Neighborhood overview
Santa Anita Oaks is in Arcadia, California. Arcadia between Baldwin Avenue and Santa Anita Avenue, north of Foothill Boulevard and south of Orange Grove Avenue.
The resolution names the area the Oaks. Its boundary lines follow Orange Grove Avenue, Oak Meadow Road, Hacienda Drive, San Carlos Road and Foothill Boulevard.
Resolution No. 7272 describes the Oaks in three parts. The main parts run from Baldwin Avenue east to Santa Anita Avenue between Orange Grove Avenue and Foothill Boulevard, with Oak Meadow Road, Hacienda Drive and San Carlos Road forming inner boundary lines.
Homes & property types
Single-family homes in three parts that Resolution No. 7272 describes separately: the blocks between Baldwin Avenue and Oak Meadow Road south of Orange Grove Avenue; the blocks from Oak Meadow Road east to Santa Anita Avenue, with Lot 76 of Tract No. 11074 as a boundary line; and a 65-foot strip along Santa Anita Avenue next to that lot.
What makes properties here different
Have the Architectural Review Board approvals for past exterior work, fences and street-facing landscaping with your permits. Compare against other Santa Anita Oaks sales, since the same review rules shape every house there.
A new house or a major addition in the Oaks goes to Regular Review: a public hearing before the Architectural Review Board, with notice under the Arcadia Development Code. Resolution No. 7272 requires the board's decision to rest on findings tied to the Design Guidelines, the resolution and the General Plan.
Living in the neighborhood
The area sits between Baldwin Avenue and Santa Anita Avenue, just north of Foothill Boulevard.
The City lists saohoaarb@gmail.com for the Santa Anita Oaks Association, whose review board has two co-chairs, and posts a pre-approved roofing list for the Oaks.
Neighborhood FAQ
- What streets bound Santa Anita Oaks?
- Resolution No. 7272 draws it between Baldwin Avenue and Santa Anita Avenue, from Orange Grove Avenue south to Foothill Boulevard, with Oak Meadow Road, Hacienda Drive and San Carlos Road as inner boundary lines.
Other Arcadia neighborhoods
Sources
- City of Arcadia — Resolution No. 7272, regulations for Homeowners' Association areas (PDF) — retrieved 2026-10-15.
- City of Arcadia — Homeowners Associations — retrieved 2026-10-15.
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Sidney Manzo, CA DRE #01108914, licensed in California. Informational only: a property-specific review is advisory, not an appraisal, and neither this page nor the form creates a listing agreement. Equal Housing Opportunity.

