Countrywood

One of the highlights of living in Countrywood is its peaceful, tree-filled setting paired with easy access to Walnut Creek’s many amenities. Located just off Treat Boulevard, this neighborhood offers the perfect balance of everyday convenience, outdoor recreation, and fantastic local dining.

Start your morning with coffee overlooking the koi pond at Countrywood Shopping Center, stop by Genova Delicatessen for lunch, enjoy a treat at O’Brien’s Ice Cream or meet friends for flavorful Peruvian cuisine and cocktails at nearby Parada. For a casual evening out, Hops & Scotch offers craft beers, an impressive whiskey selection, and a lively neighborhood atmosphere.

Love the outdoors? Heather Farm Park is just minutes away, with beautiful gardens, walking trails, sports fields and playgrounds. Explore the stunning collection of drought-tolerant plants at Ruth Bancroft Garden, enjoy a bike ride along the Iron Horse Trail, or simply take advantage of the many parks and open spaces that make this area so special.

When you’re ready for a little more excitement, downtown Walnut Creek and Broadway Plaza offer an incredible mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Catch a performance at the Lesher Center for the Arts, explore local boutiques, or enjoy an evening at one of downtown’s many restaurants.

With nearby shopping, easy access to Pleasant Hill BART, and convenient connections to Highways 680 and 24, getting around the Bay Area is a breeze.

Countrywood combines a peaceful neighborhood surrounded by nature, with the convenience of everything Walnut Creek has to offers.

Top 10 Things To Do In The Area

  1. Parada Peruvian Kitchen
    Enjoy flavorful Peruvian cuisine, creative cocktails, and a lively atmosphere. A great spot for dinner with friends or date night.

  2. Country Wood Shopping Center
    Your neighborhood go-to for everyday essentials, fresh deli favorites at Genova, and morning coffee overlooking the charming koi pond.

  3. Hops & Scotch
    A relaxed gathering spot featuring craft beers, an impressive whiskey selection, and a welcoming atmosphere for a casual evening out.

  4. Heather Farm Park
    One of Walnut Creek’s favorite outdoor destinations, with scenic walking paths, sports fields, playgrounds, and beautiful gardens.

  5. Ruth Bancroft Garden
    Explore a remarkable collection of succulents, cacti, and drought-tolerant plants in this stunning botanical garden.

  6. Iron Horse Regional Trail
    Perfect for morning walks, afternoon bike rides, or simply getting outside and exploring miles of scenic pathways.

  7. Broadway Plaza
    Enjoy an open-air shopping experience featuring popular retailers, stylish boutiques, and plenty of places to grab a bite.

  8. Walnut Creek Downtown
    Discover an exciting mix of local restaurants, charming cafés, shopping, and a vibrant atmosphere day or night.

  9. Lesher Center for the Arts
    Catch a live theater performance, concert, or cultural event at Walnut Creek’s beloved performing arts destination.

  10. O'Brien's Ice Cream
    A sweet neighborhood favorite serving delicious ice cream and frozen treats. Perfect for an afternoon indulgence or a little something after dinner.

A small town square with a fountain in the foreground, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage. There are buildings with signs that read 'Fornai,' 'Brooklyn Point,' and 'BBQ.' People are walking and sitting around the area.
People walking in downtown Walnut Creek near storefronts, trees with fall foliage, and a street lamp.
A lively street scene featuring a building housing a pub with a green sign, outdoor seating with people dining, and a tree in front. The weather is sunny with some clouds in the sky.
A sidewalk lined with plants and flowers leads past a row of businesses on a sunny day. There are signs for a tapas restaurant called 'Vino' and a pizzeria, with a decorative streetlamp on the left.
An alleyway scene with brick buildings on either side, a water fountain with rocks and plants, and a small sign that reads 'Welcome, mask is required'.
Street scene with buildings, traffic lights, cars, trees with fall foliage, and pedestrians on a sunny day.