Why Live in North La Verne
North La Verne is a residential neighborhood characterized by single-family homes, with no condos or townhomes available. The housing stock is relatively modern, with most homes built between the late 1970s and 2000. Architectural styles include midcentury, Mediterranean, and Tuscan, particularly in upscale gated communities like Mountain Springs Estate. The neighborhood is known for its outdoor features, being close to the Angeles National Forest and home to several parks such as Live Oak, Los Encinos, and Oak Mesa. La Verne Heritage Park offers a playground, picnic areas, and a history museum, while Marshall Canyon Regional Park provides extensive trails for hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian activities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the Marshall Canyon Golf Course and the Sierra La Verne Country Club. Although North La Verne lacks its own stores and restaurants, residents can find retail and dining options at La Verne Town Center and along Foothill Boulevard. The area hosts community events like summer movies and concerts in Heritage Park, and holiday-themed activities. While the neighborhood does not have direct highway access, the Foothill Freeway (State Route 210) is nearby, facilitating commutes to Pasadena, San Bernardino, and downtown Los Angeles. Public transportation is available via Foothill Transit, and Ontario International Airport is about 10 miles away. The neighborhood is served by the highly rated Bonita Unified School District, including Oak Mesa Elementary, Ramona Middle, and Bonita High School, which is recognized nationally for its academic excellence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North La Verne a good place to live?
North La Verne is a good place to live. North La Verne is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. North La Verne is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. North La Verne has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.0 people per acre and a median age of 50. The average household income is $169,401 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 52.3% of residents. A majority of residents in North La Verne are home owners, with 6.4% of residents renting and 93.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving North La Verne can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
North La Verne neighborhood guide.
Is North La Verne, CA a safe neighborhood?
North La Verne, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in North La Verne?
The median home price in North La Verne is $425,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $85,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,200 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $94K a year to afford the median home price in North La Verne. The average household income in North La Verne is $169K.
What are the best public schools in North La Verne?
The best public schools that serve North La Verne are:
- Oak Mesa Elementary School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 25:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Bonita High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 25:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
- Ramona Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 25:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
What are the best private schools in North La Verne?
The best private schools that serve North La Verne are:
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Home Trends in North La Verne, CA
On average, homes in North La Verne, La Verne sell after 52 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in North La Verne, La Verne over the last 12 months is $420,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$420,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$470,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$286,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$243,750
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$525,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$278
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
57
Median List Price
$425,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%