17638 Lemay St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
OFF MARKET

$1,030,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,481 sqft

17638 Lemay St, Van Nuys, CA 91406

Lake Balboa
Est. Refi. Payment $6,515/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 25, 2025 for $1,049,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.03M
Since last month
Decreased$11K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$11K (-1.1%)
Since last sale
Decreased$18K (-1.7%)
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 increased by +62% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.03M
August 2026$1.04M
July 2026$1.04M
June 2026$1.05M
May 2026$1.05M
March 2026$1.04M
February 2026$1.04M
January 2026$1.03M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
17637 Kittridge St, Van Nuys, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$650,000
02/11/26
4
2
1,469
6737 Jellico Ave, Lake Balboa, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$863,000
05/05/26
3
2
1,583
17630 Kittridge St, Lake Balboa, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$993,000
08/04/26
3
2
1,675
17643 Haynes St, Van Nuys, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,170,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,649
17527 Haynes St, Van Nuys, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,060,000
07/01/26
4
3
1,820
6563 Bianca Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$989,000
03/18/26
3
2
1,753
17649 Lemay St, Van Nuys, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$869,000
04/02/26
3
1
1,121
6517 Yarmouth Ave, Reseda, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$675,000
12/02/25
3
1.5
1,285
6723 Bianca Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,135,000
06/11/26
4
2
2,000

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
17649 Lemay St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.04
$869,000
3
1
1,121
Recently Sold
17642 Lemay St, Lake Balboa, CA 91406
0.01
$1,117,600
4
3
1,757
Off Market
17650 Welby Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.05
$789,999
3
1
1,109
Recently Sold
17654 Welby Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.06
$747,600
3
1
1,607
Off Market
17638 Welby Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.05
$751,400
3
1
1,126
Recently Sold
17627 Lemay St, Lake Balboa, CA 91406
0.04
$996,300
3
2
1,581
Off Market
17653 Welby Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.08
$909,600
3
1
1,126
Off Market
17605 Lemay St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.07
$965,100
3
2
1,388
Off Market
17604 Lemay St, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.06
$847,300
3
1.5
1,300
Off Market
6623 White Oak Ave, Reseda, CA 91335
0.09
$909,700
3
2
1,286
Off Market
6727 Jellico Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406
0.10
$815,700
3
1
1,143
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
1,481 sqft
$696/sqft
Carport

About this House

This beautifully updated four-bedroom, two-bathroom mid-century ranch is nestled in the serene and sought-after neighborhood of Lake Balboa. A large picture window floods the living room with natural light, while the adjacent dining area opens to a bright, remodeled kitchen featuring custom white wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a slate subway tile backsplash, and granite countertops. The primary bedroom opens to the backyard through elegant French doors, while the oversized front guest bedroom offers versatility as a den or potential future ADU. The guest bedroom and primary bedroom flank a fourth bedroom, currently used as a walk-in closet. The private backyard is a true retreat, offering a sitting area, a dining space on a newer elevated deck, and a newly refurbished sparkling saltwater pool and spa with an upgraded pump and filter. Two remodeled bathrooms complete the home's comfortable layout. Additional upgrades include hardwood floors throughout, newer copper plumbing, a tankless water heater, an upgraded electrical system, newer windows, HVAC, new light fixtures, and a newer roof. Located within the Lemay Elementary School district and just steps from Lake Balboa Park, the Japanese Garden, Encino Farmers Market, Woodley Lakes Golf Course, Metro access, bike paths, and the Sepulveda Basin Dog Park. Finishing touches include a sprawling turf lawn, fresh landscaping, and a Palm Springs-style carport with parking for multiple cars offering both curb appeal and convenience.
17638 Lemay St, Van Nuys, CA 91406 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,481 sqft single-family home in Lake Balboa, built in 1950. It last sold for the $1,049,000 asking price on Jul 25, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,030,100, with a rent estimate of $4,388/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Elisa G. Ritt DRE # 01410040, (310) 308-4287
Compass, (323) 593-6999
Anthony Stellini DRE # 01710680, (310) 230-5478
Compass, (323) 593-6999
Bought with: Nanette Basin DRE # 01210045, (818) 487-5859, Coldwell Banker Realty, (818) 788-5400
Co-Buyer's Agent: Karin Miller DRE # 01410040, Coldwell Banker Realty, (818) 788-5400
Source: CLAW, MLS#25547415

Home Details for 17638 Lemay St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1481 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, FreezerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry AreaRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood, Carpet
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: None
Parking & Garage
Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached Carport
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not Attached Property

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,049,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 10 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lake Balboa

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1481 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5959.008 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 25547415

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 25, 2025
Source: CLAW #25547415
Sold
$1,049,000
Jun 11, 2025
Source: CLAW #25547415
Contingent
$1,049,000
Jun 3, 2025
Source: CLAW #25547415
Listed For Sale
$1,049,000
Jun 3, 2025
Source: CLAW #25531035
ListingRemoved
$1,077,000
Apr 28, 2025
Source: CLAW #25531035
Listed For Sale
$1,077,000

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

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  • Trulia User
    "Very close to a large dog park with three separate areas for large, small, and timid dogs."
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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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  • 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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  • 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 17638 Lemay St

  • What is 17638 Lemay St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17638 Lemay St in Van Nuys, CA is $1,030,100.
  • What is the price history for 17638 Lemay St?
    17638 Lemay St in Van Nuys, CA last sold for $1,049,000 in July 2025.
  • 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 17638 Lemay St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17638 Lemay St in Van Nuys, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 17638 Lemay St have a pool?
    Yes, 17638 Lemay St in Van Nuys, CA has a pool.

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