Absolutely adorable single family home with a pool located in a quiet and highly coveted Lake Balboa pocket. With exceptional curb appeal and multitude of upgrades this home is ready for the new occupants to call it home for many years to come, as it has been for the current owners. Home offers an open floor plan complimented by the presence of cathedral ceilings. Cook's kitchen features granite counter tops and loads of storage space and a pantry. It is conveniently adjacent to a formal dining room and the spacious living room on the other. Sliding glass door leads to a very private back yard featuring an inviting pool, private patio, separate grill area, and garden with lovely rose bushes. New occupants will be enjoying number recent updates that include a newer roof (2022), completely new sewer main (2023), Brand New items include a water heater, flooring in the bedrooms, window treatments throughout, toilets and bathroom fixtures, light fixtures throughout, dishwasher in the kitchen, pool pump, new interior paint just to name a few. This amazing home also features Central HVAC with Nest, a two car attached garage with direct access, interior of which was just fully completed with stucco. It lends itself for additional use should one choose; office, play room, perhaps a potential ADU !? The street has limited access from both sides and is mainly accessed by those that live here, hence creating the quaint neighborhood feel that exists, great for evening walks and enjoyment. Occupants can also take advantage of the proximity to famed Encino/Balboa/Woodley Lakes golf courses, as well as convenient access to most major freeways, great shops and restaurants in nearby Encino, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, etc. Here is an opportunity not be missed for an enjoyable SoCal living.
Sold for $1,099,000
Listing Provided by: Coldwell Banker Hallmark
Bought with: Media West Realty,Inc.
Tax assessed value
$1,099,000
6554 Whitaker Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406
4beds
1,608sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
6,958 Square Feet Lot
$1,171,900 Zestimate®
$683/sqft
$4,935 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,171,900
$1.10M - $1.25M
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Listing Provided by:
Sargis Garibyan DRE #00988827 818-807-4995,
Coldwell Banker Hallmark
Bought with:
Cameron Hunter, DRE #01900152
Media West Realty,Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: GD24129275
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Enclosed Toilet, Granite Counters, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Linen Closet, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Updated Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Barbecue, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Track Lighting, Unfurnished, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,608 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, See Remarks, Side By Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Diving Board, Gunite, In Ground, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 6,958 sqft
- Features: Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2231017006
- Zoning: LAR1
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, Water Heater
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Van Nuys
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2024 | Sold | $1,099,000$683/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #GD24129275 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2024 | Pending sale | $1,099,000$683/sqft |
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| 7/17/2024 | Contingent | $1,099,000$683/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #GD24129275 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,099,000$683/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,470 +101.8% | $1,099,000 +107.4% |
| 2024 | $6,675 +1.9% | $529,830 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,549 +4.8% | $519,442 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,251 +1.3% | $509,258 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,170 -0.9% | $499,274 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,228 | $494,155 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,228 +6.5% | $484,467 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,846 | $474,968 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,846 +2.3% | $465,655 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,717 +2.5% | $456,526 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,578 +1.1% | $449,670 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,520 | $440,862 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $430,267 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $421,831 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $418,679 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $419,675 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $411,447 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $403,380 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $395,471 |
| 2005 | -- | $395,471 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $380,117 +29.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $292,600 +22.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $238,000 +12.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $211,000 |
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Neighborhood: Lake Balboa
Nearby schools
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- 4/10Gault Street Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10William Mulholland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Birmingham Community Charter High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Los Angeles County
- Los Angeles
- 91406
- Lake Balboa
- 6554 Whitaker Ave
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