Bel Air/Holmby Hills, California contains some of Los Angeles' largest and most elegant estates with panoramic city and canyon views. The area is rich in landscape, trees and hillsides. Homes are situated in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains, just above Sunset Boulevard. The area is located just west of Beverly Hills and about 14 miles from downtown Los Angeles.
Along with the multi-million dollar homes of the stars, you'll find affordable custom-built homes towards Mulholland Drive. In May 2011, homes for sale in the Bel Air - Holmby Hills area had a median sale price of 1,622,500 up $15,000 from May 2010 which was significantly less at 26,775,250. In May 2011, 20 homes sold and 40 homes came onto the market. The average number of days on market for sold properties in the Bel Air - Holmby Hills area during May 2011 was 97 days.
