Welcome to Sherman Oaks
Sherman Oaks is much like its San Fernando Valley neighbor, Encino: a quiet LA suburb that allows for city convenience with small-town peacefulness. High-end malls and a smattering of hip boutiques and restaurants are a draw for the families who call Sherman Oaks home, and the neighborhood has a reputation for being part of the affluent area of the Valley.
Key Details
1- The Neighborhoods
Suburban affluent families.
2- What to Expect
Shopping, sunshine, and suburbia.
3- The Lifestyle
Manicured and amenity-rich.
4- Unexpected Appeal
Access to familiar favorites.
5- The Market
Modern single-family homes reign in this well-regarded suburb.
6- You'll Fall in Love With
The convenience of this centrally-located hub.
7- Attributes
Pricey, Shopping, Suburban, Quiet, Privacy, Families, Clean, Wealthy.
Commute Times
LAX 26m by car
Downtown 40m by car
Boundaries
Nearby Neighborhoods Encino, Van Nuys, Studio City
Around the Block
Sherman Oaks
A quiet suburb that allows for city convenience while affording small-town peacefulness.
High-end retail and hip restaurants serve the professionals and families who call this San Fernando Valley community home.
South Bay real estate and Santa Monica real estate have easy access to the ocean, where locals may play sports like basketball by the water, running, cycling, and surfing. Executives and office workers like to work in Studio City real estate due to its easy proximity to multiple movie studios and TV networks. Enjoy the more trendy, independent art scene? See homes in Hancock Park Wilshire real estate and Los Feliz real estate. Homes for sale in Beverly Hills real estate, Brentwood real estate, Pacific Palisades real estate put the "lux" in "luxury."
What to Expect
Shopping, sunshine, and suburbia.
This Valley enclave is known for its retail scene, with three main malls to choose from including the open-air Galleria. Local dining institutions—like Robbie Mac’s Pizza and The Local Peasant—line Ventura Avenue, providing residents with just enough to keep them busy in this quiet town.
Like your lifestyle more laid-back? Studio City real estate and South Bay real estate have a relaxed vibe with contemporary boutiques and can't-miss eateries. Find artisanal shops and stores with Los Feliz real estate, or world-class retail and couture with Beverly Hills real estate. The views are incredible with Brentwood real estate and Santa Monica real estate. See mountains, beaches, city lights like diamonds scattered across the streets.
The Lifestyle
Manicured and amenity-rich.
Sherman Oaks has all the comfort and convenience of an affluent suburb—clean streets, upscale malls, and multiple parks make for easy living.
See why active creative types love Brentwood real estate and Los Feliz real estate. Immerse yourself in the community spirit and unique culture of Hancock Park Wilshire real estate, the friendly, outdoorsy vibe of South Bay real estate , and the tranquil, affordable streets of Studio City real estate. Experience the opulent allure of Beverly Hills real estate and Pacific Palisades real estate, famous for their top-tier schools. For a more relaxed yet luxurious lifestyle, consider homes for sale in Santa Monica real estate. Embrace the vibrant creative scene in Brentwood real estate and Los Feliz real estate, where active individuals thrive.
Unexpected Appeal
Access to familiar favorites.
Chain restaurants and big-brand stores are far more plentiful in Sherman Oaks than the quirky, independent boutiques and eateries you’ll find in other parts of LA.
Despite their reputation as wealthy and manicured neighborhoods, Pacific Palisades real estate and Beverly Hills real estate also have some of the most breathtaking landscapes and challenging hiking trails. For those who enjoy strolling around museums and other local sites, have a look at the real estate in Brentwood real estate and Hancock Park Wilshire real estate. If you enjoy shopping, check out the unique shops and stores with homes for sale in South Bay real estate and Studio City real estate. If you're a frequent shopper, Santa Monica real estate's unending premium shopping will keep you physically fit. The thriving culinary scene of Los Feliz real estate is highly coveted by foodies.
The Market
Modern single-family homes reign in this well-regarded suburb.
Large, contemporary properties comprise the Sherman Oaks market, with freeway access and proximity to the Santa Monica Mountains adding to this residential area’s allure.
Discover the many types of flats, condos, and single-family houses available in the stunning South Bay real estate and Santa Monica real estate markets. Check out spacious single-family homes in Pacific Palisades real estate set on expansive private lots. Art- and food-loving Los Feliz real estate offers a wealth of historic mansions, bungalows, and stunning flats. Beverly Hills real estate and Brentwood real estate are home to some of the most affluent neighborhoods in the country. Explore homes for sale in Studio City real estate and Hancock Park Wilshire real estate for a range of housing sizes to suit various needs.
You'll Fall in Love With
The convenience of this centrally-located hub.
Nestled right at the convergence of the 101 and 405 freeways, Sherman Oaks’ location allows for easy jaunts to the west and east, or even further north to Ojai or Santa Barbara for a lovely weekend getaway.
Explore Los Feliz Village, the city's distinctive downtown section in Los Feliz real estate, or take a leisurely stroll through a neighborhood full with prestigious institutions with Hancock Park Wilshire real estate. You'll adore Brentwood real estate's small-town atmosphere and the welcoming nature of South Bay real estate , both home to longtime residents. While Pacific Palisades real estate gives views of the verdant Palisades Park, Beverly Hills real estate offers walking trails and the man-made grandeur of downtown and Rodeo Drive. Blue waters and immaculate white sand are features of Santa Monica real estate. Make your days and nights smoother with the short commutes of Studio City real estate (adjacent to many networks and studios).
