The decision to purchase a $2-$5 million home in Southern California is not one that most people will take lightly. Indeed, at this price range a home is more than just a place to live, it’s an investment. One wants to ensure that they are purchasing a home which is well worth the money. There is one area of Hollywood which is known for being a great investment every time, this is Spaulding Square in central Hollywood. Although Square originated as a development in 1916 and construction continued until 1926. The area was originally developed by Albert Starr Spaulding at the time was a land developer and producer of silent movies. Spalding created a neighborhood which covers eight square blocks and was home originally to some of the biggest names in the golden age of film. Today those who want to be part of the historically significant neighborhood will find that there are a wide variety of homes to choose from. In fact, the neighborhood includes more than 160 residences covering a wide range of architecturally inspired revival period styles. The neighborhood, is also the largest single collection of clapboard style bungalows and small mansions still standing in the Southern California area. For someone looking to purchase a home, which has not only beauty and style but also a historically significant connection to the grandest age of Hollywood development calling Square is an excellent choice.