Walnut Creek Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to Walnut Creek, California – a charming city nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, where suburban tranquility meets vibrant urban living. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Walnut Creek boasts a delightful blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. With its lush parks, upscale shopping districts, and a thriving arts scene, this city is a true gem in the East Bay region.

One of the most enchanting features of Walnut Creek is its stunning collection of Cape Cod-style homes. Characterized by their steep roofs, symmetrical facades, and charming dormer windows, these homes exude a timeless elegance that captivates both residents and visitors alike. The Cape Cod aesthetic, originally inspired by the coastal homes of New England, brings a touch of coastal charm to the warm California climate.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a cozy porch, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and the soft rustle of oak trees. These homes often feature inviting open floor plans, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining friends. Many Cape Cod-style residences in Walnut Creek also come equipped with modern amenities, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds – classic charm and contemporary comfort.

In Walnut Creek, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. With top-rated schools, a variety of dining options, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby Mount Diablo State Park, this city offers an exceptional quality of life. Discover the allure of Walnut Creek and find your dream Cape Cod-style home today – where charm meets convenience in the heart of California.

Newest Walnut Creek Homes with Cape Cod Style

$1,669,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41139308 MLS

Welcome to 1409 Walden Road, a beautifully remodeled home on an exceptional 34,000± square foot level corner lot offering a rare combination of luxury living and future potential. Based on the completed survey, a conceptual SB-9 lot split and tentative parcel map were prepared illustrating two options that preserve the existing home (buyer to verify all development opportunities with the City). Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers a flexible floor plan with four bedrooms, or three bedrooms plus an office, and 3.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms. Light-filled living spaces, a stunning chef’s kitchen with high-end finishes, and designer bathrooms create a seamless blend of style, comfort, and functionality. The private backyard is an ideal retreat, featuring a sparkling pool, expansive entertaining areas, mature landscaping, and a working well that supplies landscape irrigation. Two detached workshop/storage buildings provide exceptional flexibility for hobbies, a home gym, studio, or additional storage. A new owned solar energy system with battery backup enhances energy efficiency while providing long-term savings and peace of mind. Ideally located in one of Walnut Creek’s most desirable neighborhoods, the home is just minutes from BART, premier shopping, dining, parks, major commute routes, and highly regarded schools. Properties that combine a fully renovated home with a level lot of this size, flexible outbuildings, and documented SB-9 lot split exploration are exceptionally rare, offering both an outstanding place to live today and exciting possibilities for the future.

1409 Walden Rd, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Carissa Brikken Brown from Christie's Intl RE Sereno. 925-209-4842

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