5524 Ocean View Boulevard, La Canada Flintridge, California 91011, La Canada Flintridge, 91011 - 3 bed, 2 bath

5524 Ocean View Boulevard, La Canada Flintridge, California 91011 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,795,000$2,071/sqft
Est. Value: $1,763,804
-1%
FairlyEstimate
5524 Ocean View Boulevard, La Canada Flintridge, California 91011
3Beds
2Baths
2,071Sqft
14,091Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,763,803.78) is $31,196.22 (1%) lower than the list price ($1,795,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 14091, living area = 2071.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2071, other record living area = 1888.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.79M vs avg $2.26M ($-465,000)23%
Size:2,071 sqft vs avg 2,513 sqft38%
Price/sqft:$867 vs avg $98628%

More Insights

Built in 1961 (65 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1961, this property has undergone significant and recent updates, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features modern KitchenAid appliances, updated cabinetry, and contemporary finishes. Both bathrooms have been remodeled with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling. The home also benefits from modern systems like central air/heat, solar panels, and an EV charger. While the core structure is older, the extensive renovations and excellent maintenance bring its condition up to a high standard, with no immediate renovations required.
Year Built
1961
Close
-
List price
$1.79M
Original List price
$1.79M
Price/Sqft
$867
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
P1-25404
Home ConditionGood
Features
Patio
View-

About this home

Nestled in the peaceful Paradise Valley area of La Canada, this inviting traditional home blends comfort, functionality, and thoughtful design. A bright, welcoming living room sets the tone, anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The adjacent dining area, framed by a bay window overlooking the backyard, flows effortlessly into the kitchen and family room. These four well-connected spaces create an open layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, KitchenAid appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar, opening to a sun-filled family room with French doors that extend the living space outdoors. The bedroom wing is privately situated on the north side of the home, providing a quiet retreat. The primary suite features direct access to a serene side patio and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and a glass-enclosed shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms include ceiling fans and mirrored closets and share a recently remodeled second bathroom. Vaulted ceilings throughout, enhance the sense of space while filling the home with natural light. Tucked behind the home, a detached studio offers flexible use as a home office, gym, or creative space. The backyard feels like a private escape, complete with a trellis-covered patio draped in vibrant bougainvillea, mature privacy hedges, a grassy play area, and a charming side garden. Additional highlights include central air and heat, solar panels, an electric vehicle charger, a two-car garage, laundry closet and easy access to the 2 Freeway for a smooth commute to DTLA. An adjacent hillside lot of over an acre is included with the sale but it is currently not buildable. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments at home, this property offers an effortless California lifestyle in a coveted setting.

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Benjamin Kelly
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
05/09/00
Sold
$375,000
06/30/16
Sold
$1,175,000
11/04/04
Sold
$789,000
Condition Rating
Good

Despite being built in 1961, this property has undergone significant and recent updates, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features modern KitchenAid appliances, updated cabinetry, and contemporary finishes. Both bathrooms have been remodeled with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling. The home also benefits from modern systems like central air/heat, solar panels, and an EV charger. While the core structure is older, the extensive renovations and excellent maintenance bring its condition up to a high standard, with no immediate renovations required.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 14091, living area = 2071.
Desirable Location & Commute: Nestled in the peaceful Paradise Valley area of La Canada, this property is in a coveted setting with easy access to the 2 Freeway for a smooth commute to DTLA.
Modern Amenities & Energy Efficiency: The home is equipped with central air and heat, solar panels, and an electric vehicle charger, offering comfort and reduced utility costs.
Updated & Functional Interior: Features an updated kitchen with KitchenAid appliances, a recently remodeled second bathroom, vaulted ceilings, and an open layout ideal for entertaining.
Versatile Detached Studio: A detached studio provides flexible space perfect for a home office, gym, or creative pursuits, adding significant utility.
Private & Landscaped Outdoor Space: The backyard offers a private escape with a trellis-covered patio, mature privacy hedges, a grassy play area, and a charming side garden.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2071, other record living area = 1888.
Unbuildable Adjacent Lot: While an adjacent hillside lot of over an acre is included, it is currently not buildable, limiting its practical use for expansion or development.
Lack of Scenic Views: Despite the street name, the property explicitly states 'None' for views, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking panoramic vistas in a desirable area.
Age of Core Structure: Built in 1961, while some areas are updated, the core structure is over 60 years old, which may imply potential for older systems or components not explicitly mentioned as upgraded.
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