Brentwood Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Brentwood, California, a charming city nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Brentwood offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. With its beautiful parks, vibrant farmers' market, and a growing array of dining and shopping options, Brentwood is an ideal place for families, retirees, and professionals alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Brentwood is its affordability in the housing market. For those seeking homes under $500,000, this city provides an array of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, you can find properties that perfectly fit your budget without compromising on quality or comfort.

Brentwood's real estate market is characterized by its family-friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. Imagine enjoying weekend strolls in the local parks or savoring fresh produce at the renowned farmers' market, all while knowing you have a comfortable home to return to.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Brentwood's affordable housing options make it an attractive choice. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Brentwood is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this vibrant community!

Newest Brentwood Homes under $500,000

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149460 MLS

Welcome to 1580 Crispin Drive in Brentwood, featuring the Popular Pistachio Model. This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,121 square feet of comfortable living space with a bright, open layout designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. The open-concept kitchen features new quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. New luxury vinyl plank flooring and fresh interior paint create a turnkey home that is ready for move-in. Additional highlights include a spacious covered patio and convenient garage cabinetry. Located in Summerset 1, this home is just one block from the community clubhouse, offering easy access to the sparkling pool, spa, fitness center, and a variety of social activities. Enjoy close proximity to Historic Downtown Brentwood, the Community Senior Center, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences, along with convenient access to major commute routes. Summerset 1 also features a manned security gate for added peace of mind.

1580 Crispin Dr, Brentwood

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149168 MLS

Enjoy easy living with stylish updates and space to unwind in Brentwood’s gated 55+ Summerset III community. The kitchen features extended cabinetry, solid surface countertops, and newer stainless steel appliances, with plenty of room to keep everyday essentials organized. Vinyl plank flooring adds style and easy care, while updated bathrooms give the home a fresh feel. Out back, the covered patio is a comfortable spot for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing at the end of the day. Located in Brentwood’s gated 55+ Summerset III community, residents enjoy a clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor pool, spas, tennis and bocce courts, walking trails, and a variety of clubs and social activities. A welcoming place to settle in and enjoy your next chapter.

1450 Bismarck Ln, Brentwood

$449,991

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147891 MLS

Opportunity knocks in Brentwood! One of the lowest-priced 3-bedroom, 2-bath homes currently available in Brentwood! This home offers an incredible opportunity for a buyer ready to bring their vision and make it their own. Featuring vaulted ceilings, plenty of natural light, a spacious living area with a brick fireplace, and a functional floor plan. The home needs some TLC and updating, making it a great opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to build sweat equity. Why pay for someone else’s upgrades when you can create a home that fits your own style? 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and tons of potential at an affordable Brentwood price. Bring your imagination and come see the possibilities!

930 Elk Run Ter, Brentwood

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147447 MLS

Welcome to Summerset I, one of Brentwood’s premier gated 55+ communities! This wonderfully maintained home offers comfortable living in a highly desirable active adult neighborhood. The spacious, open concept floorplan is drenched with lots of nautral sunlight. The large eat-in kitchen offers abundant white cabinetry with a large island and breakfast bar and gas stove. Features include a formal dining area, indoor laundry room, laminate flooring throughout and the primary bathroom has dual vanities with a large walk-in closet. The well maintained yard creates excellent curb appeal and a private, fenced in backyard offers peace and serenity. Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a community pool, spa, fitness center, tennis courts, clubhouse, and organized social activities. Located adjacent to the walking bridge to Summerset II to enjoy the Brentwood Golf Club and the popular Nines Restaurant, you’ll have golf, dining, and recreation. Whether you’re looking to stay active, socialize with neighbors, or simply enjoy the peace and security of a gated community, Summerset I offers the perfect blend of convenience and low-maintenance living. Close to shopping, dining, hospitals, freeway access, and everything Brentwood has to offer, this home is an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the best of 55+ living. Open House, Saturday Sept 26th from 1-3 PM.

30 Winesap Dr, Brentwood

$239,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146557 MLS

Welcome to 3660 Walnut Blvd, Space 57, located in the Walnut Acres 55+ community. This spacious and inviting home offers a bright, open layout filled with natural light from multiple skylights and windows. The open kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space and flows comfortably into the living area, creating a great space for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room to relax, while the primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a spacious bathroom with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Additional conveniences include an indoor laundry area, covered parking, and a wheelchair lift for easier access. With its functional floor plan, abundant storage, and light-filled living spaces, this home is ready for its next owner. Come see all that Space 57 has to offer!

3660 Walnut Blvd Unit 57, Brentwood

$159,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146251 MLS

Welcome home to Woodgate, one of Brentwood’s most inviting manufactured home communities for ages 55 and up! This three-bed, two-bath, 1,440 sq. ft. home includes an oversized living room and dedicated dining room that flows seamlessly to a fully remodeled and gorgeous kitchen. The home has been well-maintained and beautifully refreshed with fresh paint, brand-new carpet, and updated dual-pane windows. The generous primary bedroom and 2 additional bedrooms are fresh and light-filled. The charming screened-in porch surrounded by lush greenery is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With space for gardening and thoughtful updates throughout, this move-in ready home blends comfort, style, and affordability in a location you’ll love. This home has a space rent of $1115 per month.

4603 Balfour Rd Unit 58, Brentwood

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41144462 MLS

Welcome to 987 Centennial Dr. Located in Summerset a desirable 55+ retirement community. The home offers a thoughtful blend of warmth, practicality and everyday ease. Kitchen includes ample cabinetry and an eat in dining area. This 2 bedroom 2 bath offers well sized and versatile rooms perfect for guest or a home office. Step outside to a private backyard with plenty of room for outdoor dining, gardening or simply enjoying the Brentwood sunshine. Enjoy all the benefits of active adult living in a welcoming community, with close proximity to parks, shopping and dinning, while still offering a peaceful residential setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a home in one of Brentwood's most sought after communities.

987 Centennial Dr, Brentwood

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 41144099 MLS

Under 500k in a beautiful Brentwood location? Yes! Priced to sell. This is NOT in a 55 plus community. Walkable to schools, parks and all the terrific community events in downtown Brentwood. Walk just a few minutes to farmers market, concerts in park, holiday festivities and all the other wonderful activities and events downtown Brentwood have to offer. This home is turnkey and move in ready! Terrific floorplan with 3 bedrooms, Jack and jill bathroom between the secondary bedrooms, upstairs laundry room and attached garage. It is sparkling clean and move in ready. Super cute neighborhood where the HOA takes care of front yard landscaping. Come check out this awesome value!

101 Pelican St, Brentwood

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41143518 MLS

Great opportunity to reside in this affordable, well maintained Duet in an Active 55+ Resort Community in Brentwood. Move in ready and freshly painted interior. The Community offers security gate, clubhouse, pool, spa, fitness center, tennis courts and organized activities and events.

473 Desert Gold Ter, Brentwood

3660 Walnut Blvd Unit TRLR 43, Brentwood

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41140779 MLS

Bright & Welcoming Home – 55+ Community! Nestled within the welcoming Walnut Acres this charming manufactured home offers a low-maintenance lifestyle. Spanning 1,648 sq ft., this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms with granite “comfort height” countertops. Open-concept light-filled living area opens into a spacious kitchen - complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generous dining area. Step outside onto the stunning Trex deck, perfect for a peaceful morning coffee. The backyard patio provides a spot to relax, and enjoy a summer barbecue. The fully landscaped lot showcases artificial turf in the front, two palm trees, and concrete surrounding the home leading to a large outbuilding suited to a workshop, artist’s retreat, or storage shed. This home includes 19 panel Solar to offset utility costs. Covered parking for two cars. The clubhouse and community pool enrich social life, and nearby guest parking for convenience. Situated near downtown Brentwood that offers amenities like boutiques, shopping, diverse dining options, parks, and recreational facilities, many within walking distance.

3660 Walnut Blvd Unit TRLR 43, Brentwood

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41140775 MLS

3660 Walnut Blvd Unit TLR 43, Brentwood

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41140708 MLS

Rare Premium Lot Opportunity in Summerset III - Massive Yard and Easy Single-Story Living! Welcome to the highly sought-after gated golf community of Summerset, an exclusive 55+ active adult neighborhood offering peaceful, private living. This rare opportunity features one of the community's largest yards, perfect for gardening or entertaining. Beautifully maintained, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an attached 2-car garage and a bright, comfortable layout with high ceilings. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, built-in microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, breakfast bar, and a cozy eat-in dining area. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, select new lighting fixtures and hardware, and refreshed landscaping in both the front and backyard, enhancing the home's inviting appeal. Additional features include laminate flooring throughout, an updated guest bathroom with designer accents, dual-pane windows, central heating and air conditioning and 10 guest parking spaces directly across the street. The crown jewel of this property is the sprawling outdoor oasis. Unlike the standard "patio-style" lots in the neighborhood, this oversized backyard gives you the absolute freedom to garden, host vibrant gatherings, or let your dog roam with plenty of room to spare. Tucked behind quality dual-pane windows, the home’s interior offers a serene, quiet sanctuary from the outside world. Enjoy resort-style community amenities, including an 27-hole golf course, pool, and clubhouse, all while owning one of the most uniquely spacious lots in the entire development. Plus you still have the convenience of being located near shopping, dining, and every day essentials. Don't miss this rare entry-level price point with premium land value!

1641 Regent Dr, Brentwood

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