Thousand Oaks, Conejo Valley & West Valley Real Estate
Explore the communities Rachael Hughel serves every day, with current home values, neighborhood insight, and local guidance for buyers and sellers.
What Areas Does Rachael Hughel Serve?
Rachael Hughel is based in Thousand Oaks and focuses on the Conejo Valley and the west San Fernando Valley: Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, Moorpark, and Woodland Hills.
These four communities share the US-101 and SR-23 corridors, and many of Rachael’s clients move between them, whether that is a Woodland Hills condo owner moving up to a Thousand Oaks home or a longtime Newbury Park owner downsizing into a single-story home.
Rachael also continues to help clients in San Diego County, where her real estate career began. For San Diego questions, call (858) 868-0030. For her full credentials and fast facts, see Rachael Hughel’s official profile.
Explore Rachael’s Local Area Guides
Thousand Oaks
Rachael’s home base in the heart of the Conejo Valley, with neighborhoods from Lang Ranch to Wildwood and North Ranch.
Thousand Oaks guide →Newbury Park
The western side of Thousand Oaks, including Dos Vientos, with trails, newer homes, and classic single-story ranches.
Newbury Park guide →Moorpark
More home for the money just north of Thousand Oaks, with Moorpark Unified schools and a historic downtown.
Moorpark guide →Woodland Hills
The west San Fernando Valley, from Warner Center condos to hillside homes south of Ventura Boulevard.
Woodland Hills guide →Rachael’s Specialties Across Every Area
Move-Up Buyers
Sell your current home, transfer your equity, and buy the bigger home your family needs, with one coordinated plan.
Move-up guide →Senior Downsizing
Sell a longtime family home and move into a single-story home, with guidance on Prop 19 for homeowners 55 and older.
Downsizing guide →Fall 2026 Market at a Glance
Conejo Valley values are steady to slightly higher, while Woodland Hills is more balanced. Read Rachael’s full Fall 2026 Conejo Valley Market Update.
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (typical home value), data through September 30, 2026.
A Local Advisor, Not Just an Agent
“My goal is simple: to help you achieve your real estate goals and turn your dreams into reality.”
Rachael Hughel (also known as Rachael Stern Hughel) is a Realtor® with eXp Realty of California, Inc., California DRE #01218759. Her career began in San Diego, where she built her foundation helping families, first-time buyers, and investors. She later co-owned a We Buy Ugly Houses franchise, acquiring and renovating properties throughout Los Angeles County.
Today Rachael lives in Thousand Oaks and helps Conejo Valley and West Valley homeowners sell, buy, move up, and downsize. Clients describe her as organized, direct about the market, and relentless in negotiations.
- Lives in Thousand Oaks and works the Conejo Valley and West Valley every day
- 25+ years of real estate experience and 500+ homes sold
- 5.0 average across 124 Zillow reviews, plus 72 Google reviews
- Focused on move-up buyers and seniors downsizing into single-story homes
- Hands-on renovation background from co-owning a We Buy Ugly Houses franchise in Los Angeles County
Service Area FAQs
What areas does Rachael Hughel serve?
Rachael Hughel is based in Thousand Oaks and serves the Conejo Valley and west San Fernando Valley, including Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, Moorpark, and Woodland Hills. She also serves clients in San Diego County.
Where is Rachael Hughel located?
Rachael lives in Thousand Oaks, California, and is licensed with eXp Realty of California, Inc. (DRE #01218759). Her Los Angeles and Ventura County line is (818) 397-8177.
Does Rachael help clients move between these areas?
Yes. Many of Rachael’s clients move between Woodland Hills, Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, and Moorpark, especially move-up buyers and seniors downsizing into single-story homes.
Not Sure Which Area Fits You Best?
Tell Rachael what matters most, from schools and commute to single-story living, and she will help you compare neighborhoods side by side.
Rachael Hughel · Realtor® · DRE #01218759 · eXp Realty of California, Inc. · rachael@rachaelhughelrealtor.com
Last updated November 12, 2026 by Rachael Hughel, Realtor® (DRE #01218759)