Your Guide to Buying a Home in Agoura Hills, CA

Buying a Home in Agoura Hills, California

Agoura Hills is located in Los Angeles County

Agoura Hills is strategically located along the Ventura Freeway corridor within an area of just under eight square miles. Located in the far western edge of Los Angeles County and bordering on Ventura County, Agoura Hills' location provides easy and convenient access to cultural, shopping and recreational opportunities within the City and in neighboring communities. Downtown Los Angeles and the international airport are within a 45-minute drive from the city and several top-rated universities and the home of the world's foremost entertainment industry are right next door. California's famous sandy beaches are a short drive away. Endowed with an abundance of natural open space, Agoura Hills features numerous equestrian, bicycle, and jogging trails all within walking distance.

Agoura had a recent of rapid growth starting in the late 60's. The first housing tracts started in Agoura were, Hillrise, Liberty Canyon and Lake Lindero. This spur of growth continued at a rapid pace during the 1970's. Many schools were built and major shopping centers begun. Quickly the area became extremely desirable as the outstanding Las Virgenes Unified School District served the area.

Agoura today the city is actively involved in the economic development of the area. The City continues its efforts to beautify the freeway corridor so that when people pass through the City of Agoura Hills, they will want to stop to visit. For those traveling through, or who have made home here, the scenic beauty of the area is to be preserved and enjoyed by everyone.

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