15865 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
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SOLD
MAR 25, 2026

$1,951,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 15 Beds
  • 16 Baths
  • 9,460 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

15865 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91406

Lake Balboa
Est. Refi. Payment $12,293/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 25, 2026 for $1,957,000 (9% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.95M
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$143K (-6.9%)
Since last sale
Decreased$14K (-0.7%)
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 decreased by -7% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.94M
August 2026$1.95M
July 2026$1.96M
June 2026$1.97M
May 2026$1.96M
March 2026$1.96M
February 2026$2.09M

Comparable sales

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Property Type
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Sold Date
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Bath
Sqft
6860 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.26
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$1,715,000
06/26/26
14
14
7,830
6501 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.48
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$1,480,000
07/17/26
10
12
6,434
7524 Haskell Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.94
Multi-Family Home
$3,365,000
08/18/26
24
17
11,795
6628 Gaviota Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.24
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$1,000,000
03/31/26
5
4
3,159
16129 Cantlay St, Van Nuys, CA
0.65
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$1,180,000
01/15/26
12
8
5,460
6504 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.45
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$1,272,000
06/16/26
8
5
3,720
16021 Olympiad Ln, Van Nuys, CA
0.24
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$725,000
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5
2,320

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
15840 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.06
-
7
4
3,349
Off Market
6747 Blewett Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.08
$1,158,000
4
2
1,802
Off Market
15946 Vanowen St #110, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.12
$420,900
1
1
687
Off Market
15946 Vanowen St #201, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.12
$430,500
2
1
729
Off Market
15946 Vanowen St #202, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.12
$374,000
1
1
729
Off Market
15946 Vanowen St #209, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.12
$395,000
2
2
729
Recently Sold
15815 Bassett St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.14
$815,000
3
2
1,169
Recently Sold
15864 Marlin Pl, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.15
$1,050,000
3
3
1,222
Recently Sold
6826 N Whitman Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.18
$3,390,000
16
16
6,356
For Sale
6700 Densmore Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.20
$790,500
3
2
1,170
Off Market
15808 Marlin Pl, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.17
$988,000
3
2
1,280
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1976
0.31 acre lot
9,460 sqft
$207/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

We are pleased to present for sale this 16-unit value-add multifamily investment opportunity located at 15865 Vanowen Street in the desirable Lake Balboa neighborhood of Van Nuys, with potential for detached ADU development. Constructed in 1976, the property encompasses approximately 9,460 square feet of building area on a large 13,494 square foot lot. Zoned R3-1, the unit mix consists of fifteen (15) one-bedroom/one-bath units and one (1) studio unit. The asset presents investors with a compelling low-basis acquisition andsignificant upside potential in a high-demand rental corridor. The property benefits from its proximity to several of the San Fernando Valley's most established neighborhoods, including Van Nuys, Lake Balboa, Sherman Oaks, North Hollywood Arts District, and Encino. Residents enjoy convenient access to major employment centers, retail, dining, and public transportation. The location carries a Walk Score of 66 ("Somewhat Walkable"), allowing select daily errands to be completed on foot. Investors have the opportunity to capture immediate upside through a vacant unit and to explore the potential development of up to eight (8) detached ADUs pursuant to SB 1211 (buyer to verify all feasibility, zoning, and entitlement requirements) Disclosure: Buyers are to conduct thorough and independent due diligence, including verifying building square footage, lot size, legal bedroom/bathroom count, parking availability, unit mix, year built, zoning, market rents, and the feasibility of ADUs or additional units. DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS OR ENTER THE PROPERTY - DRIVE-BY ONLY.
15865 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91406 is a 15 bedroom, 16 bathroom, 9,460 sqft multi-family in Lake Balboa, built in 1976. It last sold for $1,957,000 on Mar 25, 2026 (9% below the $2,150,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,951,000, with a rent estimate of $1,819/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Eric Dilanian DRE # 01951699, (213) 233-4379
Remax Commercial and Investment Realty, (213) 817-1000
Bought with: Roderick 'Rick' Raymundo DRE # 01357019, (213) 943-1855, Marcus & Millichap, (818) 212-2700
Source: CLAW, MLS#26643693

Home Details for 15865 Vanowen St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 15Number of Bathrooms: 16
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 9460 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has Heating
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: None
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 17Parking: Driveway,Above Street Level

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,150,000Price Per Sqft: $207/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 05 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Van Nuys

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 9460 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Has Rent Control

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26643693

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 25, 2026
Source: CLAW #26643693
Sold
$1,957,000
Mar 7, 2026
Source: CLAW #26643693
Pending
$2,150,000
Mar 3, 2026
Source: CLAW #26643693
Contingent
$2,150,000
Jan 30, 2026
Source: CLAW #26643693
Listed For Sale
$2,150,000

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

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • Trulia User
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 15865 Vanowen St

  • What is 15865 Vanowen St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 15865 Vanowen St in Van Nuys, CA is $1,951,000.
  • What is the price history for 15865 Vanowen St?
    15865 Vanowen St in Van Nuys, CA last sold for $1,957,000 in March 2026.
  • Is Van Nuys a buyer's or seller's market?
    Van Nuys is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Van Nuys?
    The median sale price in Van Nuys is $1.03M. That is down $7.08K from the prior month.
  • Does 15865 Vanowen St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 15865 Vanowen St in Van Nuys, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 15865 Vanowen St have parking?
    Yes, 15865 Vanowen St in Van Nuys, CA has on-site parking.

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