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384Units
2Stories
1949Year Built
$518K - $551KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
No Units Available
For Rent
No Units Available
Highlights
24-Hour Security
Heated In Ground Pool
Clubhouse
Park or Greenbelt View
Outdoor Tennis Courts
Card or Code Access
A mid-century community in the heart of Baldwin Hills
Cameo Woods, a two-story condominium complex built in 1949, offers a slice of mid-century living in the upscale Baldwin Hills neighborhood. With 384 units spread across its grounds, this gated community provides a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Located just nine miles from downtown Los Angeles, Cameo Woods captures the essence of Southern California living with its winding streets and ample lots. The complex's simple, functional design reflects its era, while its location offers residents the unique combination of mountain village hiking opportunities and modern suburban amenities.
Spacious two-bedroom units with custom upgrades
Cameo Woods features uniformly sized units of 900 square feet, each offering two-bedroom layouts. These homes vary slightly in their bathroom configurations, ranging from one and a half to two full bathrooms. Prices for these units hover around $560,000, reflecting the desirable Baldwin Hills location.
Many units in Cameo Woods have undergone significant upgrades, showcasing the care and attention residents have invested in their homes. Some standout features include wide plank hardwood floors in living and dining areas, sleek modern grey tile in kitchens and bathrooms, and plush Berber carpets in bedrooms. Custom finishes extend to Elfa closet systems, providing ample and organized storage space.
The kitchens in updated units boast stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, creating a modern and functional cooking space. Bathrooms have been remodeled to current standards, enhancing the overall appeal of the units. Energy-efficient upgrades include new, dual-hinged, double-paned windows throughout, improving insulation and reducing noise.
One of the unique features of some units is the top-floor location, offering tree-top views that bring a touch of nature into the living space. Many units also include in-unit laundry facilities with stack washer and dryer, adding convenience to daily life. The inclusion of tankless water heaters in some units speaks to the ongoing modernization efforts within the complex.
Resort-inspired amenities for an active lifestyle
Cameo Woods offers a comprehensive suite of amenities designed to enhance residents' quality of life. The complex features multiple swimming pools, providing ample opportunity for relaxation and exercise. For those who prefer land-based activities, tennis courts are available for friendly matches or more competitive play.
The community's commitment to wellness extends to its sauna facilities, offering a space for relaxation and rejuvenation. A recreation room serves as a communal gathering space, perfect for social events or quiet leisure time.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the BBQ areas, ideal for al fresco dining and social gatherings. The complex also boasts community gardens, allowing residents to cultivate their own green spaces and foster a sense of community.
Pet owners will find the on-site dog parks particularly appealing, providing a safe and convenient space for their furry friends to exercise and socialize. The meticulously manicured grounds throughout the complex create a pleasant environment for strolls and outdoor relaxation.
Cameo Woods prioritizes resident safety with 24-hour security services, providing peace of mind within the gated community. Parking options vary, with some units having access to an enclosed garage space, while others may have covered or carport parking. This ensures adequate vehicle accommodation for residents.
A blend of urban convenience and natural beauty
Baldwin Hills, home to Cameo Woods, offers a unique mix of urban amenities and natural landscapes. The neighborhood is known for its sweeping views of Los Angeles and its proximity to outdoor recreational areas, making it an attractive location for those seeking a balance between city life and nature.
Just a short walk from Cameo Woods, residents can find a variety of shopping options. Target, located about a quarter-mile away, provides convenient access to everyday essentials and more. For those preferring organic and natural products, Whole Foods Market is less than a mile away, easily accessible by foot or a quick drive.
The culinary scene near Cameo Woods caters to various tastes and preferences. Fast food options like Carl's Jr. are within a five-minute walk, while those seeking more diverse dining experiences can explore the restaurants along Crenshaw Boulevard or in nearby Culver City.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks. Blair Hills Park, less than half a mile away, offers a softball field, basketball court, and playground. For those seeking more expansive green spaces, the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook is within a 15-minute walk, providing hiking trails and stunning views of Downtown Los Angeles.
The neighborhood's commitment to education is evident in its local schools. Baldwin Hills Elementary School, rated B on Niche, is less than a mile away, making it convenient for families with young children. For older students, Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School, known for its strong fine arts program, is about a 5-minute drive from Cameo Woods.
Well-connected with multiple transit options
Cameo Woods benefits from its strategic location, offering residents various transportation options. The area's transit infrastructure caters well to those who prefer public transportation or a car-free lifestyle.
For rail commuters, the La Cienega/Jefferson Metro station, served by the Expo Line, is approximately a 10-minute walk from Cameo Woods. This line provides direct access to downtown Los Angeles and Santa Monica, making it an excellent option for both work commutes and leisure trips.
Bus service in the area is robust, with several stops within a 5-minute walk of the complex. The Obama Blvd & Kalsman Dr stop, served by the Braddock Drive and Jefferson Boulevard lines, is just a quarter-mile away. Additional stops on La Cienega Boulevard offer access to Metro Local Lines, expanding the reach of public transit options.
For those who prefer to drive, Cameo Woods is conveniently located near major thoroughfares. While traffic can be challenging, as is common in Los Angeles, the complex's location provides relatively easy access to downtown LA and other key areas of the city.
Cyclists will find the area moderately accommodating, with some bike-friendly routes available. The neighborhood's gently rolling terrain offers a mix of challenges and easy rides for bike enthusiasts.
For air travelers, Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 7 miles away, typically reachable in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. This proximity makes Cameo Woods an attractive option for frequent flyers or those who often host out-of-town guests.
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Building Details
Views
Park or Greenbelt
Courtyard
Recreation
Outdoor Tennis Courts
Heated In Ground Pool
Community Pool
Community Spa
Dog Park
Bike Trail
Outdoor Features
Community Barbecue Grill
Picnic Area
Amenities
Clubhouse
Laundry Facilities
24-Hour Security
Resident Manager or Management On Site
Card or Code Access
Parking
1 Car Garage
1 Open Parking Space
Detached Carport
1 Open Parking Space<<perUnit>>
1 Garage Space<<perUnit>>
Detached Carport Space
Assigned Parking
Pet Policy
Pets Allowed
Pet Restriction
Condo Association
$707 Monthly HOA Fees
Cameo Woods Association, Phone Number (310) 559-0640
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
54/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
51/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
58/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Blair Hills Park
8 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
Syd Kronenthal Park
14 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Tennis
Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook
15 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Hiking
Westside Neighborhood Park
2 min drive
Basketball
Trails
Playground
Culver City Park
3 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Dog Park
Genesee Avenue Park
3 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Media Park
4 min drive
Trails
Reynier Park
5 min drive
Basketball
Picnic Area
Playground
Jim Gilliam Park
6 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Football
Schools
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