About Sherman Oaks
Sherman Oaks is a prosperous urban community located in the San Fernando Valley.
Conveniently located north of Los Angeles it is a popular area for commuters and
celebrities. This busy city is a popular destination for shoppers and diners and
those looking for entertainment.
There are a wide variety of housing options in Sherman Oaks. Those shopping for
homes will find many beautiful neighborhoods some with gated manors and estates
on large lushly landscaped lawns with swimming pools, panoramic views, and outside
entertainment areas. There are also many other developments of lovely affordable
single family homes. Buyers will find ranches and two story homes in a variety of
styles on tree lined street with well-manicured lawns and covered patios. These
friendly communities offer a peaceful sanctuary after a hard day at work or school
or for retirees seeking to enjoy their leisure time. There are also condominium
and townhouse complexes that offer well designed units and provide owners with swimming
pools, tennis courts, fitness facilities and green space for relaxing.
The Los Angeles Unified School District oversees the public schools in Sherman Oaks.
There are five public elementary schools, two public middle schools, and a public
high school. Many private schools are also available including elementary schools,
a private high school, and two schools that offer education to graded kindergarten
through twelfth grade.
Residents enjoy the Van Nuys Sherman Oaks Park that has an auditorium, community
room, and a gymnasium. Visitors enjoy the picnic areas, playground, a lighted football
field, lighted baseball diamonds, basketball and tennis courts, and a lighted soccer
field. There is also an outdoor heated swimming pool. A senior center is located
in the park that has an auditorium, stage, kitchen, banquet room, an auditorium
and an outside shuffleboard area. The Sherman Oaks Castle Park has an arcade, batting
cages, and miniature golf facilities.
Sherman Oaks is a shopper’s paradise with large malls with up-scale stores, brand
name department stores, specialty shops, boutiques and a wide array of dining choices.
Fashion Square has more than 100 stores and 20 plus eateries in the mall. The Sherman
Oaks Galleria hosts wonderful community events as well as providing diverse shopping,
dining, and a movie theater. Shoppers enjoy browsing the mall, enjoying a delicious
dinner, taking in a movie, or watch the crowds walk by while sipping coffee or relishing
dessert.
The city abounds with restaurants that represent a wide variety of cuisines and
experiences as well as cafes, bistros, and fast food eateries. It is easy to find
your favorite foods, dine is the atmosphere you prefer, and grab something delicious
to take home and enjoy on the patio.
Residents enjoy a number of lovely art galleries that offer wide variety of exhibits
and shows providing an eclectic mix of genres. A local theater offers concerts and
live performances. Surrounding communities also offer a long list of entertainment
options for locals.
Sherman Oaks is a welcoming urban environment with lovely neighborhoods and majestic
high rises. Residents enjoy welcoming communities with homes on well-manicured lawns
that a great for cookouts, games of tag, or a nap in your hammock. There are beautiful
local parks for rest and recreation, trails to hike, and baseball games to play.
Shopping malls and local stores offer a wonderful shopping experience and local
restaurants cater to everyone's preferences. It is a wonderful city that has much
to offer.
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