The sub-areas
- North Ranch Gated / guard-gate enclaves: the community's security tier.
- Fairway estates: custom homes on the club's 27 holes — the signature product.
- Upper North Ranch: view parcels toward the open-space boundary — bigger land, hillside diligence.
- The flats: the attainable edge of the address, sharing schools and trails.
Why buyers choose it over the lake
North Ranch trades the lake's scene for land and quiet: larger average lots, the club's golf-first culture, and direct Conejo Open Space access (Sandstone Peak-system trailheads). Pricing overlaps Westlake's mid-tier while the estate ceiling runs higher than anything lakeside except the island's summit. For the golf-and-privacy buyer, this is the Conejo's default answer.
Market snapshot
| Market | Median price | Days on market | County | School district(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Village | $1,612,000 | 27 | Los Angeles / Ventura (county-line community) | Las Virgenes Unified School District (Los Angeles side) and Conejo Valley Unified School District (Ventura side); verify by address |
| Thousand Oaks | $1,100,000 | 43 | Ventura | Conejo Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) |
| Oak Park | $1,362,000 | 21 | Ventura | Oak Park Unified School District (OPUSD) |
Figures from /data.json, the site’s canonical data file (June 2026). Always verify current numbers.
Frequently asked questions
Is North Ranch in Westlake Village or Thousand Oaks?
Jurisdictionally Thousand Oaks (Ventura County) with Westlake Village address association — schools are CVUSD (Westlake High zone); verify per parcel.
Does buying in North Ranch include the country club?
No — North Ranch CC membership is separate, by application with its own fees. Confirm current availability and terms during your search.
What does North Ranch cost?
Generally $2M-$8M+ depending on sub-area, lot, and renovation (2026 context) — fairway and gated product at the upper band.
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