Picture-perfect and ideally situated on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this ultra charming 1949 Lake Balboa California Ranch blends timeless architectural character with modern, sustainable living. An enchanting front garden with lush, layered landscaping, flowering shrubs and a rustic gated fence offers exceptional curb appeal and bids welcome. Warm, inviting and bathed in natural sunlight streaming through abundant windows, the home is thoughtfully designed for easy, relaxed living and entertaining. Hardwood floors grace the main living areas, while a fireplace anchors the spacious family room. At the heart of the home, the open kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room which offers additional dining space perfect for casual meals and conversation. French paned doors open directly to the backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious primary suite is a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring a marble-encased soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and baths offer space for family, guests or a home office. The fourth bedroom is currently configured as a separate formal dining room and can easily be converted back if desired. Outside, an expansive grassy yard surrounded by mature privacy hedges creates a secluded urban oasis. Relax in the hot tub, gather beneath the sun shade or dine al fresco under twinkling string lights. Seller-owned and fully paid 23 panel solar system Level 2 EV charger and updated electrical add modern efficiency. Ideally located near the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area with acres of parkland, golf, walking and biking trails and outdoor recreation with shopping and dining nearby. A unique home where timeless charm and the quintessential Southern California lifestyle come together beautifully. Welcome!
Impeccably reimagined and thoughtfully redesigned with exceptional attention to detail & style, this stunning 2,248 sq. ft. 4-bedroom, 3-bath Lake Balboa residence (Main house & permitted detached ADU) offers the perfect blend of sophisticated design, modern functionality, and everyday comfort. The 1662 sq. ft home features 3 bedrooms and 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms, highlighted by a light-filled open floor plan with a custom wood Dutch entry door, Clé tile foyer, soaring cathedral ceilings, oak hardwood floors, custom built wood casement windows, and single-pane custom wood French doors that seamlessly connect the indoors with the outdoors.The newly remodeled chef's kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring a spacious center island, Caesarstone countertops, professional grade stainless steel appliances, a custom pantry with a built-in wine rack, and a dedicated coffee bar. The luxurious primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with Clé tile flooring, an oversized walk-in shower with a built-in bench, and French doors that open to the professionally designed landscaped side yard, creating a private indoor-outdoor retreat. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully remodeled hall bathroom, while a spacious laundry room provides abundant storage, custom cabinetry, and a convenient folding counter. Adding tremendous versatility and value is a newer, beautifully finished detached 586 sq. ft 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU featuring oak hardwood flooring, a well-appointed kitchen with professional-grade stainless steel appliances, a laundry closet, and custom wood French doors overlooking the tranquil designer grounds. The serene outdoor spaces have been professionally landscaped by a landscape designer with decomposed granite and gravel terraces, mature pine, citrus trees & olive trees, a magnificent specimen oak, custom landscape lighting, new drip irrigation system & stormwater dry wells creating a peaceful setting for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include an earthquake retrofitted bolted foundation, a built-in sound system, and a Ring® solar-powered security camera system. Absolutely no expense has been spared in creating this truly exceptional, one of a kind property. Ideally situated near farmers' market, Balboa Park recreation area, a future sight of the 2028-Olympics and convenient access to sports fields, tennis & golf courses. Don't miss this special opportunity!
Spacious and inviting, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome-style residence with a loft/home office offers nearly 1,500 square feet of living space. The bright living room provides plenty of room to relax and entertain and features a fireplace. The generously sized kitchen offers quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. An adjoining dining area opens to a balcony, creating an easy connection to the outdoors. A powder room and in-unit laundry add everyday convenience. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath, walk-in closet and access to a south-facing balcony. From the primary bedroom, a staircase leads to the loft/home office, with windows offering views toward the distant hills. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the bedroom level. Additional interior highlights include vinyl plank flooring and central heat and air. Set back from the street within a gated four-unit complex, the home offers a welcome combination of space, privacy and convenience, along with gated tandem parking accessed from the rear alley. Conveniently located near Lake Balboa and the expansive Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, offering parks, walking and biking paths, golf courses, the Japanese Garden and a variety of outdoor recreation, plus easy access to the 405 and 101 freeways.
Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offering approximately 1360 sq feet of comfortable living space in a convenient Lake Balboa location. A standout feature is the two primary suites, each offering its own private en-suite bathroom-ideal for privacy, guests, roommates, or a flexible living arrangement. The well-designed two-story floor plan provides plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, with a generous living area with access to a private patio, a dedicated dining space, and a functional kitchen ready for your personal touch. A convenient half bath serves the main living level. Additional highlights include central heating and air conditioning, ample storage and an attached2-car garage for convenient parking and extra storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining,recreation and major commuter routes throughout the San Fernando Valley. With spacious layout and the flexibility of two primary suites, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to personalize the space and make it your own. Schedule your private showing today!
Welcome to this extensively renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Lake Balboa, where quality craftsmanship, timeless design, and modern functionality come together in a truly move-in-ready property. The redesigned open-concept floor plan centers on a striking chef’s kitchen that flows seamlessly into the main living area, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, an expansive peninsula, premium Bertazzoni Italian appliances, a skylight, and a spacious butler’s pantry with custom storage, a dry bar, and a dedicated laundry area. The adjoining living room is highlighted by a custom floor-to-ceiling entertainment center with built-in cabinetry, crown molding, and a warm, inviting fireplace. New flooring throughout, beautifully renovated primary and guest bathrooms, and custom closet systems further enhance the home’s cohesive design and everyday functionality. Designed for quintessential California indoor-outdoor living, the backyard is an entertainer’s retreat. An expanded Trex composite deck leads to a custom outdoor kitchen equipped with built-in cabinetry, stainless steel storage, generous countertop space, a barbecue grill, and a cooktop. An outdoor fireplace and gazebo provide the perfect setting for dining, relaxing, and gathering with family and friends. Professionally landscaped grounds, mature plantings, new fencing, and an expansive raised-bed vegetable and culinary herb garden with dedicated irrigation create a private outdoor sanctuary suited equally well for entertaining and daily enjoyment. The extensive upgrades continue behind the scenes. Additional improvements include a fully paid Tesla solar system, new copper plumbing throughout, a new main sewer line, a tankless water heater, Nest Smart Thermostat, Vivint Smart Home Security System, new garage roof ventilation and exhaust fan, a dedicated irrigation water meter, new rain gutters, and numerous other capital improvements designed to provide greater efficiency, long-term value, and peace of mind. With nearly every major renovation already completed, this is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded Lake Balboa home where the next owner can simply move in and enjoy.
FIXER ALERT...A rare opportunity in one of Lake Balboa's most desirable enclaves. Set on an expansive 12,000-square-foot lot, this property offers exceptional potential for buyers, builders, and investors. A generous driveway, spacious backyard, and flexible footprint provide endless possibilities for renovation, expansion, or a custom dream home. ADU potential adds even more value and versatility. Optional 4th bedroom off of library/den area.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the highly sought-after Lake Balboa neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this inviting residence showcases a spacious, versatile floor plan enhanced by two charming fireplaces—one in the living room and dining area, and another in the separate family room. Rich hardwood flooring extends throughout the home, adding warmth, character, and timeless elegance. **Additional valuable upgrades include copper plumbing throughout the home and a newer roof, offering peace of mind and lasting value.** The well-appointed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, built-in appliances, a gas range, microwave, and refrigerator—everything you need for everyday cooking or hosting family and friends. The home's generous living spaces are complemented by a dedicated laundry room with a separate washer and dryer, as well as an attached two-car garage, providing convenience and ample storage. French doors open to a private backyard retreat, where a gated swimming pool offers an ideal balance of safety, relaxation, and recreation. Whether enjoying a quiet afternoon or hosting summer gatherings, this outdoor space is designed for year-round enjoyment. Ideally situated near parks, shopping, dining, highly regarded schools, and major freeways, this exceptional Lake Balboa home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and prime location. A wonderful opportunity to own a home that truly has it all.
Lake Balboa gem. If your home vision board came to life, it would probably look something like this. Beautifully reimagined from top to bottom, this gated modern ranch blends effortless style with warmth, charm, and the indoor-outdoor California lifestyle everyone is looking for. The moment you walk through the natural oak front door, you’re greeted by soaring pitched ceilings, fresh white interiors, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan that feels both elevated and incredibly inviting. At the heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled kitchen with Caesarstone countertops, a large center island, breakfast bar seating, and a professional-style 4-burner range with integrated griddle. Double French doors open to a backyard that truly becomes another living space, with a covered dining patio, café lights, raised vegetable gardens, natural grass, and a detached flex space perfect for a home office, studio, storage, workshop, or potential garage. The spacious primary suite feels like a luxurious hotel. It offers two closets, including a walk-in, and a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bath. Two additional bedrooms, updated bathrooms, dual-pane windows, owned solar, mature landscaping, and crisp white vinyl fencing complete this move-in-ready home. Thoughtfully designed, beautifully finished, and filled with warmth, this is the kind of home that’s hard to find and even harder to leave.
Tucked three buildings back from Hayvenhurst, this beautifully renovated townhome offers a serene setting well removed from the street. As you stroll through the community, you'll immediately appreciate the lush landscaping, meticulously maintained grounds, and resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool and spa. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated within the past three years and features high ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open, airy floor plan. Three private patios and balconies provide seamless indoor-outdoor living and multiple spaces to relax or entertain. Both bedrooms are generously sized ensuites, with the spacious primary suite featuring a luxurious jetted soaking tub. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, an attached two-car garage, and an exceptionally large storage areaan added bonus that some homeowners in the community have transformed into a home office, art studio, or fitness room. The HOA is another standout feature, covering water, exterior maintenance, building insurance, and earthquake insurance. Even better, the association is well funded, offering peace of mind in a market where financially healthy HOAs have become increasingly rare. With proximity to the highly coveted Lake Balboa Park, multiple golf courses, the Encino Farmers Market, and easy access to the 405 freeway, this is an A+ location.
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Lake Balboa home, thoughtfully redesigned with quality finishes, modern comfort, and exceptional future potential. At the heart of the home is a stunning custom white oak kitchen featuring quartz countertops, abundant storage, a 36-inch gas range, large center island, and separate coffee bar. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the living room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The home is staged as 3 bedrooms with the 4th bedroom currently used as a dining room, opening directly to a tranquil patio and backyard. Easily convert it back to a bedroom or enjoy the flexibility as a dining or family room. The primary suite features an oversized walk-in shower with rainfall and wall-mounted showerheads, while both bathrooms showcase custom white oak double-sink vanities. Major upgrades include brand-new HVAC, upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, EV charger, tankless water heater, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, and premium Spanish-made extra-wide flooring. Adding even more value is an approximately 340 sq. ft. permitted bonus/rec room attached to the detached 2-car garage, offering excellent ADU potential. The garage and gated 2-car driveway are conveniently accessed from the alley, while the 4th bedroom may offer additional JADU, there are many possibilities with LA County’s SB9 law & Opportunity Zone. Beautifully landscaped and minutes from Lake Balboa Park, golf courses, bike paths, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home offers a rare combination of style, versatility, and long-term potential.
HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER LAKE BALBOA ! THESE CONDOS ARE RARELY AVAILABLE FOR SALE. OWNER HAS COMPLETELY UPGRADED THIS HOME BEGINNING WITH FLOORING, FRESH PAINTING,APPLIANCES,KITCHEN CABINETS,COUNTERS,SINK.BOTH BATHROOMS HAVE BEEN REMODELED.LIVING ROOM HAS WARM COZY FIREPLACE PLUS A WALK ON BALCONY TO ENJOY OUTSIDE.MASTER BEDROOM ALSO HAS LARGE SITTING AREA BALCONY TO WATCH THE SUN AND THE MOON RISE! HOA IS ALMOST DONE REFINISHING THE POOL,SPA AND BBQ AREA FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT.NEWER APPLIANCES STOVE,DISHWASHER,MICROWAVE AND REFRIGERATOR ARE INCLUDED.THE LARGE 2 CAR TANDEM GARAGE WITH LAUNDRY ROOM AND INCLUDING WASHER AND DRYER GIFT FROM SELLER.THIS ONE WONT LAST LONG AND WILL BE AVAILABLE THIS WEEKEND TO SEE!MOST IMPORTANT IS THAT THIS IS AN UPPER UNIT WITH TALL CEILINGS AND VERY QUIET.HOA PAYS TRASH,WATER/SEWER.
Reduced Price!! Absolutely gorgeous beautifully updated detached home in a desirable gated community! 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms +Bonus room!!This move-in ready residence features an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, brand new carpet, recessed lighting, and a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace and dining room. On the main level you also have a half bathroom and direct access to the two car garage. The kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, appliances, and opens to the main living area. Upgraded wrought iron staircase railing. Upstairs you'll find a bonus room, a spacious primary suite with a En-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a jetted tub, and separate shower, plus two additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath. Enjoy a private, low-maintenance backyard, direct-access two-car garage, and a fantastic location close to shopping, dining, parks, and freeway access. A wonderful place to call home!
Welcome to 9508 Paso Robles Ave, a beautifully maintained residence with MID CENTURY VIBES & TiMELESS CHARM, exceptional Indoor-Outdoor Living, and the relaxed lifestyle that makes Lake Balboa one of the San Fernando Valley’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Situated on a Picturesque Street, Amongst PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP Homes, This inviting home welcomes you with Handsome curb appeal and an attractive exterior that creates a memorable first impression. Inside, abundant Natural Light pours through a Dramatic Wall of Sliding Glass Doors, framing the Beauty of the professionally landscaped rear grounds while illuminating Gleaming Hardwood Floors, Rich Wood detailing, and spacious, flexible floor plan designed for today’s lifestyle. Offering exceptional versatility, the home may be configured as a three bedrm. or enjoyed as two bedrms. with an expansive family room ideal for entertaining, working from home, or multi-generational living. The generous eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a skylight, natural bleached wood cabinetry, pantry, abundant counter space, and a convenient pass-through that flows seamlessly into adjoining living areas. The inviting den is anchored by a decorative Palisade stone fireplace, creating a welcoming gathering space for family & friends. The primary suite is enhanced by Artfully Designed windows, a spacious walk-in closet, and Peaceful garden views. Two full baths complete the thoughtfully designed interior, providing comfort throughout. Step outside to an expansive covered patio overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds that have been professionally designed to create a serene & Private outdoor retreat. Whether enjoying al fresco dining, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee, the backyard offers an ideal setting for year-round California living. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Lake Balboa, the home is just moments from the renowned Lake Balboa Park, where residents enjoy a picturesque lake, walking & biking paths, paddle boating, fishing, picnic areas, golf courses, and the beautiful Japanese Garden. Convenient access to 101/405 Fwys places Ventura Boulevard’s acclaimed dining, shopping, entertainment & employment centers within easy reach. 9508 Paso Robles Ave. presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Lake Balboa living.** TWO Driveways, Upgraded Electrical Panel, Upgraded Windows. & So Much More. DREAMS DO COME TRUE...Welcome Home.
This is a Short Sale. This lovely 2,525-square-foot home, constructed in 2007 in Van Nuys, offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The expansive primary suite includes an 18'x18' bedroom with two walk-in closets, dual sinks, a separate shower, and a soaking tub. A versatile downstairs bedroom is ideal for guests or a home office. The residence is equipped with modern conveniences like a dedicated laundry room, a two-car garage, and smart home features such as customized lighting, a smart lock, thermostat, and security cameras. Entertainment is enhanced by built-in surround sound speakers and a gas fireplace. Outdoors, the property boasts drought-tolerant ficus trees, a vertical garden, a strawberry patch, and a raised garden bed with an automatic watering system. Designed for privacy, this home is perfect for both indoor and outdoor entertaining. Make sure to come see.
More photos coming soon—but don’t wait to see this beautifully updated townhouse! Featuring a custom-remodeled kitchen with a spacious pantry, this home offers both style and functionality. Enjoy a two-car attached garage, a private fenced front patio, and a balcony just off the kitchen, perfect for morning coffee or outdoor dining. The inviting living room includes a cozy fireplace, while the generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility. Located in a well-maintained gated community with a sparkling pool and relaxing spa, this home is ideally situated in the desirable Lake Balboa area, just moments from beautiful parks, walking paths, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a prime location!
Before I tell you about this charming Mid-Century home in one of Lake Balboa's neighborhoods, let's talk about the things you can't see, because they're the expensive ones! The roof? NEWER. The sewer line? REPLACED. Copper plumbing? UPDATED. HVAC motor? NEW. Fresh interior and exterior paint? DONE! In other words, many of the major projects that keep homeowners awake at night have already been taken care of, leaving you free to enjoy the fun part—making this vintage beauty your own. Now, let's step inside. The spacious living room welcomes you with a mirrored accent wall that's just waiting to reflect your best dance moves (or at least make the room feel twice as big). Adjacent den can become a formal dining room, home office, or whatever your imagination dreams up. The country kitchen is where old-school charm steals the show. A soaring knotty pine ceiling sets the stage while the wood cabinetry, classic Formica countertops, built-in appliances, and breakfast nook remind us that good design never really goes out of style. It's the kind of kitchen where coffee tastes a little better and family recipes deserve to live on. The home's unique floor plan places the bedrooms on opposite sides of the living room, giving everyone their own private retreat. The east bedroom offers laminate flooring, generous wall-to-wall closets, and access to a semi-updated bathroom featuring fabulous vintage tile that deserves a comeback. Even the hallway wallpaper has survived the decades with style and is ready for its close-up. The west bedroom continues the retro vibe with laminate flooring and its own mirrored three-quarter bathroom with a walk-in shower. Step outside and discover a property that's full of personality. The fully gated lot offers a long driveway leading to a one-car garage and an additional covered carport. Mature fruit trees provide nature's grocery store, while the classic backyard clothesline is a nostalgic reminder of the days before dryers—and yes, sheets really do smell better dried in the California sunshine! The spacious backyard offers endless possibilities. Garden, entertain, add an ADU (buyer to verify), or simply relax and enjoy your own private retreat. If HGTV and Grandma's house had a baby, this might be it. Full of character, packed with expensive upgrades, and ready for its next chapter, this Lake Balboa classic is looking for someone who appreciates a little nostalgia, a lot of charm, and a home with stories still left to tell.
AVAILABLE again! Buyer fell through - at no fault of seller! Location, location, location! Nestled on a picturesque 7,022 sq. ft. lot in one of Lake Balboa's most sought-after neighborhoods. Rich in original detail, the home showcases the beautifully preserved original hardwood floors. Home could use some cosmetic fixing and woodwork around original windows and door frames for someone not afraid of a little TLC.Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile bonus room ideal as a home office, nursery, guest room, or potential fourth bedroom, the flexible floor plan accommodates a variety of lifestyles. An additional spacious bonus room attached to the detached garage provides endless possibilities for a gym, studio, creative workspace, storage or future ADU potential (buyer to verify). This home truly offers SO much potential and is priced to sell.Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the private resort-style backyard features a sparkling pool framed by mature palm trees, creating a tranquil retreat with exceptional indoor-outdoor flow. The low-maintenance landscaping offers convenience, and buyers may wish to explore potential landscaping incentive programs through LADWP or local agencies at NO COST! (Buyer to verify eligibility).Thoughtful recent upgrades include a new two-stage pool pump, newer HVAC system, and new dishwasher, providing peace of mind and enhanced efficiency.Ideally located near top-rated schools, premier shopping, parks, recreation, dining, and convenient commuter access, this rare Lake Balboa gem offers the perfect balance of classic craftsmanship, modern amenities, and Southern California lifestyle.
NEW LISTING ! LAKE BALBOA “ WHITE PICKET DREAM” OWNER HAS SPENT $119K ON upgrades and $40k in LANDSCAPING ! Buyer’s will be delighted to see this REMODELED 3 +2 IN “LAKE BALBOA” ONE OF THE HOTTEST AREAS IN THE VALLEY. PRIVATE LARGE TREE LINED FRONT AND PARK LIKE BACKYARD WITH HUGE COVERED PATIO. REMODELED KITCHEN HAS QUARTZ COUNTERS AND FARM SINK. REMODELED BATHS, NEWER SOLAR , HVAC, Double Paned WINDOWS, PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL!!! THERE IS THE ADDED BONUS OF A TANKLESS WATER HEATER AND SELLER PAID OFF SOLAR , LEAVING THE BUYER WITH AN electric bill of APPROXIMATELY than $39 per month !!!!! Exterior stucco anlready painted ! Unheard of !!!! Across the street is a HUGE DOG PARK , FARMER’S MARKET ON SUNDAYS,PEDLOW SKATE PARK . DOWN THE STREET FIND “LAKE BALBOA” A SYLISH LAKE WITH PARK, BOAT AND BIKE RENTALS .OVER 6 MILES OF WALKING AND BIKING PATHS, 3 PUBLIC GOLF COURSES, AND JUST DOWN ON BALBOA IS THE BALBOA SPORTS CENTER FOR TENNIS, PICKLEBALL, AND BASKETBALL. YOU WILL BE 5 MINUTES AWAY FROM THE “FAMOUS VENTURA BLVD” WITH UPSCALE RESTAURANTS AND SHOPPING !!! NO WONDER “LAKE BALBOA” IS THE BEST KEPT SECRET WITH ALL THE AMENITIES AN AREA CAN OFFER, MOST WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE . !!! MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL AND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL ! JUST OTHER SIDE OF VICTORY IS ENCINO !!!!!
Classic 1950s Birdhouse Ranch inspired by the iconic William Mellenthin designs, featuring the beloved dovecote roof detail that has become a hallmark of mid-century San Fernando Valley architecture. 7007 Whitaker Ave is a bright and soulful retreat nestled in the vibrant heart of Lake Balboa. Brimming with character and lovingly cared for, this residence offers a perfect blend of classic charm and untapped potential, ready for its next chapter. The interior immediately draws you in with an inviting, sun-drenched living area anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating the ultimate backdrop for evening relaxation or hosting friends. Recessed lighting adds a modern touch to the space, and two sliding glass doors give you a beautiful view of the backyard pool. The kitchen offers the original knotty pine cabinetry, vintage oven and hood. A hallway leads you to two comfortable bedrooms featuring wood laminate flooring and a well-appointed hall bathroom. One of the standout features of this home is the versatile converted garage with updated bathroom. Currently serving as a spacious den, this flexible area offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a generous primary suite, a dedicated home office, or a creative studio, the footprint is there to bring your vision to life. Step outside to discover a true backyard oasis. The sparkling pool takes center stage, surrounded by plenty of room for lounging, summer dining, or quiet morning coffee. Plenty of storage spaces include a shed and also storage cabinets along the front of the home, under the carport. Located moments from the local parks, trails and outdoor recreation of Lake Balboa. Assigned to award winning Birmingham Charter High School, subject to district verification. Bring your imagination and discover the lifestyle waiting for you at 7007 Whitaker Ave.
Welcome to this meticulously reimagined Lake Balboa home, privately set on a quiet street and thoughtfully redesigned to blend clean modern finishes with a warm, inviting feel, creating an elevated living experience in one of the area's most coveted pockets. Inside, an abundance of natural light amplifies the openness of the space, while expansive windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with a bright, airy ambiance. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen with the living and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for entertaining and everyday living. The comfortable primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and elegant vanity, while two additional generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. The expansive backyard serves as a private oasis, featuring a sprawling lawn and spacious patio perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining, all surrounded by lush landscaping that extends to the manicured front yard, where curated greenery and an extended driveway enhance the home's exceptional curb appeal. The detached garage presents an outstanding opportunity for a future ADU, home office, gym, or studio, adding both versatility and long-term value. Set in one of Lake Balboa's most desirable neighborhoods, this home delivers a refined blend of comfort, style, and modern living.
Charming Lake Balboa Home with 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms located in a desirable Cul De Sac! The double-door entry opens to a bright, airy space with an open floorplan with an abundance of natural light! Vaulted ceilings and large windows in the spacious living room, dining room, kitchen/den with stone stacked fireplace. Four bedrooms are upstairs and two full bathrooms. The primary features include a walk-in closet, more vaulted ceilings, an en suite bathroom Indoor/outdoor living is a great feature with concrete and stone detailed patios for outdoor entertaining. This home has well-maintained home is move in ready or a great to cosmetically update to make it your own. Attached two-car garage plus Owned Solar (owners have no electric bill, but bills are based on usage), located on a quiet cul-de-sac, but still close to coffee shops, restaurants, freeway access, and beautiful Lake Balboa Park.
REDUCED. Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in desirable Lake Balboa! Freshly painted and featuring warm wood floors throughout, this inviting residence offers a spacious and functional layout perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. The living room is highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace, while the adjacent dining area creates an ideal space for gatherings. The large primary suite features its own private balcony, providing a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Additional features include a private patio, attached 2-car garage, and plenty of natural light throughout the home. Residents of the community enjoy access to a sparkling pool and community meeting room. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and freeways, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location.
Welcome to 7426 & 7428 Leescott Avenue — a rare and remarkable opportunity to own two beautifully appointed residences on a single lot, perfectly positioned in one of the Valley's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you envision a luxurious multigenerational retreat or a savvy income-generating investment, this stunning property delivers on every level. The main residence is a masterfully designed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath home where thoughtful craftsmanship and refined finishes create an atmosphere of effortless elegance. The expansive living spaces flow seamlessly from room to room, offering the perfect canvas for both relaxed family living and sophisticated entertaining. Step outside to a captivating private outdoor retreat, where a beautifully appointed fire pit sets the stage for unforgettable evenings beneath the open sky. The guest house is equally impressive, offering a self-contained one-bedroom, one-bath sanctuary complete with a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated laundry space, and its own private backyard — an ideal haven for guests, extended family, or a premium rental that generates exceptional income. Both residences have been meticulously curated from the ground up, with newer flooring, windows, and doors, designer lighting fixtures, and stunningly updated kitchens and bathrooms that exude modern luxury at every turn. The thoughtful upgrades continue with fully independent gas and electric meters for each unit, state-of-the-art HVAC systems, comprehensive plumbing upgrades, and energy-efficient tankless water heaters — delivering year-round comfort, efficiency, and complete peace of mind.
FULLY RENOVATED 3+2 HOME + PERMITTED 1+1 ADU + FUTURE EXPANSION POTENTIAL! Location Location Location!! Beautifully and meticulously renovated single-level home tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac in one of Lake Balboa’s most desirable neighborhoods. This light-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,277 square feet of thoughtfully upgraded living space on an expansive 7,000+ square foot lot. Nearly every detail has been improved, including newer windows and doors, updated drywall, recessed LED lighting, waterproof luxury laminate wood flooring, a newer roof, upgraded HVAC system, and a tankless water heater. The open-concept layout creates seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen is completely redone with quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and clean, contemporary finishes. The primary suite features a beautifully remodeled bathroom, creating a comfortable private retreat. A spacious laundry room leads directly to the backyard. What truly sets this property apart is the newly constructed, fully permitted approx. 400 sq ft 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU — a rare and highly valuable addition. Designed as a true independent living space, it features its own full kitchen, stainless steel appliances, dedicated laundry, and a private entrance. Ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, guest quarters, or a private workspace, the ADU provides immediate flexibility and long-term financial upside. The expansive backyard offers a park-like setting with exceptional space and layout, presenting a rare opportunity to potentially add a third ADU (buyer to verify) — further enhancing income potential and future value. Additional highlights include abundant secure off-street parking and a highly convenient location near Lake Balboa Park, Woodley Lakes Golf Course, the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, Encino Farmers Market, and the Metro Orange Line, with easy access to the 101 and 405 freeways. A rare opportunity offering modern upgrades, a brand-new income-producing ADU, and future expansion potential — delivering both lifestyle and investment in one compelling property.
FULLY RENOVATED 3+2 HOME + PERMITTED 1+1 ADU Incredible Location Location Location!! Beautifully and meticulously renovated single-level home tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac in one of Lake Balboa’s most desirable neighborhoods. This light-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,277 square feet of thoughtfully upgraded living space on an expansive 7,000+ square foot lot. Nearly every detail has been improved, including newer windows and doors, updated drywall, recessed LED lighting, waterproof luxury laminate wood flooring, a newer roof, upgraded HVAC system, and a tankless water heater. The open-concept layout creates seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen is completely redone with quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and clean, contemporary finishes. The primary suite features a beautifully remodeled bathroom, creating a comfortable private retreat. A spacious laundry room leads directly to the backyard. What truly sets this property apart is the newly constructed, fully permitted approx. 400 sq ft 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU — a rare and highly valuable addition. Designed as a true independent living space, it features its own full kitchen, stainless steel appliances, dedicated laundry, and a private entrance. Ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, guest quarters, or a private workspace, the ADU provides immediate flexibility and long-term financial upside. The expansive backyard offers a park-like setting with exceptional space and layout, presenting a rare opportunity to add another adu in the future! (buyer to verify) — further enhancing income potential and value. Hear the birds chirping and children laughing and playing in the huge backyard! Additional highlights include abundant secure off-street parking and a highly convenient location near Lake Balboa Park, Woodley Lakes Golf Course, the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, Encino Farmers Market, and the Metro Orange Line, with easy access to the 101 and 405 freeways. A rare opportunity offering modern upgrades, a brand-new income-producing ADU, and future expansion potential — delivering both lifestyle and investment in one compelling property.
Lake Balboa is located in California.
