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Ventura County Real Estate Guide

Living in Westlake Village, California

Lakeside living and upscale amenities

Median Home Price
$1,500,000
Population
8,000
County
Ventura
Lifestyle
Upscale

Westlake Village Real Estate Overview

Westlake Village is Ventura County's most exclusive community—a gated lakeside enclave with luxury homes, country club, and resort amenities. The manmade lake is central to the community character, offering boating, sailing, and scenic living. Buyers here prioritize luxury, privacy, and exclusive amenities over suburban practicality.

Why Buyers Move to Westlake Village

  • Luxury lakeside living with water access and recreation
  • Gated community security and exclusivity
  • Championship golf course and country club amenities
  • Large properties with privacy and views
  • Upscale restaurants and shopping village

What to Expect from the Market

At $1.5M median, Westlake Village is Ventura County's most expensive market. Lakefront properties range $2M–$4M+. Lake-adjacent and country club areas run $1.5M–$2.5M. Demand is steady with few homes available. Properties are held long-term as lifestyle investments.

Neighborhoods in Westlake Village

Neighborhood choice shapes price, home style, school access, and overall lifestyle. Here are some areas buyers explore in Westlake Village.

Westlake Lake Area

Lakefront and lake-adjacent homes with water access and resort amenities. Premium for boating enthusiasts and luxury seekers.

Westlake Country Club

Gated community with golf course and country club amenities. Targets golf enthusiasts and upscale buyers.

Rolling Hills

Elevated area with views and spacious estates. Appeals to buyers seeking privacy and grandeur.

Lakeshore Drive

Waterfront area with premium lake views and direct water access. Most desirable for lake-focused buyers.

Woodland Hills Transition

Area near Woodland Hills border with suburban character. Attracts move-up buyers seeking upscale suburban living.

Hillcrest Estates

Larger-lot residential area with mature landscaping. Popular with established families and retirees.

Schools in Westlake Village

School boundaries matter to many buyers. Always verify enrollment details directly with the district.

School Districts

  • Westlake Village School District
  • Calabasas Unified School District

Notable Schools

  • Westlake High School
  • Westlake Village Elementary
  • Colina Middle School
  • Westlake South Elementary
  • Thousand Oaks High School (nearby)

Map of Westlake Village

Dining in Westlake Village

Local dining helps tell the story of what it feels like to live here.

Boccaccio's

Lakeside fine dining with filet mignon, lobster tail, and Santa Monica Mountain views. 32123 Lindero Canyon Rd Ste 110 · (818) 889-8300 · boccacciosrestaurant.com

The Stonehaus

European café and wine bar on the Westlake Village Inn grounds with gourmet bites. 32039 Agoura Rd · (818) 483-1152 · the-stonehaus.com

RED O

Elevated Mexican cuisine with resort-style ambiance and creative cocktails. 120 Promenade Way Ste C · (805) 600-0902 · redorestaurant.com

Moody Rooster

Artisanal restaurant with seasonal farmers market produce and sustainable sourcing. 2900 Townsgate Rd Ste 113 · (805) 370-3131 · moodyroosterwlv.com

Brent's Deli

Zagat-rated #1 delicatessen with legendary corned beef, matzo ball soup, and bakery items. 2799 Townsgate Rd · (805) 557-1882 · brentsdeli.com

Coin & Candor

Modern French brasserie with wood-fired cooking at Four Seasons Hotel. 2 Dole Dr · (818) 575-3044 · coinandcandor.com

Zin Bistro Americana

New American cuisine with stunning lakeside views and weekly live music. 32131 Lindero Canyon Rd Ste 111 · (818) 865-0095 · zinwestlake.com

The Landing Grill & Sushi Bar

Fusion of Japanese and American cuisine with lakeside patio seating. 32123 W Lindero Canyon Rd Ste 109 · (818) 706-8887 · thelandinggrillandsushibar.com

Things to Do in Westlake Village

Parks, recreation, culture, and local attractions that make Westlake Village a great place to call home.

Westlake Lake

Private lake community with boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation.

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

World-class hiking, biking, and nature just minutes away.

The Promenade at Westlake

Upscale shopping center with boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment.

Westlake Village Golf Course

Championship course with lake views and year-round play.

Triunfo Creek Park

Community park with sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas.

Nearby Areas to Explore

Compare communities across the region to find the right fit for your family.

Westlake Village Real Estate FAQ

Is Westlake Village a good place to live?

Perfect for luxury seekers and country club enthusiasts. Westlake Village offers exclusive living, water access, and resort amenities. Not ideal for those prioritizing value or suburban schools. Most buyers choose Westlake Village for lifestyle exclusivity.

What are home prices like in Westlake Village?

Median $1.5M reflects luxury and exclusivity. Lakefront and lake-adjacent range $2M–$4M+. Country club area runs $1.5M–$2.2M. Estates and large-lot properties command premiums.

What school district serves Westlake Village?

Westlake Village School District operates small, upscale schools. Colina Middle and Westlake High serve secondary students. Quality is excellent with small class sizes and parent engagement.

What are the best neighborhoods in Westlake Village?

Lakeshore Drive is most desirable for water access. Westlake Country Club appeals to golf enthusiasts. Rolling Hills offers views and privacy. Lake Area provides direct water access.

Thinking About Westlake Village?

Whether you're relocating, upsizing, or comparing neighborhoods, Brian Cooper Real Estate Team can help you navigate the Westlake Village market with confidence.

Brian Cooper, REALTOR® · DRE# 01434286 · Century 21 Masters · Equal Housing Opportunity