Welcome to handsome and enchanting Sherwood Forest, one of the last real rustic neighborhoods to feature massive lot sizes, huge Ponderosa Pines, and extra wide streets with no sidewalks, just made for those cool evening walks with the smell of pine. The property has a 20,494 square foot perfect triangular lot including a large sparkling pool and offers endless possibilities for additions, ADU, and entertainment on the highest level. This well cared for home boasts newer roof, solar (owned), master bedroom, gleaming hardwood, double fireplace, formal dining room, finished attic with heat and air, exterior bath with shower, gated entry, drought resistant turf, and newer premium vinyl fencing. The property is conveniently located to nearby California State University Northridge, Pierce College, Granada Hills School of Nursing, NVOC Aviation Mechanic School, Northridge fashion center, lots of restaurants, Albertsons, Target and more.
Sold for $1,400,000
Listing Provided by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with: Ultra Realty Group
$1,400,000
8915 Balcom Ave, Northridge, CA 91325
3beds
2,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.47 Acres Lot
$1,447,100 Zestimate®
$697/sqft
$5,193 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,447,100
$1.37M - $1.55M
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Gated entryLarge sparkling poolNvoc aviation mechanic schoolExtra wide streetsNewer premium vinyl fencingNewer roofPierce college
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Listing Provided by:
Dean Abston DRE #01202855 818-205-2088,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with:
Ivan Lomeli, DRE #01317108
Ultra Realty Group
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SR23148207
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,008 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front Gate
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 2768030021
- Zoning: LARA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Lights
Community
- Community features: Valley
Location
- Region: Northridge
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2023 | Sold | $1,400,000+7.8%$697/sqft |
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| 8/18/2023 | Contingent | $1,299,000$647/sqft |
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| 8/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000+40.4%$647/sqft |
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| 11/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/1/2022 | Listed for rent | $5,000+19%$2/sqft |
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| 9/7/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/31/2021 | Listed for rent | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 7/12/2021 | Sold | $925,000+120.2%$461/sqft |
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| 8/7/2001 | Sold | $420,000+5.8%$209/sqft |
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| 8/13/1999 | Sold | $397,000$198/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,514 +0.6% | $1,428,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $17,402 +46% | $1,400,000 +48.4% |
| 2023 | $11,923 +4.8% | $943,500 +2% |
| 2022 | $11,381 +57.2% | $925,000 +61.4% |
| 2021 | $7,239 -0.9% | $573,200 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,306 | $567,323 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,306 +8.8% | $556,200 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,717 | $545,295 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,717 +2.2% | $534,604 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,570 +2.5% | $524,122 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,408 +1% | $516,250 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,346 | $506,138 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $493,974 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $484,289 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $480,671 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $481,814 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $472,367 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $463,106 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $454,026 |
| 2005 | -- | $454,026 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $436,397 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $428,400 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $420,000 +5.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $397,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Northridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Dearborn Elementary Charter SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Northridge Academy HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Granada Hills
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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- California
- Los Angeles County
- Los Angeles
- 91325
- Northridge
- 8915 Balcom Ave
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