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Blooming with beauty
The name “Canyon Lakes” may prompt images of a picturesque community, and these images are true to life. The beautiful topography in the neighborhood is typical of many areas in Contra Costa County, with its sprawling hills and mountain views of the Diablo Range in the distance. From the manicured lawns of the golf course to the palm trees that adorn residential areas, Canyon Lakes blooms with greenery. It also boasts several dining and shopping options, a top-performing school district and convenient access to other Bay Area cities, making Canyon Lakes one to treasure. “It puts recreation at people’s fingertips and has great accessibility to businesses, shopping and restaurants. It just feels comfortable, relaxed and quiet," says Realtor Tammy Barstow of Keller Williams Realty Marco Island. Barstow has 23 years of experience and while she is now based in Florida, she has sold homes in the San Ramon adjacent area. Finally, according to the CAP Index Score for Canyon Lakes, the likelihood of crime in this area is significantly low.
Spring is evident in Canyon Lakes with a mother dove watching over her quickly growing squab.
Spring has sprung in Canyon Lakes.
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Getting active
San Ramon Central Park is always buzzing with activity. The 40.8-acre community park includes sports fields, a playground and a large amphitheater. Residents can also explore the Iron Horse Trail, which extends for 4.24 miles. Flat, paved and wheelchair-accessible, the trail is perfect for all types of outdoor activities like hiking, jogging and even horseback riding. At Canyon Lakes Golf Course & Brewery, players can practice their swing and relax with a cold beer afterward.
Canyon Lakes Golf Course Also Features a Practice Facility With a Driving Range, Chipping and Putting Greens, and a Practice Bunker.
A cyclist hammers up the hill attacking the climb in Canyon Lakes.
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Family-friendly events
The San Ramon Central Park hosts lots of community events, including San Ramon’s largest event: the Art and Wind Festival. Family- and pet-friendly, the festival hosts specialty food vendors, performers and kite-flying demonstrations, to name a few. The park also holds a Summer Concert Series, bringing live music and fun to the Canyon Lakes neighborhood.
Where to dine and shop in Canyon Lakes
Canyon Lakes is home to a number of places to dine out and shop. Residents can try flavors from all over the world, like Ofa's Island BBQ's Polynesian and Tongan cuisine. There are also lots of spots to satisfy a sweet tooth, like Digby’s Premium Donuts. Grocery stores include Safeway, Costco Wholesale and Trader Joe’s. City Center Bishop Ranch is the area’s premier shopping area thanks to its sizable collection of restaurants, a movie theater and plentiful outdoor seating. The outdoor mall is also the site for the San Ramon Farmers Market, held in rain or shine every Tuesday.
Canyon Lakes Is Just a Few Minutes From the City’s Premier Open-Air Mall, City Center Bishop Ranch.
Multi-level storefronts surround a central court yard area at Bishop Ranch City Center.
C Casa has innovative Mexican cuisine to enjoy on their outdoor patio area.
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A taste of the Mediterranean
Canyon Lakes homes have a recognizably Mediterranean look. Many of them have typical features of the style – seen by their white stucco walls and red-tile roofs. "The houses are older but they're well maintained. The floor plans are laid out well," Barstow says. Home prices begin around $505,000 and can go as high as $1.4 million. Thanks to the walkable streets adorning the neighborhood, getting around on foot is simple and convenient. Houses in the area tend to be sold relatively quickly, selling after about 14 days on the market compared to the national average of 42 days.
Mediterranean-Style Homes in Canyon Lakes Offer a Stylish and Comfortable Living Environment.
The Streets in Canyon Lakes Providing Walking Paths Throughout the Community, Making It Easy for Residents To Enjoy the Outdoors and Stay Active.
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Award-winning schools
Students may attend schools in the highly rated San Ramon Valley Unified School District. The district includes many top-performing schools. Golden View Elementary School received an A-plus from Niche and has been counted among the top five schools in Contra Costa County. Iron Horse Middle School also has an A-plus from Niche. California High School, in addition to also earning an A-plus, has also received multiple recognitions as a California Distinguished School and several National Blue-Ribbon Awards.
Golden View Elementary School Is Located in the Canyon Lakes Provides a Strong Foundation for Academic Success and Personal Growth for Its Students.
Iron Horse Middle School focuses on what a student should know, understand, or comprehend.
Cal High is part of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District.
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All the travel modes in the area
When residents need to commute or simply want to take a trip, there are many major cities located within a 50-mile radius. Crow Canyon Road and Bollinger Canyon Road are significant roadways that cut through the middle of the neighborhood. Public transportation is also available via Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) routes. Canyon Lakes is 23 miles north of Fremont, 28 miles east of Oakland, 35 miles east of San Francisco and 38 miles north of San Jose. Many of these cities can be accessed by driving along Interstate-680, which is a major highway that stretches from Fairfield at the north end to San Jose at the south. When residents need to catch a flight, San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is 23 miles away while San Francisco International Airport is roughly 42 miles away.
The San Ramon Transit Center provides transportation to and from Bishop Ranch and Canyon Lakes.
Iron Horse trail is used for both leisurely walks as well as commuters traveling between cities.
Business professionals walk the trail during their breaks on Iron Horse trail near Bishop Ranch.
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Low crime score
According to the CAP Index Score for the Canyon Lakes area, the likelihood of crime is significantly low.
The San Ramon Fire Department is ready at a moments notice for any emergency needs.
The San Ramon Valley Police Department is there to serve the needs of the community.
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Parks in this Area
San Ramon Central Park
Red Willow Park
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Memorial Park
Sycamore Valley Park
Coyote Crossing Park
Diablo Vista Park "Snake Park"
Picnic Area
Trails
Volleyball
Transit
Airport
Metro Oakland International
34 min drive
Bus
Bollinger Canyon Rd And Canyon Lakes Dr
Bus
Bollinger Canyon Rd And Canyon View Cir
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Canyon Lakes
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
1
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Canyon Lakes Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Canyon Lakes, San Ramon sell after 92 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Canyon Lakes, San Ramon over the last 12 months is $430,000, down 18% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a generous 0.32-acre lot, this 3,362 sq ft home offers a rare blend of privacy, flexibility, and location. Thoughtfully designed, the 5 bed / 4 bath layout accommodates multi-gen living, an au pair suite, or dedicated office space—ideal for evolving needs. Inside, the home features newer Anlin windows, a large kitchen perfect for gatherings and meal prep, and
Situated on a premium lot with sweeping views of the rolling hills and fairways of Canyon Lakes Golf Course, this two-story, Tuscan-inspired residence captures the essence of tranquility and beauty. The Southeast-facing front door invites abundant natural light and refreshing morning breezes, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the Vista Pointe community. Inside, the airy
This immaculate top-floor condominium offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the surrounding open-space hills. The unit features a spacious layout with a bright and airy living area, enhanced by double sliding glass doors that fill the home with natural light. A private balcony provides extra storage and a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the serene setting. The residence includes an
Charming 2-Bedroom Condo, at an Incredible Price, in highly desirable Canyon Woods! This refreshed 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom first-floor condo offers new carpet and fresh interior paint. The oversized 1-car garage and 1 assigned parking space right outside the garage give you easy access to the home. Enjoy the perks of single-level living with no stairs to worry about, plus easy access to community
OPEN 8/3, 1:30pm-5pm Beautifully updated 4BD/3BA home on a spacious corner lot in the desirable gated community of Canyon Lakes. A northeast-facing entrance and soaring ceilings create a bright, open, and inviting atmosphere. Recent upgrades include new flooring, fresh interior paint, and stylishly renovated bathrooms—including a stunning primary bath retreat. The kitchen features newer
We offer in-person tours. Call us today for more information! Ready for a new living experience? Canyon Woods rewards you with a rare blend of amenities. This peaceful retreat is surrounded by scenic views of the fairway and mature landscape. A community conveniently situated in the center of San Ramon. Our community offers unfurnished studio's, 1-bedroom's, and 2- bedroom floor plans. Call to
Resort style living every day! This beautiful home is located in the desirable and private gated community of Canyon Lakes and offers the most serene environment with gorgeous lake vistas. The home features a spacious open floorplan with formal living room/dining room, family room with cozy fireplace, bright natural light, a main level master bedroom, and private patio to enjoy year round.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
7,623
Median Age
44
Population Density
7 ppl/acre
Population under 18
22.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
18.4%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$149,638
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$173,536
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
97.7%
College Graduates
73%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
36.9%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
72.4%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
21''
Average Winter Low Temperature
45°F
Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
22/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
30/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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