5420 Morella Avenue, Valley Village, California 91607, Valley Village, 91607 - 3 bed, 4 bath
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Valley Village, California 91607
This Expanded Traditional Valley Village Residence is a premier Move-In Ready Home listed at $1,650,000, reflecting a stable valuation for a fully modernized property compared to its $1,580,233 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the home features a renovated chef’s kitchen with Bosch appliances and a primary suite with a steam shower. The versatile detached studio and owned solar panels provide rare functional utility and sustainability. Located near the top-rated North Hollywood Senior High, this sanctuary is an ideal fit for Lifestyle-Driven Homeowners or Creative Professionals seeking a polished, turnkey retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5420 Morella Avenue Subject | $1,599,000* List Price | 3 | 4 | 1,871 | $836 | - |
A 11700 Huston Street Sold | $1,505,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,931 | $779 | 0.7 mi |
B 5530 Carpenter Sold | $1,405,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,805 | $778 | 0.1 mi |
C 4843 Ben Avenue Sold | $2,040,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,047 | $997 | 0.8 mi |
D 4935 Agnes Avenue Sold | $2,015,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,075 | $971 | 0.7 mi |
E 5536 Carpenter Avenue Sold | $1,270,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,406 | $903 | 0.2 mi |
F 12039 Weddington Street Sold | $1,345,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,962 | $686 | 0.4 mi |
G 5445 Agnes Avenue Active | $1,545,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,698 | $910 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This 1940s home has been extensively and recently renovated to meet modern luxury standards. The property features a high-end chef's kitchen with Bosch appliances and quartz countertops, updated bathrooms including a primary suite with a steam shower, and premium system upgrades such as owned solar panels, a backup generator, and an EV charger. The inclusion of a fully finished detached studio with its own HVAC and the overall pristine condition of the hardwood floors and recessed lighting justify an excellent rating.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8159, living area = 1871.
The fully finished detached garage features mini-split HVAC and custom barn doors, offering immediate potential as a creative workspace, music studio, or a seamless ADU conversion.
The property is exceptionally well-equipped with owned solar panels, a backup generator, and an EV charger, providing significant energy efficiency and long-term cost savings.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1871, other record living area = 1736. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 4.
Originally built in 1940, the home may present challenges associated with older construction that are not always addressed by surface-level renovations.
At 1,871 square feet for a three-bedroom residence, the interior living space may feel somewhat constrained for buyers expecting a larger floor plan at this price point.
New price, don't miss this! Expanded Traditional Valley Village home set on an expansive 8,100 sq ft lot, thoughtfully renovated to combine timeless character with modern conveniences and a highly flexible floor plan. This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence blends relaxed California living with organic warmth and thoughtful functionality. The welcoming formal entry introduces the home's warm and inviting interiors, leading to a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen designed for both practicality and entertaining. Appointments include a maple butcher block island with counter seating, quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient adjacent laundry and storage room. The dining room, highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling, shares a striking dual-sided fireplace with the comfortable den, which includes custom built-ins and a charming brick fireplace. Lovely French doors connect seamlessly to the oversized backyard. Maple-toned hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and thoughtful millwork enhance the main living spaces, creating a cohesive yet relaxed atmosphere. The outdoor setting is rich with mature fruit trees and features a covered patio ideal for al fresco dining, exceptional privacy, and abundant room for a future pool - presenting endless entertaining possibilities. The home's guest bedroom wing is generously sized and thoughtfully arranged for privacy, with two bedrooms, one offering an en-suite full bath. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat featuring vaulted ceilings, generous closet space, an updated bath with a custom vanity and steam shower, and an inviting balcony overlooking treetop views. Adding exceptional versatility, the detached two-car garage has been fully finished with mini-split HVAC, recessed lighting, and custom barn doors, making it ideal as a music studio, game lounge, creative workspace, or potential ADU. Additional highlights include owned solar panels, a backup generator, EV charger, central HVAC, Nest thermostat, and security system. Enjoy convenient proximity to the Valley Village/Laurel Canyon Metro station, North Hollywood High, nearby parks, easy freeway access, and close reach to the area's vibrant shops, dining, and entertainment. This Valley Village residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy classic architecture, modern comfort, and adaptable living spaces in a desirable neighborhood setting.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.0 | 77% |
| Square foot | 1,871 | 1,943 | 44% |
| Lot Size | 8,159 | 7,337 | 75% |
| Price | $1.60M | $1.50M | 58% |
| Price per sq ft | $855 | $791 | 65% |
| Built year | 1940 | 1947 | 35% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 42 | 146 | 2% |
Apr 14, 2026
$1,599,000
$1,650,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 11, 2026
$1,650,000
Initial Listing
Jan 6, 2022
$1,580,000
Public Record
Oct 23, 1997
$171,000
Public Record