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Calabasas Luxury Real Estate Market Guide 2026: Gated Enclaves, Pricing & Investment Trends

Calabasas Luxury Real Estate Market Guide 2026: Gated Enclaves, Pricing & Investment Trends

The Pinnacle of Privacy, Luxury & School District Prestige

Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains west of the San Fernando Valley, Calabasas is internationally recognized as one of the most prestigious and exclusive residential enclaves in the United States. Known for 24-hour guard-gated communities, the award-winning Las Virgenes Unified School District, and strict municipal zoning preserving open space, Calabasas represents a premier wealth-preservation and luxury residential real estate market.

Top Guard-Gated Communities in Calabasas

1. The Oaks & The Estates at The Oaks

The crown jewel of Calabasas guard-gated living. Features sprawling custom architectural estates, community resort amenities, championship tennis courts, and private security patrols with properties ranging from $3.5M to $25M+.

2. Mountain View Estates

Established luxury community offering spacious traditional and Mediterranean homes on wide flat lots with scenic mountain backdrops.

3. Hidden Hills (Adjacent)

The premier equestrian and celebrity enclave with private riding trails, no sidewalks or streetlights, and world-class privacy protocols.

4. Calabasas Park & The Lake

Exclusive access to the private Calabasas Lake, walking trails, and direct proximity to The Commons at Calabasas fine dining and boutique retail.

Market Trends & Luxury Valuation Dynamics

In 2026, the Calabasas luxury market is characterized by resilient pricing and low listing inventory:

  • Median Home Price: $2,200,000 (single-family) to $8,000,000+ (luxury gated estates)
  • Price Per Square Foot: $750 - $1,400+ / sq ft depending on custom finish quality and lot topography
  • Average Days on Market: 28 - 45 days for accurately priced turnkey luxury estates

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