Walnut Creek Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Walnut Creek, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Walnut Creek offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its charming downtown filled with boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural attractions, residents enjoy a lifestyle that is both relaxed and engaging.

One of the standout features of Walnut Creek is its stunning homes with breathtaking hillside views. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas of rolling hills and lush greenery, providing a serene backdrop to your daily life. These hillside properties not only offer a peaceful retreat but also a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of nature right at your doorstep. Many homes in this area are designed to maximize these views, featuring expansive windows and spacious decks that invite the outdoors in.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love Walnut Creek's proximity to nature trails and parks, including the popular Mount Diablo State Park, where hiking, biking, and picnicking opportunities abound. The city also boasts excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families to settle down.

With its combination of stunning homes, breathtaking views, and a vibrant community spirit, Walnut Creek is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat in the hills, Walnut Creek has something to offer everyone. Come and discover the charm of this beautiful city—your dream home awaits!

Newest Walnut Creek Homes with Hills View

$1,675,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148341 MLS

Set at the end of a court on an expansive .72-acre lot in the Rudgear area of South Walnut Creek, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home stands out with scenic views, multiple living spaces, & expansive outdoor areas. Two bedrooms & a full bathroom on the entry level provide valuable flexibility for guests, a home office or other needs, while multiple decks connect the home to its landscaped hillside setting. The spacious living room features a fireplace & bay windows, while the adjoining dining area connects to the kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop & breakfast bar. The kitchen opens to the family room, where sliding glass doors provide direct access to the rear deck & extend the living space outdoors. The primary suite features direct backyard access, a walk-in closet & en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub, separate stall shower & dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms & a full bathroom are located nearby. A dedicated laundry room & two-car garage with ample storage complete the interior. Outside, the expansive hillside setting offers multiple decks, mature landscaping & a variety of outdoor spaces for relaxing, entertaining & enjoying the surrounding views. A pergola-covered area features a hot tub, while additional deck space provides room for seating, dining or recreation. Rudgear Park is just minutes away, with Shell Ridge Open Space trails, highly rated Walnut Creek schools & I-680 nearby, plus convenient access to downtown Walnut Creek, Broadway Plaza, shopping, dining & entertainment.

1249 Chesterton Ct, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Renee White from Keller Williams Realty. 925-876-2441

$329,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148281 MLS

Located at the end of a small entry, this home has lovely views from every window. Refinished hardwood floors in living room, dining room and entry. Freshly painted through-out. Mirrored closet doors in entry and primary bedroom. Enclosed wrap around balcony with washer/dryer hookups and separate a/c and heating units.

2424 Pine Knoll Dr Unit #7, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Sally Roberts from Rossmoor Realty / J.H. Russell. 925-334-6277

$519,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148255 MLS

Lowest price 2BR/2BA CONDO in Rossmoor (excluding The Waterford) - with nearly 1400 SF of living space, this manor offers INCREDIBLE value for the money! This warm and inviting condo feels like home from the moment you walk through the door! With a fabulous floorplan and generously sized rooms throughout, this lovely manor combines comfort and attractive living spaces to create a welcoming and peaceful retreat. Easy level-in access from assigned carport on Entry 7. The property enjoys scenic hillside vistas and natural light, and has been tastefully updated with smooth ceilings, crown moulding, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, newer appliances, and fresh paint and carpet. Prepare your meals in the cheerful and sunny eat-in kitchen. Relax with your morning cup of coffee or your evening glass of wine on the expansive veranda. Spend hot summer days splashing in the private project pool next door. Enjoy family meals in the formal dining room. The property features two large bathrooms with updated vanities, and convenient indoor laundry with a stacked washer and dryer. This manor is move-in ready and just waiting for you! Welcome to easy living in Rossmoor ... Northern California's premier 55+ community!

1501 Ptarmigan Dr Unit 7B, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Mary Beth MacLennan from Coldwell Banker. 925-324-6246

$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148141 MLS

Welcome home to a truly special Santa Clara condo in Rossmoor, the premier active-adult community in the Bay Area. This home is nestled in among the trees and surrounded by nature with a serene private setting from the covered patio and every window in the home. Rare single-level layout means not a single-step to the home, making it truly accessible to all, and it feels like a detached single-family home as you only have one attached neighbor. Inside the property you'll find a desirable open floor plan layout with a large Kitchen and Dining Area open to the Living Room, two Bedrooms and Bathrooms, and a convenient Den that can be used as a home office or art studio. The Kitchen has been totally remodeled and reconfigured and features an abundance of custom cabinetry with slow closing drawers, pull-out shelving, and space-saving corner shelving, and built-in pantry. The modern stone counters blend perfectly with all the white GE appliances giving the Kitchen an inviting and modern style. Absolutely gorgeous hardwood plank floors have been installed throughout the home along with 5 inch baseboards and crown molding providing real architectural detailing. The dual-pane windows and sliding glass door have custom top down bottom up shades that let you control your view with ease and an added window in the Living Room provides an additional space from which to enjoy the wooded surroundings. Multiple skylights throughout the home and recessed lighting make the home light and cheerful. Step out on to the tiled covered patio off the Kitchen and take in the peaceful, private surroundings. The heating and air conditioning unit was just replaced this year, providing you energy savings each month without the worry of an expensive investment to replace the system for at least another decade. And the property is located in a wonderful flat entry with a ton of parking and its own little park in the center for friendly neighborhood gatherings. A dedicated carport with storage is just down the path from this pristine home just waiting for you to move in and make it your own.

2877 Ptarmigan Dr Unit #2, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Elizabeth Haslam from RE/MAX Accord. 925-899-5097

$1,649,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148135 MLS

Rare opportunity for qualified buyers: assume the seller's existing loan at a phenomenal interest rate! Tucked away on a tranquil court in the desirable Gardens of Walnut Creek, this North-East facing detached single-family home offers sweeping views, beautiful sunsets, and a versatile floor plan with an unexpected bonus: a private, separate lower unit complete with its own entrance, kitchen, laundry, two bedrooms, and a newly remodeled bathroom. The main home is on one level and spans approximately 1,901 square feet featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. High ceilings create an impressive sense of space upon entry, while hardwood and luxury vinyl tile flooring add warmth and character throughout. The kitchen features granite tile countertops, stainless appliances including a wine refrigerator and a walk in pantry, while built-in speakers add to the home’s entertaining appeal. Step outside onto the newly refinished deck to take in the surrounding views and spectacular sunsets. Downstairs, a separate unit has approximately 705 additional square feet offering incredible flexibility with two bedrooms, a newly remodeled bathroom, a second kitchen, dedicated laundry, and a separate private entrance. Whether used for multi-generational living, extended guests, or potential rental income, this additional living space opens the door to a variety of possibilities. Additional highlights include an updated three-zone HVAC system and owned solar. All of this is set in a convenient Walnut Creek location near hiking trails, John Muir Hospital, Heather Farm Park, downtown Walnut Creek, and major freeways, with I-680 approximately two miles away. With incredible views, flexible living spaces, and a rare assumable interest rate opportunity for qualified buyers, 1465 Cortez Court is a property with possibilities you won’t want to miss.

1465 Cortez Ct, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Ann Marie Nugent from Compass. 925-260-8883

$2,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147939 MLS

Welcome to this stunning home where panoramic views of Mt. Diablo steal the show—captivating by day and truly magical by night. Perched in a serene, private setting, this residence seamlessly blends natural beauty with modern convenience. Step inside this level-in home to discover beautiful hard surface flooring, paired with impressive crown and base moldings, that adds warmth and sophistication to every room. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring contemporary finishes, ample counter space, and a layout perfect for entertaining. Both bathrooms offer spa-like comfort with primary jetted soaking tub and large walk-in shower which leads into huge walk-in closet with customized organizers and drawers. Each space in the home is designed with functionality and aesthetics in mind. Step outside to a large, spacious deck—ideal for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply soaking in the sweeping views. Whether you’re enjoying morning coffee or hosting guests under the stars, the backdrop of Mt. Diablo never disappoints. Additional features include an attached two car garage providing convenience and extra storage, third bedroom is a den which has many uses. This home is a rare combination of scenic beauty, updated interiors, and practical amenities. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home your own!

506 Quail Hill Ct, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Lori Young from Rossmoor Realty / J.H. Russell. 925-787-6357

$1,675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147809 MLS

Absolutely BEAUTIFUL, Resort-Style living tucked into the Woodlands, one of Walnut Creek's most inviting neighborhoods. 608 Banyan Lane delivers the rare combination of thoughtful interior updates and an entertainers dream backyard. Inside, wide plank LVP floors flow through an open living and dining area, anchored by a stylish kitchen with stainless appliances, a gas cooktop , tile backsplash and and generous counter space, overlooking backyard, and opening to a spacious living/dining area. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home pairs a bright, open floor plan with a backyard built for entertaining. The primary suite offers a spa-like ensuite with dual vanities and a walk-in glass shower. Step outside to your private oasis: a sparkling pool and spa, expansive deck, and a custom covered pergola with ceiling fan — ideal for year-round outdoor living. Lush, mature landscaping with bougainvillea and palms provides privacy and color on all sides. Major upgrade: owned solar system with four Tesla Powerwalls, offering energy independence and backup power. Move-in ready and perfectly located near top Walnut Creek schools, parks, and downtown!

608 Banyan Ln, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Angela Clay from Dudum Real Estate Group. 925-207-9366

$825,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147685 MLS

Come for the VIEWS and stay for the thoughtful updates, exceptional indoor-outdoor connection, and inviting lifestyle this Kentfield model offers. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, this distinctive home has been thoughtfully enhanced during the sellers’ ownership to provide approximately 1,670 square feet of comfortable living space. The versatile floor plan is highlighted by an expansive 11' x 23' family room, creating an abundance of additional space for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. Level-in sidewalk access leads directly to the patio, offering effortless access to the outdoors and added convenience for those seeking easy accessibility. Unobstructed views bring the beauty of the surrounding landscape into the home, creating a serene backdrop from multiple living spaces. The patio provides a wonderful setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evening gatherings while enjoying the ever-changing scenery. Fresh and move-in ready, the home features new LVP flooring, new carpeting in both bedrooms, and fresh interior paint. The kitchen offers a floating island, stone countertops, and a new stove/oven with air-fry capability. Just off the kitchen, an additional light-filled room opens through a slider to the patio and offers exceptional flexibility—ideal as a home office, den, guest space, craft room, storage, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. Storage is unusually generous, with additional entry storage closets complementing the convenient carport closet. Set within Rossmoor, a premier 55+ active adult community, this is a lifestyle as much as a home. Residents come for the lifestyle and stay for the friendships, activities, amenities, and beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy golf, swimming, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, pools, tennis, pickleball, clubhouse activities, dining, and an extensive array of social and recreational opportunities. Here, everyday living feels a little more like a resort—with an active, vibrant community right outside your door.

1138 Skycrest Dr Unit #8, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Carrie Rose from RE/MAX Accord. 925-949-3961

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147507 MLS

LOVELY, EXPANDED SEQUOIA WRAP WITH OVER 1400 SQ FEET OF LIVING AREA WITH HEAT & A/C. IDEAL FOR OFFICE, HOBBY ROOM OR DEN WITH BUILT IN CABINETS. A WALL OF DUAL PANE WINDOWS CAPTURING THE NATURAL LIGHT & BEAUTIFUL VIEWS. UPDATED KITCHEN WITH WHITE CABINETS & APPLIANCES. INSIDE LAUNDRY WITH WASHER/DRYER INCL. FABULOUS LOCATION-JUST STEPS FROM THE HILLSIDE CLUBHOUSE THAT FEATURES A HEATED POOL, INDOOR TABLE TENNIS, LAWN BOWLING & MORE! CARPORT #2 WITH STORAGE CLOSETS IS JUST ACROSS FROM THE ENTRY TO THE UNIT. ENJOY ALL THE AMENITIES ROSSMOOR HAS TO OFFER!

3349 Golden Rain Rd Unit #15, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Donna Shealor from Christie's Intl RE Sereno. 925-324-2795

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147290 MLS

Welcome home to this lovely Expanded Kentfield with an expansive private patio from which to enjoy our great Rossmoor weather. This lower-level, end-unit condo is situated at the end of a small entry with a serene lawn setting and hilltop views. Inside the home there is just over 1,400 square feet of pristine living space featuring a desirable Living Room/Dining Area great room feel that is open to the reconfigured Kitchen that has been remodeled with shaker-style cabinetry, stone counters, and stainless steel appliances. A Den off the Dining Area makes the perfect home office with a wall storage solution with shelves and cabinets and large window overlooking the patio. The Primary Bedroom is one of the largest in Rossmoor and features a massive walk-in closet and an ensuite Primary Bathroom with updated vanity, stone counters, and a window. Laundry is a breeze with a full-size washer/dryer located in the updated Guest Bathroom located just across the hall from the charming Guest Bedroom. Dual pane windows and slider along with a heating and air system installed in 2021 means great energy savings for you on your monthly bills. A dedicated carport with storage closet is just a couple of steps from your front door. Move right in and start living your best Rossmoor life!

2500 Ptarmigan Dr Unit #4, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Elizabeth Haslam from RE/MAX Accord. 925-899-5097

$3,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41146404 MLS

A Single-Story Modern Adobe Sanctuary atop a Private Knoll Rarely does a property of such distinction and architectural soul become available in Walnut Creek. A sanctuary perched atop its own private knoll on nearly 3/4ths of an acre, this one-of-a-kind, single-story adobe estate offers views in almost every direction, including Mt. Diablo, Las Trampas, and Walnut Creek city lights. Originally constructed with custom adobe bricks pressed directly on-site, the main home underwent a comprehensive renovation (2019–2020), seamlessly blending historic craftsmanship with modern luxury and a pleasing aesthetic lift. Inside, cool polished concrete floors lead you through architecturally impressive living spaces featuring four bedrooms and two full baths. Step outside into a resort-style paradise with distinct wine country aesthetic meets adobe vibes - right down to the 200+ year old olive tree and beautiful towering oaks that surround the property. The newly renovated swimming pool equipped with an automatic pool cover, a shaded southern dining pavilion, an outdoor kitchen, and two outdoor fire experiences- one to frame Mount Diablo and an oversized fire pit showcasing sunsets over the Las Trampas hills. Attached via breezeway, an upscale 1 bed/1 bath guest suite—ideal for an executive office, guests, or a private retreat. Beyond the pool, a private rear gate provides direct, exclusive access to Mount Diablo’s open space and miles of scenic hiking trails. Living here means you are always just moments to downtown. Walnut Creek offers no limit to the luxury lifestyle, high-end gyms and niche fitness studios, a vast array of dining options, the beautiful Broadway Plaza with extensive shopping, as well as The Lesher Center for theater & arts. This special location offers easy access to freeways yet the feeling of being miles away from it all. Truly a singular residence with no equal in Walnut Creek or perhaps, the greater East Bay. Property Highlights: * Architectural Heritage: Renovated single-story adobe construction with bricks crafted on-site; contemporary metal roof and sleek polished concrete floors throughout * Extensive Renovation: Comprehensively updated in 2019–2020 with high-end designer finishes * Unmatched Setting: Perched atop a private knoll offering breathtaking views * Oasis Backyard: Brand-new pool with automatic cover, outdoor kitchen, shaded southwestern dining area, terraced gardens, as well as east and west fire pits for sunrise & sunset

925 Beech Drive, Walnut Creek

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

$1,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41145825 MLS

*Opportunity awaits in Walnut Creek's highly desirable Larkey neighborhood with WC Schools! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an inviting floor plan, spacious living areas, and endless potential to make it your own. The light-filled living room overlooks the lush backyard, while the expansive bonus room with its own full bathroom provides exceptional flexibility for guests, an au pair, home office, gym, or media room. Recent improvements include refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpet in the bonus room, new designer light fixtures, and a new main electrical panel and subpanel—all completed in 2026. The roof was replaced in 2019, providing added peace of mind. While the kitchen and bathrooms present an excellent opportunity for a new owner to update to their personal taste, the home has been thoughtfully refreshed and is move-in ready from day one. Ideally located within the award-winning Walnut Creek/Acalanes school district, including Buena Vista Elementary, Walnut Creek Intermediate, and Las Lomas High School, and just minutes from downtown Walnut Creek, BART, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Whether you're looking for a place to move right into or a home you can customize over time, this is an exceptional opportunity in one of Walnut Creek's most sought-after neighborhoods.

2481 Larkey Ln, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Lisa Caldwell from RE/MAX Accord. 925-525-1105

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