MALIB
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Residing on a 21-mile strip along the Pacific Ocean, Malibu is an affluent waterfront community known for its breathtaking beaches. Surfers, horse-lovers, families, and celebrities all inhabit this community that epitomizes California living. Malibu’s desirability derives from its beautiful scenery and cool ocean breezes. Most Malibu residents live within a few hundred yards of Pacific Coast Highway (State Route 1), which traverses the city, with some residents living up to a mile away from the beach up narrow canyons, and many more residents of the unincorporated canyon areas identifying Malibu as their hometown. The city is also bounded by Topanga to the east, the Santa Monica Mountains (Agoura Hills, Calabasas, and Woodland Hills) to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the south, and Ventura County to the west.
BEL AIR
Bel Air is an affluent neighborhood in Westside Los Angeles, California. The neighborhood, which lies across Sunset Boulevard from the University of California, Los Angeles, is the site of four private and two public pre-collegiate schools, as well as of the American Jewish University. Founded in 1923, the neighborhood has no multifamily dwellings and has been the filming location or setting for television shows. It has been the home of motion picture stars and of President Ronald Reagan. Residences range from relatively modest ranch-style houses, to large mansions. In general, the higher up the mountain, the smaller the building lots, and more modest the houses. Bel Air is also the home to Bel Air Country Club and Bel Air Hotel.
BRENTWOOD
Brentwood is an affluent neighborhood in the Westside of Los Angeles, California. Brentwood Park is the enclave considered gold standard for this area – home to billionaires, celebrities, and everyone in between who loves the westside lifestyle and suburban feel of this area. Its residents are considered highly educated, and it is the home of seven private and two public schools. The district is located at the base of the Santa Monica Mountains, bounded by the San Diego Freeway on the east, Wilshire Boulevard on the south, the Santa Monica city limits on the southwest, the border of Topanga State Park on the west and Mulholland Drive along the ridgeline of the mountains on the north.
SANTA MONICA
Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, The city is named after the Christian saint, Monica. Situated on Santa Monica Bay, it is bordered on three sides by the city of Los Angeles – Pacific Palisades to the north, Brentwood on the northeast, West Los Angeles and Mar Vista on the east, and Venice on the southeast. Santa Monica is home to many Hollywood celebrities and executives and is a mixture of affluent single-family neighborhoods, renters, surfers, professionals, and students. Partly because of its agreeable climate, Santa Monica had become a famed resort town by the early 20th century. If there ever was a big city suburb that felt like a small town in the middle of a major metropolis – Santa Monica is it. It is also home to the Bel Air Country Club and Bel Air Hotel.
WESTWOOD
Westwood is a commercial and residential neighborhood in the northern central portion of the Westside region of Los Angeles, California. It is the home of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The neighborhood was developed after 1919, with a new campus of the University of California being built and opened in 1926. Other attractions besides the UCLA campus include Westwood Village, with its historic motion picture theaters, restaurants and shopping, Holmby Hills, located in this district, is considered one of the wealthiest residential areas in Los Angeles, and the Geffen Playhouse attracts theater-goers. A Mormon temple is also prominent.
Hancock Park & Larchmont village
located along the Wilshire corridor in the center of Los Angeles, you will find the two adjacent neighborhoods offering some of the city’s most architecturally distinctive residences.
Developed in the 1920s, Hancock Park features historical properties of epic proportions. once home to the city’s most affluent and elite, it remains a secluded haven with the lowest population density in Los Angeles.
Larchmont Village is a half-square-mile neighborhood in the central region of the City of Los Angeles, California. Larchmont is notable for its quaint old-town shopping street and well-maintained historic homes. It has four schools and one small park.
Hollywood Hills
The Hollywood hills refers to a vast swath of Los Angeles that lies between Beverly Hills/West Hollywood/Hollywood to the south and Sherman Oaks/Encino/Studio City to the north. It encompasses such Tony neighborhood areas as The Trousdale Estates, The Bird Streets, Beverly Park, Beachwood Canyon, Coldwater Canyon, Nichols Canyon, Laurel Canyon, Wonderland and more. The highly desirable views of the lights and the city below are what drive real estate values to continue booming in the hills. most zoning is for residential only except for select private and public schools, parks and outdoor recreation areas.
Downtown Los Angeles
Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, The city is named after the Christian saint, Monica. Situated on Santa Monica Bay, it is bordered on three sides by the city of Los Angeles – Pacific Palisades to the north, Brentwood on the northeast, West Los Angeles and Mar Vista on the east, and Venice on the southeast. Santa Monica is home to many Hollywood celebrities and executives and is a mixture of affluent single-family neighborhoods, renters, surfers, professionals, and students. Partly because of its agreeable climate, Santa Monica had become a famed resort town by the early 20th century. If there ever was a big city suburb that felt like a small town in the middle of a major metropolis – Santa Monica is it. It is also home to the Bel Air Country Club and Bel Air Hotel.