Walnut Creek
Want to work in San Francisco but can’t quite afford its astronomical real estate prices? Move further inland to Walnut Creek, a suburb that offers great value for money without skimping on quality of life. This trendy city boasts 22 public parks where residents can have picnics, play sports, and enjoy social gatherings. It also has a strong arts scene thanks to the presence of a regional arts center. Walnut Creek holds several festivals throughout the year as well, bringing the community together and showcasing all the perks of living here.
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| Median Sales Price: $877,900 | Average Sales Price: $1,493,048 | |
Overview of Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek is located in Contra Costa County and has around 70,000 residents. It is bounded by Pleasant Hill to the north, Alamo to the south, Lafayette to the west, and Diablo Foothills Regional Park to the east. Interstate 680 not only connects the city to the bay area, but to nearby communities as well. Commuting is also made easy by the presence of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line. Niche.com ranks Walnut Creek as one of its top 10 best places to live in Contra Costa County, giving it high marks for its public school, nightlife, and family-friendliness. It also placed 11th in Livability.com’s Top 100 Best Places to Live list in 2016.Highlights of the locale
- Lesher Center for the Arts — Theater comes to life at this venue, which has staged acclaimed productions of A Christmas Carol, Our Town, and various works of Shakespeare.
- Broadway Plaza — Want to get the season’s trendiest clothes and accessories? Head over to Broadway Plaza, where you can find upscale retailers like Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom.
- Boundary Oak Golf Course — Sharpen your swing at this world-class fairway designed by renowned landscape architect Robert Muir Graves.
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