Lake Balboa Real Estate

Lake Balboa Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Balboa, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, California. Known for its picturesque parks and serene lakes, this vibrant community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, Lake Balboa is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Lake Balboa is its namesake park, Lake Balboa Park, which boasts a stunning 27-acre lake surrounded by lush green spaces and walking trails. Whether you enjoy picnicking with family, jogging along the water, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature, this park is a beloved local gem. The area is also home to several other parks, including the expansive Balboa Sports Center, offering various recreational facilities for sports enthusiasts.

Lake Balboa's residential charm is complemented by its diverse dining and shopping options. From cozy cafes to trendy eateries, there's something to satisfy every palate. The nearby Encino and Sherman Oaks neighborhoods provide even more shopping and entertainment opportunities, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need.

Conveniently located near major freeways, Lake Balboa offers easy access to the greater Los Angeles area, making it a prime spot for commuters. With its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, Lake Balboa is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore all that this delightful neighborhood has to offer, and discover why so many are proud to call Lake Balboa home!

Newest Listings in Lake Balboa

$1,099,777
4 Beds 2 Baths SR26161956 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this fully remodeled property in the highly desirable city of Lake Balboa. Thoughtfully redesigned with quality finishes throughout, this property blends modern comfort, timeless style, and exceptional future potential. The heart of the home is the stunning custom white oak kitchen, featuring beautifully crafted cabinetry, quartz countertops, abundant storage, a 36-inch gas range, a large center island with a dedicated microwave compartment, and a separate coffee bar that adds both function and elegance. The open concept layout flows seamlessly into the living room, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home is stage with 3 bedrooms and the 4th bedroom set up as the dining area. This versatile space opens directly to the tranquil patio, where a staged water fountain creates a peaceful retreat before stepping into the backyard. Whether used as a formal dining room, family room, or converted back into a bedroom, the possibilities are endless. The primary suite offers a true spa-like experience with an oversized walk-in shower featuring both a rainfall showerhead and wall mounted showerhead, creating a luxurious retreat. Both bathrooms showcase custom white oak double sink vanities, while the hallway bathroom includes a full bathtub, making it ideal for anyone who enjoys soaking in a tub. Additional upgrades include a brand new HVAC, upgraded 200amp panel, EV charger, recessed lighting, tankless water heater, dual-pane windows, and premium Spanish-made 10mm extra-wide 9.5-inch flooring with natural wood appearance. Step outside to enjoy a beautifully landscaped front yard with natural grass, while the backyard offers low maintenance synthetic turf. A rare bonus is the approximately 340 sq. ft. attached recroom/storage room connected to the detached two car garage. The bonus room offers accessory dwelling unit (ADU) potential by converting it into a studio or combine it with the garage to create a larger ADU. The two car garage & two car gated driveway is accessible from the alley. The current dining room (4th bedroom) can be converted to a Junior ADU, there are many possibilities with LA County’s SB9 law & Opportunity Zone. The right buyer can create three separate rental income properties with lower costs than building new from the ground up. Located just minutes from Lake Balboa Park, golf courses, bike paths, shopping, dining, major freeways. This home is an exceptional combination of lifestyle, location, and long-term value.

7446 Dempsey Avenue, 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

$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 Under Contract Status
Location, location, location! Nestled on a picturesque 7,022 sq. ft. lot in one of Lake Balboa's most sought-after neighborhoods, this enchanting traditional cottage with Tudor-inspired character blends timeless architectural charm with modern comfort. 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

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