5245 Ventura Canyon Avenue, Van Nuys, California 91401, Van Nuys, 91401 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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Van Nuys, California 91401
This Designer-Renovated Chandler Estates Residence is a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,649,000—positioned well below the $1,687,935 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap offers $38,935 in Instant Equity. Boasting a High-End Condition Rating, the home features an expanded gourmet kitchen, hardwood floors, and a resort-style saltwater pool with a refinished deck. Located in the Los Angeles Unified School District, this turnkey sanctuary balances lifestyle luxury with financial stability. It is ideal for upscale families or Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in-ready asset.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5245 Ventura Canyon Avenue Subject | $1,649,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,162 | $775 | - |
A 5337 Buffalo Avenue Sold | $1,585,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,771 | $895 | 0.1 mi |
B 5636 Matilija Sold | $1,625,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,038 | $797 | 0.5 mi |
C 5758 Costello Avenue Sold | $1,424,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,959 | $727 | 0.8 mi |
D 5406 Hazeltine Avenue Sold | $1,325,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,047 | $647 | 0.6 mi |
E 5232 Woodman Avenue Sold | $1,220,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,767 | $690 | 0.1 mi |
F 5450 Wortser Avenue Sold | $1,675,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,998 | $838 | 0.8 mi |
G 13518 Emelita Street Active | $1,175,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,024 | $581 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive, high-end renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen and all three bathrooms are fully remodeled with modern finishes, the saltwater pool and deck are refinished, and the home features updated systems, custom lighting, and hardwood floors throughout, making it move-in ready with no maintenance required.
Situated in the highly coveted Chandler Estates pocket, this property benefits from being in one of the San Fernando Valley's most prestigious and sought-after residential neighborhoods.
The home features a comprehensive, design-forward renovation with an expanded gourmet kitchen and fully remodeled bathrooms, offering a move-in-ready experience with high-end aesthetic appeal.
The outdoor space is a private oasis featuring a refinished saltwater pool, new decking, and a covered patio, providing an elevated environment for relaxation and entertaining.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2162, other record living area = 1762. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
At 6,499 square feet, the lot is relatively compact for a four-bedroom home; the large pool and patio area leave limited traditional lawn space for pets or play.
Although marketed within the Chandler Estates area of Sherman Oaks, the property carries a Van Nuys (91401) zip code, which may impact buyer perception or valuation compared to the 91423 zip code.
Welcome to a home that radiates personality and effortless style in the heart of Sherman Oaks' coveted Chandler Estates. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this residence blends modern upgrades with a bold, design-forward aesthetic that feels both elevated and inviting. The expanded kitchen has been beautifully reimagined offering generous space to cook, gather, and entertain while seamlessly connecting to both a formal dining room and a charming breakfast nook for more casual moments. Rich hardwood floors run throughout, grounding the home's vibrant energy. 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms have been fully remodeled with a clean, modern sensibility. The garage has been converted to the 4th bedroom and 3rd bathroom, but can easily be converted back to a garage. Step outside and the mood continues. The backyard is a true private oasis, completely transformed for both relaxation and entertaining. A refinished saltwater pool takes center stage, complemented by a covered patio with newly refinished deck, and lush turf, creating a space that feels like a boutique retreat right at home. Custom lighting throughout adds warmth and ambiance, day into night. New windows and custom shutters are just more of the many upgrades this home features. This is a home that doesn't just check boxes it makes a statement. Vibrant, welcoming, and move-in ready, it offers a rare blend of character and comfort in one of the Valley's most sought-after neighborhoods.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 68% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,162 | 1,855 | 70% |
| Lot Size | 6,499 | 6,759 | 33% |
| Price | $1.65M | $1.31M | 81% |
| Price per sq ft | $763 | $728 | 62% |
| Built year | 1950 | 1951 | 49% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 45 | 117 | 8% |
Apr 30, 2026
$1,649,000
Initial Listing
May 7, 2015
$850,000
Public Record