Walnut Creek Homes for Sale or Rent

Found among North Austin's oldest communities, Walnut Creek homes for sale offer a fascinating range of available properties. From mid-century bungalows to larger brand-new construction homes, the majority of available real estate lies on amply sized lots, perfect for the growing family. Classed as a semi-suburban neighborhood, Walnut Creek's population is a diverse mix of families, younger couples, and retirees. The community's position alongside Interstate 35 makes for an easy commute into downtown Austin, or to the outlying communities of Pflugerville and Round Rock. The Walnut Creek homes are also conveniently located close to a wealth of incredible amenities, including nature trails, fantastic shopping and community recreation. The large Walnut Creek neighborhood started its life as a dairy farm before being developed as a residential neighborhood, beginning in the 1950s and continuing into the 1960s. Today, it's a popular compromise for those looking for urban conveniences in a more subdued, suburban setting.

More on the Walnut Creek Real Estate Market

Walnut Creek real estate is incredibly varied, offering something for every lifestyle and budget. Homes for sale in this community start around $100K to more than $300K. There is a refreshing mix of mid-century character bungalows and newer, single-family homes and condominiums means there is truly something out there to suit your needs.

Plus, the larger yards that are commonplace throughout the area are an attractive extra. Residents love the convenient location next to so many convenient amenities and Interstate 35.

The Walnut Creek Community

The Walnut Creek community truly represents the best of all possible worlds. The quiet suburban feel of the neighborhood is maintained despite great access to some of the best shopping in North Austin. Nearby I35 allows residents quick access to some of the city's best shopping centers, the Domain and Tech Ridge Center. These popular shopping centers feature great national and regional retail chains such as Walmart, Lowe's and Sears, plus an incredible number of delicious restaurants.

All the conveniences of city living are great, but Walnut Creek also boasts an appealing number of nature enclaves, to escape the hustle and bustle. Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park lies just northwest of the neighborhood and is among North Austin's most popular parks, and it's clear why. The nature preserve features an intricate network of densely wooded nature trails, not to mention a popular community pool. The popular Copperfield Trail is also nearby, just east of the Walnut Creek homes. This trail is another favorite of Austin residents, and their dogs!