Take a look at some great properties in the
$750,000 - $1,000,000 range.

Beverly Hills - an area known the world over.

Beverly Hills is an area known all over the world for its richness and fame. Its hub is at the intersection of Santa Monica Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard with its residential areas extending both north and south of Santa Monica Boulevard and up into the hills north of Sunset Boulevard behind the also world famous Beverly Hills Hotel.

The below $700,000 price range is entry level for Beverly Hills. Condominiums are a possibility in the area near Burton Way and in the vicinity of the Four Seasons Hotel on Doheney Drive. There is usually a small selection of older single-family homes (most of which require updating) in the flats just north of Olympic Boulevard, east of Doheney Drive to Robertson Boulevard and then from Robertson Boulevard, east to La Cienega Boulevard. Beverly Hills schools are among the biggest of all incentives to buying in Beverly Hills. Ranges in square footage goes up to 2,500 square feet.

Beverly Hills Post Office has wonderful homes nestled in the hills adjacent to Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills Post Office is a wonderful retreat from the city only minutes from the hub of Beverly Hills. This area is located north of Sunset Boulevard off of Coldwater Canyon and Benedict Canyon. There are numerous short winding streets that provide seclusion and views of all kinds. The trees and hills surrounding the area are a "breath of fresh air" for those wishing to be away from the city but still needing to be close by. Homes in the Beverly Hills Post Office area are not privileged to the Beverly Hills City School system however, Warner Avenue School, a very good Los Angeles City School and is open to the Beverly Hills Post Office residents. Large homes on choice parcels of land in Beverly Hills Post Office can be priced clear up to $5,000,000 with an average price in the area exceeding $1,000,000. Homes in the below $1,000,000 price range will likely be under 3,000 square feel with flat land rarely exceeding 8000 square feet.

Bel Air is home to many of the rich and famous and is an option in your price range.

Bel Air residents range from rock stars to "dot.com" CEOs. Homes in this prestigious area bound by Holmby Hills on the east, centered around the world famous Bel Air Hotel on Stone Canyon and bound on the west by the Getty Center at the 405 Freeway. Homes range from $500,000 to $20,000,000. Homes in the $700,000 to $1,000,000 price range run either along Beverly Glen Canyon or along Roscomare Road and on lovely winding canyon streets accessible by traveling through the West Bel Air Gate at Sunset Boulevard near Veteran. Many of the streets including Stradella Road have city, canyon or reservoir views. Homes in this price range are available near Mulholland Boulevard and Beverly Glen including some slightly larger homes in the planned communities of Glenridge and Beverly Glen Park. Average square footage is 2,500 square feet and lot sizes around 7,000 square feet of flat land. Many of the homes do have pools and views and were built after 1960.

Westwood is a convenient location to UCLA and is close to Beverly Hills.

Westwood is well known for its location to UCLA (University of California at Los Angeles). It is a wonderful, convenient setting west of Beverly Hills, adjacent to Century City. Homes below $700,000 start north of Olympic Boulevard to the Wilshire Corridor. Many of the homes are Spanish style, English Tudor and Traditional providing character, charm and quality features of the early 1930s to mid 1940s including hardwood floors, stucco archways and high ceilings with wood beams. Streets are flat and close to schools and shopping. There is also an occasional listing below $1,000,000 west of UCLA, north of Wilshire Boulevard.

Come visit the prestigious area of Brentwood

Brentwood is truly one of the most desired and prestigious areas of the Westside located north of Wilshire Boulevard to the hills north of Sunset Boulevard, west of Barrington to the Santa Monica City limit at 26th Street. Although it is very rare to catch a single-family home in the price range, listings can be found in either Brentwood Glen, an area west of the 405 Freeway, south of the Getty Center at Sunset Boulevard or in the hills of Bundy Canyon and Kenter Canyon north of Sunset Boulevard, near Bundy Drive. Another area of Brentwood might be Mandeville Canyon and the Brentwood Hills. Brentwood homes in this price range are usually in the hills with square footage of average 2,500 and land size averaging around 7,000 square feet of flat land.

Come visit an oasis on the Westside - Cheviot Hills

Cheviot Hills is truly a Westside Oasis so convenient, yet so serene and isolated feeling. The beautiful winding streets, tall trees and variation of vintage architecture make this one of the most unique and desired areas in this price range. An assortment of homes is available ranging from an occasional "Aiken" Country English style to Spanish, English Tutor, Traditional, Contemporary and Ranch styles. The country club section of Cheviot Hills represents homes of the mid 50's offering yet another alternative lifestyle in this price range

Beverlywood offers convenience and family orientated living

Beverlywood is an amazing area for convenience, conformity and life style. The beauty of Beverlywood is its convenience to shopping, schools, synagogues, houses of worship and freeways, etc. Beverlywood is adjacent to Beverly Hills and close to Century City. It is only minutes from Downtown but with a far more comfortable climate. There are lots of trees. Streets are nice for walking. There is a neighborhood association which costs each homeowner approximately $300 per year. The association oversees the common park areas, architectural control and upholds the wholesome environment of Beverlywood.

Santa Monica offers three alternatives. Make your selection: Sunset Park has ready to move into homes. The Ocean Park area is a beach community close to everything. Small Santa Monica homes north of Wilshire Boulevard begin in this price range.

Sunset Park has ready to move-in homes. This price range can provide a large, ready to move-in two-story home of approximately 3,000 square feet. In Sunset Park, you may find a lovely home both north and south of Ocean Park Boulevard, and east of Lincoln Boulevard.

The Ocean Park area is a beach community close to everything. The Ocean Park area is located west of Lincoln Boulevard and is more of a beach community. It consists of older, eclectic vintage homes of similar sizes. It is closer to the ocean and the Main Street district of Santa Monica.

Homes north of Wilshire Boulevard begin in this price range. Because the land value for single-family homes north of Wilshire Boulevard starts at $700,000, the square footage will of course be limited. Depending on the condition and particular location of a home, the square footage one could expect in this price could range from 1400 square feet to a maximum of 2300 square feet. It is likely almost any home in this price range will need remodeling.

Pacific Palisades is a coastal community with year round ocean breezes

Pacific Palisades is a wonderful coastal community nestled between Brentwood and Malibu further north along the coast, past Santa Monica. This is a starter price range for the area. Expect many homes in this range to need updating with square footage limited to less than 2300 square feet. Lot size may range from 5,000 square feet to 10,000 square feel in hillside locations.

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