Home to celebrities and offering mountain views, Agoura Hills is a Conejo Valley city offering a mix of privacy and convenience. "The location is ideal — not close enough to LA to feel urbanized, but not too far from fun and business," says Ramiro Adeva, Assistant City Manager of Agoura Hills. "And we're less than 20 miles from Malibu Beaches." The city attracts nature lovers, as multiple equestrian stables operate here, and miles of trails shape Agoura Hills.
Agoura Hills homes are nestled into the Santa Monica Mountains with great views.
Find a thriving horse community in Agoura Hills
Drive out from Agoura Hills to enjoy a nice day out on the beach in Malibu.
Hike through miles of grasslands with shade trees throughout at Triunfo Creek Park in Westlake.
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Gateway to the Santa Monica Mountains
Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area borders Agoura Hills and offers 500 miles of trails. “Agoura Hills is a favorite for nature lovers and those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle,” says David Watkins, Realtor at Pinnacle Estate Properties. Old Agoura , in particular, stands out for its equestrian trails, hiking opportunities, and wide-open spaces. The city’s six traditional parks provide public playgrounds and greenspace. Reyes Adobe Park is the site of a playground, picnic space, and the Reyes Adobe Historic Site. The preserved 19th-century home at Reyes Adobe Site is now a museum.
Hike the trails at Mailbu Creek State Park near Agoura Hills.
Leo Carrillo State Park is accessible to locals of Agoura Hills.
Ride your horse or camp out at the Tapia Park public use area near Agoura Hills.
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Suburban communities and spacious country homes
“Options range from affordable condos for first-time buyers to expansive equestrian estates,” says Watkins. “The area’s charm lies in its mix of rural ambiance and well-maintained neighborhoods.” Single-family homes sell for a median of $1.5 million, but prices vary widely. A handful of ranch-style and Craftsman homes sell for under a million. Suburbs stocked with Modern Traditional and Mediterranean Revival homes sell for around the median price. Buyers seeking more privacy and shopping with a larger budget may look in neighborhoods like Old Agoura, where expansive properties start at $3 million and go up from there.
Find large spanish revival homes scattered on the hills of Agoura Hills.
There are luxurious mediterranean homes with spacious driveways in Agoura Hills.
You will find many Spanish Colonial-style homes located in Agoura Hills.
Traditional homes sit upon the lush hillside in Whizin's Row, located in Agoura Hills.
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Agoura Hills restaurants and shops
Agoura Hills retail is focused around the 101. “The Whizin Market Square is a favorite destination, offering great dining options like Basta Italian Restaurant, Agoura Wine and Beer Company, and Plata Cocina Mexican food,” says Watkins. Grocery stores also operate around the highway and there’s more shopping in Westlake and Thousand Oaks to the west For nights out, The Canyon Club is an intimate hotspot for live music that attracts top talent.
Locals of Agoura Hills enjoy the menu options at Plata in Whizin Market.
Visit the Vintage Market in market square in Agoura Hills.
Whizin Market Square is a popular hub of restaurants and shopping in Agoura Hills.
Agoura Hills has many restaurants and stores available daily for locals.
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Highly rated local school district and private school options
Las Virgenes Unified School District serves Agoura Hills and earns an A-plus from Niche. Agoura High School earned an A from Niche and previously earned recognition as a National Blue Ribbon and a California Gold Ribbon school.
Agoura High School is a highly rated school in Agoura Hills, earning an A on niche.
Oak Park High School is an active sport school, and home to the Eagles.
Learn robotics at Lindero Canyon Middle School near Agoura Hills.
Yerba Buena Elementary School features a field for outdoor activities and sports near Agoura Hills.
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Closest drive to LA from the Conejo Valley
Agoura Hills offers the shortest drive to LA from all the Conejo Valley cities, with 35 miles on the 101 separating the cities. In addition to being a major employment hub for Agoura Hills residents, Los Angeles is home to LAX. Hollywood Burbank Airport is slightly closer, at just under 30 miles east. Malibu, world-famous for its shopping and beaches, is closer at only 20 miles south. While most residents drive, the city offers a Summer Beach Bus service. Los Angeles Department of Transportation operates multiple bus routes connecting Agoura Hills and Conejo Valley to L.A..
Easy access to Los Angeles by taking freeway 101 between the Santa Monica Mountains in Agoura Hills.
The Hollywood Burbank Airport is a closer to Agoura Hills than LAX.
Malibu Farm Pier Cafe is a breakfast and lunch spot accessible near Agoura Hills.
The LADP has multiple bus routes going through Agoura Hills to different cities.
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Events in Agoura Hills
Agoura Hills is best known for the Great Race, a 40-year-old springtime tradition. Participants can enroll in races spanning from 1 mile to 10 miles. At the after-party, refreshments and live music are offered. Reyes Adobe Days is held in the fall. The event draws a crowd of thousands for the parade, live music, vendors, food trucks and tours of the adobe.
Wildfire threat and crime in the Agoura Hills
Hot summers and mountain winds contribute to the fire risk in Conejo Valley. In 2018, the Woolsey Fire burned through Thousand Oaks, just five miles away. While the 2025 Palisades Fire did not spread to Agoura Hills, the air quality was significantly affected.
The Agoura Hills Police Department reported a steady uptick in violent crime, peaking in 2023. However, no homicides have been reported since 2020. Property crime dipped in 2020 but has been on the rise since 2022.
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