It is one of sixteen barangays that make up the city of Parañaque situated along either side of Doña Soledad Avenue from South Luzon Expressway west to Diamond Street in Cecilia Village.

[5] The People's Homesite Corporation and Everwealth Inc. finalized the sale in March 1961 and construction on the access road into the estate from the then-newly built South Superhighway soon started.

The first gated subdivisions there were developed by Better Living Inc. and Tropical Homes Inc.[4] On May 24, 1972, a piece of land in Better Living Subdivision was donated to the Salesians of Don Bosco in the Philippines by its developers and owners, former Foreign Affairs Secretary Felixberto Serrano and former People's Homesite and Housing Corporation board member Soledad L. Dolor, for the construction of a parish church and shrine dedicated to Mary Help of Christians.

[7] The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila created the parish in June 1975 and the shrine was consecrated in December 1976 during the silver jubilee celebrations of Salesians of Don Bosco in the Philippines.

[8] On December 10, 2011, a twin engine light aircraft crashed in a slum area in Don Bosco along the easement of Better Living Subdivision off Taiwan Street killing 11 people on the ground and damaging 50 shacks, as well as the adjacent F. Serrano Elementary School.

The barangay is also home to the following educational institutions: Don Bosco is traversed by Doña Soledad Avenue which also provides access to surrounding communities of Sun Valley, Marcelo Green and Moonwalk at its west end.