Welcome to the small community of Magnolia Woods in Sherman Oaks

magnolia woods homes for saleThe small community of Magnolia Woods stretches from Oxnard St., South to Magnolia Boulevard, between Interstate 405 and Kester Avenue. Located in the premier community of Sherman Oaks California, Magnolia Woods is a hidden gem, often referred to as a hideaway in the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles.

As with a lot of communities in Sherman Oaks, residents are fighting the mansionization from builders that want to tear down a lot of the 1930s and 1950s homes and replace them with larger mansions. Home to about 4400 residents, Magnolia Woods offers a little bit of something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for the peace and quiet of a small town, great hotspots close my order low maintenance townhomes, Magnolia Woods offers a variety of home styles, designs, and prices to suit just about every homebuyer taste.

The beautiful Townhomes at Magnolia Woods is a newer modern apartment building with 30 units featuring three and four bedroom layouts, second-story balconies and large patios, attached two-car garages, and a lounge area with barbecue and outdoor patio space.

Magnolia Woods Schools

Residents with students are assigned to the Los Angeles Unified School District and most students attend Kester Avenue elementary school located within the community, Van Nuys middle school and Van Nuys high school, about half a mile to 2 miles away from most homes and Magnolia Woods. The Kester Avenue elementary school receives excellent ratings and reviews from parents and students alike. It received a 9 out of 10 by great schools.org.

“For a school that has over 1000 students it is surprising how much of a close-knit community they foster here. The parents are super dedicated with a robust PTA and many other volunteer opportunities and it really does feel like a big family. Teachers whom we haven’t had in years still keep in touch with us. We love it here.”

“Wonderful school. We have a kinder student, with another one starting in a couple of years. We moved into the area for the school and are so glad we did!!!!” – Great Schools

Things to do in Magnolia Woods

Because this is such a small community there’s not a lot of things to do in the community itself, however, lots of great restaurants and shops around this community. Zankou Chicken is located in the northwest quadrant of Magnolia Woods and features some delicious take-out and delivery such as chicken Shwarma, pita wraps, Greek plates, salads, or an entire family meal with whole roasted rotisserie chicken and delicious Greek sides.

Costco is also located just north of the community and the major intersection of I-405 and the Ventura Freeway is located in the southwest quadrant of the community. It makes a great location for anyone looking for easy commute routes, access to Ventura Boulevard with Cost Plus World Market and Urban Outfitters, and the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve, Japanese Gardens, the Archery Range, and Woodley Lakes Golf Course are all located within a minute or two from Magnolia Woods.

For more information on Magnolia Woods Homes for Sale, browse listings below or contact my office at any time to schedule a showing.

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