14238 Dickens Street 3, Sherman Oaks, California 91423, Sherman Oaks, 91423 - 2 bed, 2 bath

14238 Dickens Street 3
Sherman Oaks, California 91423
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 14238 Dickens Street 3, Sherman Oaks, California 91423 is currently available with a list price of $699,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Sherman Oaks Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1958, the property has been extensively renovated within the last 5 years. It features a move-in ready interior with updated hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a recently replaced HVAC system. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with contemporary finishes like hex-tile flooring and spa-style showers, while the kitchen is modernized with granite countertops and white cabinetry.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Warner Avenue Elementary School (9/10).
- Modernized Turnkey Condition
The property is in move-in ready condition featuring significant upgrades, including a recently replaced HVAC system, remodeled bathrooms with spa-style showers, and updated hardwood flooring throughout.
- Prime Sherman Oaks Location
Ideally situated moments from Ventura Boulevard, the home offers exceptional walkability to premier dining, shopping, and neighborhood parks, providing a highly desirable urban-suburban lifestyle.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Parking
The unit includes only one assigned parking space, which may be a significant inconvenience for two-car households or those who frequently host guests in a high-density area.
- High Monthly HOA Dues
At $675 per month, the association fees are relatively high and could impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for prospective buyers.
About 14238 Dickens Street 3
Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 2 bed, 2 bath, 2-story townhome in a small, well-kept Sherman Oaks community, offers the ease of move-in ready condition and the everyday convenience of one of LA’s most loved neighborhoods. Gated entry opens to a private front courtyard with budding bougainvillea tree, perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Enter into a bright, spacious, open floor plan living space with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light throughout. The living room offers a view of the front courtyard through the large picture window; a generous storage space tucked away; and a unique alcove for display, kids play, pet area, or other creative use. Move seamlessly into the dining area and adjacent kitchen, fully equipped with granite counters, ample white cabinets, breakfast bar seating, and a convenient, in-unit laundry area. A remodeled downstairs ¾ bath features stylish hex-tile flooring, a pedestal sink, and a contemporary updated shower ideal for guests. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms offer hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and contemporary ceiling fans. The bright primary bedroom boasts a dressing area and extra-large picture window while the second bedroom offers a closet with custom built-ins for effortless storage efficiency. They share a completely remodeled full bath with hex-tile floors, dual-sink vanity, and an oversized spa-style shower with multiple shower heads. The HVAC unit was recently replaced, and the property has one assigned parking space in a community carport with additional storage above. HOA dues also include water, trash, and sewer, plus a recently renovated community pool and appealing, drought-conscious landscaping in a communal front area. Situated moments from Ventura Blvd’s dining and shopping, neighborhood parks, and easy access for commuting throughout LA, this is a property not to be missed!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 1958
- Lot Size
- 10,752 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $675.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sherman Oaks Unified Schools
Kester Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Roscomare Road Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.3 mi
Erwin Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.6 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 14% |
| Square foot | 1,254 | 1,544 | 14% |
| Lot Size | 10,752 | 23,852 | 29% |
| Price | $699.0K | $740.0K | 29% |
| Price per sq ft | $557 | $515 | 57% |
| Built year | 1958 | 1974 | 14% |
| HOA | $675.0 | $650 | 57% |
| Days on market | 3 | 197 | 14% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 3, 2026
$699,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Mar 10, 2020
$620,000
Public Record
Sold
May 8, 2015
$433,500
Public Record
Sold
Mar 22, 2005
$459,000
Public Record
Sold
Sep 4, 2002
$273,000
Public Record
Sold
Sep 28, 2000
$217,000
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