Walnut Creek Homes under $400,000

Walnut Creek Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Walnut Creek, California – a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Walnut Creek blends suburban charm with urban sophistication, making it a highly sought-after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its stunning parks, excellent schools, and a thriving downtown filled with boutique shops and gourmet restaurants, Walnut Creek offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and invigorating.

For those seeking affordable housing options in this desirable area, you’ll be pleased to discover a selection of homes priced under $400,000. These properties present an incredible opportunity to invest in a community that boasts a rich cultural scene and an abundance of outdoor activities. Imagine living just moments away from the scenic Mount Diablo State Park, where hiking and nature trails await your exploration.

The real estate market in Walnut Creek is diverse, offering charming condos, townhomes, and smaller single-family residences that cater to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a cozy retreat, Walnut Creek has something for everyone.

With its ideal location providing easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like San Francisco and Oakland is a breeze. Embrace the opportunity to call Walnut Creek home, where affordability meets quality living in a community that truly has it all. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting city!

Newest Walnut Creek Homes under $400,000

460 N Civic Dr Unit #208, Walnut Creek
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41150164 MLS
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
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
490 N Civic Dr Unit #101, Walnut Creek
$249,999
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149665 MLS
**WALNUT CREEK. UNDER $250,000. YES, REALLY.** If owning in Walnut Creek has felt out of reach, it may be time to take another look. Welcome to 490 N Civic Drive, Unit 101—a move-in-ready, first-floor one-bedroom condo in The Keys offering something increasingly hard to find: an opportunity to own in one of the Bay Area’s most desirable communities at an attainable price point. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable, low-maintenance home with the freedom to personalize it over time. The first-floor location adds everyday convenience, while condo ownership means you can spend more time enjoying Walnut Creek and less time maintaining a property. Then there’s The Keys lifestyle. Multiple pools and spas, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis courts, BBQ areas, game room, greenbelts, guest parking and beautifully maintained common areas give you amenities that extend well beyond your front door. And location? You’re minutes from the energy of downtown Walnut Creek—restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, parks and entertainment—with BART and major commuter routes nearby. **Renting in Walnut Creek is one option. Owning here for under $250,000 is another.** Whether this is your first purchase, a Bay Area home base, or simply your opportunity to finally put your name on the deed, 490 N Civic Drive deserves a closer look. **Walnut Creek address. Resort-style amenities. A price point that may surprise you.** Come see what ownership could look like.

490 N Civic Dr Unit #101, Walnut Creek
1163 Running Springs Unit #3, Walnut Creek
$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149490 MLS
Beautifully updated Sequoia model with peaceful views from the open deck overlooking colorful trees and the surrounding hills. The inviting kitchen features updated cabinetry, granite countertops, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The light, bright bathroom offers a skylight, an updated stall shower, and convenient hookups for a compact washer/dryer in the closet. Additional features include dual-pane windows and a slider, plus plantation shutters on the bedroom windows. Located in Rossmoor, a vibrant 55+ community with an exceptional array of indoor and outdoor amenities, including acres of open space, 200+ activity clubs, multiple pools and clubhouses, golf course, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, library, restaurant, and scenic walking trails. Conveniently located near all that Walnut Creek and the East Bay have to offer.

1163 Running Springs Unit #3, Walnut Creek
410 N Civic Dr Unit #302, Walnut Creek
$295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149437 MLS
Enjoy resort style living in Downtown Walnut Creek. This complex is located in close proximity to BART, shops, restaurants, mall style shopping, movies, theatre , highways and TOP RATED SCHOOLS. The amenities include multiple pools, spas, tennis courts, a billiard room, a fitness center, trails and lagoons. This recently remodeled ( last 3 years) light and bright 2 bed 1 bath 990 sq ft 3rd floor unit has an expansive patio, loads of new dual paned windows and sliders , custom motorized shades and high ceilings. The recently updated kitchen has stone counters, a newer stove, refrigerator and microwave and a new dishwasher. There is newer engineered hardwood throughout. The recently remodeled bath has stone counters, dual sinks, updated lighting, hardware , plumbing fixtures and a tiled floor. The Primary bedroom has a walk in closet with updated doors.

410 N Civic Dr Unit #302, Walnut Creek
2717 Pine Knoll Unit #5, Walnut Creek
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149187 MLS
Desirable 2-bedroom, 1-bath Monterey co-op now available in Rossmoor! The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a newer dishwasher, and smooth-top range. Paneled doors, wood shutters, and travertine tile add warmth and character throughout. The spacious living/dining area opens to an enclosed deck overlooking tranquil, lush greenery creating wonderful additional space for a home office, art studio, reading room, or hobby area. Both bedrooms feature mirrored closet doors with organizers for convenient storage. The updated bathroom offers a stall shower, and a stacked washer and dryer provides added convenience. An additional small closet is perfect for linens and household essentials. Enjoy a convenient location close to the carport and within walking distance to Hillside Clubhouse, where you can take advantage of swimming, bocce ball, lawn bowling, table tennis, and many of Rossmoor’s wonderful recreational amenities. A comfortable, well-appointed Monterey in a great Rossmoor location!

2717 Pine Knoll Unit #5, Walnut Creek
2400 Pine Knoll Unit #3, Walnut Creek
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148752 MLS
Welcome Home to Rossmoor! Discover the charm of this lovely Sequoia plan located in Rossmoor, a vibrant 55+ active adult community offering an inviting lifestyle and wonderful amenities. This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a built-in washer and dryer for added convenience. Large windows showcase beautiful views of colorful trees, bringing a peaceful, natural setting right into your living space. Built-in plantation shutters in both bedrooms add timeless style and privacy. Freshly painted throughout, the home features new carpet, recently painted kitchen cabinets with stylish new pulls, and thoughtful details that create a bright, fresh, move-in-ready feel. Additional features include mirrored closet doors, smooth ceilings, and crown molding, adding both style and a touch of elegance. And when it’s time to head out, the carport is just a short walk away. Come see all that this inviting Rossmoor home has to offer—you may feel right at home from the moment you walk through the door! Carport Builiding #334, Space 5.

2400 Pine Knoll Unit #3, Walnut Creek
470 N Civic Dr Unit #505, Walnut Creek
$245,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148589 MLS
Seller open to carry the loan with appropriate terms. Here it is! Top floor condo - No neighbors above you. Condo has been remodeled and updated including professional removal of the acoustical ceiling (popcorn) and it is now ready to move into. All the amenities you will want at this resort style of living development; 3 Pools, exercise room, tennis courts, Sauna, BBQ area, Clubhouse. Laundry on fifth floor near unit, additional storage unit. Trash shoot on 5th floor. Elevator security building. Close to BART, downtown Walnut Creek, Parks. Condo has 1 assigned parking place in the common garage.

470 N Civic Dr Unit #505, Walnut Creek
480 N Civic Dr Unit #103, Walnut Creek
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148516 MLS
Welcome to where resort-style living meets the convenience of being on the 1st floor & in Downtown Walnut Creek! This home offers a bright and comfortable floor plan with abundant natural light, attractive flooring, generous living space, and a big private balcony—perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. Enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style community amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, spa/hot tub, fitness center, sauna, racquetball, tennis courts, beautifully maintained greenbelts, car wash area, convenient guest parking & more. It’s a wonderful setting for relaxing, exercising, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors without leaving the community. The location is hard to beat! Just minutes from vibrant Downtown Walnut Creek, Broadway Plaza, near 2 BART stations, popular restaurants & cafés, shopping, entertainment, parks, trails, and everyday conveniences. Easy access to major commuter routes makes traveling throughout the Bay Area convenient. The HOA provides added convenience by covering common-area maintenance, common heating and hot water, exterior maintenance, hazard insurance, management, and reserves. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a convenient Bay Area home, or an investment opportunity, this home offers a great combination of location, amenities & lifestyle.

480 N Civic Dr Unit #103, Walnut Creek
470 N Civic Dr #308 Unit #308, Walnut Creek
$242,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148493 MLS
Experience elevated, resort-style living in the heart of Walnut Creek at the iconic The Keys Community. This stunning and spacious 1 bed, 1 bath condo showcases a rare 12-foot soaring ceiling, a premium feature offered in only a select handful of units, creating a dramatic, loft-like feel that instantly sets it apart. Floor-to-ceiling windows pour in natural light, highlighting the beautifully opened-up layout and giving the home an airy, expansive vibe. The updated kitchen and bathroom offer stylish comfort, while thoughtfully modified walls and openings enhance flow and functionality. Step outside to your patio and shared courtyard, which is an incredible extension of your living space and perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying peaceful mornings and evenings. The Keys is known for its vibrant, friendly atmosphere and unbeatable amenities like a fully equipped gym, tennis and squash courts, multiple pools with BBQ areas, billiards room, movie room, and more.

470 N Civic Dr #308 Unit #308, Walnut Creek
1840 Tice Creek Dr Unit #2217, Walnut Creek
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148293 MLS
The Waterford offers independent living at its best! This sparkling Cypress model enjoys an exceptional location near the main elevator, dining room, and garage access. The wraparound balcony overlooks the courtyard and features a desirable eastern exposure—perfect for enjoying the morning light. A newer HVAC system adds year-round comfort. HOA dues include one daily restaurant meal and weekly housekeeping, plus access to daily activities, a movie theater, beauty salon, billiards, art gallery, libraries, and all the outstanding amenities of Rossmoor.

1840 Tice Creek Dr Unit #2217, Walnut Creek
2716 Tice Creek Unit #1, Walnut Creek
$214,990
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148278 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT, NOW $214,990 WITH A WASHER AND DRYER! Light, Bright and Sunny Del Monte in the heart of the desirable 55+ community of Rossmoor. This 1 bedroom, 1 bath includes a 2024 Washer, Dryer and Dishwasher. Window coverings in the Kitchen, Bedroom and Living Room, all on Auto rollers. State of the art, ring doorbell included. Redone bathroom with updated fixtures and features. Over $37,000 in upgrades since 2024. Walking distance to the golf course, Event Center and Restaurant! Experience the Dollar Clubhouse with the "social pool" to meet new friends! Live the exceptional lifestyle of Rossmoor, the premier 55+ active adult community offering 27-holes of golf, tennis & pickleball courts, lawn bowling, bocce ball, swimming pools, scenic hiking trails, a movie theatre, state-of-the-art fitness center, art studios, classes, excursions, over 225 clubs and so much more!

2716 Tice Creek Unit #1, Walnut Creek
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