5801 Willis Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411
FOR SALE

5801 Willis Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91411

Sherman Oaks
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,702 sqft

$1,000,000

Est. Mortgage $5,947/mo*
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$1,000,000

Est. Mortgage $5,947/mo*
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3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,702 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Attention savvy buyers and couples looking for a nice opportunity for a sweet fixer. Nestled on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Sherman Oaks, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers tremendous upside potential in one of the San Fernando Valley's most sought-after neighborhoods.Currently configured with a converted garage serving as a versatile bonus room, the flexible floor plan lends itself to a variety of uses home office, studio, playroom, or additional living space. Original hardwood floors , providing a warm and classic foundation ready to be restored to their full beauty.The property has served as a long-term rental and is primed for a full cosmetic and functional refresh. With the right vision and updates, this home has the bones and the location to command top dollar. Surrounded by charming, well-kept homes on a quiet corner lot, the setting is as appealing as the opportunity itself.Whether you're looking to renovate and resell, add to your rental portfolio, or create your dream primary residence, this Sherman Oaks gem checks all the boxes. Opportunities like this don't last bring your contractor and your imagination.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
None
Outdoor
Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$588
Listed
6 days ago

Home Details for 5801 Willis Ave

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1702 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Inside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: In GroundHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Wood, Carpet
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool

Days on Market

Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: AttachedArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Attached To Another Structure

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,000,000Price Per Sqft: $588

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Van Nuys

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26827745

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1702 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6364.116 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26827745
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Blayne Pacelli DRE # 01364537, (310) 383-6281
Rodeo Realty, (818) 761-7222
Source: CLAW, MLS#26827745
Also Listed on bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, CRMLS.

Price History for 5801 Willis Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/30/2026$1,000,000Listed For SaleCLAW #26827745

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,950
Assessment$225,018
Home facts updated by county records

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1,567
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$820,000
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2
1,122
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$1,020,000
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Neighborhood Overview

Sherman Oaks
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What Locals Say about Sherman Oaks

At least 658 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say kids play outside

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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  • Amy Kang
    "There are not enough sidewalks and most people don’t walk outside. And the weather is much too hot. "
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  • Jimlakin
    "Very quiet and walkable. Friendly neighbors. Great views. "
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  • Karsberg
    "A lot of dogs and a lot of love. Very friendly for dogs. Best ever! Everybody are nice and it’s a simple dog life. "
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  • Sophia Bui
    "Dens of Coyotes roam wild by the LA river. So walk yr dogs during daylight and little dogs be aware! "
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  • Trulia User
    "I mostly commute by car or bicycle. There are glstretts with sidewalks and many trees, quite area to walk with dogs. Also, Lake Balboa and VNSO within 10min drive. I like Sherman Oaks "
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  • M9dwwn7679
    "Lots of dog walkers about, active community, especially in the mornings and evenings. Some small dog parks are around. "
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  • Logan Martin
    "Daily driver, apartment complex gated. Double gates. Left right left right straight for a while then over the hill. "
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  • Pavel Balykin
    "In my experience, living in the area everything south of Oxnard Blvd is relatively safe and in some areas Burbank Blvd."
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  • Olivia Solomon
    "a lot of people don't pick up after their dogs. so, you have to watch where you step or else you'll step in poop"
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  • Rickkontos
    "Too many hills Long steep main road Busy at night Difficult drive Long commute Mountain Road and steep cliff like roads "
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  • Tiera
    "Nice parks, but some neighborhoods don’t have sidewalks, so taking kids for a walk can be difficult "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of quiet residential streets, feels safe. Tons of people out walking their dogs, all the streets are well maintained. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s in the heart of Historic Auto Row. Homeowners seem to take pride in their yards and homes. You can go right around the corner and buy weed at the fancy new dispensary."
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  • Trulia User
    "The community is becoming a little bit more diverse. The elementary schools in this community are really good. The PTA does a great job fundraising money so the schools have a lot of programs. I would be mindful of the middle & high schools though. "
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  • Trulia User
    "They’ll like the sidewalks but people don’t pick up after their dogs. There’s a lot of places to walk too. Community is friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Love the ShOaks! Has that ideal combination of feeling suburban with the convenience of still being in the greater city area. "
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  • Trulia User
    "busy but not too bad. you can get around freely if you know the best route. the freeways (101 and 405) are two of the worst..however, the side streets and major streets are plentiful."
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  • Trulia User
    "the neighborhood actually makes you feel that you are in Burbank area. i feel very safe to walk the neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "Very neighborly area with lots of good amenities around. Including many good restaurants and super markets. "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's nice and the houses are well kept. the neighbors are friendly. close to stores. beautiful neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a dog friendly neighborhood Most neighbors are friendly. Nice beauty supply, Starbucks near. No police :( when theft occurs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I drive, but this neighborhood is also very walkable and it’s easy to find anything like nail salons, grocery stores, book stores, frozen yogurt shops or even clothing boutiques in this area down Ventura Blvd. It’s friendly, clean, safe and very beautiful! "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a great neighborhood for families. Lots of quiet streets, great for walking, pretty quiet at night."
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  • Trulia User
    "Keep kids off the streets since there are a lot of cars and traffic during the day especially. Make sure they are safe and close to home for the most part. Also the local Whole Foods just renovated and it looks awesome. "
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  • Nikki A.
    "I've lived here for 7 years. It's incredibly convenient with 3 grocery stores in walking distance, multiple restaurants, few minutes to freeway access. The dog walkers get to know your dog by name, but not yours :) I feel safe walking alone 24/7, street parking can be a hassle from restaurant employees and visitors."
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  • Ryan B.
    "We have plenty. Many Halloween events and trick or treaters, an annual street fair, block parties, and neighborhood events. "
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  • Maryam .
    "The beautiful streets and homes! The variety of restaurants and bars! Good schools are around and it’s quiet!"
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  • Mbm.morse
    "The park on Hazeltine Ave is pretty active, people are always there enjoying it. They street fair once a year on Ventura blvd is a lot of fun as well. "
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  • Chase W.
    "Good for groceries, restaurants, and bars. Far from the beach but close to all major freeways. Very clean!"
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  • Sabrina M.
    "Has good public transportation and really close to 101 freeways. Although Ventura Blvd and 101 freeway is quite packed during rush hours. "
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  • Lily W.
    "I would say the peace and the respect in the flat neighborhoods. Although my family lives on a hill which is not the safest to walk around because of the steepness and risk of cars, whenever we drive down to the flat neighborhoods it is so beautiful, breezy, and welcoming down there."
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  • Gloria M.
    "It’s nice quiet and close to everything best part is you can chose to drive highway or canyons beautiful drive convenient to shopping malls and Ventura Blvd with restaurants and boutiques "
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  • Jonathan L.
    "I like this neighborhood so much I keep getting homes here I'm in my 2nd and Tuesday I will be moving to my third. Hopefully this time will be a different experience because I'm single now and haven't been for 8 years. "
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  • Lisa C.
    "Long -to Malibu 3x weeks 5–10 to studio city the other days Traffics horrible now always no matter time of day "
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  • Lanaking67
    "Local coffee shop where “everybody knows your name” Lovely and peaceful environment that’s great for families "
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  • Jessica R. .
    "Close to everything. Nice area especially in the hills. Great restaurants and local Bars. Nice weather always"
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  • Jerry
    "Car nights on Van Nuys Blvd. There are dozens of custom rods and motorcycles, and lots of people all up and down the street, all very considerate."
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  • Heidi K.
    "It’s a great place to live. There’s a lot going on at the park. There’s something for everyone. It’s also a very dog friendly neighborhood. "
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  • Blanca V.
    "There aren’t a lot of community events here in this area. There are definitely a lot of restaurants and bars but many of the events would be more in downtown Los Angeles. "
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  • Bonnie N.
    "The annual Sherman Oaks street fair that takes over a long stretch of Ventura Blvd. Great food and community building."
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Blayne Pacelli, Rodeo Realty, (818) 761-7222
Agent Phone: (310) 383-6281
© 2026 The MLS™ - Combined L.A. Westside MLS (CLAW). All rights reserved. Based on information from The MLS™ - Combined L.A. Westside MLS (CLAW as of 2026-05-06 12:34:01 PDT. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
5801 Willis Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,702 sqft single-family home built in 1956. 5801 Willis Ave is located in Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CLAW on Apr 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26827745.