Nestled between the rolling hills of the Santa Monica Mountains and the serene waters of Lake Sherwood, this prestigious gated community in Thousand Oaks, California represents the pinnacle of Southern California luxury living. Known for its privacy, beauty, and exclusive amenities, Sherwood and Lake Sherwood offer residents a rare blend of timeless architecture, pristine natural surroundings, and resort-caliber experiences.
At the center of life in Sherwood is the Sherwood Country Club, one of the most exclusive private clubs in Southern California.
Founded in 1989 and designed by the legendary Jack Nicklaus, the club is home to a championship 18-hole golf course that has hosted PGA Tour events such as the Hero World Challenge and Shark Shootout.
Beyond the greens, members enjoy:
A 30,000+ square foot Georgian-style clubhouse
Fine dining and social events overlooking the fairways
A world-class tennis club with grass, clay, and hard courts
State-of-the-art fitness center, spa, and resort-style pool
A vibrant social calendar with galas, family events, and community gatherings
Membership at Sherwood Country Club offers not only luxury amenities but a sense of belonging to one of California’s most exclusive communities.
Families in Lake Sherwood and Sherwood enjoy access to some of the top-rated public and private schools in Ventura County.
Westlake Elementary School (Conejo Valley Unified School District)
Known for its strong academic reputation and community involvement.
Colina Middle School
Offers advanced programs and a vibrant student culture.
Westlake High School
One of the highest-performing high schools in the region, known for academics, athletics, and arts.
Oaks Christian School (Grades 5–12) – Westlake Village
A nationally recognized college-preparatory school offering advanced academics, competitive athletics, and strong values.
St. Jude the Apostle School (Grades K–8) – Westlake Village
A nurturing faith-based private school with small class sizes.
Viewpoint School (Grades TK–12) – Calabasas
A premier independent school with a focus on academic excellence, arts, and innovation—within a short drive from Sherwood.
Lake Sherwood offers the ideal combination of luxury and accessibility. Located just minutes from Westlake Village, Malibu’s beaches, and Thousand Oaks’ fine dining and shopping, residents enjoy proximity to both nature and culture.
The 101 Freeway provides easy access to Los Angeles, while nearby hiking trails in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area make outdoor recreation a daily option.
Popular nearby destinations include:
The Promenade at Westlake for upscale shopping and dining
Malibu Wine Country and Saddlerock Ranch for weekend escapes
Paramount Ranch for hiking and history
Lake Sherwood’s scenic boat docks and hidden picnic coves
Homes in Sherwood are among the most desirable in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. Expect grand estates ranging from $4 million to $20+ million, with architectural details such as custom millwork, designer interiors, infinity pools, and private docks. Many homes are positioned along the golf course fairways or enjoy direct lake frontage.
For those seeking privacy, natural beauty, and world-class amenities, Sherwood and Lake Sherwood offer an unmatched living experience.