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Stretching along Concord’s eastern edge near the foothills of Mount Diablo, 94521 blends suburban calm with easy access to green space. Warm, dry summers and mild winters set the tone for evenings on neighborhood trails—Lime Ridge Open Space and the Contra Costa Canal Trail—and weekends at Newhall Community Park’s lawns, duck ponds, and off-leash dog area. Daily conveniences cluster along Clayton Road and at Clayton Valley Shopping Center (Safeway, cafes, fitness studios), with casual dining from pizza and sushi to taquerias; nearby downtown Concord and Clayton add farmers markets, brewpubs, and summer concerts. Commuters reach Concord BART in minutes and connect via Ygnacio Valley Road, Highways 4 and 242. According to recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends, median rent in 94521 has hovered in the mid-$2,000s, with most listings ranging from the low $2,000s to low $3,000s depending on size. Expect a friendly, outdoorsy community that’s notably family- and pet-friendly.

Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.

Family Vibes

Welcoming environment for pets with numerous parks and pet-friendly establishments.

Pet Friendly

Nearby trails offer adventure, exercise, and scenic escapes into nature.

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Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.

Commuter Friendly

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5134 Academy Rd

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Neighborhood: Clayton Valley

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