Duarte Townhome for Sale

Duarte, a residential neighborhood 20 miles northeast of Los Angeles, is known for its peaceful suburban atmosphere and scenic views of the San Gabriel Mountains. Incorporated in 1957, Duarte has a stable population of just over 20,000 residents. The area is home to the renowned City of Hope Medical Center, a leading cancer treatment facility and major local employer. Housing styles in Duarte range from cozy bungalows and ranches to contemporary Spanish-inspired homes, with higher-end properties found in the Hearthstone community. The neighborhood features well-maintained streets with manicured yards and two-car garages. Duarte is divided by Interstate 210, which connects to I-605, facilitating access to nearby cities like Pasadena and Glendale. Public transportation includes an all-electric bus fleet and a Metro L line stop at City of Hope Station. Duarte offers ample green spaces, including Encanto Park and the extensive Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area, which provides trails, lakes, and seasonal camping. The San Gabriel Mountains and Angeles National Forest offer additional outdoor activities. Shopping is concentrated along Interstate 210, with big-box stores and supermarkets like Smart & Final and Grocery Outlet. Dining options include local favorites such as Janet’s Mediterranean, Max’s Mexican, and Sushi Fire. Duarte faces environmental challenges, including a high wildfire risk and increased flooding potential due to recent precipitation events.