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Unit 5 at 1309 Skycrest Drive is a 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Walnut Creek, CA with 1,254 sq ft of living space, built in 1969. It is currently listed at $389,000, with a monthly HOA fee of $1,256. Highlights include a pool.
Some homes just don’t fit neatly into a category, and this is one of them. This beautifully reimagined Saratoga may be a one-bedroom, but with more space than some two-bedroom, one-bath homes, it offers something very different. The primary suite is spacious, with a walk-in closet and its own ensuite bath featuring both a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. There’s also a half bath for guests—another feature you don’t often find in a one-bedroom. Then there’s the approximately 200 sq. ft. enclosed balcony. This space gives you options—a home office, hobby or reading room, or even enough room for a small Murphy bed or pull-out sofa when guests come to stay. It’s the kind of extra space that allows the home to change with how you want to use it. The kitchen features updated appliances, with an in-unit washer and dryer adding everyday convenience. Throughout the home, windows look out to gardens, mature trees and the surrounding hills, giving the entire space a peaceful feel. And don’t overlook the front patio. It’s the perfect spot to sit with your morning coffee, catch up on the Rossmoor News, read a book, or simply enjoy the gardens, greenbelts and beautiful surroundings. If you’ve been looking at two-bedroom homes because you need the space, don’t overlook this one simply because it says one bedroom. This Saratoga is anything but typical.
