Round Hill
Gated, country-club community in the eastern hills with golf and larger homes.
Part of San Ramon Valley
Alamo homes
Round Hill, Stone Valley and estate living between Walnut Creek and Danville.
In short
What is it like to live in Alamo?
Alamo is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, between Walnut Creek and Danville along I-680, known for estate-size lots, Round Hill Country Club and quick access to Las Trampas and Mt. Diablo open space.
By Ryan & Denise Quinley, REALTORS® (DRE 02114228, 02120682) · Last updated October 27, 2026
Bay Area real estate experts. Ryan & Denise Quinley are licensed California REALTORS® with Keller Williams Elevate who work as a team (see homes we've sold). They guide buyers and sellers through complex Bay Area transactions, backed by Ryan's deep hands-on construction and renovation expertise and personally guided service, and now serve Walnut Creek, Lamorinda and the San Ramon Valley.
Neighborhoods
Where buyers look in Alamo
Stone Valley & Las Trampas foothills
Estate lots and private roads on either side of the valley, near trailheads.
Central Alamo
Close to the Alamo shopping area and the Iron Horse Regional Trail.
Schools
Schools overview
Alamo is in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. Many Alamo homes are zoned to Monte Vista High in Danville; confirm a specific address with SRVUSD's School Site Locator.
School assignment depends on the exact address and can change. Always confirm with the district before you buy.
Commute
Getting around
I-680 runs straight through Alamo to Walnut Creek (and BART) a few minutes north, and to Danville, Dublin/Pleasanton and the South Bay to the south.
Lifestyle
Everyday life
Quiet, semi-rural streets, the Iron Horse Regional Trail, Las Trampas Regional Wilderness to the west and Mt. Diablo State Park to the east, with Walnut Creek and Danville dining nearby.
FAQ
Alamo questions, answered
Last updated October 27, 2026
Is Alamo its own city?
No. Alamo is an unincorporated community governed by Contra Costa County.
Which schools serve Alamo?
Alamo is in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, and many homes are zoned to Monte Vista High. Confirm by address with the district.
Where is the nearest BART to Alamo?
Walnut Creek BART, just north via I-680.
Why choose Ryan and Denise for an Alamo home?
Estate properties reward a builder's eye. Ryan and Denise combine construction and renovation expertise with experience guiding complex Bay Area transactions, and they guide every client personally.
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