15841 Marlin Pl, Van Nuys, CA 91406
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Listed by Raquel Magro, Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc., (818) 968-4585

$795,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,134 sqft

15841 Marlin Pl, Van Nuys, CA 91406

Lake Balboa
Est. Mortgage $5,084/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1949
$701/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

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.

Home Details for 15841 Marlin Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1134 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Range HoodDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Closet,Outside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: BlindsDoor: Mirrored Closet Door(s)Flooring: Laminate, Tile, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Floors: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: Concrete, Open, PatioFencing: Vinyl, WoodNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Covered,Carport,Door-Single,Driveway,Garage,RV Potential
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 360Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Bungalow,Mid-Century Modern,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Additions/Alterations, Repairs Cosmetic, TurnkeyIncluded in Sale: RefrigeratorParcel Number: 2224029007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $795,000Price Per Sqft: $701

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

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Location

Direction & Address
City: Lake Balboa
School Information
High School District: Los Angeles Unified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: SR26147811

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, SuburbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7260 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard, Trust

Offer

Contingencies: NoneListing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SR26147811Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 818-968-4585Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-2224029007-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsStreet LightsSuburbanSource Internet Entire Listing Display

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Neighborhood Overview

Lake Balboa
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What Locals Say about Lake Balboa

At least 300 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say parking is easy

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say kids play outside

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 21 % Say there are community events

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  • Kevin Motta
    "There’s is a dog park for small and large dogs. There’s a pets stores close by. Also there are many parks arounds with pathways for waking with your dog."
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  • Trulia User
    "I enjoy seeing looking up into the sky & seeing military planes fly in formation on the weekends, & I enjoy seeing owls at night."
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  • Trulia User
    "Summer movie night at the park and walks around the block to admire the different homes, as well as listening to the neighborhood garage band play on Friday nights. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Commute is good, not bad, there’s is no much traffic here, only when you get into the freeway but driving around the neighborhood it’s great."
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    "about safety and the ways to prevent harmful events from occuring that involve their children. safety first."
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute to Castaic is about 25 minutes, leaving at 0600 - going back at 1600 is about 30 minutes."
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  • Trulia User
    "Most neighbors do pick up after their dogs but some don’t specially the ones with big dogs so if anyone is considering moving into this neighborhood please be the kind that does abid by the rules "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a sense of community. We have lived here three years now and people are friendly and there are several schools near by. "
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute is an average of about 30 min to city center with no traffic, can double during rush hour "
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  • Trulia User
    "Close to 405 freeway, takes me 30-45 minutes to get to West Los Angeles with traffic in the morning. On weekends, traffic is not that bad so it takes only 15-20 minutes to get to West LA. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Many options available. There is metro line, car pool share parking lot & busses. Also, the freeway is close by. I enjoy living here. The park has many activities including a lake, fishing, bikes, & waterfall. There are trails, tennis, & archery, too. "
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  • Dalas
    "Pretty safe and clean when I used to be in college I didn’t have any problems with public transportation except for a few trouble makers but never had an encounter myself. "
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  • Arik S.
    "It’s good and everything is nice and dandy and I’m excited for the future of man kind here and idk why I have to fill this out "
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  • Deron B.
    "There are a lot of families in the neighborhood, children playing dogs being walked, people going for a stroll or an evening walk. It can be a beautiful community. "
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  • Mishey P.
    "I been living here for over 15 and I love it, is safe and beautiful and everything is near by and schools and my job "
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  • Jaclyn M.
    "I’ve lived here for three years and we have gotten to know many great people in the neighborhood! There are a lot of young new families that have moved in as well, and we have created a community feeling here. We have really enjoyed it. "
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  • Nikolas P.
    "People don’t clean up after their dogs and some people let their dogs off leash which can cause some issues. "
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  • Ladyofthelake
    "Way too many homeless people now. It used to be nice but homeless have invaded. There are beautiful homes in the neighborhoods but the vagrants like to wonder the nice quiet streets to vandalize cars and steal packages. "
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  • Ashley M.
    "Horrible public transportation. If you miss the bus, the next one come 15-20 min later. I lived 10 min from my job (by car), it would take me an hour and a half because of the bus schedule "
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  • Jerome P.
    "Parks are nearby and it’s easy to walk your dogs. The neighborhood makes it easy to easily walk your animals. "
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  • Lee S.
    "It’s a lovely family community with great parks, but the public schools are not very good — especially the middle schools."
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  • G B.
    "Good access to public transportation. I ride the Commuter Express to work now and I'm loving not having to drive to work "
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  • Tubonism
    "People are friendly lots of dog people good neighbors only prob for me is the traffic at times but for most of the time it’s okay "
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  • Marcellalessandra
    "I live here for 25 years and counting Love this area I am planning to retire here as well Lovely area"
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  • Camille111462
    "We live close to a beautiful lake and park. public transportation is readily available. Birmingham High is a great option for kids."
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  • Marcellalessandra
    "Nice Neighbors Community Look for each other Neighborhood watch Pet friendly Dog parks Balboa Park "
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  • angrytenat
    "THERE ARE COCKROACHES EVERYWHERE! do not move into any Anza owned property. I have been dealing with roaches for months now and they havent done anything or compensated for nights and days we couldnt work"
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  • Alison M.
    "There are Lots of dogs being walked and access to Good local vets and emergency vets. There aren’t very many dog parks or groomers."
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  • Balboa Sucks
    "The area is horrible. The people are ghetto. Trash, roaches, silverfish everywhere. The area is changing and not for the better. "
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  • Amanda P.
    "Nothing special here. There’s a park nearby, but it’s just a regular park. This area is also a bit of a food desert. I’m moving when my lease is up."
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  • Wendy Yost
    "It's a great pocket of the San Fernando Valley. Adjacent to the 101 and 405, yet surrounded by parks, Golf Courses and recreation areas."
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  • Sol M.
    "It’s close to Lake Balboa , huge park 2 minutes away from here and the orange line that’s also about a minute away from my neighborhood "
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  • Michelle H.
    "People always walk their dogs on leashes and the dogs are friendly. If the dogs are anxious the owners are kind enough to steer them away."
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  • Omarrealestate
    "Safe streets, clean side walks, good transportation system, good schools, and low crime rates. Low prices."
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  • Lorenarlj23
    "Farmers market on Sunday is a quick, easy, fun, and family oriented activity for us to take part in every Sunday. It’s close enough where we can walk too. "
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  • Epadilla124
    "Lake Balboa is a great neighborhood where my kids can play outside. we also have one of the most beautiful parks in Los Angeles! "
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Market trends in Los Angeles

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.03M
$7.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$638
$0MoM
Available listings
8438
32MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$828K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$66K (-7.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$828K
August 2026$829K
July 2026$833K
June 2026$847K
May 2026$849K
March 2026$843K
February 2026$841K
January 2026$843K
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
15815 Bassett St, Van Nuys, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$815,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,169
15864 Marlin Pl, Van Nuys, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
03/12/26
3
3
1,222
15735 Bassett St, Van Nuys, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$900,000
04/28/26
3
2
1,740
7027 Gloria Ave, Lake Balboa, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$880,000
08/27/26
3
2
1,581
15945 Hart St, Van Nuys, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$667,000
11/26/25
2
1
834
6700 Densmore Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$790,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,170
15948 Wyandotte St, Van Nuys, CA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$790,000
11/22/25
3
2
1,252
16024 Hart St, Van Nuys, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$950,000
03/10/26
3
3
1,829
15902 Gault St, Van Nuys, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
03/19/26
3
2
2,062

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
15864 Marlin Pl, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.05
$1,050,000
3
3
1,222
Recently Sold
15916 Hart St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.08
$1,214,100
6
3
2,639
Off Market
6937 Kian Ct, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.10
$1,250,000
4
3
2,822
Recently Sold
6921 Kian Ct, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.10
$1,299,950
4
3
2,822
For Sale
15811 Marlin Pl, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.06
$875,300
3
2
1,345
Off Market
7027 Gloria Ave, Lake Balboa, CA 91406
0.11
$880,000
3
2
1,581
Recently Sold
15808 Marlin Pl, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.07
$988,000
3
2
1,280
For Sale
15815 Bassett St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.08
$815,000
3
2
1,169
Recently Sold
15945 Hart St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.15
$667,000
2
1
834
Recently Sold
15902 Gault St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.16
$1,100,000
3
2
2,062
Recently Sold
6924 Gaviota Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.19
$1,089,000
6
4
2,627
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 8, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SR26147811
Listed For Sale
$795,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Raquel Magro, Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.
Agent Phone: (818) 968-4585
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Frequently asked questions about 15841 Marlin Pl

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 15841 Marlin Pl?
    Based on a $795,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 15841 Marlin Pl in Van Nuys, CA is approximately $5,132 (about $4,275 principal & interest, $782 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 15841 Marlin Pl compare to homes in Van Nuys?
    15841 Marlin Pl in Van Nuys, CA is listed at $795,000, about 23% below the $1.03M median sale price in Van Nuys.
  • What do residents say about the Lake Balboa neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Lake Balboa neighborhood in Van Nuys, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys.
  • What are the closest schools to 15841 Marlin Pl?
    The closest schools to 15841 Marlin Pl in Van Nuys, CA are Bassett Street Elementary School (rated 4/10), Birmingham Community Charter High School (rated 7/10), William Mulholland Middle School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 15841 Marlin Pl have air conditioning?
    Yes, 15841 Marlin Pl in Van Nuys, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 15841 Marlin Pl have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 15841 Marlin Pl in Van Nuys, CA has laundry facilities.
15841 Marlin Pl, Van Nuys, CA 91406 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,134 sqft single-family home built in 1949. 15841 Marlin Pl is located in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Jul 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# SR26147811.