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Walnut Knolls Homes for Sale

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  • 5 Kayser Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    5 Kayser Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    5 Kayser Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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    $1,899,000 Open Sat 12:30PM - 3PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,918 Sq Ft

    5 Kayser Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    GREAT VALUE! Carmel charm with a great location tucked in on a private court in South Walnut Creek. There are 5 bedrooms total, 4 bed/2 bath are on main level and separate apartment/in-law/au pair suite on the lower level with additional bed/bath/bonus room and mini kitchen with separate entrance. Perfect for overflow bonus space, teens, multi generational families, or a even a tenant.

    M.J St. Jean Compass

    5 Kayser Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
  • 2101 Hillview Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    2101 Hillview Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    2101 Hillview Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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    $1,499,995 Open Sun 10AM - 12PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,968 Sq Ft

    2101 Hillview Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    Nestled in the heart of the Walnut Knolls neighborhood, this 3-bed, 2-bath home offers an unbeatable location - right across the street from the community pool, park, and close to vibrant downtown Walnut Creek. Located within the Walnut Creek and Acalanes school districts, this home provides easy access to Murwood Elementary and Las Lomas High. Just over the bridge is the Iron Horse Trail,

    Elise Camera Arlowe Homes

    2101 Hillview Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
  • 2345 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    2345 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    2345 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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    $1,799,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,695 Sq Ft

    2345 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    Welcome to this beautifully updated single-story home nestled in one of Walnut Creek’s most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,695 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this home effortlessly blends charm, comfort, and functionality. Step into the impressive main living area and an eye-catching custom dining room steal the show

    Caitlin Hudson Twin Oaks Real Estate

    2345 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
  • 1411 Creekside Dr Unit 11, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    1411 Creekside Dr Unit 11, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    1411 Creekside Dr Unit 11, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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    $460,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,065 Sq Ft

    1411 Creekside Dr Unit 11, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    Charming 2-Bedroom Condo in Prime Walnut Creek Location!! This bright and inviting condo is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors ready to add their personal touch. With a spacious living area, a functional kitchen, and two generously sized bedrooms offering ample closet space with organizers, this home is full of potential. Step outside to your private patio—ideal for morning

    Nicole Davico Twin Oaks Real Estate

    1411 Creekside Dr Unit 11, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
  • 1310 Creekside Dr Unit 103, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    1310 Creekside Dr Unit 103, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    1310 Creekside Dr Unit 103, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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    $699,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,447 Sq Ft

    1310 Creekside Dr Unit 103, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    Stunning 2-Bed, 2-Bath Condo in the Heart of Walnut Creek! Discover a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautifully appointed condo. This move-in-ready home features an open floor plan, sleek modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new washer and dryer in the unit. Enjoy the spacious layout with tall ceilings, two generously sized

    Natalee Alering

    1310 Creekside Dr Unit 103, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek Walnut Knolls

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Walnut Knolls, Walnut Creek

Why Live in Walnut Knolls
Walnut Knolls in Walnut Creek is a family-oriented neighborhood known for its diverse home styles, including ranch-style, split-level, and contemporary properties. Established in the 1940s, the area features homes built over several decades, with some still under construction. The housing market is highly competitive, with properties often selling in under a week. The neighborhood is managed by the Walnut Hills Association, which organizes community events such as the Labor Day Pig Roast & Potluck. Residents enjoy easy access to the Iron Horse Regional Trail, a 32-mile paved path ideal for walking, biking, and running. Nearby parks include Lar Rieu Park, Tice Valley Park, and Sugarloaf Open Space, offering various recreational opportunities. However, the valley location can lead to up to 20 days of poor air quality annually. Walnut Knolls is conveniently located less than half a mile from downtown Walnut Creek, where locals can find popular dining spots like Telefèric Barcelona, high-end shopping at Broadway Plaza, and fresh produce at the Walnut Creek Farmers Market. The neighborhood is well-connected, with Interstate 680 and the Bay Area Rapid Transit’s Yellow Line providing easy commutes to Oakland and San Francisco. Families are drawn to the area for its highly rated schools, including Murwood Elementary, Walnut Creek Intermediate, and Las Lomas High School, all of which receive high marks for their educational quality.
Learn more about living in Walnut Knolls

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Walnut Knolls a good place to live?
Walnut Knolls is a good place to live. Walnut Knolls is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Walnut Knolls is a suburban neighborhood. Walnut Knolls has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 10.7 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $131,087 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 65.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Walnut Knolls are renters, with 71.9% of residents renting and 28.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Walnut Knolls can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Walnut Knolls neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Walnut Knolls?
The median home price in Walnut Knolls is $518,995. If you put a 20% down payment of $103,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,680 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $115K a year to afford the median home price in Walnut Knolls. The average household income in Walnut Knolls is $131K.
What are the best public schools in Walnut Knolls?
The best public schools that serve Walnut Knolls are:
What are the best private schools in Walnut Knolls?
The best private schools that serve Walnut Knolls are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Walnut Knolls, Walnut Creek, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Walnut Knolls, Walnut Creek, CA include 94596, 94595, 94507, 94598 and 94597.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Walnut Knolls, Walnut Creek, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Walnut Knolls, Walnut Creek, CA are Walnut Heights, Tice Valley, Howe Homestead, Saranap and Lakewood.
Are home prices dropping in Walnut Knolls?
Yes, home prices in Walnut Knolls are down 59% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Walnut Knolls, CA

On average, homes in Walnut Knolls, Walnut Creek sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Walnut Knolls, Walnut Creek over the last 12 months is $330,000, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$330,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$499,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$230,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$215
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$518,995
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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