Discovery Bay Homes under $3 million

Welcome to Discovery Bay, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. This picturesque waterfront community is renowned for its stunning views, serene atmosphere, and a lifestyle that perfectly blends relaxation with recreation. With its idyllic setting along the banks of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Discovery Bay offers residents a unique opportunity to enjoy water-based activities right at their doorstep. From boating and fishing to paddleboarding and kayaking, the outdoor adventures are endless.

The charm of Discovery Bay extends beyond its natural beauty. This vibrant community is home to friendly neighbors, excellent schools, and an array of amenities that cater to families, retirees, and everyone in between. Enjoy leisurely strolls through beautifully landscaped parks, or partake in community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. With its close-knit feel and engaging social scene, Discovery Bay truly embodies the essence of California living.

For those considering a move to this delightful locale, you'll be pleased to discover a range of homes available for under $3 million. Whether you're seeking a cozy waterfront cottage, a spacious family home, or a luxurious estate, Discovery Bay has something to suit every taste and budget. Each property offers its own unique charm and character, complemented by the stunning backdrop of the Delta.

Come explore the wonderful homes and vibrant community that Discovery Bay has to offer. This is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Your dream home in this enchanting city is just around the corner!

Newest Discovery Bay Homes under $3 million

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150215 MLS

Looking for a move-in-ready home on deep water? Look no further! Completely remodeled in 2026, this deep water single story home features an open-concept kitchen and living area with soaring vaulted ceilings. Reimagined for improved functionality and more space, the kitchen showcases two-tone wood shaker cabinetry, matte black pulls, floating shelves, a spacious center island, and quartz countertops. All new kitchen appliances, including a refrigerator, complete the space, while two large new kitchen windows frame the water views. Both bathrooms feature new white shaker cabinetry with matte black pulls, quartz countertops and LED bathroom mirrors with anti-fog technology. The primary suite offers a cozy sitting area with fireplace, large walk-in closet and a beautiful walk-in shower with a quartz surround. New recessed lighting throughout, ceiling fans in every bedroom, warm-toned Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, and modern window coverings create a fresh, cohesive look. Situated on a point lot with approximately 113 feet of waterfront, this home offers a U-shaped dock plus a HydroHoist. Enjoy outdoor waterfront living with a brand-new composite deck, resurfaced aluminum dock & gangway, plus new railing. Fresh interior and exterior paint and details like new epoxy garage flooring complete this beautifully remodeled home.

1820 Surfside Ct, Discovery Bay

$1,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41149991 MLS

Exquisite NEW custom waterfront home with breathtaking views of Mount Diablo. Waterfront luxury at its finest. Spacious open floor plan with lots of natural light. Features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including one downstairs bedroom suite. Massive great room and large custom bar with expansive water views, lead to an enormous deck with an outdoor kitchen. Double U-shaped dock, with 2 boat slips (approx 36’). Perfect for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. Custom built and designed with the finest products and craftsmanship. Spectacular chef’s kitchen features custom cabinets, a massive island, chiseled edge granite slab counters, GE Monogram Stainless Steel appliances, including a 48” gas range with custom hood, and a walk-in pantry. Luxurious primary suite features a covered balcony with stunning water views, and a retreat with fireplace. Exquisite spa-like primary bath features jetted tub, massive walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs features bonus/media room with coffered ceiling. Two spacious bedrooms are set up as a Jack and Jill, each with a private vanity and large walk-in closet. Andersen windows and doors. Home was built to accommodate possible future elevator, solar, electric car charging. Spacious garage with tall ceilings (poss. car lifts). Construction was completed in 2023.

2012 Windward Pt, Discovery Bay

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149852 MLS

CUSTOM-BUILT UPGRADED & MOVE-IN READY! Welcome to 730 Beaver Lane, a rare Tyler-built home situated on Willow Lake in Discovery Bay, offering beautiful water and Mt. Diablo views from your own backyard oasis. This impressive 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home features 2,641 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space on an approximately 7,200 sq. ft. lot. Step inside to a light, open-air floor plan with fresh wood-style flooring, new carpet, updated lighting and fresh paint throughout. The beautifully upgraded kitchen features granite counters, generous workspace and an open connection to the family room, while separate formal living and dining areas provide plenty of room for entertainment. A massive stone and brick fireplace creates a dramatic centerpiece and adds warmth and character to the home. The remodeled bathrooms are standout, especially the luxurious primary bath featuring stone counters and surrounds, an oversized freestanding soaking tube large glass enclosed shower and incredible water views. Outside is where this home truly shines. Expansive custom Trexs decking, a spa overlooking the lake, custom railings, beautiful landscaping, fenced yards, dock and peaceful water views create an exceptional setting for morning coffee, sunset dinners or entertaining family and friends. Additional improvements include updated exterior siding, concrete, retaining walls, solar screens and more. This is the kind of home that is difficult to appreciate from photos alone. Come experience the views, upgrades and waterfront setting in person and see why 730 Beaver Lane is ready to be your next home. Located on Willow Lake; no deep water access.

730 Beaver, Discovery Bay

$950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41149405 MLS

Welcome to this highly desirable Lakes community in Discovery Bay! This impressive Mediterranean-style home offers over 4,000 sq. ft. of spacious living with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, plus a private office that could easily serve as a 6th bedroom. Fresh new interior and exterior paint gives the home a clean, updated, move-in-ready feel. The versatile floor plan features a downstairs bedroom and full bathroom with a separate entrance—ideal for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. The open-concept kitchen and family room create the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz and granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace. Upstairs, you'll find an expansive bonus loft—perfect for a teen hangout, game room, media room, or second family room. The oversized primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a large en-suite bathroom, while an additional junior primary suite provides even more flexibility and privacy. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring a sparkling swimming pool, relaxing hot tub, beautiful water features, and low-maintenance landscaping—perfect for entertaining or enjoying warm Discovery Bay days. With its generous living space, flexible bedroom options, resort-style backyard, and desirable Lakes location, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, space, and California living. MAJOR BUYER OPPORTUNITY — ASSUMABLE FIRST MORTGAGE AT AN INCREDIBLE 3.25% INTEREST RATE, subject to lender approval and buyer qualification!

6535 Green Castle Cir, Discovery Bay

$710,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149393 MLS

Need more space? Look no further!! This 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers plenty of it with a little over 3200 sq feet. Three seperate living areas, a large kitchen, one bedroom and one full bathroom downstairs. Four bedrooms, a loft, and laundry are upstairs. A deck off the primary suite, and a side courtyard extend your living and/or entertaining outside! This gated community home is close to The Lakes walking paths, picnic tables, grass areas, and more. Come tour today!

5371 Gold Creek Cir, Discovery Bay

$830,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 41149152 MLS

1st OPEN HOUSE 10/3 from 1-4pm. LIVE WHERE YOU PLAY! Discover the ultimate Discovery Bay lifestyle in this exceptional corner-lot home where luxury, privacy, and outdoor living come together. With NO HOA and NO rear neighbors, this property offers a rare opportunity to create your own private resort at home. The newly remodeled backyard is truly the centerpiece, featuring a PebbleTec swimming pool with solar panels, brand-new concrete decking and walls, a spacious covered patio with fans, artificial turf with built-in sprinklers, and new fencing with steel posts. Designed for unforgettable entertaining, relaxing poolside, or enjoying endless summer days with family and friends. Bring the RV, boat, cars, and toys! The impressive double-gate side access provides approximately 16' of entry width and 48' of depth, offering exceptional space for RV or boat storage, recreational vehicles, or even your own batting cage. Inside, beautiful finishes create a move-in-ready experience where all you need to do is unpack and start living. The primary bathroom has been transformed into a luxurious spa-inspired retreat, while the brand-new HVAC system represents over $20K in investment for year-round comfort. Rarely does a home offer this combination of resort-style outdoor living, privacy, extensive side access, major upgrades, and NO HOA. This is more than a home—it’s the Discovery Bay lifestyle you’ve been waiting for.

2331 Newport Pl South, Discovery Bay

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148990 MLS

Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, 5521 Starboard Court is a single-story waterfront home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Discovery Bay. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,692 sq ft, this thoughtfully updated home combines stylish interiors, smart-home convenience, exceptional privacy and direct water access from a private floating dock. Inside, brand-new continuous flooring flows throughout the home with no transitions, complemented by fresh interior paint and an inviting living area with a classic wood-burning fireplace. The completely renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, countertops and brand-new appliances, including refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and oven/range. Both bathrooms have also been beautifully updated, while a new Electrolux front-load washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Improvements extend well beyond the finishes. The crawlspace has been professionally lined with protective materials, and the air ducts have been sealed and sanitized. Smart-home features include an app-controlled thermostat, smart switches, smart TVs, a new smart garage-door opener, remotely controlled exterior and holiday lighting, and an automated app-controlled irrigation system. Outdoor living is a standout feature of this property. The spacious waterfront backyard offers exceptional privacy, mature landscaping and maintained palm trees, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining. A private floating dock provides direct access to the water for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing or simply enjoying the Discovery Bay waterfront lifestyle. The front and rear decks have been freshly painted, and the fencing has been repainted from top to bottom for a clean, refreshed appearance. A covered side courtyard with an adjustable louvered pergola provides another inviting space for outdoor dining, entertaining or relaxing in the shade. Additional highlights include central heating and air conditioning, a gas water heater, attached two-car garage, large front yard and generous side-yard space with potential for RV or trailer parking. Extensively renovated and thoughtfully upgraded, 5521 Starboard Court offers a rare combination of turnkey interiors, smart-home technology, generous outdoor living, privacy and direct waterfront access—all in a desirable cul-de-sac setting.

5521 Starboard Ct, Discovery Bay

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148268 MLS

Beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bath home designed for gathering, entertaining and everyday living. Soaring ceilings, abundant windows, arched doorways and a wrought-iron staircase create an impressive interior, complemented by an updated kitchen with rich dark wood cabinetry, granite counters, backsplash and stainless appliances. Multiple living spaces plus a spacious loft/bonus room with beverage bar offer incredible versatility. Step outside to a private backyard retreat with lush landscaping, expansive stamped concrete, covered patio, landscape lighting and a massive BBQ island with direct gas connection. Additional highlights include OWNED SOLAR, EV charging, water filtration and softener, Flo by Moen automatic water shutoff and a 6-car driveway. Extensive list of furniture, patio furnishings, sheds and garage cabinetry can be included. Appraised at $915,000 in 2025. Beautifully cared for and ready for its next chapter.

453 Emerson Court, Discovery Bay

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148254 MLS

DEEP-WATER WATERFRONT LIVING WITH YOUR OWN PRIVATE DOCK! Welcome to this exceptional Discovery Bay property offering the opportunity to enjoy the Delta lifestyle from one of the area's most desirable settings. Ideally situated on deep water with direct Delta access, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,168 sq. ft. of living space, a versatile loft and approximately 7,680 sq. ft. lot. Inside, the bright and open floor plan is filled with natural light and features stylish upgrades, a spacious living area with cozy fireplace and an updated kitchen with solid-surface counters and breakfast bar—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the versatile loft provides additional space for a home office, media area, guest space or quiet retreat. Step outside and experience what truly sets this property apart: deep-water frontage, a private dock and a waterfront deck, creating the perfect setting for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, entertaining or simply relaxing while enjoying the Delta. Additional highlights include indoor laundry, central heating and air, a 2-car attached garage and no HOA. Offered at an exceptionally attractive price, this property presents a compelling opportunity for investors, contractors or buyers with the vision to maximize its potential. With its coveted deep-water location, private dock and incredible lifestyle appeal, this home offers the chance to create something truly special. Bring your vision, bring your boat and make the Delta lifestyle your own!

4681 Spinnaker Way, Discovery Bay

$818,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 41148200 MLS

VOTED BEST COMMUNITY LIVING, INCENTIVES OFFERED: Remarkable gated opportunity in the sought-after community of Discovery Bay! This stunning single-story residence is perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot, offering both privacy and ample outdoor space. With an impressive 2340 square feet of luxurious living, this home features an exquisite design that seamlessly blends comfort and elegance. The property boasts 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 3 spa-like bathrooms, ensuring a perfect retreat for relaxation. The expansive open-concept living area is ideal for entertaining, showcasing high-end finishes and upgrades throughout. The modern kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, sleek cabinetry, and generous countertops that cater to all culinary endeavors. For auto enthusiasts, the three-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage. The backyard oasis is perfect for gatherings, complete with a beautifully landscaped yard and outdoor amenities that elevate the outdoor living experience. Located near fine dining, shopping, and recreational activities, this home truly represents the epitome of luxury living. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property in Discovery Bay, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered for your comfort and enjoyment.

7295 Keyesport Way, Discovery Bay

$835,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 41148191 MLS

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 10/4 from 12-3pm. Welcome to Bay Harbor Way, a premier gated neighborhood in The Lakes, where modern design meets exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Built in 2016, this beautiful home is filled with natural light and features a desirable split-bedroom floorplan, with the private primary suite on one side and additional bedrooms on the opposite side—ideal for added privacy and flexibility. The backyard is your own private oasis, with no rear neighbors and a designer setting featuring a built-in BBQ island, artificial grass, custom rock waterfall, gas firepit, and a spacious California Room perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Enjoy beautiful morning sunrises and comfortable afternoon shade in the east-facing backyard. Inside, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet with custom organization, while custom window shutters and coverings add style throughout. With its gated community setting, thoughtful floorplan, abundant natural light, and resort-inspired backyard, this home delivers the lifestyle that makes The Lakes so desirable.

7364 Bay Harbor Way, Discovery Bay

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148063 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful Lakeshore home in Discovery Bay. This stunning home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and resort-style living. Step inside to a beautiful updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by updated flooring downstairs and carpeting. The thoughtful design floor plan includes a bedroom/den and a full bath downstairs, perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a convenient laundry room, and a spacious primary suite featuring a relaxing soaking tub and large walk-in closet. Solar panels add energy efficiency, while the expansive lot features custom landscaping and a large driveway leading into an impressive three-car tandem garage, providing plenty of parking and storage. Located in the desirable Lakeshore Community, residents enjoy an array of amenities, includes walking trails, picturesque lakes, basketball courts, a community pool/spa, gated access and security. Minutes from Highway 4 and close to the Antioch Bart Station. Whether you are looking for a beautiful place to call home or a community filled with outdoor recreation and amenities, this Discovery Bay home is the one you won't want to miss! Come take a look-you may have just found your next home! (With as little as $24,500.00 down)

3694 Otter Brook Loop, Discovery Bay

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