Montecito Real Estate

Montecito Real Estate

Welcome to Montecito, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Walnut Creek, California. This charming subdivision is a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped homes, Montecito offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a true community.

Montecito is known for its spacious lots and diverse architectural styles, ranging from classic California ranch homes to modern designs. Residents enjoy ample outdoor space, perfect for entertaining or simply soaking up the California sun. The neighborhood is surrounded by lush parks and nature trails, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it's a leisurely stroll, a morning jog, or a weekend picnic.

Conveniently located, Montecito offers easy access to Walnut Creek's vibrant downtown area, where you'll find an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The nearby BART station makes commuting to San Francisco or other Bay Area cities a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools within the Walnut Creek School District, known for its commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. Montecito also fosters a strong sense of community, with neighborhood events and gatherings that encourage camaraderie among residents.

Whether you're looking for a serene place to raise a family or a vibrant community to enjoy your golden years, Montecito in Walnut Creek is the perfect destination. Come discover the charm and beauty of this exceptional subdivision today!

Newest Listings in Montecito

5210 S Montecito Dr, Concord
$1,379,800
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41151159 MLS
Extensively updated and expanded executive home borders Walnut Creek City limits and the lush Lime Ridge Open Space. Embrace the Montecito lifestyle, a gated community of about 183 homes near 25 miles of hiking trails and a neighborhood pool. Within three miles of the Oak Grove Plaza shops and restaurants, and within five miles of BART. 3011+/-SF on two levels includes a 276-SF bonus room/loft, formal living and dining rooms, an executive office with private entries, and a chef’s eat-in kitchen open to a family room with a gas fireplace and a mirrored accent wall. Four bedrooms and two and a half updated bathrooms include a main-level primary suite with French door backyard access, floor-to-ceiling built-in wardrobes, and an en suite with a Jacuzzi tub, a glass-enclosed shower, a rain showerhead, and a dual-sink vanity. Chef’s kitchen with granite counters, backsplashes with decorative tile inlays, island/breakfast bar. Stainless steel GE, Samsung, and Bosch appliances. Gas cooktop, dual ovens, four-door refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Casual dining area with built-in cabinets. Curb appeal with a California native landscape. Gated courtyard entry with slate tile. Bamboo, slate tile, and carpeted staircase. Plantation shutters. Recessed LED lighting. Decorative ironwork banister. Energy-efficient solar panels, solar attic fan and roof ventilation grills. Ring Wi-Fi-enabled security cameras, window sensors. Keyless front door entry controlled via Ring system. Keyless entries for laundry and primary suite’s walk-in closet. Digital 2 cubic-ft safe, 1 hour fire rating, embedded into closet concrete flr. Updated Ecobee thermostat, high-capacity, efficient 2-stage furnace, 2-stage air conditioning, and water heater. Updated Samsung washer and dryer. 2-car garage, extensive Gladiator storage units, LED lights, a myQ app-controlled garage door w/open/close sensor. Backyard sanctuary. Loggia with retractable sun awning, patio, terraced garden beds, waterfall feature, LED lighting. Half mile to Crystal Ranch Trailhead. K-12 schools within about two miles.

5210 S Montecito Dr, Concord

Listing courtesy of Joujou Chawla from Compass. 510-406-4836

1315 Alma Ave Unit APT 451, Walnut Creek
$450,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149761 MLS
NEW HIGH-END WASHER/DRYER TOWER, NEW STAINLESS-STEEL KITCHEN APPLIANCES, NEW CARPET AND FRESH PAINT! Morning walks through Alma Park, an afternoon at Broadway Plaza, and dinner at your favorite downtown restaurant—all just moments from home. Welcome to life at the Montecito, where this beautifully refreshed, top-floor one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers comfort, privacy, and the best of downtown Walnut Creek. Filled with natural light, this home features fresh interior paint, brand-new carpeting, elegant crown molding, and plantation shutters. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops and brand-new stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. A new high-end washer/dryer tower, central air conditioning, and a smart thermostat add modern convenience and effortless everyday living. With no neighboring residences on either side or above, this home offers an exceptional sense of privacy. Enjoy convenient access to the stairs, elevator, and trash room, while the residence shares no walls with either the elevator or trash room. One assigned parking space, a private storage locker, and ample visitor parking provide additional convenience. HOA dues include hot water and garbage service. The Montecito extends your living space with an array of amenities, including concierge service, a fitness center, business center, two-story clubhouse, outdoor barbecue area, beautifully landscaped grounds, secure mail and package room, on-site EV charging, solar power, and a backup generator. Step outside and enjoy shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and entertainment, all within walking distance. With convenient access to BART and nearby freeways, plus an address within the Acalanes Union High School District, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a connected downtown lifestyle while maintaining the comfort and privacy of your own home. Some photos are AI-generated for illustrative purposes. Actual property condition takes precedence.

1315 Alma Ave Unit APT 451, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Yana Shao from Futuremark Realty. 925-771-9093

5279 S Montecito Dr, Concord
$1,650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41149069 MLS
NORTHGATE HIGH SCHOOL!! Absolutely stunning and designed for effortless California living, 5279 S Montecito Drive combines beautiful finishes, an exceptional floor plan and incredible flexibility in one impressive home. From the moment you step inside, the light-filled interiors and expansive living spaces create an immediate sense of warmth and sophistication. At the heart of the home is a fabulous chef’s kitchen featuring a large center island, abundant cabinetry and a spacious eat-in dining area, all opening seamlessly to the family room and backyard—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. One of the home’s most special features is the private main-level guest wing, ideal for an au pair, in-laws, extended family or guests. This thoughtfully designed space includes a spacious bedroom with French doors, an adjoining sitting room or private office and a full bath, creating a wonderful sense of separation and privacy. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms and three full baths provide plenty of room to spread out. The spectacular primary retreat is truly a destination of its own, with gorgeous hillside views and a generous lounge area. The spa-inspired primary bath feels luxurious, featuring dual vanities with beautiful stone finishes, an oversized walk-in shower with dual showerheads, a large jetted soaking tub and a dramatic dual-sided fireplace. The backyard is made for entertaining, with multiple outdoor dining and gathering areas and three sets of French doors creating an effortless connection between indoors and out. Set on a desirable corner lot with exceptional privacy, this beautiful home offers space, versatility and a floor plan that is as functional as it is impressive. Beautifully appointed, incredibly spacious and designed for the way you want to live this is the one! Located near incredible hiking, biking trails and awesome schools including Northgate High School.

5279 S Montecito Dr, Concord

Listing courtesy of Angela Clay from Dudum Real Estate Group. 925-207-9366

1315 Alma Ave Unit #211, Walnut Creek
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41140758 MLS
Welcome to the prestigious Montecito, one of Downtown Walnut Creek's premier luxury communities, where sophisticated living meets convenience & true Downtown Lifestyle living. Thoughtfully remodeled in preparation for market, this exceptional residence showcases a refined collection of contemporary finishes designed to elevate both style & comfort. The beautifully updated kitchen is appointed w/ brand-new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a modern sink & designer faucet, creating an elegant space for everyday living. New luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the kitchen, dining area, bathroom, & laundry room, while plush new carpeting adds warmth & comfort throughout the living spaces & bdrms. Both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed w/ new vanities & toilets, complemented by updated lighting fixtures modern height baseboards & new window treatment throughout the home for a clean, & bright aesthetic. Among the finest 2 bdrm, 2 bath residences within the community, this rare corner end-unit offers exceptional privacy with only 1 shared wall close to stairs and elevator. A generously sized laundry room is thoughtfully designed with stand alone washer and dryer, extensive storage shelving & plenty of space for every day organization. The serene primary suite lined w/ windows overlooks a picturesque park-like setting filled w/ mature trees, creating a peaceful retreat rarely found in a downtown condo. Ideally positioned near the elevator for daily use, the residence provides effortless access to 2 oversized side-by-side parking spaces & a private storage unit. A quaint private balcony extends off the living space outdoors, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the tranquil sounds of nature & fresh air on breezy days. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort-inspired amenities, including a fitness center, business center w/ onsite concierge, secure gated entry, protected mail & package room, guest parking w/ EVT chargers, & a purposeful multi-level clubhouse complete w/ a full kitchen & outdoor barbecue area. Bordering the beautifully landscaped Alma Park, the community offers immediate access to expansive green lawns, mature shade trees, picnic areas, walking paths, & scenic trails that lead just minutes to the renowned shopping, dining, entertainment, & vibrant lifestyle of Downtown Walnut Creek. This is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy luxury, privacy, & walkability in one of the city's most desirable communities. OH Sat & Sun 1-4.

1315 Alma Ave Unit #211, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Camille Ahern from Coldwell Banker Realty. 925-963-0068

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