2249 Blackstone Drive, Walnut Creek — $1,299,000

Situated in the desirable Northgate neighborhood on a large flat lot, this single-story home features 2 bedrooms with a room to create a third bedroom, and 2 bathrooms. Ready to put your own touch on it, this charming 2606 SF home offers parquet and hardwood flooring, and neutral paint throughout. Illuminated by a skylight, the kitchen is appointed with a breakfast bar, gas stovetop and nook that seamlessly flow into the family room. The quintessential family room boasts a fireplace, built-in bookcases, vaulted ceilings, and a sliding glass door that leads to the backyard patio. Perfect for entertaining, the formal dining room features a two-way fireplace that connects to a grand room with a wall of sliding glass doors, providing an ideal space for a third bedroom or living room. The primary suite has dual closets, an ensuite bathroom, and direct access to the side yard. Additional highlights include a secondary bedroom, a full hall bathroom and laundry room. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard, complete with a sparkling swimming pool, two storage sheds, patio and a lush lawn. There is also a two-car garage and plenty of space for RV/boat parking. Conveniently located near Oak Grove Swim Association, Arbolado Park, The Orchards Shopping Center, and top schools like Foothill Middle School and Walnut Acres Elementary.