La Cuesta Conejo
La Cuesta Conejo is a neighborhood of about 145 single-family homes in central Newbury Park, between Michael Drive and Lynn Road beside Newbury Gateway Park. A partnership of the same name subdivided it as Tract 1830. It recorded four units between July 1965 and February 1967, when this stretch was still unincorporated county land.
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La Cuesta Conejo quick facts
| Also called | La Cuesta |
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| Where | Central Newbury Park between Michael Drive and Lynn Road, beside Newbury Gateway Park, on Madrid Avenue, Northam Avenue, Palos Court, Lucas Court, Seabury Court and part of Adrian Street. |
| City / jurisdiction | City of Thousand Oaks (Council District 1); the tract maps were recorded as unincorporated Ventura County territory · ZIP 91320 |
| Built | 1965–67 (Tract 1830 Units 1, 2, 4 and 5 recorded July 1965 to February 1967; sales records for a Unit 1 home give 1966 as the year built) |
| Builders | La Cuesta Conejo, a general partnership (owner-subdivider on all four unit maps; its corporate partners Conejo Properties, Ltd. signed Unit 1 and Louco, Inc. signed Units 2, 4 and 5) |
| Homes | About 145 (145 parcels in county records, all with houses) |
| Home types | Single-family homes |
| Gates | Not gated |
| HOA | La Cuesta Conejo — The city's HOA map shows this association only over Tract 1830-4 (Unit 4, 7.91 acres, 28 homes on Lucas Court, Seabury Court and part of Adrian Street). It lists no management company or website. The other three units have no association on the city map, and sales records for a Unit 1 home show no HOA dues. |
| Parks nearby | Newbury Gateway Park, Stagecoach Inn Park, Ventu Park Open Space, Potrero Ridge Open Space |
| School district | Conejo Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) |
Pins are approximate centers.
Living in La Cuesta Conejo
Homes line Madrid and Northam avenues, Palos, Lucas and Seabury courts and part of Adrian Street, and the tract maps dedicated all of them as public streets. County records show the same few house sizes again and again. About two-thirds of homes are roughly 1,740 to 2,100 square feet, about a quarter are 2,900 square feet or more, and most lots are 7,000 to 10,000 square feet.
There is no gate. The city's HOA map shows a La Cuesta Conejo association only over the 28 homes of Unit 4 and lists no management company for it. Newbury Gateway Park, a 6.7-acre CRPD neighborhood park, is on the north edge, and EARThS Magnet School is about half a mile away.
The lay of the land
Mid-1960s single-family houses on two avenues, three short courts and part of Adrian Street. Newbury Gateway Park is at the north edge, and the Borchard Road ramps to US 101 are close by.
At least one home sale files these homes under the shorter name "La Cuesta." One local real-estate guide's Conejo Heights II map includes Palos Court and the south end of Madrid Avenue. The tract maps and the city's HOA records use the name La Cuesta Conejo.
Schools near La Cuesta Conejo
Public schools nearby
- EARThS Magnet School
- Sequoia Middle School
- Walnut Elementary
- Newbury Park High School
Being nearby doesn't mean a school is assigned. Attendance goes by address and boundaries change; confirm with the district.
- Conejo Valley Unified School District (CVUSD): find the assigned schools for an address
Services, representation & fire safety
These are Newbury Park's area-wide providers; some vary by street.
| Police (City of Thousand Oaks) | Thousand Oaks Police Department, run under contract by the Ventura County Sheriff's Office (Thousand Oaks Station, 2101 E. Olsen Rd.) 805-494-8200 · The city has contracted with the Sheriff's Office for police services since 1964. |
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| Police (unincorporated areas) | Ventura County Sheriff's Office, from the same Olsen Road station 805-494-8200 · Covers the county pockets directly. The station's own list of unincorporated areas names Casa Conejo and Kelley Estates. The CHP handles traffic enforcement on county roads. |
| Fire / EMS | Ventura County Fire Department Two stations in Newbury Park: - Station 32, 830 Reino Rd. (805-376-8850), built in 1972. - Station 35, 751 Mitchell Rd. (805-376-8852). Crews moved in on Aug. 17, 2017. It replaced a 1962 station on Hillcrest Drive and houses Engine 35 and tiller Ladder Truck 35. |
| Water | City of Thousand Oaks Public Works (Water and Wastewater) or California American Water, depending on the street 805-449-2499 (city water/wastewater after-hours line) · The city says it is one of three water purveyors within Thousand Oaks, so the provider depends on the street. Casa Conejo is served by California American Water (amwater.com). Your water bill shows which one serves you. |
| Wastewater / sewer | City of Thousand Oaks (Hill Canyon Treatment Plant) According to the Casa Conejo MAC, Casa Conejo also gets sewer service through the city. The county's Thousand Oaks Area Plan notes sewer gaps in parts of unincorporated Ventu Park, where some homes may still use septic systems. |
| Electricity | Southern California Edison (delivery) with Clean Power Alliance (default supplier) Clean Power Alliance has been the default power supplier in Thousand Oaks since 2019 and also serves unincorporated Ventura County. SCE owns the lines and sends the bill. During Santa Ana wind events, SCE may shut off power on some circuits (Public Safety Power Shutoffs). |
| Natural gas | Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) |
| Trash & recycling (city) | Athens Services (City of Thousand Oaks franchise hauler) 805-852-5264 |
| Trash & recycling (unincorporated) | Ventura County residential franchise, 'Newbury Park & Rolling Oaks' service area Covers Casa Conejo, upper Ventu Park and the Kelley Estates pockets. Since Jan. 1, 2024 the county's residential haulers have been Athens Services (805-856-0113) and E.J. Harrison & Sons (805-647-1414). Find your hauler on the county's interactive map: maps.ventura.org |
| Parks & recreation | Conejo Recreation and Park District (CRPD) |
| Open space and trails | Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency (COSCA) |
| Library | Thousand Oaks Library, Newbury Park Library (2331 Borchard Rd.) 805-498-2139 |
| Animal services (city) | Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control, Agoura Animal Care Center (29525 Agoura Rd., Agoura Hills), under contract with the city 818-991-0071 · Phones are answered 24/7. |
| Animal services (unincorporated) | Ventura County Animal Services Covers Casa Conejo, upper Ventu Park and the Kelley Estates pockets. |
| Emergency alerts | VC Alert (Ventura County Sheriff's Office of Emergency Services) 888-772-4482 · Free sign-up, also at vcalert.org. Alerts come by phone, text, email or TTY in English and Spanish. |
| Public transit | Thousand Oaks Transit 805-375-5467 |
| Post office | U.S. Postal Service, Newbury Park Post Office (3401 Grande Vista Dr.) The post office moved here from Newbury Road in 2013. |
| Community advisory body | Casa Conejo Municipal Advisory Council Meets monthly on Thursday evenings in the Walnut Elementary multipurpose room and advises the District 2 supervisor on local issues. |
Who represents you: The five-member Thousand Oaks City Council is switching from at-large to district seats under Ordinance 1715-NS (July 18, 2023). Districts 4 and 5 were first elected in 2024, and Districts 1, 2 and 3 are on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot. Newbury Park spans three districts: - District 1: most of Newbury Park south of US 101 and west of about Ventu Park Road, including Dos Vientos, the Borchard and Reino Road neighborhoods, OakRidge Estates and Vallecito. - District 2: north of US 101, including Rancho Conejo Village, Running Springs, Conejo Creek and Amberwood. - District 4: the east end between Ventu Park Road and Lynn Road, including Newbury Hills, Marlborough Hills, Lynn Oaks and Los Robles Estates. Current council: - Mayor Mikey Taylor, Mayor Pro Tem Bob Engler and Councilmember David Newman, all at-large, with terms ending Dec. 15, 2026. - Al Adam (District 4) and C. Tie Gutierrez (District 5), with terms ending Dec. 2028. Nov. 3, 2026 candidates: - District 1: Karen Arreola and Mikey Taylor. - District 2: Kyle Rohrbach and Gus Gougas. · Ventura County Board of Supervisors, District 2: Jeff Gorell, in office since Jan. 10, 2023 and board chair for 2026. He won a new term outright in the June 2, 2026 primary with about 53 percent of the vote, so there is no November runoff for the seat. District office: 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Suite E; 805-214-2510. Full list for Newbury Park.
Fire safety: Hazard zones: - CAL FIRE's Local Responsibility Area map, released March 24, 2025 and shown on the city's GIS, rates much of Newbury Park's hillside edge Very High. More.
Other neighborhoods in Newbury Park
Homes for sale in and around La Cuesta Conejo
Every MLS listing here, with photos, prices and details, is on Properkey.
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Where these facts come from
- Ventura County record map 45 MR 35, Tract 1830-1 (owner La Cuesta Conejo, a general partnership; recorded July 9, 1965) — maps.ventura.org
- Ventura County record map 47 MR 39, Tract 1830-2 (recorded April 4, 1966) — maps.ventura.org
- Ventura County record map 48 MR 9, Tract 1830-4 (recorded December 7, 1966) — maps.ventura.org
- Ventura County record map 48 MR 16, Tract 1830-5 (recorded February 16, 1967) — maps.ventura.org
- Ventura County record maps layer: Tract 1830 units — maps.ventura.org
- Ventura County parcel layer: Tract 1830 parcels, streets, house and lot sizes — maps.ventura.org
- City of Thousand Oaks HOA layer: La Cuesta Conejo (Tract 1830-4) — gis.toaks.gov
- City of Thousand Oaks council districts layer (District 1) — gis.toaks.gov
- CRPD parks layer: Newbury Gateway Park, 2250 Michael Drive — gis.toaks.gov
- 33 N Madrid Ave listing (subdivision 'La Cuesta (110)', built 1966, no HOA): Weichert — weichert.com
- EARThS Magnet School (CVUSD) — earths.conejousd.org
- Sequoia Middle School (CVUSD) — sequoia.conejousd.org
- Conejo Valley Guy: Conejo Heights II (map polygon overlapping part of Tract 1830) — conejovalleyguy.com (real-estate site; not linked)
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