La Habra Heights is a pastoral equestrian community built in a rural canyon in Los Angeles County. Residents embrace the pastoral atmosphere with open space, no sidewalks or street lights, and many own horses. A running horse on the city seal demonstrates the heart of this community. The region was once a major avocado growing area and many of the trees from these original orchards still stand on the hills above the town.

All homes in the Heights are on a minimum of one acre of land and many offer stables and pasture land for horses. Houses sit on lushly landscaped lawns with swimming pools and have patios and balconies that provide panoramic mountain views. Home buyers can choose from equestrian estates or lovely single family homes of various sizes and prices. Vacant lots are also available for your dream home. The area has become known as a picturesque rural and secluded community and is a much sought out housing destination for many.

The education needs of the community are provided by local schools in the surrounding towns of La Habra, Fullerton, and Hacienda Heights. In addition to the public schools there are a number of private schools available as well.

The pet friendly community park is a center of activities and events. For over 25 years the park has hosted weekly music in the park during the summer months. Another popular annual event is the Dog Days of Summer event when visitors enter their pets in competitions and enjoy vendors offering everything from pet cloths to food and treats.

Many of the locals belong to the Highland Riders is a local equestrian group. The organization hosts three horse shows a year and is a key element in the maintenance of the many beautiful trails in the region.

A local 18 hole golf course and country club is a popular destination for residents. The well designed course has hosted championship tournaments and course records are held by well known golfers such as Gene Sarazen, George Von Elm, and Tiger Woods. It is the center for parties, weddings, and birthday celebrations and a that beloved round of golf.

Residents travel to nearby communities for shopping, dining, and entertainment. There is an abundance of choices for those choosing to dine out. Many fine dining restaurants offering a wide variety of dishes are nearby as well as lovely cafes and romantic bistros as well as casual eateries and diners and fast food establishments. It is equally convenient to pick up a pizza or Chinese food to enjoy on your patio.

Shoppers enjoy many malls and stores located in nearby communities. These shopping centers has brand name department stores, specialty shops, boutiques, and eclectic food courts. All of the items on their shopping lists are easily found in these wonderful venues.

Entertainment options from live concerts to plays and movies, and professional sporting events are just a short drive from La Habra Heights.

The picturesque community of La Habra Heights offer a rural paradise for residents. The quaint community has family events, music festivals, a lovely park, and well maintained horse bike riding trails. Those who live in these neighborhoods embrace the pastoral atmosphere and quiet ambiance of their community. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are within easy driving distance.