San Marcos Multifamily Home for Sale

San Marcos in Walnut Creek, CA, features narrow, tree-shaded streets lined with townhouses, ranch-style homes, and contemporary saltbox designs, primarily built between the late 1960s and early 1980s. The neighborhood is characterized by sidewalks, manicured lawns, and mature trees. Home prices range from $800,000 to $1.5 million, with a competitive market where properties often sell within two to three weeks. Residents enjoy an average of 262 sunny days per year, making outdoor activities popular. Heather Farm Park offers tennis courts and playgrounds, while Diablo Hills Golf Course provides a nearby 9-hole golfing option. For hiking, Shell Ridge Open Space features 31 miles of trails and stunning views of Mount Diablo. San Marcos is about a mile from downtown Walnut Creek, known for its outdoor patios, cafes, and shops, including Caffè La Scala and Pizza My Heart. Essential stores like Trader Joe’s and Target are also close by. The Lasher Center for the Arts and Broadway Plaza, a trendy open-air shopping area, are within 2 miles. The neighborhood has excellent highway access via Interstate 680 and State Route 24, and the Bay Area Rapid Transit’s Yellow Line serves the area. John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center is a major local employer. Students attend highly rated schools in the Mt. Diablo Unified School District, including Bancroft Elementary School, Foothill Middle School, and Northgate High School. While the area is safer than the national average, it faces an elevated risk of wildfires.