Highlands Homes for Sale

Welcome to Highlands, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Alameda County, California. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Highlands offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and friendly neighbors, this area is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Highlands is characterized by its diverse architectural styles, from quaint bungalows to modern townhomes, ensuring that there’s a perfect home for everyone. The homes for sale in this delightful neighborhood boast spacious layouts, contemporary amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces—ideal for enjoying the California sunshine. Many properties feature stunning views of the surrounding hills, adding to the area's allure.

Living in Highlands means having access to a wealth of local amenities. Residents can enjoy nearby shopping centers, delightful cafes, and a variety of dining options, all within a short drive or leisurely stroll. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools and numerous parks, which provide ample opportunities for recreation and community engagement. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near major highways, making commuting to nearby cities a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat, Highlands offers a welcoming environment that feels like home. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover the charm and warmth that this lovely neighborhood has to offer. Your dream home in Highlands awaits!

Newest Highlands Homes for Sale

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226101295 MLS

Bring your vision to this scenic Rescue retreat! Situated on over half an acre with beautiful long-range views, this single-story home offers an incredible opportunity to create something truly special. With good bones, a functional layout, and a highly desirable setting, it's the perfect canvas for buyers looking to add their own style and updates. The spacious floor plan provides comfortable living areas filled with natural light, generous-sized bedrooms, and plenty of potential to modernize while preserving the home's solid foundation. Outside, the expansive lot offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings and picturesque views. Located in the highly desirable Rescue community, you'll enjoy the tranquility of country living while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and convenient access to El Dorado Hills and Folsom. Whether you're looking to personalize your forever home or invest in a property with exceptional upside, this is a rare opportunity to create your dream home in an outstanding location.

2990 Royce Drive, Rescue

$1,450,777

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41144000 MLS

Nestled at the end of a quiet court in the Hayward Hills, this rare 1.38-acre retreat showcases sweeping Bay and canyon views from nearly every room and deck. Arrive via an extended driveway with ample parking for multiple vehicles and enjoy a no-step entry into the main level. The entry level features a dining area, family room, updated kitchen, living room, and a convenient half bath, all oriented to capture the dramatic views. Three sliding glass doors off the family room open to an expansive deck, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining against a backdrop of breathtaking views. Another slider from the living room and a view straight from the kitchen sink make everyday moments feel elevated. The thoughtfully updated kitchen offers a central island, high end appliances, and generous storage, designed for both serious cooking and casual gathering, with open sightlines that keep you connected to guests and the scenery while you cook or host. On the lower level, you'll find five bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an oversized laundry room, providing flexibility for bedrooms, office, gym, or hobby spaces. The primary suite features an ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet, and sliding glass doors that open directly to the lower deck, letting you wake up to tranquil canyon and Bay views. Outside, the expansive backyard is a true canvas, with an existing pool and ample space to explore possibilities such as an ADU, sport court, or pickleball and tennis amenities (buyer to verify), all set against the property’s end of court privacy. A rare opportunity to create your own East Bay compound and lifestyle.

28016 Whitestone Ct, Hayward

$900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41141757 MLS

Situated in the highly desirable The Crossings neighborhood in Concord, this single-story 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,764 square feet of comfortable living space and one of the community's most sought-after floor plans. Residents enjoy low HOA dues with exceptional resort-style amenities, including three swimming pools, a clubhouse, a one-mile greenbelt, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, a dog park, and a privately operated preschool. Nestled in the foothills at the base of Mount Diablo between Walnut Creek and Clayton, The Crossings offers an active lifestyle with a year-round community event calendar featuring food trucks, seasonal festivals, and live music. You'll also appreciate the convenient location near shopping, dining, and the Concord Pavilion. The Crossings feeds directly into highly ranked local public schools: Highlands Elementary, Foothill Middle School, and Northgate High School. Set on a beautiful corner lot, this home is filled with natural light thanks to its abundance of windows, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The spacious two-car garage offers plenty of room for parking and storage, or can easily be transformed into a home gym, playroom, or hobby workshop. Homes in The Crossings are rarely available, making this a wonderful opportunity to own in one of Concord's most popular neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!

4642 Sugarland Cir, Concord

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