5944 Balcom Ave, Encino, CA 91316
OFF MARKET
Listed by Dana Frank, Rodeo Realty, (818) 999-2030 . Bought with Redfin Corporation

5944 Balcom Ave
Encino, CA 91316

Encino
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,372 sqft

$1,208,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,411/mo*
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$1,208,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,411/mo*
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,372 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

3bd+ BONUS ROOM. Organic Modern Pool Home in the heart of Encino Park. Located on a peaceful tree-lined street, 5944 Balcom Ave is the perfect starter home and then some! Interior highlights include hardwood floors, remodeled & expanded kitchen/dining area and tons of natural light. The primary bedroom offers an ensuite bath and egress to the rear garden/pool. All bedrooms are generously sized with good storage and natural light. Outside find a sparking pool, kids play set, and plenty of shade trees to protect you from the summer sun ( which is coming!). THIS ONE IS SPECIAL so HURRY!!
5944 Balcom Ave, Encino, CA 91316 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,372 sqft single-family home in Encino, built in 1949. It last sold for $1,225,000 on Apr 26, 2024 (7% above the $1,150,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,208,200, with a rent estimate of $5,333/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5944 Balcom Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1372 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Inside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 0
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Has a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Pool
Pool: PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2159028006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,150,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 28 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: CurbsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5501 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SR24056626Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 818-618-6000Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-2159028006-R-N

Additional Information

Curbs
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Dana Frank DRE #01386144, (818) 618-6000
Rodeo Realty
Bought with: Hooman Zahedi DRE #01849803, Redfin Corporation
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#SR24056626

Price History for 5944 Balcom Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/26/2024$1,225,000Sold
CRMLS #SR24056626
03/28/2024$1,150,000PendingCRMLS #SR24056626
03/22/2024$1,150,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #SR24056626
10/16/2013$480,000Sold
N/A
09/06/2013$455,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Encino

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.52M
$94.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.6%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$648
$16MoM
Available listings
289
1MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$15,077
Assessment$1,249,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5944 Balcom Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5846 Shoshone Ave, Encino, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,568
5826 Jamieson Ave, Encino, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$965,000
11/19/25
3
2
1,163
6120 Zelzah Ave, Encino, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,083,000
08/26/25
3
2
1,327
17919 Califa St, Encino, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
06/23/26
3
2
1,877
5864 Jamieson Ave, Encino, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
09/03/25
3
3
1,993
17941 Emelita St, Encino, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,155,000
02/10/26
3
2
1,995
5847 Texhoma Ave, Encino, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$932,500
04/09/26
3
2
1,607
17642 Calvert St, Encino, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,299,900
02/13/26
4
2.5
1,611
5940 Shoshone Ave, Encino, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,745,000
06/22/26
3
3
1,972

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  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 37 % Say kids play outside

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