Newbury Park Neighborhood Guide
La Cuesta
Built 1966 · about 145 single-story houses south of Michael Drive
Listing photo: Keller Williams Westlake Village · CSMAR MLS
La Cuesta is about 145 houses built in 1966 in Newbury Park, south of Michael Drive and north of Lynn Road, on Madrid Avenue, Northam Avenue, Adrian Street and the Palos, Lucas and Seabury courts. Most are single-story, about 1,740 to 1,830 square feet, on lots of about 7,000 to 10,000 square feet. Several have been enlarged to 3,000 square feet or more.
Highlighted area is the approximate footprint of La Cuesta, drawn from the parcels in Ventura County records and the subdivision named on MLS sales. Labels mark the other Newbury Park neighborhoods; click one to open its guide.
Not gatedLa Cuesta is not a gated community.
Homes for sale and recently sold in La Cuesta
These lists are drawn to the outline of La Cuesta on the map above. They come from the CSMAR multiple listing service and update as agents post them.
For sale in La Cuesta right now
Active listings inside the neighborhood.
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In escrow in La Cuesta
Under contract but not yet closed — the closest read on what buyers are paying today.
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Sold in La Cuesta in the last two years
Closed sales inside the neighborhood, newest first.
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The homes
The houses
La Cuesta was built in one year with a small set of single-story plans, most of them 1,736 or 1,775 square feet. Because the original houses are so alike, the price differences come mostly from lot size, updates and additions.
Owning here
No association
No association fee shows on sales of these houses. City of Thousand Oaks rules govern changes.
Schools
La Cuesta is in the Conejo Valley Unified School District. The closest campuses are Sequoia Middle School (about 0.7 mile), Walnut Elementary School (about 1.3 miles) and Newbury Park High School (about 1.6 miles). Attendance is set by address, so confirm the assignment with the district.
What to check
The houses are about 60 years old. Original roofs, windows and heating and air systems are likely replaced or due. Check permits for additions.
Prices
Recent sales
6 sales in the last two years. Original-size houses of 1,736 to 1,775 square feet on Madrid Avenue sold for $785,000 (July 2026), $915,000 (February 2025) and $1,045,000 (July 2025); a 1,736-square-foot house on Palos Court sold for $1,110,000 in October 2025. Two enlarged houses on Northam Avenue sold for $1,245,000 (3,317 square feet, September 2024) and $1,380,000 (3,740 square feet, December 2024).
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