Lakewood Area Real Estate

Welcome to the Lakewood Area, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Lakewood is renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes, many of which feature spacious yards and inviting curb appeal. The community is characterized by a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors greet each other with warmth and camaraderie. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll or enjoying a picnic at one of the nearby parks, the sense of community here is truly special.

One of the standout features of Lakewood is its proximity to Walnut Creek’s vibrant downtown area. Just a short drive away, you’ll find an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, including the renowned Broadway Plaza and the charming boutiques along Main Street. For those who appreciate the great outdoors, Lakewood is conveniently located near several parks and trails, including the scenic Shell Ridge Open Space, perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.

Families residing in Lakewood will appreciate the access to highly rated schools within the Walnut Creek School District, ensuring a quality education for children. The area’s low crime rates and friendly neighborhoods make it a safe haven for raising a family.

With its unique blend of community spirit, accessibility, and natural beauty, the Lakewood Area in Walnut Creek is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come and discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision today!

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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