5349 Newcastle Avenue 28, Encino, California 91316, Encino, 91316 - 2 bed, 2 bath

5349 Newcastle Avenue 28, Encino, California 91316 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$399,900$944/sqft
5349 Newcastle Avenue 28, Encino, California 91316
2Beds
2Baths
944Sqft
60,939Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Prime Encino Location: Located in the desirable Newcastle Manor Community in the heart of Encino, just off Ventura Boulevard, offering convenient access to popular restaurants, boutique shopping, coffee shops, and sought-after schools.
Top Cons:
High Monthly HOA Dues: The association fee of $675.18 is substantial, potentially impacting affordability and long-term ownership costs, despite covering water, sewer, and trash services.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$399.9K vs avg $445.0K ($-45,100)37%
Size:944 sqft vs avg 1,069.5 sqft29%
Price/sqft:$424 vs avg $40560%

More Insights

Built in 1967 (59 years old).
Condition: Despite the building being built in 1967, the unit has undergone a comprehensive and recent interior renovation. The description highlights 'recently updated,' 'smooth ceilings, recessed lights, stylish laminate flooring and newer paint throughout,' a 'modern kitchen with quartz countertops,' and a 'renovated en-suite bath.' The images confirm these updates, showcasing a contemporary kitchen with new cabinets, quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances (except for the refrigerator), and modern, clean bathrooms. All interior components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance within the unit.
Year Built
1967
Close
-
List price
$400K
Original List price
$400K
Price/Sqft
$424
HOA
$675.18
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
226000074
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Pool
Spa
Patio
View-

About this home

Recently updated and spacious, this ground-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is located in the desirable Newcastle Manor Community in the heart of Encino. Smooth ceilings, recessed lights, stylish laminate flooring and newer paint extend throughout the condo. The bright and airy living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and modern kitchen, which features quartz countertops and generous cabinet space. Stylish laminate flooring and newer paint extend throughout the unit. The large primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a renovated en-suite bath. The secondary bedroom offers a mirrored double closet and easy access to the full hall bathroom. This unit also includes two designated tandem parking spaces in the secure, gated garage--a valuable convenience in the area. Newcastle Manor is a well-maintained, controlled-access community with amenities including a sparkling pool and spa, fitness center, BBQ areas with seating, community laundry, and secure gated entrance and parking. HOA dues conveniently cover water, sewer, and trash services. Ideally located just off Ventura Boulevard, you're a short distance to popular restaurants, boutique shopping, and coffee shops as well as sought-after schools. Some photos have been digitally staged.

R
Renee Delgado
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
11/25/03
Sold
$237,500
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite the building being built in 1967, the unit has undergone a comprehensive and recent interior renovation. The description highlights 'recently updated,' 'smooth ceilings, recessed lights, stylish laminate flooring and newer paint throughout,' a 'modern kitchen with quartz countertops,' and a 'renovated en-suite bath.' The images confirm these updates, showcasing a contemporary kitchen with new cabinets, quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances (except for the refrigerator), and modern, clean bathrooms. All interior components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance within the unit.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Prime Encino Location: Located in the desirable Newcastle Manor Community in the heart of Encino, just off Ventura Boulevard, offering convenient access to popular restaurants, boutique shopping, coffee shops, and sought-after schools.
Modern & Updated Interior: The condo features recent updates including smooth ceilings, recessed lights, stylish laminate flooring, newer paint, a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, and a renovated primary en-suite bath.
Comprehensive Community Amenities: The well-maintained, controlled-access community offers a sparkling pool and spa, fitness center, BBQ areas with seating, and a secure gated entrance.
Secure Designated Parking: Includes two designated tandem parking spaces in a secure, gated garage, providing valuable convenience and security in the area.
Ground Floor Accessibility: As a ground-floor unit, it offers easy access, which can be a significant advantage for various buyers, including those seeking convenience or with mobility considerations.

Cons

High Monthly HOA Dues: The association fee of $675.18 is substantial, potentially impacting affordability and long-term ownership costs, despite covering water, sewer, and trash services.
Community Laundry Only: The property relies on community laundry facilities, lacking the convenience and privacy of in-unit washer and dryer hookups.
Older Building Age: Constructed in 1967, the building is over 50 years old. While the unit is updated, the age of the overall structure and common systems could lead to future maintenance concerns or special assessments.
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