A slice of paradise! Welcome to 5655 Katherine Avenue - a Sherman Oaks gated pool home surrounded by beautifully manicured greenery, drought tolerant front yard, and a small orchard in the back. This home brings a modern aesthetic, offering two bedrooms and one bath, and a light-filled open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and numerous skylights. Note that the fireplace is purely decorative. Just beyond the inviting interior, you'll discover a welcoming retreat outside, with its sparkling pool that's just the right size, a vine-shaded pergola, flagstone-paved dining spaces, privacy hedges, and mature fruit trees bearing plums, avocados, lemons... This enchanting home is sited on an incredible, oversized 9390+/- s.f. lot. It will blow you away! Slate floors, dual-pane windows and sliders, retractable screens, solar panels, HVAC, 2-car direct-access garage. Located in a pride of ownership neighborhood in the sought-after Chandler Elementary district, and near everything you could want from restaurants and shops to easy transit options. This beauty is tucked away behind beautiful landscaping. Enter through the front gate and into bliss!
Sold for $1,265,000
Listed by: Rodeo Realty • Karen S. Cini • Contact: 818-633-3682
Bought with: Rodeo Realty
$1,265,000
5655 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401
2beds
1,065sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
9,389 Square Feet Lot
$1,262,100 Zestimate®
$1,188/sqft
$3,811 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,262,100
$1.14M - $1.39M
$3,811/mo
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Listed by:
Karen S. Cini DRE #01404350 818-633-3682,
Rodeo Realty
Bought with:
Karen S. Cini, DRE #01404350
Rodeo Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SR25172802
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Sunroom
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath on Main Level, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Tub Shower
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Stone
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Casement Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative, See Remarks
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,065 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home, Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front, faces East
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Stone
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Filtered, In Ground, Private
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Stucco Wall,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool
Lot
- Size: 9,389 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 135
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 2245022008
- Zoning: LAR1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Unknown
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Valley
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Van Nuys
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $753,895
- Annual tax amount: $9,226
- Date on market: 8/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Inclusions: All appliances
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/22/2026 | Listing removed | $4,700$4/sqft |
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| 12/11/2025 | Price change | $4,700-9.6%$4/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $5,200$5/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Sold | $1,265,000+6.8%$1,188/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Pending sale | $1,185,000$1,113/sqft |
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| 8/6/2025 | Contingent | $1,185,000$1,113/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,185,000+92.7%$1,113/sqft |
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| 9/25/2013 | Sold | $615,000+9.5%$577/sqft |
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| 7/8/2004 | Sold | $561,500+94.3%$527/sqft |
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| 1/17/2002 | Sold | $289,000+69%$271/sqft |
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| 8/22/1997 | Sold | $171,000+48.1%$161/sqft |
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| 3/7/1997 | Sold | $115,500-3.8%$108/sqft |
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| 11/26/1996 | Sold | $120,000+166.7%$113/sqft |
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| 11/5/1993 | Sold | $45,000$42/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,226 +1% | $753,895 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,137 +2% | $739,114 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,961 +4.9% | $724,622 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,545 +1.2% | $710,415 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,442 -1% | $696,487 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,528 | $689,346 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,528 +5.4% | $675,830 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,094 | $662,579 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,094 +2.3% | $649,588 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,915 +2.2% | $636,852 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,741 +1.1% | $627,287 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,659 | $615,000 +48.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $414,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $414,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $414,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $414,100 -8.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $454,500 -22.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $584,183 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $572,730 |
| 2005 | -- | $572,730 +90.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $300,282 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $294,780 +59.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $184,824 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $177,649 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sherman Oaks
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Chandler ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Van Nuys Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Van Nuys Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chandler
- Middle: Van Nuys
- High: Van Nuys
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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