North Park is a Valencia community built around a central park and clubhouse — family-friendly single-family homes with paseo access, HOA amenities and Mello-Roos common in its tracts.
Where it sits and overview
North Park is a planned community within Valencia, in the City of Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County, organized around a central park, clubhouse and pool, and tied into Valencia's paseo network.
As part of Valencia in LA County, North Park taxes and records go through the LA County Assessor and LA County Treasurer and Tax Collector.
Home types and price context
North Park is predominantly single-family detached homes geared to families, with HOA amenities including a clubhouse, pool and the namesake park. Homes are relatively newer within Valencia's range.
Pricing varies by size and tract. Verify with comparables on our property search.
Sub-neighborhoods, tracts and nearby communities
North Park sits within Valencia's paseo system; buyers compare nearby communities:
- Valencia — the broader master-planned community.
- West Creek (Valencia) — a nearby Valencia community with similar amenities.
- Bridgeport (Valencia) — Valencia's lakeside community for comparison.
- Tracts within North Park, varying by size and proximity to the park and clubhouse.
Schools
North Park students attend the William S. Hart Union High School District for older grades, with elementary attendance through a local Valencia-area district:
- Saugus Union School District or Newhall School District depending on the tract (verify by address)
- William S. Hart Union High School District (junior high and high school)
Attendance areas are assigned by address, not community name. Verify any specific home in our Santa Clarita schools and home zones guide.
Mello-Roos and HOA
Newer master-planned tracts in this area commonly carry Mello-Roos (CFD) special taxes that fund schools, roads and infrastructure. SCV Mello-Roos special taxes run materially higher than Ventura County and vary by tract; confirm the exact special-tax amount for the specific parcel before writing an offer. North Park carries HOA dues funding its park, clubhouse and pool, and many tracts carry Mello-Roos. Confirm both the special tax and HOA for the specific home.
For how SCV CFDs work and how to read a tax bill, see our Mello-Roos by tract guide.
Commute to the LA Basin
This area reaches I-5 and the SR-14 interchange quickly, giving direct LA Basin access; off-peak, much of the San Fernando Valley is roughly 45 minutes via I-5 south through the Newhall Pass. Metrolink's Antelope Valley Line from the Santa Clarita station serves Downtown LA. Peak-hour times run longer.
Our relocation guide maps the I-5 / SR-14 corridor.
Buyer and seller considerations
For buyers
Before writing an offer in North Park, request the preliminary title report and the property tax bill so you can see any Mello-Roos (CFD) special tax and HOA dues separately from the base 1% ad valorem rate. SCV special taxes run materially higher than Ventura County and vary by tract, so two similar-looking homes can carry very different monthly costs.
- Get pre-approved with payment scenarios that include the special tax and HOA, not just principal, interest, base tax and insurance.
- Confirm the school attendance area for the exact address — boundaries are set by the district, not by city or community name.
- Ask about wildfire hazard zone status and shop insurance early; some SCV hillside parcels sit in a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone.
For sellers
Pricing in North Park rewards accurate, current comparables and clean disclosure. Buyers in this market are payment-sensitive at today's rates (roughly 6.5–7.0% as of 2026, verify), so presenting transparent carrying costs up front reduces fall-out risk.
See our seller guide and buyer guide for the full process, and our first-time buyer guide if this is your first purchase.
Who it fits
North Park fits families who want a central park, clubhouse and pool in a relatively newer Valencia community with paseo access, and who are comfortable budgeting HOA dues and Mello-Roos.
Buyers comparing similar communities should look at West Creek (Valencia) and Bridgeport (Valencia).
Service area and how we help
The Brian Cooper Real Estate Team serves the Santa Clarita Valley from our Simi Valley headquarters; we do not maintain a Santa Clarita office. Reach us through our contact page or by phone at (805) 723-2498.
We also work the neighboring Simi Valley market and can compare it candidly with SCV if you are weighing both. If you are relocating, start with our Santa Clarita relocation guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Park in Valencia?
North Park is a master-planned community within Valencia (City of Santa Clarita, LA County) centered on a community park, clubhouse and pool, with family-oriented single-family homes.
Does North Park have Mello-Roos and HOA dues?
North Park carries HOA dues for its park and clubhouse, and many tracts carry Mello-Roos. SCV special taxes run materially higher than Ventura County and vary by tract — confirm both per home.
What schools serve North Park?
High schoolers attend the William S. Hart Union High School District; elementary students attend Saugus Union or Newhall School District depending on the tract. Verify by address.
What amenities does North Park have?
North Park typically offers a central park, clubhouse, pool and paseo access. Confirm current amenities and dues.
Is North Park good for families?
North Park is family-oriented with its park and amenities. Fit depends on budget, commute and preferences.
Is North Park in Los Angeles County?
Yes. It is part of Valencia within the City of Santa Clarita, in Los Angeles County.
How is the commute from North Park to LA?
It reaches I-5 quickly; off-peak the San Fernando Valley is roughly 45 minutes, longer at peak, with Metrolink from the Santa Clarita station.
Does the Brian Cooper team have a Santa Clarita office?
No. The Brian Cooper Real Estate Team serves the Santa Clarita Valley from our Simi Valley headquarters; we do not maintain a Santa Clarita office.
