The Retreat at Walnut Creek
1459 Creekside Dr,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Studio - 2 Beds $1,839 - $4,629
Sandpiper Apartments
1180 Saranap Ave,
Walnut Creek,
CA
94595
Leasing Office:
1776 Botelho Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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About Sandpiper Apartments
Parking is first come, first serve. Laundry on-site, credit/debit operated. Utilities (Water/Sewer/Trash) are included in the rent. Resident pays PG&E/Cable&Wifi. Gas range. Wall heater, and ceiling fans. Pet friendly. Pool is open seasonally Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Sandpiper Apartments is an apartment community located in Contra Costa County and the 94595 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Mt. Diablo Unified attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Pool And Onsite Laundry
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Pool
- Fenced Lot
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Location
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Conveniently located near Oakland and San Francisco, Walnut Creek is an East Bay community filled with rugged, wide-open spaces and an abundance of shopping opportunities, making it the ideal city for easy access to big-city amenities and the great outdoors. Walnut Creek is roughly 30 minutes from Oakland by vehicle, but if public transportation is your preference, this suburb also has direct BART service to both Oakland and San Fran!
Walnut Creek is home to numerous bike paths for both recreation and practical transportation—if you enjoy running your errands or getting to work by bike. Upscale apartments near downtown are very walkable, while rentals towards the east end offer residents easy access to nearby nature preserves and the city’s open spaces. Walnut Creek owns more open space per capita than any city in California, giving residents an enormous amount of room to enjoy outdoor activities.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 13.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 17.4 mi |
Sandpiper Apartments is within 14 minutes or 5.6 miles from Saint Marys Coll. of Calif.. It is also near Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill and UC Berkeley.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
364 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
656 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
317 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
415 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
985 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,571 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
302 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Walnut Creek include Walnut Creek Station, located 1.8 miles from Sandpiper Apartments. Sandpiper Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 23.5 miles or 33 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 35.4 miles or 51 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.5 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 19 min | 13.4 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 14.8 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 16.6 mi |
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Drive: | 26 min | 18.5 mi |
| Drive: | 33 min | 24.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 33 min | 23.5 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 51 min | 35.4 mi |
Time and distance from Sandpiper Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
Sandpiper Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-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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Butterfly Habitat Gardens
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Civic Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Contra Costa Canal Regional Trail
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Howe Homestead Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Lar Rieu Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
Sandpiper Apartments has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Butterfly Habitat Gardens, Civic Park, and Howe Homestead Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 8.4 mi |
Sandpiper Apartments has 3 hospitals within 8.4 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
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1180 Saranap Ave
Walnut Creek, CA 94595