Best neighborhoods in Glendale
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"Half Residential, Half Commercial"
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The Fremont Park neighborhood, though barely ten blocks in length and four wide, is the classic tale of two sides. On its western half, the neighborhood is your typical older residential area with sm...
"Beautiful Homes and Great Schools"
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Herbert Hoover High School, Glendale’s main high school in its northern section, stands at the heart of Glenwood. Herbert Hoover High School is a strong school with a diverse student body. The schoo...
"Posh Historic Neighborhood"
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The Rossmoyne neighborhood stretches north of Glenoaks Blvd. to the edge of the hills. It goes from N Brand Avenue on the west to the northern turn of Glenoaks Blvd. on the east. This is an affluent...
"Just Some Mission Revivals On a Hill--That's It"
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Rancho San Rafael is a mostly planned community that stretches out to the east of Highway 2 on the northern end of Glendale. It is a hillside community made up of newer two-story Mission Styles homes...
"Great Glendale Neigbhorhood Parks and School"
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Glenoaks Canyon is an upper-middleclass neighborhood that stretches out to the northeast of the juncture of Highway 2 and the Ventura Freeway. As you would expect, the location makes it the perfect p...
"Great Views, the Cemetary, and Gangs?"
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This partly hillside neighborhood is perhaps one of Glendale’s most beautiful and, if it were north of the Ventura Freeway near Brand Park, would probably reflect it uniformly throughout the entire ne...
"Quiant Hideaway Neighborhood"
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Whiting Wood is a tiny hillside neighborhood, with willow be-speckled streets adorning Mission Revival homes with quaint walk up steps and ivy filled lawns. Unlike its similarly affluent neighbor to...
"Churches and Schools and Parks Galore!"
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Crescenta Highlands is a nice middle class neighborhood at the far north of Glendale. It is much like a slightly cleaner version of the same kind of neighborhood that you can find throughout the San...
"Honolulu and the Wedding Singer Bar!"
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Sparr Heights is an upper-middle class neighborhood in the far northern area of Glendale. Not as affluent as its western neighbor Oakmont, Sparr Heights is flat, with much smaller homes, mostly in th...
"Affluent Hideaway in the Glendale Hills"
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Emerald Isle is an affluent neighborhood in the northern reaches of Glendale. With its back up against hills, the neighborhood offers views of the dry, uninhabited hills and the seclusion of its off...
"Verdugo Hospital and Empty Hills"
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The San Rafael Hills stretch to the east of Highway 2 and are almost completely empty except for Verdugo Hills hospital to the north—an okay hospital. Those that do live here must live there, because...
"Where the 2 and the 134 Meet"
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Woodbury is an upper middle class neighborhood that stretches north and especially west from the juncture of Highway 2 and the 134. This is a fairly diverse neighborhood. About half of the inhabitan...
"Home of Disney, ABC and Dreamworks"
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Squeezed between Interstate 5 on the west, San Fernando Blvd. on the east, Allen Avenue on the north, and the LA Zoo on the south, Grand Central is a very busy confluence of highways and activity. Pe...
"The Heart of Glendale"
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In barely over three quarters of a mile, Citrus Grove packs 17,000 plus residents. The neighborhood is packed to the brim with rows and rows of boxy apartment complexes—often extending from faux fron...
"Glendale Community College"
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People best know College Hills as the home of Glendale Community College. This is a particularly strong community college offering not only the expected set of GE courses that prepare students to tra...
"A Jungle of Auto Dealers and a Playhouse"
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Tropico is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Glendale. It was inhabited before California was part of the United States—or even Mexico, for that matter. These days, t majority of the neighborhood i...
"Boring but Good for Raising Kids"
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Planconi is a residential neighborhood whose main feature is the Planconi Park at its western edge, just across the street from Glendale Business College. The triangular park doesn’t have much to it,...
"Brand Park, Great Homes and Palm Trees Galore!"
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El Miradero is the neighborhood that stretches out just south of Brand Park and east of Burbank. The neighborhood gets its name from Leslie C. Brand, a famous wealthy physician who made his home here...
"Rich and Secluded"
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Hugging the west side of Highway 2 at its northern end and just south of Montrose is Montecito Park, an upper middle class to just outright upper class neighborhood tucked away on the northern end of...
"Nice and Sleepy, Except for Leo's and My Way"
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Verdugo City is a residential neighborhood with lots of older Ranch Style homes. The street has an old time feel to it--the sort of place that you would expect you grandparents to live or where your...