Neighborhood overview
Downtown Sierra Madre is in Sierra Madre, California. Central Sierra Madre, along Sierra Madre Boulevard from Lima Street to Baldwin Avenue and along Baldwin Avenue from Suffolk Avenue to Highland Avenue.
Most of Sierra Madre's medium-high density housing sits around Downtown, near Baldwin Avenue, Sierra Madre Boulevard and nearby streets, according to the General Plan update's environmental report.
The General Plan places the Downtown District along Sierra Madre Boulevard from Lima Street on the west to Baldwin Avenue on the east, and along Baldwin Avenue from Suffolk Avenue on the south to Highland Avenue on the north.
Homes & property types
Most of the city's medium-high density housing sits around the commercial core, with single-family streets beyond it. Read the product type from the parcel.
What makes properties here different
Near Downtown, product type sets the comparable sales. A condominium near Baldwin Avenue and a single-family house a few blocks away are priced against different sales, and HOA documents matter for any attached home.
Living in the neighborhood
The four-way stop at Sierra Madre Boulevard and Baldwin Avenue and Kersting Court mark the center of town, where many civic events start or end.
Neighborhood FAQ
- Where is Downtown Sierra Madre?
- Along Sierra Madre Boulevard from Lima Street to Baldwin Avenue, and along Baldwin Avenue from Suffolk Avenue to Highland Avenue, according to the General Plan.
- Is there denser housing near Downtown?
- Yes. Most of the city's medium-high density residential land is around Downtown, near Baldwin Avenue and Sierra Madre Boulevard.
Other Sierra Madre neighborhoods
Sources
- City of Sierra Madre — General Plan (PDF) — retrieved 2026-10-15.
- City of Sierra Madre — General Plan Update Draft EIR, Chapter 3: Project Description (PDF) — retrieved 2026-10-15.
- City of Sierra Madre — Zoning and Specific Plans — retrieved 2026-10-15.
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