94596 Homes under $1.25 million

94596 Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Walnut Creek, California, nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, where the zip code 94596 offers a vibrant community and a wealth of opportunities for homebuyers. This picturesque city is renowned for its stunning landscapes, thriving downtown area, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home.

In Walnut Creek, you'll find a diverse range of homes, including charming properties under $1.25 million. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, this price point opens the door to a variety of options, from cozy bungalows to modern townhomes. Many of these homes boast beautiful gardens, spacious living areas, and modern amenities, making them perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.

The area is well-known for its excellent schools, making it attractive for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children. Additionally, Walnut Creek offers a plethora of recreational activities, from hiking trails in the nearby Mount Diablo State Park to the vibrant arts scene showcased in local galleries and theaters.

With convenient access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to San Francisco or other Bay Area destinations is a breeze. Explore the local farmers' markets, boutique shops, and delightful eateries that make Walnut Creek a delightful place to live.

If you’re searching for a home in 94596, you’ll discover a welcoming community filled with charm and opportunity. Come experience the best of Walnut Creek living—your dream home awaits!

Newest 94596 Homes under $1.25 million

185 Sierra Dr Unit 202, Walnut Creek
$192,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41152077 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 185 Sierra Drive, Unit 202 — a two-bedroom, one-bathroom condo that offers an opportunity to make homeownership your own. Make an offer at https://bit.ly/3WmWy8s. Whether you're looking for your very first home, a place to simplify your lifestyle, or an opportunity to invest in real estate, this could be the one you've been waiting for. With two bedrooms offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or simply a little extra breathing room, this home gives you the space to live, work, and unwind. It's ready for your personal touch and features an updated electrical panel, new windows, new light fixtures and a cute exterior deck surrounded by peaceful pine trees. And the perks don't stop at your front door. The community offers two swimming pools, a fitness center, sauna, clubhouse, and game room. Your next chapter could start right here at 185 Sierra Drive, Unit 202. Ready to make your move? Let's make it happen!

185 Sierra Dr Unit 202, Walnut Creek
340 N Civic Dr Unit 104, Walnut Creek
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41152007 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great location for this lovely 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, first level condo located in the resort-like community of The Keys. This beautifully updated condominium features fresh paint, brand new premium vinyl flooring, recently remodeled kitchen, cozy dining room that opens to the spacious living area where you can step out to a private patio for relaxation after a long day. Just down the hallway is a primary and secondary bedroom, along with a full bathroom. You'll appreciate the ample closet and cabinet space throughout, along with a separate designated storage room, plus assigned parking space in the garage. The entire complex is well maintained and ready for new owners to make it their own. Enjoy all the amenities The Keys has to offer; secured lobby entrance, three pools, tennis court, spa and sauna, gym, fully equipped clubhouse, lush landscaping, waterfalls and ponds throughout and so much more. You'll be conveniently located near to public transportation, BART, freeways, restaurants, shopping, schools, parks, walking & biking trails, and the beautiful Walnut Creek downtown area. Don't miss this one! Schedule your showing today.

340 N Civic Dr Unit 104, Walnut Creek
370 N Civic Dr Unit 305, Walnut Creek
$288,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41151598 MLS ⋅ Active Status
**Spacious, Remodeled Corner Condo in the Heart of Walnut Creek!** Enjoy resort-style living in this extra-large, remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath corner condo on the third floor, with convenient elevator access. Offering exceptional privacy with no neighbors above or to the right, this light-filled home features floor-to-ceiling windows, abundant natural light, and modern custom window shades. The updated interior includes remodeled kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting throughout, laminate flooring in the living areas, a beautifully tiled bathroom, and a tiled balcony—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Additional highlights include one assigned parking space and a private storage unit conveniently located on the same floor, close to the condo. The well-maintained community offers secured buildings with elevators and an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, spas, a fitness center, sauna, and clubhouse, plus ample guest parking. The location is hard to beat! Walk to BART, downtown Walnut Creek’s shopping and dining, the Iron Horse Trail, parks, and top-rated schools. Enjoy the convenience of an active, connected lifestyle in one of Walnut Creek’s most desirable locations. **Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, modern updates, and resort-style amenities in the heart of Walnut Creek!**

370 N Civic Dr Unit 305, Walnut Creek
470 N Civic Dr Unit 103, Walnut Creek
$389,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151425 MLS ⋅ Active Status
STUNNING FULLY REMODELED GROUND FLOOR CORNER UNIT 2 bedroom - 2 full bathrooms condo - Modern living that is move-in ready and pride of ownership with abundant natural light. The perfect living space that flows effortlessly into the updated open concept Chef’s kitchen - complete with a spacious center island, abundant drawers and cabinets storage and all brand new stainless steel appliances - it is the perfect setup for comfortable family living and entertaining. The spacious Primary Suite serves as a true private retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully updated En-Suite bathroom. Ample secondary bedroom with large closet. Transition outdoors to your private patio, an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. As one of the larger units in the complex with 2 bedroom plus 2 full bathrooms, this home delivers everything for a buyer looking for convenience, luxury and comfort. Enjoy access to premium community amenities including 2 community pools, tennis courts, racket ball court, community club house, spa/hot tub, fitness gym, walking trail and more plus an unbeatable convenient location just moments from downtown Walnut Creek, BART, world-class shopping, dining, parks, and commuter-friendly access to Highways 24 and 680. Must see in person to appreciate!

470 N Civic Dr Unit 103, Walnut Creek
490 N Civic Dr Unit 322, Walnut Creek
$199,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41151201 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience resort-style living and top-floor privacy in this bright, beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom corner unit at The Keys. Situated on the third floor with no neighbors above, this approximately 724-square-foot residence features laminate flooring across the main living areas, central heating and air conditioning, and abundant natural light throughout. The open living and dining area is designed for indoor-outdoor living, featuring two sliding glass doors that open to private, well-proportioned balconies. The kitchen is updated with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The bathroom features a dual-sink quartz vanity and a shower-over-tub combination. The bedroom features a large wall closet, and on-site laundry is conveniently located inside the building. Beyond the front door, The Keys offers resort amenities, including multiple swimming pools, hot tubs, tennis courts, a clubhouse, and an on-site fitness center. Commuting and weekend recreation are effortless with quick access to BART, major freeways, shopping, local dining, and trail networks.

490 N Civic Dr Unit 322, Walnut Creek
2209 Westmoreland Court, Walnut Creek
$1,125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41151106 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Open Sun 1-4PM! A fantastic cul-de-sac location in Oak Creek! A great floor plan that features 3 bedrooms, formal dining, living room, family room & laundry room. The kitchen was updated with shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (gas range), stone counters w/custom tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting & breakfast area. The adjacent family room has new laminated floors with sliding glass door to a large private front deck. The spacious formal living & dining rooms are combined and feature a brick fireplace w/gas, laminated floors & a patio door to the backyard. The large primary bedroom w/double door entry features a private balcony & large walk-in closet. The adjacent primary bathroom with skylight double shower and new flooring. There are 2 additional bedrooms & a full bathroom. The lovely private backyard is great for entertaining or private enjoyment & has a gate to the open space & walking trail. Additional features include skylights, fresh interior paint, new panel doors, newer central heater & A/C, dual pane windows, 2 car garage, LED lighting, new carpet & laminated floors. Located in Oak Creek of Rudgear Estates, this community features a swimming pool & nearly all exterior maintenance. Close to Rudgear Park with pickleball, playground, soccer, baseball, basketball, tennis, walking trails and more! Easy access for commute, downtown Walnut Creek, Alamo shopping center and excellent Walnut Creek Schools!

2209 Westmoreland Court, Walnut Creek
2520 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek
$1,198,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150299 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming and beautifully updated, this wonderful single-story home is ideally located in the sought-after Walnut Knolls neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features soaring ceilings in the main living area with real hardwood floors, a formal dining space, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and timeless neutral finishes throughout. The private backyard offers a serene retreat with mature trees, stone walkways, and multiple inviting sitting areas ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. Conveniently located near downtown Walnut Creek’s exceptional shopping, dining, and amenities, with access to Walnut Creek schools. This move-in-ready home is a true gem! Video link https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/s5a0a8y20m9346bhbn96c/AEzHW6Lvpd4wLQSo_luHaZc?rlkey=11lsdpkk8bubyqi1g8j1uw01z&st=y3lbx3y6&dl=0

2520 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek
30 Sierra Ln, Walnut Creek
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150219 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Walnut East, a serene complex of 48 townhomes located just south of YVR and within walking distance to downtown and the Iron Horse Trail. The unit is set back from the main street and the front looks out to the interior courtyard with mature landscaping and a pool for relaxing. Enter the unit to the spacious living area with wood burning fireplace (with gas starter), dining area and kitchen. A half bath/laundry combo complete the first level. Upstairs are 2 spacious bedrooms with lots of closet space and a full bathroom with shower over tub. The unit was refreshed with new interior paint and updated light fixtures and is move in ready. Parking is in the rear of the unit and consists of a detached 1 car garage and adjacent dedicated open space. Everyday access to the unit from your parking is direct thru the private south facing patio through the patio slider. An additional closet in the patio allows for extra storage. Location is superb for those looking for easy access to vibrant downtown to enjoy restaurants, shopping, amenities and gathering with friends and family to enjoy all that Walnut Creek has to offer and become known for. You'll appreciate easy access to freeways, BART, public transportation, trails and open space. Make this unit yours - a place to live, play and gather. Top Rated Walnut Creek Schools too. First Open Houses Tues 10/6, Sat 10/10 and Sun 10/11.

30 Sierra Ln, Walnut Creek
460 N Civic Dr Unit 208, Walnut Creek
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41150164 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Bright 2 Bedroom condo in The Keys resort community with a tenant who would like to stay! Vinyl plank floors, large windows with tree & pool views, private balcony. Spacious bedroom, updated dark-tile bathroom with tub/shower, kitchen with stainless appliances, white cabinets & granite counters. Resort amenities: 3 pools, spas, fitness center, sauna, tennis courts, clubhouse & Iron Horse Trail access. Minutes to downtown, Broadway Plaza, BART, I-680 & Hwy 24. Ideal location with low-maintenance lifestyle in a well-maintained complex.

460 N Civic Dr Unit 208, Walnut Creek
330 N Civic Dr Unit 410, Walnut Creek
$319,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41150162 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Updated 2-bedroom condo in The Keys resort community occupied by a tenant who would like to stay! This home features a beautifully refreshed kitchen with stone counters, breakfast bar, rich cabinetry and stylish tile backsplash. The spacious living area offers wood-look flooring and abundant natural light, while two flexible bedrooms provide room for guests, work-from-home or hobbies. Resort amenities: 3 pools, spas, fitness center, sauna, tennis courts, clubhouse & Iron Horse Trail access. Minutes to downtown, Broadway Plaza, BART, I-680 & Hwy 24. Ideal location with low-maintenance lifestyle in a well-maintained complex.

330 N Civic Dr Unit 410, Walnut Creek
155 Sharene Ln Unit 104, Walnut Creek
$439,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150098 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This private 2 bedroom 2 bath has two primary suites and enjoys both a pool and garden view. Newly installed LVP flooring, kitchen quartz counters and a complete paint job make it move in ready. The unit is on the end with NO neighbors on either side. Rare opportunity as there are only 36 of this floor plan in the complex. The Community (Greenwood) is a ideally located within walking distance to vibrant downtown Walnut Creek and has easy access to the Iron Horse Trail. Within the complex you will find 4 pools, 1 spa, 2 billiards tables, a gym and his and her Saunas. The community has secured building entry and gated common areas. Don't miss the opportunity to call Greenwood home.

155 Sharene Ln Unit 104, Walnut Creek
1315 Alma Ave Unit APT 451, Walnut Creek
$450,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149761 MLS ⋅ Active Status
NEW HIGH-END WASHER/DRYER TOWER, NEW STAINLESS-STEEL KITCHEN APPLIANCES, NEW CARPET AND FRESH PAINT! Morning walks through Alma Park, an afternoon at Broadway Plaza, and dinner at your favorite downtown restaurant—all just moments from home. Welcome to life at the Montecito, where this beautifully refreshed, top-floor one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers comfort, privacy, and the best of downtown Walnut Creek. Filled with natural light, this home features fresh interior paint, brand-new carpeting, elegant crown molding, and plantation shutters. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops and brand-new stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. A new high-end washer/dryer tower, central air conditioning, and a smart thermostat add modern convenience and effortless everyday living. With no neighboring residences on either side or above, this home offers an exceptional sense of privacy. Enjoy convenient access to the stairs, elevator, and trash room, while the residence shares no walls with either the elevator or trash room. One assigned parking space, a private storage locker, and ample visitor parking provide additional convenience. HOA dues include hot water and garbage service. The Montecito extends your living space with an array of amenities, including concierge service, a fitness center, business center, two-story clubhouse, outdoor barbecue area, beautifully landscaped grounds, secure mail and package room, on-site EV charging, solar power, and a backup generator. Step outside and enjoy shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and entertainment, all within walking distance. With convenient access to BART and nearby freeways, plus an address within the Acalanes Union High School District, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a connected downtown lifestyle while maintaining the comfort and privacy of your own home. Some photos are AI-generated for illustrative purposes. Actual property condition takes precedence.

1315 Alma Ave Unit APT 451, Walnut Creek
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