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    • Listed by: Metropolitan Realty, Inc • Louis Atoui • Contact: 714-801-9831
    Price cut: $89K (7/24)
    $1,799,999

    5543 Sylvia Ave, Tarzana, CA 91356

    7beds
    3,315sqft
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    $11,141/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    6,980 Square Feet Lot
    $1,746,700 Zestimate®
    $543/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mature landscapingPrivacy treesEuropean-style kitchenLuxurious primary suiteSpa-inspired bathroomGenerous walk-in closetElegant hardwood flooring throughout
    Welcome to one of Tarzana’s most prestigious and highly sought-after neighborhoods, south of Ventura Blvd. This exceptional, property offers the perfect blend of luxury, versatility, and convenience, featuring a spacious main residence along with a fully permitted 2-bedroom, 2-bath ADU—ideal for multi-generational living, extended guests, or added flexibility. Step inside to a light-filled, expansive floor plan enhanced by soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, and elegant hardwood flooring throughout. The European-style kitchen is beautifully appointed with sleek cabinetry and modern finishes, seamlessly opening to the inviting family room with a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The luxurious primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with high ceilings, French doors, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom designed for ultimate comfort. All secondary bedrooms are generously sized, offering flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. The property also features private gated access for both the main home and ADU, along with a thoughtfully designed low-maintenance backyard showcasing upgraded stone pavers, mature landscaping, and privacy trees—perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Ideally located within walking distance to Ventura Blvd’s popular shops and dining, near award-winning schools including Wilbur Elementary, and with easy access to the 101 Freeway, this home truly offers the best of Tarzana living. This is a rare opportunity to own a versatile property in a prime location. Motivated seller.
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    Louis Atoui DRE #01226813 714-801-9831,

    Metropolitan Realty, Inc

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26057522MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • Main level bathrooms: 5
      • Main level bedrooms: 7
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Main Level Primary
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level
      Kitchen
      • Features: Butler's Pantry
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Family Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 3,315 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: FRONT DOOR
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Privacy,Security
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Courtyard
      Lot
      • Size: 6,980 Square Feet
      • Features: Paved
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2163016008
      • Zoning: LAR1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
      Location
      • Region: Tarzana

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $543/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,191,452
      • Annual tax amount: $14,607
      • Date on market: 3/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 148 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Cal Vet Loan,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $1,746,700

        $1.66M - $1.83M

        $6,448/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Price change$1,799,999-4.7%$543/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26057522 Report a problem
        4/23/2026Price change$1,889,000-0.1%$570/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26057522 Report a problem
        3/17/2026Listed for sale$1,889,999+123.7%$570/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26057522 Report a problem
        8/26/2024Listing removed--
        Source: CRMLS #OC24086845 Report a problem
        8/7/2024Listed for rent$5,950$2/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC24086845 Report a problem
        7/24/2024Listing removed--
        Source: CRMLS #OC24086845 Report a problem
        7/19/2024Listed for rent$5,950$2/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC24086845 Report a problem
        6/16/2024Listing removed--
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        5/28/2024Price change$5,950-4%$2/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC24086845 Report a problem
        5/13/2024Listed for rent$6,200$2/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC24086845 Report a problem
        6/6/2017Sold$845,000-0.5%$255/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/11/2017Pending sale$849,000$256/sqft
        Source: Rodeo Realty- Woodland Hills Office #SR17044643 Report a problem
        3/7/2017Listed for sale$849,000$256/sqft
        Source: Rodeo Realty #SR17044643 Report a problem
        1/1/2017Listing removed$849,000$256/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Irvine #OC16159714 Report a problem
        10/14/2016Price change$849,000-5.6%$256/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Irvine #OC16159714 Report a problem
        9/1/2016Price change$899,000-5.3%$271/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Irvine #OC16159714 Report a problem
        8/23/2016Price change$949,000-3.7%$286/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Irvine #OC16159714 Report a problem
        7/22/2016Listed for sale$985,000+61.5%$297/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Irvine #OC16159714 Report a problem
        7/28/2011Sold$610,000-2.4%$184/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/2/2011Price change$624,900-3.7%$189/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - Stud #F11045456 Report a problem
        6/11/2011Price change$649,000-3.7%$196/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - Stud #F11045456 Report a problem
        5/20/2011Price change$674,000-3.7%$203/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - Stud #F11045456 Report a problem
        4/14/2011Listed for sale$699,900+102.9%$211/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - Stud #F11045456 Report a problem
        11/17/2010Sold$345,000-4.2%$104/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/28/2010Listed for sale$359,953$109/sqft
        Source: Re/Max In Action #B2107712 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$14,607 +1.1%$1,191,452 +2%
        2024$14,455 +2.5%$1,168,091 +19.5%
        2023$14,101 +22.3%$977,605 +2%
        2022$11,529 +1.3%$958,437 +2%
        2021$11,386 -1%$939,645 +1%
        2020$11,501 $930,011 +5.8%
        2019$11,501 +9.3%$879,137 +2%
        2018$10,519 $861,900 +30.6%
        2017$10,519 +31.5%$660,176 +2%
        2016$7,999 +2.5%$647,232 +1.5%
        2015$7,806 +1.1%$637,511 +2%
        2014$7,719 $625,024 +2.5%
        2012-- $610,000 +76.8%
        2011-- $345,000 +573.4%
        2010-- $51,236 -0.2%
        2009-- $51,359 +2%
        2008-- $50,353 +2%
        2007-- $49,367 +2%
        2006-- $48,400
        2005-- $48,400 +4%
        2004-- $46,523 +1.9%
        2003-- $45,672 +2%
        2002-- $44,778 +4%
        2000-- $43,042
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        Neighborhood: Tarzana

        Getting around

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        Very Walkable
        58 / 100
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