Sold for $965,000 on 03/06/24
$965,000
5838 Tobias Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411
2beds
785sqft
Residential
Built in 1943
6,734.38 Square Feet Lot
$993,800 Zestimate®
$1,229/sqft
$3,341 Estimated rent
Home value
$993,800
$934,000 - $1.06M
$3,341/mo
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Don't wait on this wonderful New Listing! This Storybook Traditional 2 bed, 1 bath well-maintained home is perfectly situated on a beautiful tree lined street in this highly desirable pocket of Sherman Oaks. Originally built in 1943, this bright California bungalow has been freshly painted white, has loads of charm including original hardwood floors, a recently remodeled kitchen with quartz counters, stainless steel appliances including a Daventry sink, Mexican pavers and custom wood cabinets. In the front of the home there is a sweet covered porch entry, that overlooks a wonderful fenced front yard with a peach tree which is perfect for children or animals to play in. Upon entry, there is an original white brick fireplace in the living room, that opens to the dining area and kitchen. One bedroom faces the front yard, the 2nd bedroom faces the rear yard. The home gets beautiful natural light throughout the day. There are also two small walk-in closets along with a very nice linen hall closet. Ceiling fans throughout the home as well as recessed lighting. In the back of this well-fenced home, there is a fantastic grassy yard with a small gas fire-pit, fruit trees, including orange and grapefruit trees, as well as a your own vegetable garden to plant and outdoor shower hook up. The property is complete with a two car detached garage with several built in cabinets, washer/dryer, and has potential for either extra living space or an ADU, with city approval. This gated private back yard is wonderful to entertain family or friends, and has a long gated paved driveway for outdoor patio furniture and a bbq. This home is move-in ready for either first-time home buyers, or has fabulous potential for investors and developers. Centrally located near major cross streets with a variety of excellent markets, restaurants, local businesses and is minutes to famed Ventura Blvd. This home is also near the highly coveted Kester Elementary School! (verify with district) - Currently, inventory in our market is still at record lows, with Spring shortly around the corner, it is a smart time to buy!!. Fabulous property, Please check with MLS or listing agent to confirm.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 06, 2024 at 08:46am
Listed by:
Kristine Cook DRE # 01388237 310-613-6369,
Compass 310-230-5478
Bought with:
Ted Theodore Fleming, DRE # 01502327
Rodeo Realty
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 24-354797
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower Over Tub, Tile
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled
Heating
- Central, Combination
Cooling
- Air Conditioning, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Gas/Electric Range, Built-Ins, Built-In And Free Standing, Free Standing Gas, Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Washer, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Water Heater Unit
- Laundry: Outside, In Garage, Gas Or Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Area
- Flooring: Mixed, Hardwood, Pavers
- Windows: Blinds
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: Detached/No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 785
- Total interior livable area: 785 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Is Detached, Garage - 2 Car, Driveway Gate, Guest, On Street, Private Garage, Pull-through
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main Level
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered Porch, Concrete Slab, Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Vinyl,Block,Other,Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,734 sqft
- Dimensions: 53 x 127
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Street Lighting, Single Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 2244004013
- Zoning: LAR1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Cable, Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- No Additions/Alter
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: In Street
- Water: Meter on Property, District
- Utilities for property: Utilities - Overhead
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire and Smoke Detection System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Lights, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s), Gated
Location
- Region: Van Nuys
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved, Gravel, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2024 | Sold | $965,000+5%$1,229/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/15/2024 | Contingent | $919,000$1,171/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $919,000+294.4%$1,171/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 10/24/2001 | Sold | $233,000+41.2%$297/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 10/22/1999 | Sold | $165,000$210/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,877 +2% | $984,300 +3% |
| 2024 | $11,639 +187.1% | $956,000 +189% |
| 2023 | $4,054 +4.9% | $330,826 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sherman Oaks
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kester Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Van Nuys Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Van Nuys Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Los Angeles Unified
Source: CLAW. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$993,800
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