Westwood is most well known for being home to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). In addition to this distinction, the area has made a name for itself thanks to its multiple attractions, long history, and luxury real estate.
The Westwood neighborhood covers 3.7 square miles and is home to approximately 50,000 residents.
Westwood features a number of commercial areas. More noteworthy is Westwood Village, which has a great variety of restaurants, retail shops, and theaters.
Westwood Schools
Westwood is part of Board District 4 within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD).
There are three elementary schools in the area, along with one middle school and one high school (University High School).
The University of California, Los Angeles has an enrollment of nearly 40,000 students. The university also employs more than 30,000 people.
Westwood Real Estate
The Aaron Spelling Manor is located in Holmby Hills, an affluent neighborhood located within Westwood. As the largest home in Los Angeles County, this gives you a better idea of what type of real estate exists in the area.
However, homes in Westwood vary in price starting at $300,000 for condos and reaching $20 million or more for large single-family estates.
The median home sales price in Westwood is holding steady around $510,000.
