Tract 1245
Tract 1245 is the oldest part of Sinaloa Highlands: 84 single-story homes on Mark, Lundy and Drake drives and the north end of El Monte Drive, just east of Sinaloa Road. Sinaloa Homes, a limited partnership, recorded Unit 1 in May 1960 and Unit 2 in June 1961. County records date nearly every house to 1961.
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Tract 1245 quick facts
| Also called | Tract 1245-1, Tract 1245-2 |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Sinaloa Highlands, Simi Valley |
| Builder | Sinaloa Homes, a limited partnership (owner of record on both unit maps) |
| Built | 1960–61 |
| Homes | 84 homes (28 in Unit 1, 56 in Unit 2; Ventura County parcel records) |
| Home types | Single-story single-family homes; the assessor lists most at about 1,500–1,700 sq ft |
| Lot sizes | Mostly about 0.23 acre (roughly 10,000 sq ft) |
| Streets | Mark Dr, Lundy Dr, Drake Dr, El Monte Dr (1170–1316) |
| Tract map | Ventura County Tract 1245, Units 1 and 2: recorded 1960–1961 (28 MR 74 – 31 MR 28), about 30 acres |
| Gates | Not gated |
Highlighted: recorded Tract 1245, Units 1 and 2 (county GIS). Other outlines are neighboring tracts in Sinaloa Highlands.
About Tract 1245
Most lots are about a quarter acre. The assessor lists most homes at roughly 1,500 to 1,700 square feet, and some have been enlarged since. On the 1960 map, the lots on the north side of Mark Drive back onto the El Rosario Tract, which dates from 1957.
Schools for Tract 1245
School attendance areas
Simi Valley Unified School District
On SVUSD's attendance-boundary map (elementary map revised December 2023), this tract's recorded outline falls in:
- Elementary: Madera Elementary School
- Middle: Sinaloa Middle School
- High: Royal High School
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 School Boundary Maps, or check an address here.
Sinaloa Highlands, Simi Valley
Sinaloa Highlands is a neighborhood of about 330 single-family homes in southwest Simi Valley, east of Sinaloa Road and south of Royal Avenue. Two partnerships, Sinaloa Homes and Sinaloa Highlands, recorded its five tract units between 1960 and 1965. Most houses went up in 1961 and 1965, and the southernmost blocks followed in 1972–73.
The Sinaloa Highlands guide: HOA, schools nearby, services →
Homes for sale near Tract 1245
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Where these facts come from
- Tract No. 1245-1, 28 MR 74, recorded May 23, 1960 – Ventura County record map — maps.ventura.org
- Tract No. 1245-2, 31 MR 28, recorded June 9, 1961 – Ventura County record map — maps.ventura.org
- Ventura County recorded tract maps (GIS layer) — maps.ventura.org
- Ventura County parcels (GIS layer) — maps.ventura.org
- Ventura County building footprints with year built (GIS layer) — maps.ventura.org
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