The Santa Cruz mountains meets South Walnut Creek in this beautifully maintained home nestled in the Walnut Heights neighborhood, combining charm and modern amenities. The single story home is perfect for both entertaining and family living. The formal living room welcomes you with its vintage random plank hardwood floors, brick fireplace, and picture window looking out on the covered front porch. The seamless transition to the formal dining room, w/French doors that lead to a back patio, is perfect for gatherings. The eat-in chef’s kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook, and an over-sized pantry. The family room, with its Terracotta tile floors and gas-burning fireplace opens directly to the backyard, blending indoor and outdoor living. Each of the bedrooms boasts solid oak hardwood floors, ample closet space, and bright, airy windows. Additional highlights: plentiful storage, a picturesque setting with mature trees, a pool, patios and decks, an oversized two-car carport, and a circular driveway.All this is just minutes away from trails, parks, open space, and Walnut Creek downtown shops, restaurants, and theaters. Plus, enjoy the benefits of 12 years of Walnut Creek schools. A perfect blend of tranquility and convenience!