Charming, single-story ranch home tucked on a serene and level .45 acre lot with a lush surround of majestic oaks and redwoods! The sought-after, central location is on a private road in the heart of picturesque Tice Valley, just a short stroll to downtown Walnut Creek's amenities. Impeccably maintained and exuding sophistication & elegance, this home features an inviting entry with inspiring living spaces and a flexible floorplan. Light-filled and offering rich hardwoods, the living room has a gas fireplace with brick surround, sunny picture window, and sliding glass doors opening to the inviting side garden and flagstone patio. The kitchen and dining area feature new lighting, wood flooring, gleaming custom cabinetry, stone counters, and views of the yard. An adjoining family room is spacious and a perfect space to unwind. Boasting a wall of windows looking out to a lush courtyard patio, the primary retreat is sunny and spacious and has a spa-like bath and walk-in closet. Perfect for year-round gatherings, the tranquil backyard setting is lush and private and exudes a park-like ambience with level lawns, fragrant & colorful foliage, towering trees, raised garden beds, and plenty of room to add a pool, play structure, ADU (Additional Dwelling Unit), and much more!