Clayton Homes under $700,000

Clayton Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Clayton, California – a charming gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and small-town charm, Clayton offers residents a unique blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the vibrant culture of the Bay Area. With its stunning views of Mount Diablo and a welcoming community atmosphere, it’s no wonder that many are drawn to this delightful city.

Clayton boasts a rich history, with a quaint downtown area filled with boutique shops, cozy cafes, and local eateries. The city is surrounded by beautiful parks and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy nature. The annual events and community gatherings foster a strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal place to call home.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Clayton has a variety of homes available for under $700,000. These properties offer a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a vibrant community without breaking the bank. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Living in Clayton means enjoying the best of both worlds – a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being just a short drive from the excitement of urban amenities. With excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a thriving local economy, Clayton is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities today and discover why so many are proud to call Clayton home!

Newest Clayton Homes under $700,000

599 Mt Dell Dr, Clayton
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148410 MLS
Privacy, space, and flexibility come together in unexpected ways at 599 Mt. Dell Drive. Set beside peaceful greenbelt space in Clayton's sought-after Dana Ridge community, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,310 sq ft of thoughtfully arranged living space. With the private upstairs primary suite set apart from two main-level bedrooms, the layout creates a greater sense of separation and privacy than buyers often expect in a home of this size. The light-filled living room features soaring ceilings, an open staircase, and a classic brick fireplace, with laminate flooring flowing through the main living areas. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a functional island, and space for casual dining. Sliding glass doors open to a spacious deck overlooking the Clayton foothills, ideal for outdoor dining or unwinding at the end of the day. Two bedrooms and an updated full bath are located on the main level, providing flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Upstairs, the primary suite creates a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and an updated ensuite with dual vanities. Outside, the courtyard-style backyard features artificial turf for easy maintenance. Recent improvements include interior and exterior paint, deck staining, roof sealing, high-efficiency air conditioning, updated garage and front doors, refreshed fencing, upgraded blinds, a Ring doorbell, and solar lighting. Just minutes from downtown Clayton's restaurants, coffee shops, and community events, the home also offers convenient access to Mount Diablo State Park. Dana Ridge residents enjoy greenbelt areas, RV parking availability, and a monthly HOA of $150. Offering flexibility, privacy, and a desirable corner-lot setting, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Clayton lifestyle.

599 Mt Dell Dr, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Wendy Moore from Christie's Intl RE Sereno. 925-570-5187

636 Julpun Loop, Clayton
$700,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142780 MLS
This Single Story Clayton Duet has it all! Discover the perfect combination of modern updates and effortless single story living, in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duet. Nestled in one of Clayton's most desirable communities, this move-in-ready home is just moments from Downtown Clayton, Oakhurst Country Club, scenic hiking trails, parks, shopping, and dining! Flooded with natural light, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features soaring vaulted ceilings in both the living room and primary suite, creating an open and airy feel throughout. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows seamlessly through the home, adding warmth and modern style. The recently remodeled kitchen showcases timeless shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a premium Blanco sink, updated appliances, and ample storage. The adjoining dining and living spaces provide the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with quartz shower surrounds, glass shower doors, updated vanity countertops, updated sinks, modern faucets, and stylish fixtures. A conveniently located stackable washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring newly replaced redwood deck boards and fresh mulch, creating an inviting space to relax or entertain. Offering extensive upgrades, low-maintenance single story living, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional home is the perfect opportunity for first time buyers, down-sizers, or anyone seeking a turnkey property in one of Clayton's most sought- after communities!

636 Julpun Loop, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Alex Janson from Cal Home. 925-765-9868

1345 Shell Ln, Clayton
$664,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41138231 MLS
BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED! SPA-LIKE MASTER BATH & AWESOME KITCHEN! DON'T MISS THIS ONE! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated Chaparral Springs townhouse offers style, comfort, and convenience throughout. Custom designer colors, engineered hardwood flooring, and upgraded baseboards create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Spacious, fully remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing granite countertops, farm sink, a tile backsplash, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting. The main level features a bright entry, convenient updated half bath, welcoming family room with a cozy fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and an abundance of dual-pane windows that fill the home with natural light. A generous dining area and laundry space complete the first floor. Up the elegant staircase, you'll find three bedrooms and an updated full bath. The spacious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings and a beautifully remodeled, spa-inspired bathroom designed for relaxation and comfort. Additional features include forced-air heating, central air conditioning, a two car attached garage with auto opener, and ample guest parking. Ideally located just minutes from the charm of downtown Clayton, with great schools, parks, shopping, dining, and endless recreational opportunities nearby. Don't miss this exceptional home—it's the one you've been waiting for! OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 9/26 from 12:00-3:00

1345 Shell Ln, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Karla Kreiss from Christie's Intl RE Sereno. 925-212-5654

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