Lake Balboa Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Lake Balboa Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Lake Balboa, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County, California. This charming neighborhood is known for its serene atmosphere, lush parks, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

Lake Balboa boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, including the picturesque Lake Balboa Park, where residents can enjoy picnics, jogging trails, and beautiful views of the lake itself. The park is a hub of activity, featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and even a tranquil spot for fishing. With its tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, Lake Balboa offers a suburban feel while still being conveniently close to the vibrant energy of Los Angeles.

When it comes to housing, Lake Balboa is particularly known for its charming single-family residences. These homes often feature spacious layouts, inviting yards, and a range of architectural styles that reflect the area’s rich history. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a modern family home, you’ll find a diverse selection that caters to various tastes and budgets. Many properties also offer the potential for expansion or customization, allowing homeowners to create their dream space.

With its friendly neighborhood vibe, excellent schools, and proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment, Lake Balboa stands out as a wonderful place to call home. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many are drawn to this vibrant community!

Newest Lake Balboa Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$985,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26168210 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the highly sought-after Lake Balboa neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this inviting residence showcases a spacious, versatile floor plan enhanced by two charming fireplaces—one in the living room and dining area, and another in the separate family room. Rich hardwood flooring extends throughout the home, adding warmth, character, and timeless elegance. **Additional valuable upgrades include copper plumbing throughout the home and a newer roof, offering peace of mind and lasting value.** The well-appointed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, built-in appliances, a gas range, microwave, and refrigerator—everything you need for everyday cooking or hosting family and friends. The home's generous living spaces are complemented by a dedicated laundry room with a separate washer and dryer, as well as an attached two-car garage, providing convenience and ample storage. French doors open to a private backyard retreat, where a gated swimming pool offers an ideal balance of safety, relaxation, and recreation. Whether enjoying a quiet afternoon or hosting summer gatherings, this outdoor space is designed for year-round enjoyment. Ideally situated near parks, shopping, dining, highly regarded schools, and major freeways, this exceptional Lake Balboa home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and prime location. A wonderful opportunity to own a home that truly has it all.

17213 Gault Street, Lake Balboa
$1,175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26170537 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lake Balboa gem. If your home vision board came to life, it would probably look something like this. Beautifully reimagined from top to bottom, this gated modern ranch blends effortless style with warmth, charm, and the indoor-outdoor California lifestyle everyone is looking for. The moment you walk through the natural oak front door, you’re greeted by soaring pitched ceilings, fresh white interiors, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan that feels both elevated and incredibly inviting. At the heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled kitchen with Caesarstone countertops, a large center island, breakfast bar seating, and a professional-style 4-burner range with integrated griddle. Double French doors open to a backyard that truly becomes another living space, with a covered dining patio, café lights, raised vegetable gardens, natural grass, and a detached flex space perfect for a home office, studio, storage, workshop, or potential garage. The spacious primary suite feels like a luxurious hotel. It offers two closets, including a walk-in, and a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bath. Two additional bedrooms, updated bathrooms, dual-pane windows, owned solar, mature landscaping, and crisp white vinyl fencing complete this move-in-ready home. Thoughtfully designed, beautifully finished, and filled with warmth, this is the kind of home that’s hard to find and even harder to leave.

7247 Genesta, Lake Balboa
$1,097,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26167854 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beyond the front door, a fresh chapter begins. Natural light, clean architectural lines, and thoughtfully selected finishes create a home that feels both welcoming and refined. Beautifully reimagined and thoughtfully updated, this move-in ready residence blends timeless character with modern comfort. Step inside to discover inviting living spaces highlighted by wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, fresh designer finishes, and a comfortable flow that's ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the stunning remodeled kitchen, featuring abundant custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an updated appliance package, generous prep space, and an inviting layout that blends functionality with everyday comfort. The inviting living room is anchored by a charming fireplace and transitions seamlessly into a spacious step-down family/bonus room, where French doors welcome natural light and provide easy access to the backyard. Fresh textured walls, and designer paint throughout create a warm, cohesive interior that blends timeless character with modern style. The spacious primary suite is thoughtfully designed with a generous walk-in closet and an upgraded ensuite bath featuring an oversized glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or other changing lifestyle needs, each enhanced with modern ceiling fans for added comfort. Outside, enjoy the private backyard with its welcoming blend of open lawn, charming pergola, mature lime trees, and newly installed fencing—creating an inviting outdoor retreat for morning coffee, outdoor dining beneath the pergola, weekend gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying Southern California's year-round sunshine. Additional highlights include new roof, attic fan, central heating and air conditioning, new garage door including tracks and automatic opener, new water heater, dimmable recessed lighting, new interior doors, dual-pane windows, a convenient laundry room, updated finishes throughout, pathway lighting, illuminated address marker, and generous front and side outdoor spaces providing versatile areas well suited for pets, recreation, storage, and a variety of lifestyle needs. Centrally located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this home offers comfort, style, and exceptional curb appeal.

17001 Cantara, Lake Balboa
$1,099,777
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26161956 MLS ⋅ Active Status
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 12PM-3PM. Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Lake Balboa home, thoughtfully redesigned with quality finishes, modern comfort, and exceptional future potential. At the heart of the home is a stunning custom white oak kitchen featuring quartz countertops, abundant storage, a 36-inch gas range, large center island, and separate coffee bar. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the living room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The home is staged as 3 bedrooms with the 4th bedroom currently used as a dining room, opening directly to a tranquil patio and backyard. Easily convert it back to a bedroom or enjoy the flexibility as a dining or family room. The primary suite features an oversized walk-in shower with rainfall and wall-mounted showerheads, while both bathrooms showcase custom white oak double-sink vanities. Major upgrades include brand-new HVAC, upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, EV charger, tankless water heater, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, and premium Spanish-made extra-wide flooring. Adding even more value is an approximately 340 sq. ft. permitted bonus/rec room attached to the detached 2-car garage, offering excellent ADU potential. The garage and gated 2-car driveway are conveniently accessed from the alley, while the 4th bedroom may offer additional JADU, there are many possibilities with LA County’s SB9 law & Opportunity Zone. Beautifully landscaped and minutes from Lake Balboa Park, golf courses, bike paths, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home offers a rare combination of style, versatility, and long-term potential.

7446 Dempsey Avenue, Lake Balboa
$769,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26156449 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Absolutely gorgeous beautifully updated detached home in a desirable gated community! 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms +Bonus room!!This move-in ready residence features an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, brand new carpet, recessed lighting, and a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace and dining room. On the main level you also have a half bathroom and direct access to the two car garage. The kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, appliances, and opens to the main living area. Upgraded wrought iron staircase railing. Upstairs you'll find a bonus room, a spacious primary suite with a En-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a jetted tub, and separate shower, plus two additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath. Enjoy a private, low-maintenance backyard, direct-access two-car garage, and a fantastic location close to shopping, dining, parks, and freeway access. A wonderful place to call home!

16724 Tim Ln, Lake Balboa
$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26153008 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 9508 Paso Robles Ave, a beautifully maintained residence with MID CENTURY VIBES & TiMELESS CHARM, exceptional Indoor-Outdoor Living, and the relaxed lifestyle that makes Lake Balboa one of the San Fernando Valley’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Situated on a Picturesque Street, Amongst PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP Homes, This inviting home welcomes you with Handsome curb appeal and an attractive exterior that creates a memorable first impression. Inside, abundant Natural Light pours through a Dramatic Wall of Sliding Glass Doors, framing the Beauty of the professionally landscaped rear grounds while illuminating Gleaming Hardwood Floors, Rich Wood detailing, and spacious, flexible floor plan designed for today’s lifestyle. Offering exceptional versatility, the home may be configured as a three bedrm. or enjoyed as two bedrms. with an expansive family room ideal for entertaining, working from home, or multi-generational living. The generous eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a skylight, natural bleached wood cabinetry, pantry, abundant counter space, and a convenient pass-through that flows seamlessly into adjoining living areas. The inviting den is anchored by a decorative Palisade stone fireplace, creating a welcoming gathering space for family & friends. The primary suite is enhanced by Artfully Designed windows, a spacious walk-in closet, and Peaceful garden views. Two full baths complete the thoughtfully designed interior, providing comfort throughout. Step outside to an expansive covered patio overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds that have been professionally designed to create a serene & Private outdoor retreat. Whether enjoying al fresco dining, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee, the backyard offers an ideal setting for year-round California living. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Lake Balboa, the home is just moments from the renowned Lake Balboa Park, where residents enjoy a picturesque lake, walking & biking paths, paddle boating, fishing, picnic areas, golf courses, and the beautiful Japanese Garden. Convenient access to 101/405 Fwys places Ventura Boulevard’s acclaimed dining, shopping, entertainment & employment centers within easy reach. 9508 Paso Robles Ave. presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Lake Balboa living.** TWO Driveways, Upgraded Electrical Panel, Upgraded Windows. & So Much More. DREAMS DO COME TRUE...Welcome Home.

7508 Paso Robles Avenue, Lake Balboa
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26139010 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Ideally located on a tree lined street in the heart of Lake Balboa, this inviting, lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort & functionality. The spacious living area features a vaulted ceiling creating an airy open feel, a brick fireplace with oversized hearth and French doors opening to the lush generously sized backyard & patio-perfect for relaxing, gardening or outdoor dining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and granite counters, a separate laundry room and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining area for easy gatherings & entertaining. The primary suite provides a private retreat with an attached bathroom, while two additional bedrooms and a beautifully newly remodeled bathroom offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include newer central heating and air conditioning, newer roof, and an attached garage with ample storage. This home is just minutes from Lake Balboa Park, golf courses, walking and biking trails, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access. Whether you're looking for your first home, room to grow, or a great investment opportunity, this charming property offers exceptional value in one of the San Fernando Valley's most sought-after communities.

6600 Whitaker, Lake Balboa
$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26152157 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This is a Short Sale. This lovely 2,525-square-foot home, constructed in 2007 in Van Nuys, offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The expansive primary suite includes an 18'x18' bedroom with two walk-in closets, dual sinks, a separate shower, and a soaking tub. A versatile downstairs bedroom is ideal for guests or a home office. The residence is equipped with modern conveniences like a dedicated laundry room, a two-car garage, and smart home features such as customized lighting, a smart lock, thermostat, and security cameras. Entertainment is enhanced by built-in surround sound speakers and a gas fireplace. Outdoors, the property boasts drought-tolerant ficus trees, a vertical garden, a strawberry patch, and a raised garden bed with an automatic watering system. Designed for privacy, this home is perfect for both indoor and outdoor entertaining. Make sure to come see.

7129 Forbes Avenue, Lake Balboa
$795,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26147811 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Before I tell you about this charming Mid-Century home in one of Lake Balboa's neighborhoods, let's talk about the things you can't see, because they're the expensive ones! The roof? NEWER. The sewer line? REPLACED. Copper plumbing? UPDATED. HVAC motor? NEW. Fresh interior and exterior paint? DONE! In other words, many of the major projects that keep homeowners awake at night have already been taken care of, leaving you free to enjoy the fun part—making this vintage beauty your own. Now, let's step inside. The spacious living room welcomes you with a mirrored accent wall that's just waiting to reflect your best dance moves (or at least make the room feel twice as big). Adjacent den can become a formal dining room, home office, or whatever your imagination dreams up. The country kitchen is where old-school charm steals the show. A soaring knotty pine ceiling sets the stage while the wood cabinetry, classic Formica countertops, built-in appliances, and breakfast nook remind us that good design never really goes out of style. It's the kind of kitchen where coffee tastes a little better and family recipes deserve to live on. The home's unique floor plan places the bedrooms on opposite sides of the living room, giving everyone their own private retreat. The east bedroom offers laminate flooring, generous wall-to-wall closets, and access to a semi-updated bathroom featuring fabulous vintage tile that deserves a comeback. Even the hallway wallpaper has survived the decades with style and is ready for its close-up. The west bedroom continues the retro vibe with laminate flooring and its own mirrored three-quarter bathroom with a walk-in shower. Step outside and discover a property that's full of personality. The fully gated lot offers a long driveway leading to a one-car garage and an additional covered carport. Mature fruit trees provide nature's grocery store, while the classic backyard clothesline is a nostalgic reminder of the days before dryers—and yes, sheets really do smell better dried in the California sunshine! The spacious backyard offers endless possibilities. Garden, entertain, add an ADU (buyer to verify), or simply relax and enjoy your own private retreat. If HGTV and Grandma's house had a baby, this might be it. Full of character, packed with expensive upgrades, and ready for its next chapter, this Lake Balboa classic is looking for someone who appreciates a little nostalgia, a lot of charm, and a home with stories still left to tell.

15841 Marlin Place, Lake Balboa
$859,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ V1-37301 MLS ⋅ Active Status
AVAILABLE again! Buyer fell through - at no fault of seller! Location, location, location! Nestled on a picturesque 7,022 sq. ft. lot in one of Lake Balboa's most sought-after neighborhoods. Rich in original detail, the home showcases the beautifully preserved original hardwood floors. Home could use some cosmetic fixing and woodwork around original windows and door frames for someone not afraid of a little TLC.Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile bonus room ideal as a home office, nursery, guest room, or potential fourth bedroom, the flexible floor plan accommodates a variety of lifestyles. An additional spacious bonus room attached to the detached garage provides endless possibilities for a gym, studio, creative workspace, storage or future ADU potential (buyer to verify). This home truly offers SO much potential and is priced to sell.Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the private resort-style backyard features a sparkling pool framed by mature palm trees, creating a tranquil retreat with exceptional indoor-outdoor flow. The low-maintenance landscaping offers convenience, and buyers may wish to explore potential landscaping incentive programs through LADWP or local agencies at NO COST! (Buyer to verify eligibility).Thoughtful recent upgrades include a new two-stage pool pump, newer HVAC system, and new dishwasher, providing peace of mind and enhanced efficiency.Ideally located near top-rated schools, premier shopping, parks, recreation, dining, and convenient commuter access, this rare Lake Balboa gem offers the perfect balance of classic craftsmanship, modern amenities, and Southern California lifestyle.

6929 Oak Park Avenue, Lake Balboa
$859,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26134147 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
NEW LISTING ! LAKE BALBOA “ WHITE PICKET DREAM” OWNER HAS SPENT $119K ON upgrades and $40k in LANDSCAPING ! Buyer’s will be delighted to see this REMODELED 3 +2 IN “LAKE BALBOA” ONE OF THE HOTTEST AREAS IN THE VALLEY. PRIVATE LARGE TREE LINED FRONT AND PARK LIKE BACKYARD WITH HUGE COVERED PATIO. REMODELED KITCHEN HAS QUARTZ COUNTERS AND FARM SINK. REMODELED BATHS, NEWER SOLAR , HVAC, Double Paned WINDOWS, PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL!!! THERE IS THE ADDED BONUS OF A TANKLESS WATER HEATER AND SELLER PAID OFF SOLAR , LEAVING THE BUYER WITH AN electric bill of APPROXIMATELY than $39 per month !!!!! Exterior stucco anlready painted ! Unheard of !!!! Across the street is a HUGE DOG PARK , FARMER’S MARKET ON SUNDAYS,PEDLOW SKATE PARK . DOWN THE STREET FIND “LAKE BALBOA” A SYLISH LAKE WITH PARK, BOAT AND BIKE RENTALS .OVER 6 MILES OF WALKING AND BIKING PATHS, 3 PUBLIC GOLF COURSES, AND JUST DOWN ON BALBOA IS THE BALBOA SPORTS CENTER FOR TENNIS, PICKLEBALL, AND BASKETBALL. YOU WILL BE 5 MINUTES AWAY FROM THE “FAMOUS VENTURA BLVD” WITH UPSCALE RESTAURANTS AND SHOPPING !!! NO WONDER “LAKE BALBOA” IS THE BEST KEPT SECRET WITH ALL THE AMENITIES AN AREA CAN OFFER, MOST WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE . !!! MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL AND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL ! JUST OTHER SIDE OF VICTORY IS ENCINO !!!!!

17415 Victory Boulevard, Lake Balboa
$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26130904 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Classic 1950s Birdhouse Ranch inspired by the iconic William Mellenthin designs, featuring the beloved dovecote roof detail that has become a hallmark of mid-century San Fernando Valley architecture. 7007 Whitaker Ave is a bright and soulful retreat nestled in the vibrant heart of Lake Balboa. Brimming with character and lovingly cared for, this residence offers a perfect blend of classic charm and untapped potential, ready for its next chapter. The interior immediately draws you in with an inviting, sun-drenched living area anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating the ultimate backdrop for evening relaxation or hosting friends. Recessed lighting adds a modern touch to the space, and two sliding glass doors give you a beautiful view of the backyard pool. The kitchen offers the original knotty pine cabinetry, vintage oven and hood. A hallway leads you to two comfortable bedrooms featuring wood laminate flooring and a well-appointed hall bathroom. One of the standout features of this home is the versatile converted garage with updated bathroom. Currently serving as a spacious den, this flexible area offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a generous primary suite, a dedicated home office, or a creative studio, the footprint is there to bring your vision to life. Step outside to discover a true backyard oasis. The sparkling pool takes center stage, surrounded by plenty of room for lounging, summer dining, or quiet morning coffee. Plenty of storage spaces include a shed and also storage cabinets along the front of the home, under the carport. Located moments from the local parks, trails and outdoor recreation of Lake Balboa. Bring your imagination and discover the lifestyle waiting for you at 7007 Whitaker Ave.

7007 Whitaker, Lake Balboa
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