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The Oaks in Los Angeles

An unforgettable mountaintop estate offering panoramic views of Los Feliz and Griffith Park with canyon and city vistas; reminiscent of Hollywood Glamour.

The Oaks offers residents natural privacy barriers from its lush vegetation and neighbors can walk easily between each home--an experience rarely found in Los Angeles. Furthermore, The Oaks features a progressive elementary school which emphasizes values and diversity while building community in a way other schools cannot match.

Neighborhood Overview

Los Feliz Oaks neighborhood lies to the west of Griffith Park and east of Beachwood Canyon and offers lush, stately homes amidst tranquil streets lined with palm trees, creosote bushes and beautiful oaks. Homes range from modest ranch-style houses up to elegant modern mansions for easy suburban living with plenty of open space and breathtaking views of Los Angeles below.

Families with school-age children are attracted to this area for its top-rated schools, while young professionals working in Downtown Los Angeles' office towers frequently choose this upscale suburban retreat as a quiet respite from its traffic, pollution and noise.

Ventura Boulevard in Sherman Oaks boasts a vibrant mix of mom-and-pop shops, vintage clothing stores and cafes. Nature enthusiasts will delight in exploring Fryman Canyon Park for its hiking trails and captivating vistas of the Valley below.

Schools

The Oaks School, established in 2000, is a co-educational college preparatory school located on a 25-acre campus in Westlake Village, California and serving students primarily from Los Angeles and its environs.

Students' natural curiosity is fostered in an environment which fosters their growth as readers, writers, mathematicians and scientists. Children gain knowledge and develop understanding through activities which require them to approach problems from multiple angles.

Progressive elementary school that emphasizes values, social awareness (yes they teach children how to deal with bias!), and transitioning from the developmental first three years to more academic last four years. Parents are highly involved with this small school community - it truly makes this school something special!

Shopping

The Oaks is an idyllic community where large houses on quiet streets are available for purchase, where families with high-achieving kids and golden retrievers can decorate them as if living hours away from the city - yet also offer many exciting stores and restaurants to discover.

Buffalo Exchange in Sherman Oaks along Ventura Blvd is an impressive thrift store where customers can buy, sell and trade clothing. Not only can customers browse vintage pieces but also the newest trends at unbeatably discounted prices.

Westfield Fashion Square, situated between Ventura and Sepulveda Boulevards, is an indoor mall dedicated to fashion-savvy shoppers in the San Fernando Valley and beyond. Boasting major department stores like Bloomingdale's and Macy's as well as trendy brands like Apple, H&M, J Crew Pottery Barn Williams-Sonoma.

Dojo Sushi Bar offers casual sushi dining in an easily accessible shopping center location, featuring easy parking. Their menu boasts fresh, mouthwatering seafood while their large television screens allow customers to unwind by watching sports on them.

Restaurants

Conejo Valley's Conejo Valley lies between Los Angeles and Ventura counties and features numerous larger chain restaurants, but further explore will reveal smaller independent eateries inspired by local farms and culinary talent that stand apart from LA hustle. Find family-run Italian joints or saloons built into old west buildings; this suburban stretch in The Oaks warrants your time!

No matter if it's lunch on-the-go or an extended dining experience, this small New American restaurant serves dishes that go above and beyond what is required of them. Freshly baked sourdough comes topped with feta mousse and heirloom tomatoes; pork chops are brined for 24 hours before they hit your plate; cocktails take advantage of produce procured at weekly farmer's markets by bartender Paul Jones; all this makes for delicious dining experiences at every turn!

Blue Dog in Sherman Oaks serves up some of the finest burgers around, making it a go-to spot for valley commuters before hitting 405 traffic. Take advantage of outdoor seating to experience some of the finest patio dining.

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June 6, 2023

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