Downtown W.Creek Homes with Picnic Area HOA Amenities

Welcome to Downtown Walnut Creek, a vibrant and thriving subdivision nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California. This charming area is known for its perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Downtown Walnut Creek boasts a diverse array of homes, from contemporary condos to spacious single-family residences, all designed with modern living in mind. The neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, inviting parks, and an eclectic mix of shops and restaurants, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips.

One of the standout features of living in Downtown Walnut Creek is the Picnic Area HOA amenities that enhance the community experience. The homeowners association takes pride in maintaining beautifully landscaped picnic areas where residents can gather for leisurely afternoons, weekend barbecues, or simply to unwind with a good book. These communal spaces foster a sense of belonging and provide opportunities for neighbors to connect and create lasting friendships.

In addition to the picnic areas, residents enjoy access to well-kept walking trails, playgrounds, and recreational facilities that cater to all ages. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, Downtown Walnut Creek offers the perfect balance of city life and suburban charm.

Come explore the welcoming atmosphere of Downtown Walnut Creek, where you can find your dream home and become part of a thriving community that truly feels like home. Your next chapter awaits!

Newest Downtown W.Creek Homes with Picnic Area HOA Amenities

$649,950

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146670 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

$699,950

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145989 MLS

Very bright and beautifully maintained, this top-floor Mercer residence is ideally located overlooking the inner courtyard. With no one above, the home offers a wonderful sense of privacy and abundant natural light. Even better, it includes TWO deeded parking spaces, plus a private storage closet conveniently located on the same floor, just down the hall from the front door. The interiors were freshly painted throughout in August 2026, with freshened grout and new carpeting in the bedroom. Rich, real oak floors add warmth and character, and the home has been lightly used and exceptionally well maintained by its original owners, who are now selling to be closer to their grandchildren. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and opens naturally to the modern kitchen. A versatile den provides an ideal space for a home office, reading room, or additional flex space. A bright top-floor location, two deeded parking spaces, convenient storage, beautiful oak floors, and meticulous care make this a special Mercer offering. 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. There’s a lot to love—don’t miss it!

1655 N California Blvd. Unit #418, Walnut Creek

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

$650,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41143881 MLS

1BD + Dedicated Office/Flex Room | Downtown & Easy BART Access Need a true home office, nursery, or flex space without paying 2-bedroom prices? Welcome to unit #22 at The Mercer, where effortless luxury meets ultimate floor plan versatility in the heart of Walnut Creek. Step inside to an expansive, light-filled layout featuring warm bamboo flooring, freshly updated carpeting, and high-end stainless-steel appliances, ready for your next culinary creation. The standout feature is the dedicated den—the perfect, private setup for full-time remote work, a home gym, or a cozy guest retreat. The condo also offers a breakfast bar, dining space, plantation shutters, a half bath for guests, private in-unit laundry, a private patio, and dual closets in the primary bedroom retreat. Enjoy unmatched daily convenience living right downtown near Broadway Plaza’s world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment, Civic Park, WC Library, and with BART just blocks away for an effortless Bay Area commute. Resort-Style Building Amenities Include: • Swimming pool, relaxing spa, and outdoor BBQ & picnic area • Fully equipped fitness center • Secured/Gated underground dedicated parking • Private dedicated storage on your residence floor • Elevator access & secure building entry The lowest-priced unit of its model in the building—offering maximum value, premier lifestyle amenities, and the extra functional space you’ve been searching for.

1655 N California Blvd Unit #232, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Rebecca Burns from Compass. 925-788-1203

$665,000

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

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