Lakewood Area Real Estate

Welcome to the Lakewood Area, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Walnut Creek, California, within Contra Costa County. This vibrant subdivision is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, family-friendly atmosphere, and a strong sense of community. With its serene surroundings and convenient access to urban amenities, Lakewood offers the perfect blend of tranquility and modern living.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the charming homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, from classic ranch to contemporary designs. The lush greenery and well-maintained parks create an inviting environment for residents of all ages. Families will appreciate the excellent school districts that serve the area, making it an ideal place to raise children.

One of Lakewood's standout features is its proximity to outdoor recreation. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the breathtaking Mount Diablo State Park, offering hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views that stretch for miles. For those who enjoy shopping and dining, the bustling Walnut Creek downtown is just minutes away, providing a plethora of boutiques, restaurants, and cultural experiences.

Community events are a staple in Lakewood, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships. Whether it’s a summer barbecue at the local park or a holiday gathering, residents take pride in their close-knit community.

Discover the charm of Lakewood Area, where suburban living meets natural beauty, and every day feels like a retreat. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic Walnut Creek neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Lakewood Area

$749,000

41137554 MLS

2-acre Oak tree studded estate lot in the Lakewood area of Walnut Creek. Amazing unobstructed Views, backs up to open space. Bring your architect and design your dream home. Utilities are at the street. Close to downtown Walnut Creek, shopping, restaurants and transportation. Very private setting. Great schools, Acalanes high school district.

457 Summit Rd, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Peter Gillis from DirtBrokers. 925-765-0629

$1,645,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41135564 MLS

Private Walnut Creek retreat offering breathtaking hill views, beautiful sunsets, and a peaceful natural setting just 4 minutes from vibrant downtown. Exceptional privacy, enjoy local wildlife. This spacious 2,451 sq. ft. home features 4 bedrooms and 3 baths including an exceptional attached approximatley 900 Sq Ft addition that makes a fabulous second primary suite with a room that could be a huge walk-in closet. This great space makes a wonderful in-law setup or a media/game room. The home has a beautifully remodeled open kitchen featuring cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, Brazilian teak hardwood floors, Milgard windows.This house has a steep driveway but easy to manage once you know how to do it: drive up the driveway, turn right on the flat wide area at the top, then you back up into the turnout area, then you are pointing straight down the driveway. Easy once done a few times. You can park 3 cars wide on top or one in the garage and one parked on each side. It is worth it!

205 Summit Rd, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Mary Beall-Neighbor from RE/MAX Accord. 925-708-0800

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