The Retreat at Walnut Creek
1459 Creekside Dr,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
$2,034 - $4,350
Studio - 2 Beds
Carmel Pines Senior 55+
1770 Carmel Dr,
Walnut Creek,
CA
94596
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Carmel Pines Senior 55+
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Highlights
- Yard
- Planned Social Activities
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
About Carmel Pines Senior 55+
At Carmel Pines Senior 55+ in Walnut Creek, CA, you've discovered your new place. The 1770 Carmel Dr. location in Walnut Creek's 94596 area is an ideal place to move. The leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. At Carmel Pines Senior 55+, you'll experience a wide variety in options of amenities and features. Some of these include: yards, convenient on-site parking options, and smoke free options. Contact us or drop by to check the availability and schedule a tour today and make your move to Carmel Pines Senior 55+.
Carmel Pines Senior 55+ is an apartment community located in Contra Costa County and the 94596 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Mt. Diablo Unified School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Clubhouse
Laundry Service
Trash Pickup - Door to Door
Property Manager on Site
- Property Manager on Site
- Trash Pickup - Door to Door
- Laundry Service
- Planned Social Activities
- Clubhouse
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Granite Countertops
Yard
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Granite Countertops
- Oven
- Range
- Balcony
- Yard
1770 Carmel Dr,
Walnut Creek,
CA
94596
Downtown Walnut Creek is the cultural heart of the city of Walnut Creek. Bounded by Interstate 680 to the west and Iron Horse Regional Trail to the east, Downtown Walnut Creek offers an eclectic blend of amenities and small-town feel that will make residents feel right at home. You’ll find terrific restaurants, coffee shops, local shops, and even luxury big-box stores at the southern end of Main Street. The Lesher Center for the Arts anchors the arts and culture scene of Walnut Creek.
Those looking to rent in Downtown Walnut Creek will find mid-rise apartments and new live-work spaces in the growing downtown area. Most rentals can be found just outside downtown and range from single-family homes to luxurious apartments. Oakland is just a 20-minute drive west, putting residents close to the rest of the Bay Area.
Learn more about living in Downtown Walnut Creek
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown Walnut Creek | Walnut Creek, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,549 | $2,400 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,699 | $2,493 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,386 | $2,988 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,751 | $4,034 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 14.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 18.2 mi |
Carmel Pines Senior 55+ is within 14 minutes or 5.8 miles from Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill. It is also near Saint Marys Coll. of Calif. and UC Berkeley.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
323 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
418 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
495 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
492 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
940 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,577 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
308 Students
Nearby
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
60 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Walnut Creek include Walnut Creek, located 1.4 miles from Carmel Pines Senior 55+. Carmel Pines Senior 55+ is near Metro Oakland International, located 24.2 miles or 35 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 36.2 miles or 53 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.2 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.7 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.2 mi |
| Drive: | 25 min | 15.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 24 min | 17.4 mi |
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Drive: | 26 min | 18.8 mi |
| Drive: | 35 min | 25.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 35 min | 24.2 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 53 min | 36.2 mi |
Walkability Near Carmel Pines Senior 55+
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
73
/ 100
Traffic
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CalmBusinesses
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Carmel Pines Senior 55+.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
Carmel Pines Senior 55+ has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Civic Park
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi |
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Butterfly Habitat Gardens
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi |
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Howe Homestead Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Contra Costa Canal Regional Trail
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Lar Rieu Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
Carmel Pines Senior 55+ has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Civic Park, Butterfly Habitat Gardens, and Howe Homestead Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.2 mi |
Carmel Pines Senior 55+ has 3 hospitals within 7.2 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek which is 1.0 miles away and a 19 minute walk.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1770 Carmel Dr
Walnut Creek, CA 94596