Walnut Creek Homes with Setting Urban HOA Amenities

Welcome to Walnut Creek, California – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, where urban convenience meets suburban charm. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Walnut Creek boasts a rich blend of outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, and a thriving community atmosphere. With its stunning parks, including the expansive Mount Diablo State Park and the serene Heather Farm Park, residents enjoy an abundance of hiking trails, picnic spots, and playgrounds, making it an ideal place for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Walnut Creek is also renowned for its bustling downtown area, featuring a delightful array of boutiques, cafes, and restaurants that cater to every palate. The city’s commitment to the arts is evident in its various cultural events and galleries, including the popular Lesher Center for the Arts, which hosts a variety of performances and exhibitions throughout the year.

For those seeking a home in this beautiful city, Walnut Creek offers a variety of housing options, including homes within urban communities that come with desirable HOA amenities. These properties provide residents with a perfect blend of modern living and community engagement. Enjoy resort-style pools, well-maintained landscaping, fitness centers, and social clubs that foster connections among neighbors.

Living in Walnut Creek means embracing a lifestyle that balances convenience with tranquility. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze, while the city itself offers a welcoming environment that truly feels like home. Discover the charm of Walnut Creek and find your dream home in this exceptional community!

Newest Walnut Creek Homes with Setting Urban HOA Amenities

$685,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41141864 MLS

A sought-after floor plan at The Mercer featuring a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a separate dining area large enough for a round table, and a versatile den. Facing west, the home enjoys filtered afternoon light throughout. Extensive February 2026 upgrades make this residence feel truly move-in ready: new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the entry, den, dining, and living areas; new textured bedroom carpeting; fresh designer white paint; refurbished kitchen and bath grout; a new dining light fixture; and newly permitted recessed lighting in the living room and primary bedroom. The open kitchen includes a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, microwave, gas range and oven, and stone countertops—ideal for everyday cooking or entertaining. The primary suite offers large windows overlooking bamboo and a spa-like bath. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities including a lap pool, spa, fitness center, BBQ area, and lounge. Located in the heart of Walnut Creek, you’re just steps from dining, shopping, transit, and the renowned Lesher Center for the Arts. Not to be missed!

1655 N California Blvd. Unit #242, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Kim Strand from Dudum Real Estate Group. 925-899-6498

$675,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41141648 MLS

Highly sought-after floor plan at The Mercer featuring a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a separate dining area that accommodates a round table, and a versatile den ideal for a home office or media room. West-facing and overlooking a lush bamboo grove, the home enjoys filtered afternoon light and a peaceful, private outlook. The remodeled kitchen features quartz-look countertops lowered to sink level, opening the space to the living room, plus a newer sink and faucet, blue-gray glass tile backsplash, and breakfast bar. Fresh white interior paint, recessed lighting, vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas, and new carpeting in the bedroom create a bright, contemporary feel. The living room and primary bedroom overlook a shimmering wall of greenery. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities including a lap pool, spa, fitness center, BBQ area, and lounge. Located in the heart of Walnut Creek, you’re just steps from dining, shopping, transit, and the renowned Lesher Center for the Arts. Not to be missed and priced to sell.

1655 N California Blvd. Unit #248, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Kim Strand from Dudum Real Estate Group. 925-899-6498

$669,999

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41128126 MLS

Welcome to this bright, open-layout condo with modern finishes in the desirable Mercer building in vibrant downtown Walnut Creek. South-facing on the 3rd floor, the bedroom and living room feature floor-to-ceiling windows that frame gorgeous views of the Las Trampas Hills, lending a spacious, airy feel to the home. Ten new recessed lights and a cozy fireplace add warmth and abundant natural, ambient light throughout. A versatile bonus den with built-in dual desk areas and a covered, sunny patio offers flexible additional living space- perfect for working from home and relaxing outdoors. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, microwave, gas range, and oven- plus a full-sized LG washer and dryer tucked conveniently inside. Luxury vinyl flooring, plush carpet, and crisp modern white paint create an excellent canvas for your personal touch. The primary suite includes a dressing area with two separate mirrored closets, while the spacious en-suite bath — with dual sinks, soaking tub, and glass shower — delivers a calm, spa-like retreat. Mercer residents enjoy an exceptional array of amenities: recently updated secured access, plentiful guest parking, a heated lap pool, a newly renovated spa, lounging decks, outdoor BBQ and kitchen areas, a community media room with a full chef's kitchen, a 24/7 fitness center, and more. The building's professional, attentive HOA leadership team truly cares for its residents. With a Walk Score of 95, The Mercer is just steps from Starbucks and within blocks of premier shopping, world-class dining, the Sunday Farmer's Market, the Iron Horse Regional Trail, and the Lesher Center for the Performing Arts. Two blocks from BART and with easy access to the 680/24 corridor, this location is a commuter's dream. Whether you're a first-time buyer ready to plant roots, a down-sizer looking for easy living without sacrificing comfort, or someone stepping into a new chapter- this home was made for you! The Mercer's resort-style amenities, low-maintenance lifestyle, and unbeatable location in one of the Bay Area's most walkable and culturally rich communities make this far more than a condo. It's a lifestyle. This is truly an opportunity not to be missed!

1655 N California Blvd Unit #312, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Christina Linezo from Village Associates Real Estate. 415-425-3085

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