Pleasant Hill Homes under $1.25 million

Pleasant Hill Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Pleasant Hill, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. This charming city is renowned for its vibrant community, picturesque parks, and a wealth of recreational activities. With its prime location just a short drive from the bustling streets of San Francisco and the serene landscapes of Mount Diablo, Pleasant Hill offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Pleasant Hill boasts a diverse array of homes, making it an ideal destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. If you’re searching for your dream home without breaking the bank, you’ll be pleased to know that there are fantastic options available under $1.25 million. These homes range from cozy single-family residences to modern townhouses, each offering unique features and character. Many properties in this price range come equipped with spacious yards, updated interiors, and proximity to top-rated schools, ensuring a perfect fit for any lifestyle.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Pleasant Hill is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit. Residents enjoy a variety of local events, farmer’s markets, and cultural festivals throughout the year. With an array of dining and shopping options, including the popular Pleasant Hill Shopping Center, there’s always something to explore.

Whether you’re drawn to the scenic parks, excellent schools, or the welcoming atmosphere, Pleasant Hill is a wonderful place to call home. Discover your ideal property today, and experience everything this delightful city has to offer!

Newest Pleasant Hill Homes under $1.25 million

232 Hillcrest Ln, Pleasant Hill
$819,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41152814 MLS
Offers Presented as Received - Welcome to 232 Hillcrest Lane, a spacious three-bedroom, two-and-one-half-bath end-unit townhome in Pleasant Hill’s desirable Cresthill community. With only one shared wall, this inviting residence offers added privacy, abundant natural light and the comfortable feel of a single-family home. The open-concept living and dining areas create a welcoming setting for everyday living and entertaining, complemented by a fireplace that brings warmth and character to the space. The adjoining kitchen features granite countertops, generous workspace and an easy connection to the main living areas. A freshly painted interior and new carpeting in the bedrooms provide a clean, move-in-ready presentation. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with its own en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office or hobbies. An attached two-car garage provides convenient parking along with valuable storage. Residents of Cresthill enjoy access to a community swimming pool, tennis courts, guest parking and landscaped common areas. The home’s end-unit setting adds privacy while maintaining convenient access to the community’s amenities. Ideally located near Diablo Valley College, Downtown Pleasant Hill, neighborhood parks, trails, shopping, restaurants and everyday services. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre BART, Concord BART and Highways 4, 24 and 680, providing connections to Walnut Creek, Concord, Martinez, Oakland and San Francisco. Combining an open floor plan, fireplace, primary suite, fresh interior finishes, two-car garage and an exceptionally convenient Pleasant Hill location, 232 Hillcrest Lane offers the space and comfort to feel right at home.

232 Hillcrest Ln, Pleasant Hill

Listing courtesy of Michael Moore from Stokley Properties, Inc.. 925-588-4846

1985 May Ct, Pleasant Hill
$1,025,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41152625 MLS
Discover the charm of Gregory Gardens and the rare opportunity for spacious indoor and outdoor living at 1985 May Court, ideally situated on an expansive 14,800-square-foot lot backing to Pleasant Hill Park. Nestled in one of Pleasant Hill’s most beloved neighborhoods, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,622 square feet of thoughtfully arranged living space, combining everyday comfort with room to gather, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the versatile floor plan features both a welcoming living room and a spacious family room, each with its own fireplace; a distinctive feature that creates two separate spaces for entertaining, relaxing, or spending time together. Whether gathering with friends in the living room or settling in for a cozy evening beside the family room’s fireplace, the home offers a sense of warmth and flexibility for everyday living. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with an updated bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a generously sized walk-in closet, offering storage and convenience not always found in homes of this era. Step outside to discover what truly sets this property apart. Spanning approximately one-third of an acre, the expansive backyard offers an exceptional amount of outdoor space rarely found in Gregory Gardens. With plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors, the possibilities are plentiful. Backing to Pleasant Hill Park, the property enjoys a unique setting that brings the neighborhood’s outdoor amenities close to home. A detached storage shed adds practical space for tools, equipment, and seasonal storage. Beyond the property, enjoy the welcoming neighborhood atmosphere and convenient lifestyle that make Gregory Gardens such a sought-after place to call home. With downtown Pleasant Hill, local restaurants, weekly food trucks, shopping, parks, trails, and commuter routes just minutes away, 1985 May Court offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy generous living spaces, an exceptional backyard, and the best of Pleasant Hill living.

1985 May Ct, Pleasant Hill

Listing courtesy of Jessica Nance from Compass. 925-956-9552

328 Ridgeview Dr, Pleasant Hill
$624,946
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41152617 MLS
WOW! A RARE RIDGEVIEW FIND! Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhome with an attached 2-car garage! This stunning unit offers an exceptional combination of style, comfort, and convenience that is hard to find in today's market. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the dramatic vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and an abundance of natural light. The beautifully refreshed interior features newer flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, updated lighting and fixtures, and thoughtful upgrades. The stylish, updated kitchen is both beautiful and functional, showcasing quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a NEW counter-depth refrigerator, a breakfast bar, and a separate pantry for added storage. The inviting open living area creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the private rear deck offers a wonderful outdoor retreat to unwind at the end of the day. Updated bathrooms, modernized door and plumbing hardware, and numerous additional improvements add to the appeal. Enjoy the convenience of an attached 2-car garage with a finished, painted floor. And the lifestyle amenities are just across the street! Take advantage of the community pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse, plus the added bonus of available RV/boat parking. Ideally located near freeway access, BART stations, top-rated Pleasant Hill schools, and Diablo Valley College (DVC), this home offers an outstanding blend of comfort, recreation, and commuter convenience. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a 2-car garage in the sought-after Ridgeview community? This may be the one you've been waiting for! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

328 Ridgeview Dr, Pleasant Hill

Listing courtesy of David Nardi from RE/MAX Accord. 925-899-9516

2 Heritage Oaks Rd, Pleasant Hill
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41151983 MLS
DISCOVER WHAT $795,000 GETS YOU IN PLEASANT HILL! Over 2000 SF of beautifully appointed living space, and a PRIVATE BACKYARD OASIS and MORE ROOM THAN MANY DETACHED HOMES! Perfectly nestled in one of Pleasant Hills most sought after neighborhoods. This expansive townhome backs to acres of scenic open space. Featuring 2 PRIMARY SUITES and 3RD BEDROOM POTENTIAL along with 2.5 baths. Prepare to be impressed from the moment you walk through the door into the light-filled living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic floor to ceiling windows! The GENEROUSLY SIZED CHEF'S KITCHEN provides abundant room for preparing memorable meals, with high-end stainless appliances, wine fridge, freshly painted cabinetry and abundant counterspace. PET OWNERS, gardeners and those who LOVE TO ENTERTAIN will appreciate the tranquil backyard retreat, with a covered deck and a large patio perfect for alfresco dining under the stars. EFFORTLESS LOCK AND LEAVE LIVING for a LOW MAINTENANCE LIFESTYLE--perfect for traveling with peace of mind. Two stylishly updated upper-level primary suites with airy vaulted ceilings and hillside views. The versatile 3rd bedroom/ bonus room offers endless possibilities- ideal as a home office, workshop, fitness space, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. LARGE 2 CAR GARAGE, indoor laundry, ample storage and convenient guest parking. Recent upgrades include; NEWER HVAC, water heater, air purification system, refrigerator, dishwasher, vinyl floors and fresh paint. Well funded HOA includes exterior maintenance, roof, exterior paint and more. Ideally located near BART, freeways, Paso Nogal Dog Park, and highly-rated Pleasant Hill schools including Valhalla Elementary and Diablo Valley College. Enjoy the winning combination of SPACE, PRIVACY AND CONVENIENCE. Come see for yourself what makes Heritage Oaks home truly special-- SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR TODAY!

2 Heritage Oaks Rd, Pleasant Hill

Listing courtesy of Laura Wucher from Christie's Intl RE Sereno. 925-595-8047

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