Holmby Hills
homes for sale in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains offers some of the
most elegant and largest estates with incredible landscaping and tree filled
hillsides. A neighborhood in western Los Angeles, California, Holmby Hills
is bordered by Beverly
Hills on the east, Century City on the southeast, Westwood on the southwest,
Bel Air on the northwest, and Beverly Glen on the west. Holmby Hills, Beverly Hills
and
Bel Air form the "Golden Triangle" of Los Angeles'
most expensive and exclusive neighborhoods.
The area grew in notoriety when Walt Disney
resided in the area. Today many high-level entertainment industry
executives, such as television
producer Aaron Spelling, Interscope Records founder Jimmy Iovine, and Playboy founder Hugh Hefner
reside in the area.
Around three hundred house listings in Holmby Hills are on a minimum of 1.5 acres. Roughly
twelve of these homes feature guest houses, tennis courts, large lawns and swimming
pools. Standard for many of the homes for
sale Holmby Hills offers some of the most incredible panoramic
views of the Los Angeles Basin. Unique to Holmby Hills are the English-style street lamps which
were designed in the 1920s, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a more elegant and classy
time.
Holmby Hills Homes For Sale
Can Also Be Affordable
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Along
with the multi-million dollar homes of the stars, you'll find affordable
custom-built homes towards Mulholland Drive. In 2003, homes for sale in the Bel
Air / Holmby Hills area had an average list price of $1,576,953 and an average
sold price of $1,293,643. Just as an example of the real estate prices in
the area; a traditional-style 3 bedroom home set on a large lot was listed for
$5.5 million. A 12-bedroom and 13-bath estate was listed for $23 million. And a
recent sale was a 20,000 square foot villa for a little more than $24 million.
Holmby Hills Homes For Sale
Points of Interest
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Holmby
Hills offers two phenomenal Parks: South of Sunset; Holmby Park; and to the
north is De Neve Square. Holmby Park features a nine-hole
putting green, classic lawn bowling and two playgrounds. Holmby Hills has an active homeowners
association serving the area within Beverly Glen Boulevard, Beverly Hills and Sunset
Boulevard.
