door and access over 100 miles of trails. From the large rooms, wraparound decks, separate study, den and TV room, to the climate-controlled 1,100-bottle wine cellar, this home was designed for making lasting memories and enjoying comfortable everyday living. When you're away, enjoy the peace of mind of a fully monitored home security system with cameras, allowing you to check on your home remotely. Very well maintained home with a new roof! Absoulte pride of ownership. Outdoor living here is exceptional. A spacious patio designed for entertaining was recently the setting for a family wedding. The property also features a 3-car garage with interior access. Located within the highly regarded Northgate school area and just minutes to downtown Walnut Creek, shopping, dining, and freeway access. Privacy like this rarely becomes available. Imagine starting your morning with a walk directly from your property into Diablo Foothills and Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area. Miles of scenic hiking, biking, and equestrian trails connect to thousands of acres of protected open space, creating an outdoor lifestyle that is difficult to duplicate anywhere in the East Bay. Rolling hills, oak woodlands, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery become part of your everyday routine. Northgate is one of Walnut Creek's most sought-after communities, known for its spacious custom homes, top-rated schools, strong sense of community, and active lifestyle. Families enjoy convenient access to youth sports, recreation programs, swim clubs, tennis, pickleball, and community activities throughout the year. Despite the peaceful setting, you're only minutes from The Orchards, downtown Walnut Creek, BART, and major commute routes, offering the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and lifestyle.

715 Castle Rock Rd, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Glenn Allen from Compass. 925-639-2969

$1,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41138229 MLS

Welcome to this lovely Rossmoor condo with a rare three bedroom layout, providing you with many options on how to design the space to fit your needs. The home features a more formal Living Room and Dining Room space as well as a cozy Family Room adjacent to the Kitchen with countertop seating for informal meals. Enjoy the gorgeous views from the private deck accessible from both the Kitchen and the Primary Suite. High ceilings and walls of windows give a dramatic look and feel to this private, upstairs property and make the home light, bright, and welcoming. A spacious Primary Bedroom Suite has a huge attached Primary Bath with a walk-in tub and a stall shower, a large dual vanity, and a massive walk-in closet. Guests will appreciate the full Hall Bath just outside the two Guest Bedrooms and you’ll love the convenience of the large laundry room with utility sink and the interior access to the attached garage.

3024 Grey Eagle Dr, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Elizabeth Haslam from RE/MAX Accord. 925-899-5097

$3,795,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41122920 MLS

Exclusive Offering! Dream parcel in the Northgate neighborhood of Walnut Creek. 4.34 acres with existing structures including 1,770+ sq ft 2 bedroom/1.5 bath home with detached 2 car garage, 9,600 sq ft covered equestrian arena, (12) horse stalls, (2) hay barns, 53' round pen and more. Unincorporated Contra Costa County with A-2 zoning offering many potential land uses. R-40 (40,000 sq ft minimum) lot size if developed. Beautiful views of Mt. Diablo and Shell Ridge. Coveted non-through street and top-rated Northgate K-12 schools. Build your custom estate or realize your rural lifestyle. Minutes away from BART, Whole Foods, and world class shopping in downtown Walnut Creek's Broadway Plaza. Don't miss the opportunity to call this rare property your home!

401 Pine Creek Road, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Richard Hoag from Richard Hoag, Broker. 925-876-1460

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