Santa Clarita & San Fernando Valleys

Find Your Community

The Santa Clarita and San Fernando Valleys each have a character all their own, from the newer, master-planned communities and open trails of the Santa Clarita side to the established, studio-adjacent neighborhoods of San Fernando. Every town here moves at its own pace and price point. Explore them below, or talk to us and we will help you find the one that fits.

Santa Clarita Valley

Valencia

Master-planned paseos, top-rated Hart district schools, and Westfield Valencia Town Center at its heart.

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Stevenson Ranch

Upscale hillside living on the west side, minutes from Six Flags Magic Mountain and standout schools.

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Newhall

Santa Clarita's original town, with walkable Old Town Newhall dining and Metrolink access to LA.

Explore Newhall

Canyon Country

Wide-open spaces and Sand Canyon trails, with Vasquez Rocks just up the road on the east side.

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Saugus

Established neighborhoods and fresh new construction near Central Park and the city trail network.

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Castaic

Lake life at Castaic Lake, open skies, and space to spread out at the valley's northern gateway off the I-5.

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San Fernando Valley

Toluca Lake

A leafy enclave beside the Warner Bros and Universal studios, with village charm and a private lake at its center.

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Studio City

Walkable Ventura Boulevard dining, hillside homes near Universal Studios, and sought-after Carpenter school.

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Sherman Oaks

Leafy streets, hillside views above the 101, and the shops and dining of the Sherman Oaks Galleria.

Explore Sherman Oaks

Encino

Gracious gated estates and big flat lots, with Balboa Park and the Encino Reservoir close by.

Explore Encino

Tarzana

Quiet, green, residential streets from the valley floor up into the Santa Monica Mountains foothills.

Explore Tarzana

Woodland Hills

Room to spread out on the west end, with canyon backdrops, Warner Center, and The Village dining.

Explore Woodland Hills

Not Sure Which Community Fits?

The Alonso family has lived and worked in every part of this valley for three generations. Tell us what matters most to you and we will point you to the neighborhoods that match.

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Good to Know

Community & Neighborhood FAQs

Straight answers to the questions we hear most.

Which communities does Alonso Real Estate Group cover?+

We cover the Santa Clarita Valley, including Valencia, Stevenson Ranch, Saugus, Canyon Country, Newhall, and Castaic, and the San Fernando Valley, including Toluca Lake, Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Encino, Tarzana, and Woodland Hills, plus surrounding areas.

What is the difference between the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys?+

Santa Clarita is the newer, master planned valley with newer homes, extensive trails and paseos, and a calmer, family first pace a little farther out. The San Fernando Valley is the established, close in valley with mature neighborhoods, walkable pockets, and quick access to the studios and the Westside.

Which valley is more affordable?+

In mid 2026 Santa Clarita is a touch more attainable, with a median in the high $900,000s to about $1 million and newer construction for the money, while the San Fernando Valley runs a little higher, with a median in the low $1 million range. Both vary widely by neighborhood, and we pull exact numbers for any area.

Which communities are best for families and schools?+

Both valleys have strong school options. In Santa Clarita, Valencia and Stevenson Ranch are popular master planned favorites served by the William S. Hart Union district. In the San Fernando Valley, Studio City, Encino, and Sherman Oaks lead for sought after school pockets. We map exact boundaries into your search.

Which communities have new construction?+

Most new home activity is in the Santa Clarita Valley, in and around Valencia, Saugus, Castaic, and Canyon Country, with select infill and rebuild projects across the San Fernando Valley. Tell us your budget and we will send current new communities that match.

How do I choose the right community for me?+

Start with your commute, budget, schools, and the lifestyle you want, whether that is walkability, space, or newer construction. We shortlist the right pockets in either valley and show you homes that fit, so you are not guessing.

Are there Mello Roos or HOA differences between communities?+

Yes. Mello Roos special taxes are common in Santa Clarita's newer master planned tracts and add to the base property tax, while the older San Fernando Valley has far less Mello Roos. HOA dues vary by neighborhood. We pull the exact figures for any home before you make an offer.

How do I see homes for sale in a specific community?+

Open any community page above to browse current listings, which pull directly from the MLS and update automatically. You can also tell us your must haves and we will set up a custom search with instant alerts for that community.