East of Hollywood and situated just beneath the hills of Griffith Park, Los Feliz enjoys an incredible sense of community that attracts a vibrant and growing artisan culture. What is the secret to all this? Well, in the city that drives everywhere, the boutiques, cafes and restaurants around Vermont Avenue, the main street, are within easy walking distance of each other. Hillhurst is the latest Los Feliz neighborhood to feel the buzz, and is the epicentre of a growing community of artistic and creative people who flock to the boutiques, independent bookstores and trendy eateries this part of town has to offer.
In addition to all of this, Los Feliz has some of the most amazing architecture in the city. Most of the real estate in Los Feliz was constructed between World Wars, largely in a Spanish or Mediterranean Style, but there are a fair amount of Modern Homes as well.
Laughlin Park, a secluded and leafy neighborhood once home to the likes of W.C. Fields and Charlie Chaplin amongst many other entertainment luminaries, is home to Gothic Mansions and enjoys a quiet and secluded ambience with incredible sea views.
The Oaks is regarded for the amazing downtown city views the properties here afford. Brad Pitt and Nicholas Cage have made their homes here, continuing a trend of actors enjoying the Oaks, that goes back to Cary Grant.
The Los Feliz Estates boasts modern style housing, with family rooms and huge open plan kitchens. Many properties here have large gardens and pools. The area boasts an extremely low crime rate, with security provided by a private company run by through the neighbourhood homeowner’s association.
For a sense of calm and seclusion, coupled with a vibrant and diverse community right in the heart of LA, Los Feliz cannot be beaten.