Central Los Angeles

Central Los Angeles

Central Los Angeles is in the heart of it all and showcases the rich cultural, architectural, and social tapestry of the city. This huge region encompasses a variety of distinct neighborhoods, each with its unique character, history, and attractions. Among these are neighborhoods like West Adams, Culver City, Leimert Park, West Hollywood, Mid-Wilshire, Beverly Hills, and Brentwood, to name a few.

Architecturally speaking, you will find beautiful Craftsman homes, Victorian, and Colonial Revival homes, Art Deco, Mid Century Modern, Contemporary or custom builds as well as eye-popping estate homes.

Central Los Angeles is also a commercial hub where many industries share space and resources. The famed Paramount Pictures with it’s iconic entrance gates is located near West Hollywood where movie magic creates some of the worlds most amazing films. Further west, in the Fairfax District, CBS/Television City serves as a major production facility for television shows and has been the backdrop for numerous iconic TV programs over the decades. Within minutes of these two giants of entertainment, you can enjoy shopping at The Grove, an iconic shopping and entertainment complex with high-end stores, trendy eateries, and entertainment options as well as the historic Original Farmers Market, offering an eclectic mix of food vendors, fresh produce, and unique artisanal products. Enjoy a day of art and culture at the famed LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) as well as the La Brea tarpits for to satisfy your paleontologist aspirations. Further west, Sony Pictures Studios continues to confirm LA’s prowess as the entertainment capitol of the world.

Looking to matriculate in the area? Within about 30 minutes of each other you can choose between arch rivals UCLA in Brentwood and USC near Exposition Park.