Ventura County, California
Bell Canyon Real Estate and Local Guide
A gated hillside community in the Simi Hills established in 1969, known for large lots, equestrian trails, and high household incomes.
Living in Bell Canyon
Ranked among the wealthiest communities in California, with a 2016 study citing a median income near $230,000. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Bell Canyon
- Nearly all housing is owner-occupied, at about 98% of occupied units.
- Effectively 100% of housing units are detached single-family homes.
- Median home value tops the Census reporting ceiling at more than $2 million.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Bell Canyon home
Bell Canyon Equestrian Center
Community stable established in 1968, designed by architect Cliff May
Escorpion Peak (Castle Peak)
Prominent Simi Hills summit tied to Chumash history on the community's edge
Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve
Over 5,600-acre preserve bordering the community with hiking, riding, and mountain-biking trails
Bell Canyon Trail
About 4.5-mile trail following Bell Creek through the Simi Hills