The Keys Real Estate

Welcome to The Keys, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Walnut Creek, California. Located in the heart of Contra Costa County, this charming subdivision offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it one of the most sought-after communities in the area.

The Keys boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, each reflecting the warmth and character of the neighborhood. With tree-lined streets, well-maintained yards, and a welcoming atmosphere, this community is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The architectural styles range from modern contemporary to classic California ranch, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

Residents of The Keys enjoy easy access to Walnut Creek’s vibrant downtown, where an array of boutiques, restaurants, and cultural attractions await. Whether you’re indulging in a gourmet meal, catching a live performance, or exploring local art galleries, there’s never a dull moment. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Mount Diablo State Park offers stunning hiking trails and breathtaking views, perfect for weekend adventures.

Education is a priority in The Keys, with highly-rated schools within close proximity, making it an ideal location for families looking to provide their children with a quality education. The community is also well-connected to major highways and public transportation, ensuring a seamless commute to the greater Bay Area.

In The Keys, you’ll find not just a home, but a lifestyle. Experience the charm, community spirit, and convenience that this delightful subdivision has to offer—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in The Keys

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142039 MLS

You'll find charm and sunshine in this contemporary, elevator-accessible 1-bed, 1-bath upper-unit condo! Located in The Keys of Walnut Creek, a tranquil, resort-style community with lush grounds and leisure amenities, just blocks from Downtown. Set among koi ponds, waterfalls, and mature trees, this bright home features an airy and spacious open floor plan with LVP flooring and plantation shutters throughout. Step out to your private deck for morning coffee or evening relaxation directly from your living room, which features a tucked-away built-in bar! The efficient galley kitchen offers light-oak cabinetry and a full suite of appliances: electric range, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. Several roomy closets provide ample storage, and the carpeted bedroom is a peaceful retreat. The bathroom includes a tub/shower with a glass enclosure and a generous vanity. Residents enjoy premier community amenities: three pools and spas, a fitness center, a sauna, tennis and racquetball courts, a billiard room, a common laundry, scenic footbridges, and waterfront walking paths. One assigned parking space included; HOA covers most utilities for worry-free living. Unbeatable location near Broadway Plaza shops, restaurants and bars, Civic Park and Creek Walk, with easy access to BART, the Iron Horse Trail and I-680. Ideal for commuters! See all this home has to offer & make it your own today.

420 N Civic Dr Unit #207, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Roland Osage from Real Brokerage Technologies. 925-206-9799

$255,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41141681 MLS

Fresh Start. Smart Investment. Incredible Value. Welcome to 490 Civic Drive, Unit 101—an exceptional opportunity to own in the sought-after The Keys community in the heart of Walnut Creek. Priced at just $255,000, this first-floor, one-bedroom, one-bath condominium is one of the best values on the market. Whether you're purchasing your first home, looking to right-size into easy, low-maintenance living, or adding a property to your investment portfolio, this home offers the flexibility to meet your needs. Move-in ready and awaiting your personal touch, it's the perfect opportunity to create a space that reflects your style while building equity in one of Contra Costa County's most vibrant cities. Life at The Keys extends beyond your front door. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of community amenities, including multiple swimming pools and spa, a fitness center, clubhouse, tennis courts, BBQ area, game room, guest parking, car wash area, greenbelts, and beautifully maintained common areas—creating a true resort-style lifestyle close to home. HOA services also include exterior maintenance and common area upkeep, with additional services and inclusions to be verified by buyers through HOA documents. Perfectly located just minutes from downtown Walnut Creek, you'll enjoy convenient access to premier shopping, neighborhood coffee shops, acclaimed restaurants, parks, BART, and major commuter routes, making it easy to experience everything this dynamic community has to offer. Opportunities to own in Walnut Creek at this price point are increasingly rare. At just $255,000, this is more than a home—it's an opportunity to stop renting, start building wealth, or secure an affordable foothold in one of the East Bay's most desirable communities. Don't wait for the market to change—make your move today.

490 N Civic Dr Unit #101, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Blessing Okere from EXP Realty. 925-431-6170

$245,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41136658 MLS

Here it is! Top floor condo - No neighbors above you. Condo has been remodeled and updated including professional removal of the acoustical ceiling (popcorn) and it is now ready to move into. All the amenities you will want at this resort style of living development; 3 Pools, exercise room, tennis courts, Sauna, BBQ area, Clubhouse. Laundry on fifth floor near unit, additional storage unit. Trash shoot on 5th floor. Elevator security building. Close to BART, downtown Walnut Creek, Parks. Condo has 1 assigned parking place in the common garage.

470 N Civic Dr Unit #505, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Mary Anne LaHaye from Abio Properties. 925-899-3900

$319,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41127853 MLS

Welcome to resort-style living in the highly desirable Keys community! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo features soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. The modernized kitchen and bathroom offer stylish finishes, including separate vanities and sinks for added convenience, while new laminate flooring enhances the home’s fresh, move-in-ready appeal. Step outside to a spacious, shareable patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include assigned parking and extra storage. Enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with HOA amenities that include three swimming pools, tennis courts, clubhouse, sauna, fitness center, racquetball and basketball courts, as well as ping pong and pool tables. The community also features scenic fountains, tranquil ponds, a car washing area, and direct access to nearby trails. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes, including easy access to freeways and BART—this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style amenities.

430 N Civic Dr Unit #310, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Catherine Pate from Weichert Realtors - HH & Assoc. 925-584-0617

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