5481 Katherine Avenue, Sherman Oaks, California 91401, Sherman Oaks, 91401 - 5 bed, 3 bath

5481 Katherine Avenue
Sherman Oaks, California 91401
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5481 Katherine Avenue Subject | $1,795,000* List Price | 5 | 3 | 2,690 | $690 | - |
A 5527 Calhoun Avenue Sold | $1,865,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,850 | $654 | 0.1 mi |
B 5449 Allott Sold | $1,945,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,864 | $679 | 0.9 mi |
C 5503 Ventura Canyon Avenue Sold | $2,070,000 | 4 | 5 | 2,575 | $804 | 0.8 mi |
D 5417 Allott Avenue Sold | $1,686,000 | 3 | 4 | 3,048 | $553 | 0.9 mi |
E 13957 Chandler Boulevard Sold | $1,560,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,937 | $805 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone extensive recent renovations that meet modern quality standards. The kitchen is fully modernized with sleek new appliances and a stylish island, while the bathrooms feature contemporary 'spa-like' finishes. Significant upgrades include a solar-heated PebbleTec pool and outdoor living area completed in 2019, vaulted ceilings with skylights, and updated flooring and recessed lighting throughout. The home shows no signs of deferred maintenance and is in move-in condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Premium Outdoor Amenities
The property features a private oasis built in 2019, including a solar-heated PebbleTec pool, an outdoor fireplace, and a cozy lounge area perfect for year-round entertaining.
- Spacious Family Layout
With five generous bedrooms, including an expansive primary suite and a versatile downstairs guest room, this home is ideal for large families or multi-generational living.
- Modernized Kitchen
The renovated kitchen is equipped with a stylish eat-in island and sleek new appliances, offering a contemporary and functional space for daily use.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2690, other record living area = 2568. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 4.
- Limited Yard Space
Given the large 2,690 sqft footprint and the addition of the pool, the 5,616 sqft lot leaves very little traditional green space or lawn area.
- Decorative Fireplace
The fireplace is listed as decorative, which may be a drawback for buyers looking for a functional wood-burning or gas heating feature in the main living area.
About 5481 Katherine Avenue
Peaceful Cul-de-Sac Family HomeTimeless charm meets modern comfort in this highly desirable five-bedroom residence, tucked away on a quiet, storybook cul-de-sac off tree-lined Chandler Blvd. The picturesque street of beautiful homes offers privacy, warmth, and a true neighborhood feel. Stepping inside a bright living room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a decorative fireplace that fill the home with natural light and character. The open floor plan flows seamlessly into the dining room, creating an inviting space for gatherings. The renovated kitchen features a stylish eat-in island, sleek new appliances, and thoughtful details, making it both beautiful and functional perfect for everyday living or entertaining. A spacious separate family room with its wired in surround sound system sets the stage for movie nights with the family or for the kids to hang out with their friends, while a sun-filled downstairs bedroom with direct yard access makes an ideal guest room, office, gym, or art studio. Step outside to your west-facing private oasis built in 2019 featuring a solar-heated PebbleTec pool (there's also a gas heater for those few cloudy days), outdoor fireplace with cosy lounge area and ambient lighting to gather year round plus places to enjoy your morning coffee. Tall hedges and a drought-tolerant garden create complete privacy, while a conveniently located downstairs bath serves the pool area perfectly.Upstairs, three generous bedrooms plus an expansive primary suite with a walk-in closet and spa-like bath complete this exceptional home. An abundance of storage throughout, including an oversized garage, adds to the home's appeal.A rare opportunity to own a five-bedroom residence in one of the Valley's most desirable neighborhoods where walking is a delight.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1968
- Lot Size
- 5,616 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 86% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,690 | 1,838.5 | 84% |
| Lot Size | 5,616 | 6,836 | 11% |
| Price | $1.79M | $1.30M | 86% |
| Price per sq ft | $667 | $727 | 36% |
| Built year | 1968 | 1951 | 87% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 21 | 171 | 1% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 13, 2026
$1,795,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 8, 2021
$1,499,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 13, 2015
$890,500
Public Record

























