Buttercreek (Mountain Meadows)
Buttercreek (Mountain Meadows) is Tract 3274, one of the first pieces of Mountain Meadows, on the neighborhood's east side along the Edison utility corridor. Its four units were recorded on June 29, 1983, and about 220 homes followed between 1984 and 1986 on Hillside Drive, Crystal Ranch Road, Spring Creek Road, Peach Slope Road, Cliffrose Avenue and nearby streets.
Mostly documented: the name and location are confirmed; some details rest on a single source.
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Buttercreek (Mountain Meadows) quick facts
| Also called | Buttercreek/Mtn. Meadows, Williams Ranch Road zone (city LLAD Zone 4) |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Mountain Meadows, Moorpark |
| Builder | Subdivided by UWC-Moorpark Investors Ltd., owner of record on the Tract 3274 maps (all four units recorded June 29, 1983). |
| Built | 1984–1986 |
| Homes | About 220 (assessor residential parcels in Tract 3274; the city's Williams Ranch Road zone assesses 129 of these lots) |
| Home types | Single-family detached, mostly two-story (about one in ten single-story), mostly about 2,510–3,190 sq ft (range about 2,240–3,760) |
| Lot sizes | Mostly about 6,500–8,300 sq ft (median about 6,900 sq ft) |
| Streets | Hillside Drive, Crystal Ranch Road, Spring Creek Road, Spring Creek Court, Peach Slope Road, Cliffrose Avenue, Westmont Drive, Winter Avenue, Summer Street, Laurel Glen Drive, Doneva Road, Oak Glen Court, Williams Ranch Road |
| Tract map | Ventura County Tract 3274: 4 units recorded 1983 (96 MR 1 – 96 MR 19), about 54 acres |
| Gates | Not gated |
| HOA | Buttercreek Homeowners Association — A 2026 sale on Hillside Drive lists the Buttercreek Homeowners Association, with dues of about $165 a month. Separately, 129 lots pay the city's Williams Ranch Road landscape zone ($49.48 a lot in FY 2026-27) for the parkway along Williams Ranch Road beside the Peach Hill drain channel. |
Highlighted: the recorded tract map (county GIS). Other outlines are neighboring tracts in Mountain Meadows.
About Buttercreek (Mountain Meadows)
Most homes are two-story, about 2,500 to 3,200 square feet, on lots of roughly 6,500 to 8,300 square feet, and a few plans are single-story. Home sales give the subdivision as Buttercreek/Mtn. Meadows and the association as the Buttercreek Homeowners Association, about $165 a month in 2026. That name sets it apart from the older Buttercreek tract north of the Arroyo Simi. The city's Williams Ranch Road landscape zone covers 129 of its lots and pays for parkway planting beside the Peach Hill drain channel.
Schools for Buttercreek (Mountain Meadows)
School attendance areas
Moorpark Unified School District
From MUSD's list of schools:
- Elementary and middle: MUSD publishes attendance areas only through its online locator
- High: Moorpark High School (The district's only comprehensive high school; MUSD publishes no high school boundary, and The High School at Moorpark College admits by application)
These come from the district's own data, not from this site. Assignment goes by address, and districts change boundaries and run choice and transfer programs. Confirm with MUSD School Locator, or check an address here.
Mountain Meadows, Moorpark
Mountain Meadows is one of Moorpark's largest neighborhoods, with about 2,400 homes in the southwest part of the city between the Arroyo Simi and the city limits, on both sides of Tierra Rejada Road. Ventura County approved it as a 2,500-unit planned community, PC-3, before Moorpark became a city in 1983. UWC-Moorpark Investors recorded the tract maps from 1983 to 1995, and the houses went up from 1984 to 1998.
Other tracts in Mountain Meadows
Homes for sale near Buttercreek (Mountain Meadows)
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Where these facts come from
- Ventura County record map, Tract 3274-1 (96 MR 1, 1983) — maps.venturacounty.gov
- City of Moorpark LLAD Engineer's Report FY 2026-27 (Zone 4, Williams Ranch Road, Tract 3274, 129 lots) — moorparkca.gov
- City of Moorpark 2021-2029 Housing Element (Mountain Meadows east boundary at the utility right-of-way) — moorparkca.gov
- Ventura County GIS parcel layer — maps.ventura.org
- Properkey property record — neighborhoods.com: 12675 Hillside Dr (Buttercreek/Mtn. Meadows; Buttercreek Homeowners Association) — properkey.us
- Ventura County GIS — Record Maps (recorded tract maps): Tract 3274 — maps.ventura.org
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