Los Angeles, CA

Westchester

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Buy:
$399K - $7.75M
For Sale on Trulia:
96 homes
Rent:
$1.25K - $17.95K
For Rent on Trulia:
486 homes
To Downtown Los Angeles:
38 minutes
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What Locals Say about Westchester

At least 353 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Seven Salshaf
    "It’s cool safe I think as far as la neighborhoods good it’s among the good ones I would recommend it "
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  • Ollephant
    "There are tons of dogs everywhere and they all seem to be friendly for the most part. Lots of people walking dogs "
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  • Mmacrystal
    "Feels neighborly, Halloween is awesome here. There are lots of trees and homes are well kept. Close to the freeway and LAX. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Close to LAX. Convenient for travel. Good restaurants. Also close to the beach towns like Manhattan Beach and Hermosa Beach , beautiful towns. "
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  • Rob Cohen
    "Great for kids! So many family's and not too much through traffic. Great place to raise kids. Close by YMCA."
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  • Ollephant
    "Dogs everywhere mostly seem great and with families Also a lot of cats Families walking dogs with kids, kids playing in the street etc "
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  • Trulia User
    "You can often find people walking their dog and there is no shortage of grassy areas like parks for them to have fun in"
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is great. Lots of restaurants around and compared to the rest of the city… pretty safe feel! "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners should know there are plenty of friendly well behaved dog and owners in the area . This is definitely a dog friendly area to live in. Parks abs space to take the fur babies on walks "
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  • Trulia User
    "I absolutely love this neighborhood. It has a great mix of young families, students, and older folks, and everyone is very friendly. It’s a lovely and safe place to walk around, and it’s very quiet while still being close to lots of activity (LAX, Venice, etc.)"
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  • Trulia User
    "I think Westchester is a nice place to live. My neighbors are friendly, and there are a lot of families in the area."
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  • Trulia User
    "There’s lots of dogs in the neighborhood and plenty of outdoor space for them to run around and play. Not far from popular dog parks in Playa Vista."
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  • Stephenlapp
    "Not too many dog parks in area especially in the playa district section near Howard Hughes Center. You need to travel to Playa Vista. "
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  • Marc C.
    "The farmers market and the general area around Manchester and La Tijera have a great sense of community about them."
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  • Kay M.
    "The Fourth of July parade is a fun time. It’s an event that brings many neighborhoods and communities together to celebrate LA’s diversity and inclusion. "
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  • Francisco
    "Greatt family neighborhood. Close to everything on the westside. Also get the biggest bang for your buck in terms of price per sq ft. "
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  • Rasha P.
    "Great area to live in and visit, great stores, grocery, restaurants, and other necessities and very close to LAX, hotels, parking for LAX and car rental options!"
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  • Jesse H.
    "I live in Westchester and commuted to Playa, it’s the best commute in LA! It’s easy to get in and out."
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  • Laloni F.
    "There are many families in the neighborhood. Grocery stores and restaurants are local. Good magnet schools as well as accessible urgent cares. "
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  • Kareen S.
    "Traffic can build up early mornings. Once it’s 9am it eases and it’s not too bad. Side streeets are fine but sepulveda and centinela can easily double your commute. "
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  • Andres A.
    "I work in Culver City and it isn’t too bad of a drive but can get nasty on Lincoln. Overall I love living here."
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  • Scottapeople
    "The neighborhood is safe and constantly improving. Convenient to freeways and lots of shopping and eateries. I’ve lived here for 8 years and I love it! "
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  • TBill
    "We have seen many owners do not take care of droppings. I even witnessed people left plastic bags filled with feces in front of someone else’s yard or front. There were couple of occasions that young pet owners took their pets to places that ban dogs such as swimming pools and gyms. "
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  • Mike S.
    "Excellent for walking dogs - the city has bags and cans in the open spaces for picking up after your dog"
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  • Laloni F.
    "I lived in the neighborhood for 2 years. I like the area and I'm very close to my job. The houses are beautiful. "
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  • Talemorikanzo
    " Bumper to bumper traffic to major freeways starts at 6am. Too many bad mannered drivers are seen all day long. Some drivers play loud stereo in mid of residential area early/late hours. Some smoke weed in the parked cars. "
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  • M6omrani
    "I live in this neighborhood for around ten years and I like it. You must have cameras and security tools to be more safe. My bikes were stolen two times from my house. You have access to public transportation and also to main freeways."
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  • Lizafrankiw
    "Not sure. The neighbors are nice. Lots of the neighbors have dogs. Everyone keeps up their front yards. You can always find s parking spot on the street. There is no permit parking or signs saying how long you can park. No one gets parking tickets on this street. "
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  • Diane
    "Hidden gem of a neighborhood. Convenient to everything. Well maintained homes, good sized lots, clean sidewalks, pretty landscaping, friendly people. "
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  • Katy B.
    "I’m close to work but I drive . It’s a pretty drive with views of the beach. It gets stopped up by LAX sometimes but the rest of Sepulveda is great! "
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  • Alyssa S. M.
    "My neighborhood is relatively quiet, albeit the planes from LAX, which I rarely notice anymore. Also, I live where there are mostly condos and apartments, yet the neighbors look out for one another. "
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  • Alyssa S. M.
    "What I like about Westchester: Halloween, Christmas lights and baseball (Little league and Babe Ruth). "
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  • Alyssa S. M.
    "Christmas parade, Halloween and the 4th of July parade. And, the Jet to Jetty 5K is also a great event. "
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  • Sinsationalstace
    "Awesome place to live lots of local stores and shopping, diverse working professionals, close to lots of jobs "
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  • Linkn
    "Don’t live in the neighborhood, just in the area. Nice houses several multi units. Well kept but near airport not sure if it might be noisy. "
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  • Stinnettebrittnee
    "Our church, university Christian church is amazing! Right down the street from us. Close to beaches and very quiet"
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