Shuey/Almond Homes with Cottage Style

Shuey/Almond Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Shuey/Almond, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Walnut Creek, California. This picturesque community in Contra Costa County is renowned for its serene atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and, most notably, its enchanting cottage-style homes that exude warmth and character.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Shuey/Almond, you’ll be captivated by the delightful architecture that defines this neighborhood. The cottage-style homes, with their quaint facades and inviting gardens, create a storybook ambiance that feels both timeless and welcoming. These residences often feature cozy nooks, vintage details, and lush landscaping, making them perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Living in Shuey/Almond means enjoying a close-knit community atmosphere while being just moments away from the vibrant amenities of Walnut Creek. From boutique shopping and gourmet dining to beautiful parks and recreational facilities, residents have access to everything they need for a fulfilling lifestyle. The nearby Mount Diablo State Park offers stunning hiking trails and breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, which are known for their commitment to education and community involvement. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a tranquil environment, Shuey/Almond offers a unique blend of charm, convenience, and comfort.

Discover the magic of cottage-style living in Shuey/Almond, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Walnut Creek!

Newest Shuey/Almond Homes with Cottage Style

1942 Almond Ave, Walnut Creek
$1,035,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41152610 MLS
Nestled beneath tree-lined canopies in Walnut Creek’s coveted historic Almond-Shuey district, this lovingly maintained 1949 cottage offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history on one of the neighborhood's largest parcels (0.23 acres). Known for its quiet, front-porch community feel and storybook architectural variety, the Almond-Shuey area sits on the doorstep of the city’s vibrant core. Preserving its timeless character—including warm hardwood floors—alongside thoughtful modern updates, this home is ready to welcome its next steward. The interior has been recently refreshed with new quartz countertops, a new gas range, and crisp interior paint, building upon prior comprehensive updates that included upgraded electrical, plumbing, dual-pane windows, a tankless water heater, and a dedicated carport space. Outside, the exceptionally deep lot provides a retreat to establish an expansive garden sanctuary.   Zoned D-3 within the Almond-Shuey Neighborhood Overlay District, (buyer to verify expansion potential with the City of Walnut Creek). The location offers an effortless, pedestrian-friendly lifestyle: stroll just blocks to morning coffee, world-class dining, artisan bakeries, Broadway Plaza, the Lesher Center for the Arts, and the weekly farmers market, all while enjoying seamless proximity to Walnut Creek BART and major commute corridors.

1942 Almond Ave, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Ken Jacobs from Clocktower Realty. 925-280-1260

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