The Highlands Townhome for Sale

The Highlands neighborhood in Concord features homes primarily built between the 1960s and 80s, with newer constructions from the last 20 years. The area is known for its well-maintained ranch homes and split levels on quarter-acre lots, often with two-car garages. Crystyl Ranch, a newer subdivision on the southern edge, showcases Mediterranean-influenced architecture with stucco exteriors and tiled rooftops. Highlands Park, adjacent to the elementary school, offers playgrounds and walking paths, while the Boatwright Sports Complex provides facilities for youth leagues, including a baseball diamond and soccer fields. Pine Hollow Tennis Courts and a nearby playground cater to active residents. Mount Diablo State Park, less than 5 miles away, offers extensive trails and scenic views. Shopping and dining options are accessible via Ygnacio Valley Road, featuring retailers and eateries like Nick the Greek and Love Thai Restaurant. Public transportation is available through County Connection routes, and Interstate 680, 7 miles away, connects to Oakland, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley. The neighborhood is safer than the national average. Educational institutions include highly rated Highlands Elementary and Northgate High School, with California State University East Bay’s Concord Campus also nearby.