Thousand Oaks is a quiet bedroom enclave about forty five minutes northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Thousand Oaks homes sit on a beautiful plateau surrounded by rolling hills and scenic Southern California mountains. The municipality got its name from the numerous oak trees that grow in the area, and is the most populous portion of what is called the Conejo Valley.

The City of Thousand Oaks is only 12 miles from the ocean and approximately 39 miles west of L.A. Thousand Oaks was recently named one of Money Magazine’s Best Places to Live, which significantly boosts the desirability of Thousand Oaks as a place for families.

The City of Thousand Oaks is committed to preserving its scenic and natural resources, and has received numerous awards for the recreation and leisure programs conducted each year within its 3000+ acres of parks, ball fields, and community centers. The city is also known as one of the safest larger cities in the country, and as one of the top 10 in academic achievement.

Thousand Oaks real estate offers many choices for people looking to relocate to the Golden State. The largest portion of the Thousand Oaks real estate offerings is single family residences, but you can also find attractive Thousand Oaks condos. In fact, a wide range of townhouses and condominiums are available for first time home buyers and growing families.

There are more than 170 professionally managed neighborhoods in the area, and all are very well maintained. It has been said that Thousand Oaks is “where everybody wants to live… but we new that already.”

Thousand Oaks Schools

Schools are within walking distance, and there are plenty of greenbelts and pedestrian trails. Conejo Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) provides education for Thousand Oaks kids, and has over 22,000 students in twenty nine schools: nineteen K-5/6 schools, one K-8 school, four middle schools, three comprehensive high schools, and two alternative high schools. The school district’s goal is to establish high expectations of student behavior and character development, and it is accomplished through supportive programs and services in very a positive learning environment.




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