
Valley Village, California 91607
This Charming Valley Village Residence is a move-in ready sanctuary listed at $1,299,000, compared to a $1,189,072 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the home features a newly resurfaced heated pool, a designer kitchen with butcher block countertops, and extensive infrastructure upgrades including new sewer and gas lines. Located near top-rated schools like North Hollywood Senior High (Rating 8), the property offers significant value-add via ADU Potential in the detached garage. This is a premier choice for Owner-Occupants or lifestyle-focused buyers seeking a turnkey retreat with expansion upside.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5415 Carpenter Avenue Subject | $1,299,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,306 | $910 | - |
A 5835 Radford Avenue Sold | $1,115,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,498 | $744 | 0.5 mi |
B 5736 Vantage Avenue Sold | $1,120,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,552 | $722 | 0.5 mi |
C 12308 La Maida Street Sold | $1,490,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,667 | $894 | 0.9 mi |
D 5536 Carpenter Avenue Sold | $1,270,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,406 | $903 | 0.2 mi |
E 5512 Vantage Avenue Sold | $1,035,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,342 | $771 | 0.4 mi |
F 5744 Wilkinson Avenue Sold | $1,245,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,686 | $738 | 0.8 mi |
G 5812 Bucknell Ave Active | $1,049,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,341 | $782 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition with significant recent maintenance and cosmetic updates. The kitchen has been upgraded with high-end stainless-steel appliances (including a DCS range), subway tile backsplash, and butcher block countertops. Recent infrastructure improvements—including a new sewer line, new gas line, new irrigation system, and a newly resurfaced heated pool—demonstrate excellent upkeep of major systems. While some interior elements like the wood-paneled den and certain light fixtures reflect an older style, the fresh interior/exterior paint and brand-new bedroom carpeting ensure the home meets the 'Good' criteria for quality and functionality.
The property features a private backyard retreat with a newly resurfaced heated pool, a covered flagstone patio, and lush landscaping, offering a premium space for relaxation and entertainment.
The detached two-car garage provides an ideal footprint for an ADU conversion, offering buyers the opportunity to increase property value or generate rental income.
Recent capital improvements, including a new sewer line, new gas line, and updated irrigation system, significantly reduce immediate maintenance concerns and long-term ownership costs.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =5998, other record lot size in square feet = 8126. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1306, other record living area = 1449. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
With only 1,306 square feet of living space, the home may feel undersized for families seeking more expansive indoor areas at this price point.
The third bedroom is currently a den that lacks a closet, requiring additional investment and modification to function as a true legal bedroom.
Welcome to The Cottage at Valley Village--a charming home filled with character that is rarely found in homes today. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile den that can easily function as a third bedroom. As you step inside, you're immediately drawn to the inviting living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Just beyond is a well-appointed dining room with direct access to the upgraded kitchen. The kitchen offers a warm, welcoming feel with newer stainless-steel appliances, a classic subway tile backsplash, and a large butcher block countertop space that adds both charm and personality.The den is the highlight of the home, offering incredible flexibility. Complete with a full wet bar, its own wood-burning fireplace, and room to add a closet, it can easily serve as a third bedroom, home office, or entertainment area. Sliding doors open to the spacious backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow.Step outside to your private retreat, where lush landscaping surrounds a newly resurfaced heated pool and a covered flagstone patio--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. There's even a large vegetable and herb garden for those who enjoy cooking. Recent upgrades include brand-new carpet in the bedrooms, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new sewer line, new gas line, and refreshed landscaping with a new irrigation system.An added bonus is the detached two-car garage with ample space for an ADU. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that beautifully blends charm and THE ideal outdoor living space in one of the most thriving neighborhoods.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 48% |
| Square foot | 1,306 | 1,943 | 4% |
| Lot Size | 5,998 | 7,279.5 | 17% |
| Price | $1.30M | $1.49M | 27% |
| Price per sq ft | $995 | $791 | 88% |
| Built year | 1984 | 1948 | 92% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 97 | 146 | 27% |
Mar 24, 2026
$1,299,000
$550,000
+136% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Jan 15, 2026
$550,000
Initial Listing
Jul 16, 2002
$360,000
Public Record