Leslie Shafton, Dudum Real Estate Group

09/25/2026

3674 Rossmoor Parkway, Walnut Creek - $799,000
2 BEDS | 2 BATHS | 1,346± S.F.
Nestled in a peaceful, sun-filled setting with beautiful golf course views, this exquisitely remodeled upper-level Pinehurst residence blends timeless elegance with modern sophistication. Vaulted
ceilings, abundant natural light, a custom stone fireplace, and seamless indoor-outdoor living create an inviting atmosphere for both relaxing and entertaining. The stunning open-concept kitchen features custom blue cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer tile, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry with integrated laundry. Both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with upscale finishes, including a spa-inspired primary suite with a frameless glass walk-in shower. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, approximately 1,346 square feet, a detached garage, and numerous designer upgrades, including new carpet, fresh paint, recessed lighting, and stylish fixtures,this move-in-ready home is just moments from shopping, dining, and nature.

Leslie Shafton Team | DRE #01944775 | Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 360-9192 | [email protected]
https://leslieshafton.dudum.com

09/24/2026

Prepping your house to sell this fall and not sure where to focus? Start where buyers do – at the curb. Their first few seconds out front shape how buyers feel about the rest of the house.

A few simple touches make a big difference. Freshen up the front door with a new coat of paint, touch up your landscaping or bring in seasonal flowers, sweep the walkways and clean the gutters, and make sure the path to the door is well lit. A great agent knows what today's buyers will notice, and which touch-ups are worth your time. So, let’s connect and get your house ready to turn heads this fall!
Leslie Shafton Team | DRE #01944775 | Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 360-9192 | [email protected]

09/22/2026

Congratulations to our sellers on the sale of their townhouse at 203 Village Gate in the Orinda Woods community.

Leslie Shafton Team | DRE #01944775 | Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 360-9192 | [email protected]

09/21/2026

Love what mirrors do to a room!

Leslie Shafton Team | DRE #01944775 | Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 360-9192 | [email protected]

09/21/2026

8 Features a well-functioning house needs...do you agree?

Leslie Shafton Team | DRE #01944775 | Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 360-9192 | [email protected]

https://www.realtor.com/advice/home-improvement/household-managers-home-feature-essentials/?cid=soc_social_realtordotcom_ose_home-improvement_fy27&CID=soc_facebook_fy27_realtor.com_social_soc_fy27_consumer&fbclid=IwY2xjawUeUGpwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMU5xNmVPTEpJQlF3czRRRzdzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe2dV6baftGCDKlGYqD4NNaZYuTJVqEIJS68fs5r9VorpEfcYstdBi21T3_1w_aem_nmD2k3wgO783UM_U6R_jaA

Household managers are taking over, and the best know exactly what every home needs to function at peak performance.

09/18/2026

A mortgage pre-approval isn't a guarantee, it's a snapshot in time. Lenders re-verify income, credit, and assets right up until closing, and even minor financial changes during that window can trigger a denial. We've outlined the 10 most common reasons applications fall through between approval and closing, so buyers and their agents can plan accordingly.

Leslie Shafton Team | DRE #01944775 | Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 360-9192 | [email protected]

09/18/2026

This weekend is Lafayette Art & W**e Festival!!

Leslie Shafton | Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 360-9192 | [email protected]

🎨🍷 🍻🎶 The 2026 Lafayette Art & W**e Festival is THIS WEEKEND Saturday, September 19, 10am-7pm and Sunday, September 20, 10am-6pm in Downtown Lafayette, CA.

Featuring 4 stages with 20+ bands, 250 artist / craft booths, kid zones, a wide selection of California varietals and craft beers, local dining + shopping! Free admission. Take BART to the Festival! SFBART

Beautiful downtown Lafayette is a short walk from BART (Lafayette Station), just off the Central Lafayette exit of Highway 24, and convenient to local bike trails. Insider tip: park at any BART station and take BART to the Lafayette Station! Free Festival parking is available in the BART Lafayette Station parking lots with an easy walk or free shuttle ride to the Festival. Complimentary bike valet with Bike East Bay is located at 81 Lafayette Circle.

View music schedule, map and learn more at https://lafayettefestival.com.

Produced by the Lafayette Chamber. Presenting sponsors: City of Lafayette, Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa and Mechanics Bank.
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Sign up for updates on the official site: lafayettefestival.com and follow us on social media at Lafayette Art & W**e Festival

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09/16/2026

Planning to buy a home next year? Fall is the perfect time to start preparing. Getting ready now can put you in a stronger position when you're ready to make your move.

Here's what to focus on this fall:

💰 Build your down payment fund by setting a savings goal and creating a realistic budget.
📈 Strengthen your credit by paying bills on time, reducing outstanding balances, and avoiding unnecessary new debt.
📋 Review your finances to understand what you can comfortably afford each month.
🏘️ Research communities to narrow down where you'd like to live before you begin house hunting.
🤝 Connect with a real estate professional early to learn about the buying process, current market conditions, and what you can do now to prepare.

A little planning today can make next year's home search feel much smoother and far less stressful. Let's map out the steps that can help you become purchase-ready by next year!

Leslie Shafton Team | DRE #01944775 | Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 360-9192 | [email protected]

09/14/2026

Data centers are showing up in more communities, and naturally, homeowners and buyers want to know what that could mean for nearby houses. One of the biggest concerns that comes up is home values. Noise, infrastructure, future development, and potential utility costs are all worth considering.

Have one near you or one coming soon? Let’s look at what it could actually mean for your home and your neighborhood.

Leslie Shafton Team | DRE #01944775 | Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 360-9192 | [email protected]