
Tarzana, California 91356
This Charming Traditional Ranch Estate in the prestigious Melody Acres neighborhood is listed at $1,850,000, representing a stable and market-aligned entry point near its $1,807,175 Fair Market Value. Maintaining a Condition Rating of 3, the residence offers a move-in-ready interior featuring a renovated contemporary bathroom and granite kitchen. The property’s significant value is anchored by its expansive half-acre lot, which includes a sparkling pool and spa and a 400 sq ft detached bonus structure with ADU potential. Situated within the sought-after Taft Charter High School boundaries, this private oasis is ideal for growing families or Owner-Occupants seeking a blend of mid-century character and modern utility.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 19439 Oxnard Street Subject | $1,850,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,254 | $802 | - |
A 5234 Tampa Avenue Sold | $1,797,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,902 | $619 | 0.9 mi |
B 5712 Donna Avenue Sold | $1,605,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,424 | $662 | 0.6 mi |
C 5255 Melvin Active Under Contract | $2,200,000 List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,315 | $950 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and well-maintained, featuring a blend of mid-century character and modern updates. While originally built in 1954, it has undergone significant renovations, most notably a high-end contemporary bathroom with a floating double vanity, LED mirror, and walk-in glass shower. The kitchen is updated with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and the living areas feature vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. The exterior and pool area are functional and well-kept, though some finishes reflect an older renovation style.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 20277, living area = 2254.
Situated on nearly 21,000 square feet in the prestigious Melody Acres, the property offers a rare level of privacy and outdoor space featuring a pool and spa, ideal for grand-scale entertaining.
The 400 sq ft detached bonus building provides significant added value, serving as a ready-to-use professional home office, creative studio, or a prime candidate for an ADU conversion.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
Built in 1954, the home is described as having 'modern potential,' suggesting that buyers may need to invest additional capital to update mid-century finishes and systems.
At 2,254 sq ft of living space for a $1.85M asking price, the value is heavily concentrated in the land and lot size rather than the interior volume of the main residence.
Prime Melody Acres location! Experience the peace and quiet of the countryside in a prime Valley location in this charming Traditional Ranch estate, perfectly situated on an expansive half-acre lot in the highly sought-after Melody Acres neighborhood of Tarzana. This private retreat offers the perfect blend of mid-century character and modern potential. The main residence features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms spread over a bright, open floor plan that flows effortlessly to a massive backyard oasis. Step outside to find a sparkling pool and integrated spa, surrounded by lush greenery and sprawling grounds ideal for grand-scale entertaining or peaceful seclusion. A standout feature of this property is the detached bonus 400 sq ft structure, perfect for a professional home office, creative studio, or potential ADU. With nearly 21,000 square feet of land, the possibilities are endless. Located within the sought-after Taft Charter High School boundaries and just minutes from the shopping and dining of Ventura Blvd, this is a rare chance to own your very own private oasis.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
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Grades K-5 • 1.9 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,254 | 2,844 | 24% |
| Lot Size | 20,277 | 17,150 | 77% |
| Price | $1.85M | $1.85M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $821 | $666 | 80% |
| Built year | 1954 | 1964 | 31% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 142 | 170 | 41% |
Dec 1, 2025
$1,850,000
Initial Listing
Feb 13, 2012
$486,504
Public Record
Nov 23, 2004
$915,000
Public Record
Jul 25, 2002
$575,000
Public Record