Living in Toluca Lake: Quiet Luxury, Tree-Lined Streets & Classic LA Charm

Tucked between Burbank and North Hollywood, Toluca Lake is one of Los Angeles’ most charming and understated neighborhoods. Known for its peaceful atmosphere, elegant homes, and close connection to the entertainment industry, Toluca Lake offers a refined residential lifestyle that feels private, established, and timeless.

With its tree-lined streets and strong community feel, Toluca Lake attracts professionals, creatives, and buyers seeking tranquility without sacrificing location.

Neighborhood Overview

Toluca Lake feels distinctly residential, with wide streets, mature trees, and beautifully maintained homes. The neighborhood is centered around Riverside Drive, where a small but vibrant village area offers local restaurants, cafés, and boutiques.

Despite its quiet nature, Toluca Lake sits just minutes from major studios, including Warner Bros., Disney, and Universal, making it especially popular with industry professionals. Its location provides easy access to Burbank, Studio City, Sherman Oaks, and Hollywood, while still feeling removed from the city’s busier corridors.

Real Estate & Homes

Toluca Lake is known for its elegant and well-preserved homes, including:

  • Traditional single-family residences

  • Classic ranch-style homes

  • Spanish and Mediterranean-inspired properties

  • Gated estates on larger lots

  • Tastefully remodeled luxury homes

As of late 2025, the median home price in Toluca Lake is around $1.8M–$2.2M, with larger estates and fully renovated properties selling for significantly more. Buyers value the neighborhood’s privacy, architectural consistency, and limited inventory.

Toluca Lake remains one of the most stable and desirable residential pockets in the area.

Local Lifestyle & Highlights

Living in Toluca Lake offers a calm, community-oriented lifestyle with convenient access to nearby amenities, including:

  • Toluca Lake Village dining and cafés

  • Riverside Drive shopping and restaurants

  • Nearby studio districts and production hubs

  • Close proximity to Burbank Town Center

  • Easy access to Ventura Boulevard

  • Parks, walking routes, and quiet neighborhood streets

The area is ideal for those who appreciate a slower pace while remaining close to work, dining, and entertainment.

Why People Love Living Here

Toluca Lake stands out for its privacy, charm, and location.
Residents love:

  • Peaceful, tree-lined residential streets

  • Elegant homes with larger lots

  • A strong sense of community

  • Proximity to major studios and creative hubs

  • Easy access to Burbank, Studio City, and Hollywood

  • A classic, timeless LA neighborhood feel

It’s a neighborhood that offers quiet sophistication and long-term value.

Ready to Find Your Dream Home in Toluca Lake?

The Search Cali Homes Team — proudly part of Compass Real Estate — helps clients find homes that fit their lifestyle and goals.


Contact the Search Cali Homes Team today to start your search for a home that’s as artistic and original as you are — powered by Compass Real Estate.

Michael Schaffer and Kelli Kilty.

New Listings in Toluca Lake:

$2,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26985723 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully reimagined modern farmhouse in Toluca Lake, offering 3,012 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a 6,259 square foot lot. The open-concept great room impresses with wide-plank hardwood floors, a stately fireplace, and walls of sliding glass doors that dissolve the boundary between indoor and outdoor living, flowing seamlessly into a chef's kitchen outfitted with premium stainless steel appliances, a generous center island, and an adjacent dining area bathed in natural light. A conveniently located bedroom on the main level offers flexibility for guests or a home office, while upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private sanctuary with its own fireplace, a private balcony, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring a soaking tub, marble-tiled walk-in shower, and dual vanities, alongside two additional well-appointed bedrooms. The resort-style backyard is made for entertaining, showcasing a sparkling pool, built-in outdoor kitchen with a linear fire pit, and lush, mature hedging for complete privacy. Ideally located in Toluca Lake, this home offers easy access to the major studios, upscale shops, and acclaimed restaurants nearby. This move-in ready home delivers exceptional flow, timeless design, and an unmatched lifestyle in a truly special neighborhood.

5045 Willowcrest Ave, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of Compass, Craig Strong - CA DRE#01450987

$1,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26985535 MLS
Built in 1937, this beautifully maintained Spanish home sits in the heart of Toluca Lake. The bright interior features a spacious living room with a bay window and paneled fireplace, a formal dining room, and a well equipped kitchen overlooking blooming bougainvillea. Three bedrooms include a private primary suite with French doors to the backyard, a walk-in closet, and a large bath with a steam shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, heated floors, and skylight. The landscaped backyard offers mature olive and citrus trees, a covered pergola, fountain, built-in fire pit, and outdoor lighting. A permitted ADU has its own address, separate entrance, kitchen, laundry, full bath, and private gated area. Close to Toluca Lake's restaurants, shops, and neighborhood amenities.

4649 Cartwright Ave, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of The Agency, Alexander Vichinsky - CA DRE#02044570

$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26985571 MLS
Charming, well-maintained brick-traditional home in the heart of Toluca Lake, offering beautiful hardwood floors, bright living spaces, and a comfortable layout that feels warm from the moment you walk in. The living room is inviting and full of natural light, with large windows overlooking the sizable front yard and a fireplace that anchors the space nicely. Just off the living room, the formal dining room offers a great setting for hosting friends and family, while the well-appointed kitchen provides ample counter space, good storage, and plenty of room for everyday cooking and prep. The primary bedroom is spacious and easily accommodates a king-sized bed, with a well-kept primary bathroom featuring a shower/tub combo. The additional bedrooms are also nicely sized and offer great flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home spaces. One of the standout features of the property is the separate mother-in-law suite and sun room, complete with its own entrance from the backyard, a bathroom, and living space. It offers excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, or additional private space. The backyard is tidy and easy to maintain, with plenty of room to enjoy. Additional conveniences include central A/C and heat, and a 2-car garage,. Close to the wonderful restaurants, shops, entertainment, and activities that Toluca Lake has to offer, this is a home that is well worth seeing in person. Come take a look today!

4421 Strohm Ave, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of Wexler Corporation, James Bernard - CA DRE#02156242

$1,990,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26984743 MLS
Rarely available in highly sought-after Toluca Lake, this beautifully remodeled and expanded home delivers the combination that is so hard to find: dramatic architecture, generous living spaces, thoughtful designer finishes, multiple flexible-use rooms, and an exceptionally large, private backyard. Soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams, beautiful flooring throughout, fireplace, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow give the home warmth and character, while a dedicated media room and separate office create valuable space beyond the traditional living areas. The remodeled kitchen anchors the home with a waterfall island seating five, two-tone cabinetry, sculptural pendant lighting, quartz countertops, and Samsung appliances. Elevated finishes continue throughout the bathrooms with custom white oak vanities, Emser tile, marble and chevron accents, and brass and matte black fixtures. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a dual vanity and oversized glass walk-in shower. Paneled accent walls, cove lighting, built-in shelving, and sliding barn doors add another layer of thoughtful design throughout. Outside, mature trees and palms surround a lush, fully fenced backyard with a flagstone patio and deck, creating a private extension of the living space. Additional features include central heat and air replaced approximately five years ago, generous storage, a side driveway, and detached garage. Just moments from Tujunga Village and Riverside Drive favorites including Gelson's, Paty's, and Toluca Bakery, with easy access to Lakeside Golf Club, Magnolia Park, the NoHo Arts District, film studios, and an easy commute to other parts of the city. With a successful rental history and the option to be sold furnished, the home offers a rare turnkey opportunity in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods.

11023 Kling St, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of Element RE, Inc, Keri White - CA DRE#01491049

$998,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26985117 MLS ⋅ Forty Three Ten BLDG.
Step into this beautifully remodeled Toluca Lake condo, where sophisticated design meets effortless single-level living across a spacious 2,351 square feet. The open-concept living and dining areas showcase herringbone flooring, designer lighting, and a striking accent gallery wall, flowing seamlessly into a sleek, fully renovated kitchen featuring two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, a chic tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite impresses with its own private patio, 2 custom walk-in closets, along with a spa-inspired en-suite bath boasting a glass-enclosed rain shower, brass fixtures, and designer finishes, while two additional generously sized bedrooms and beautifully updated bathrooms offer comfort and flexibility for family or guests. A private covered patio extends the living space outdoors, complete with room for a barbecue and lush greenery beyond. Residents enjoy access to a well-maintained building with a sparkling pool and spa, plus the ease of two side-by-side parking spaces with overhead storage, and home alarm system. Ideally situated in a highly sought-after neighborhood, this move-in ready residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and low-maintenance luxury living.

4310 Cahuenga Blvd Unit 104, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of Compass, Craig Strong - CA DRE#01450987

$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26953141 MLS
Welcome to this sleek, sophisticated townhome built in 2021 and tucked within a private gated community in Toluca Lake. Offering 1,667 square feet across four beautifully designed levels, this residence features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with an effortless flow from the ground-floor entry and garage up to an open-concept second level where wide-plank oak floors, a chef's kitchen with refined high-gloss cabinetry and quartz counters, and a striking built-in dry bar with a custom wine wall set the stage for elegant entertaining. Meticulously maintained by its original owner since new construction, the home shows like new throughout, with added designer touches including custom window treatments and a striking built-in dry bar with a custom wine wall. The spa-like primary suite offers dual vanities and a glass-enclosed rain shower, while the private rooftop terrace, complete with a built-in BBQ and sprawling lounge seating, delivers sweeping views of the Hollywood Hills and city skyline for the ultimate indoor-outdoor retreat. Move-in ready and pristinely kept, this is elevated townhome living at its finest.

10610 W Kareen Ct, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of Compass, Craig Strong - CA DRE#01450987

$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26954819 MLS ⋅ Tolucan Villas BLDG.
Welcome to this spacious two-story, townhouse-style condo offering 1,793 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light create a dramatic sense of scale throughout the main living areas, complemented by a cozy fireplace and an open floor plan that flows effortlessly into the dining and kitchen spaces. Downstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each offer their own private en-suite bath, ideal for guests or a home office setup. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a private balcony, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath. The well-maintained building offers residents access to a dedicated recreation room. With its generous layout, soaring ceilings, and desirable floor plan, this condo offers a wonderful opportunity to add personal style and make it your own.

10629 Woodbridge St Unit 311, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of Compass, Craig Strong - CA DRE#01450987

$1,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26972939 MLS ⋅ MRI Property Management BLDG.
Set in the heart of Toluca Lake, this beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 3-full bath residence offers spacious, turnkey living within an charming and intimate Spanish-style community. The light-filled, open floor plan features wide-plank wood flooring, recessed lighting, oversized windows, and a custom fireplace anchoring the living room. A completely remodeled kitchen with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. All three bathrooms are generously sized, including a spacious primary bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. The primary suite also features a walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms and full baths provide flexibility for family and guests. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, secured access, guest parking, and EV charging. Resort-style amenities include a rooftop pool and spa, fitness center, and BBQ area. Ideally located minutes from major studios, the NoHo Arts District, freeways, and Toluca Lake's dining, shopping, and entertainment.

10639 Woodbridge St Unit 107, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of The Beverly Hills Estates, Ben Malka - CA DRE#02085112

$2,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26897257 MLS
**ATTENTION DEVELOPERS** DELIVERED 50% VACANT!!!! In the heart of Toluca Lake sits a rare development opportunity in one of the Valley's most coveted and supply-constrained neighborhoods. This four-unit property is surrounded by luxury new construction, high-end retail, and some of the strongest renter demand in Los Angeles. The site offers exceptional upside for builders and investors looking to create scale in a true A+ location.The sale includes fully prepared plans for a 24-unit development, offering a significant head start for any developer ready to move quickly. Properties with this level of entitlement and potential in Toluca Lake are extremely limited, making this an opportunity that is nearly impossible to replicate.

10634 Whipple St, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of The Agency, Michelle Schwartz - CA DRE#01889141

$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26932727 MLS ⋅ Toluca Court BLDG.
This spacious 2-bedroom, 2 bath North Hollywood/Toluca Lake-adjacent condo offers more than 1,300 square feet of single-level living, two gated parking spaces, and a huge private patio that feels like an extension of the home. For buyers looking for generous living space, a substantial private outdoor area, gated parking, a pool, and convenient location, this condo delivers it all. Toluca Lake shops, restaurants, and bars are just minutes away from the condo, as are Burbank's major studiios. The Universal City/Studio City Metro Station is approximately one mile from the property, making it easy to leave the car at home when you want to. The freshly painted condo is in the back of the building, making it quiet and free of street noise, while its ground-floor location and super size patio make indoor-out door living and entertaining easy. French doors from the living room open directly onto the patio, where there is ample space for an outdoor dining table, lounge chairs, and a play space for kids. Inside, the condo's spacious living room features a built-in bar, a dining area that comfortably seats six, and an open kitchen. The primary bedroom has its own slider opening to the patio, a large closet, and an en-suite bath with a large vanity, tub and shower. The second bedroom is large enough to accommodate a king or queen-sized bed, or two twins, and has a wide closet with abundant shelving and hanging space. The closet also holds a side-by-side washer and dryer. The second bathroom is in the hallway, with a large vanity, tile floors, and more storage. HOA dues include all utilities except Wi-Fi.

4445 Cartwright Ave Unit 110, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of Ramsey-Shilling Assoc, Audrey Roybal - CA DRE#01831529

$780,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26875127 MLS ⋅ Allstate BLDG.
PRICED TO SELL!! Located in the heart of Toluca Lake, this stylish and sophisticated top floor two bedroom, two bath condo offers open-concept living in a secure, well-maintained courtyard style building. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the residence features high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The expansive living and dining areas are warm and inviting, highlighted by hardwood floors and a striking stone-faced fireplace. The open chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and ample cabinetryperfect for both casual dining and hosting. The spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. A well-sized second bedroom offers flexibility for guests or a home office, complemented by a full additional bath. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, generous storage, and two parking spaces within a gated garage. Ideally located just minutes from Toluca Lake Village, major studios, dining, shopping, and convenient transit options, this home delivers the perfect blend of modern living and prime location. A true must see!

10878 Bloomfield St Unit 406, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of The Beverly Hills Estates, Spencer Payson - CA DRE#01864609

$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26871097 MLS ⋅ Mira Loga HOA BLDG.
Giving, "wait, I could actually live here!" energy in West Toluca Lake. 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a private rooftop deck and a location minutes from Warner Bros. and Universal. This sun-drenched and spacious townhome offers modern and updated living in this quiet community. Unit #122 is immaculate and move-in ready featuring a private rooftop deck. The main level includes an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an open dining area, and a comfortable living room with a gas fireplace, balcony, powder room and a bonus storage closet under the stairs. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bathroom with a double vanity and tiled tub. The second bedroom includes a spacious closet, with a full bathroom conveniently located just across the hall. The top floor features in-unit laundry (washer and dryer included) and direct access to a spacious private rooftop deck - ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Residents also enjoy access to a community pool, spa, and sauna! Two car tandem parking in secure garage! Neighborhood hotspots include Randy's Donuts, Idle Hour, Tiki No, Pitfire Pizza, Dre's Cloud Matcha, Aroma Cafe and so many more! Enjoy sweeping greenery at North Hollywood Park & Recreation center, perfect for kiddos and dog owners! Easily accessible to 101 freeway, 170 and minutes to Hollywood! Welcome home!

11110 Camarillo St Unit 122, Toluca Lake

Courtesy of Serhant California, Inc, Emily Sinclair - CA DRE#02082772

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