What is considered the Flats of Beverly Hills?

The Flats generally refers to the area between Santa Monica Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard, from Doheny Drive on the east to Whittier Drive on the west.

Do lots get larger in the northern part of the Flats?

In general, yes. As you move north through the 500, 600, 700, and 800 blocks toward Sunset Boulevard, both the lots and the homes tend to become larger.

Why do buyers focus on the Flats of Beverly Hills?

Buyers are drawn to the Flats for its larger lots, broad streets, privacy, central location, and the fact that homes and parcels generally become larger as you move north through the neighborhood.

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