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Iconic / Best Overall

Silver Lake, Los Angeles

Silver Lake sells at a median of $1,559,247 (Redfin, August 2026). Buyers pay for the reservoir, the architecture, and a century of film and civil rights history, four miles from Downtown.

Panoramic view looking northwest across Silver Lake Reservoir toward the hills, Los Angeles, 2015
Silver Lake Reservoir looking northwest, October 11, 2015. Photo by Junkyardsparkle, Wikimedia Commons, CC0.

A reservoir neighborhood of Craftsman cottages, landmark modernist houses, and a 2.2 mile walking loop, priced at a premium and holding its value on character.

Median $1,559,247 Walk Score 81 About 24 minutes to Downtown Read the full report
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Median $1,559,247Walk Score 81

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Photo: Junkyardsparkle, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

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