6512 McLennan Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406
OFF MARKET
Listed by Emily Ietaka, Pinnacle Estate Properties, (818) 993-7370 . Bought with JohnHart Real Estate

6512 McLennan Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91406

Lake Balboa
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,432 sqft

$920,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,586/mo*
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$920,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,586/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,432 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1952
Living Area
1,432 sqft
Price/Sqft
$643
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

This charming and newly painted home, situated on a corner lot in the sought-after Lake Balboa neighborhood, offers endless possibilities. The detached garage with bonus room is primed for a potential ADU conversion or granny flat, providing excellent investment or extended family living potential. Inside, the home boasts newly refinished original hardwood floors throughout all three bedrooms as well as the primary living area, adding a touch of timeless elegance. The cozy den, featuring plush carpeting and a welcoming fireplace, is perfect for relaxation. Sliding glass doors lead from the den and living area to a covered patio with garden view, ideal for entertaining or evenings spent outside. You and your guests can unwind by plunging into the hot tub located off the patio. The bright walk-thru galley kitchen includes tiled flooring and a quaint sitting area, offering a functional and comfortable space for casual meals or morning coffee. Whether you're looking to expand, invest, or simply enjoy the charm of Lake Balboa living, this home is a gem. Convenient access to multiple freeways, shopping centers, golf courses, the Sepulveda Dam Recreation area sports complex, with tennis courts, athletics fields, the lake, playgrounds, dog park, bicycling paths and much more. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
6512 McLennan Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,432 sqft single-family home in Lake Balboa, built in 1952. It last sold for the $899,000 asking price on Nov 20, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2020 with an asking price of $3,750 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $920,400, with a rent estimate of $3,936/month.

Home Details for 6512 McLennan Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Den, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1432 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry Room,OutsideRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Masonry, See RemarksHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Carpet, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: frontFloors: Carpet, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Concrete, PatioNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Side,On Street,Side By Side
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 28

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
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: 2231023034

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $899,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 20 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: Biking, Dog Park, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Lake, Park, Preserve/Public Land, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6402 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard, Trust

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SR24199554Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 323-447-6219Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-2231023034-R-N

Additional Information

BikingDog ParkFishingGolfHikingLakeParkPreserve/Public LandSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Emily Ietaka DRE #02010301, (323) 447-6219
Pinnacle Estate Properties
Bought with: Tony Urfalyan DRE #02192849, JohnHart Real Estate
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#SR24199554

Price History for 6512 McLennan Ave

DatePriceEventSource
11/20/2024$899,000Sold
CRMLS #SR24199554
10/25/2024$899,000ContingentCRMLS #SR24199554
10/15/2024$899,000PriceChange
CRMLS #SR24199554
09/26/2024$945,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #SR24199554
02/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
04/30/2020$3,150ListingRemovedN/A
04/21/2020$3,150PriceChange
N/A
04/05/2020$3,675PriceChange
N/A
03/31/2020$3,750Listed For RentN/A
10/08/2018$3,650ListingRemovedN/A
09/16/2018$3,650Listed For RentN/A
01/11/2016$3,400ListingRemovedN/A
12/06/2015$3,400Listed For RentN/A
04/16/2004$408,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Los Angeles

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.03M
$22.92KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$637
$1MoM
Available listings
8228
94MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$11,006
Assessment$899,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6512 McLennan Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6447 Forbes Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$870,000
02/03/26
3
1.5
1,425
6446 McLennan Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$825,000
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,609
6432 Petit Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$906,500
11/14/25
3
1.5
1,350
6630 McLennan Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$850,000
03/20/26
3
2
1,105
6714 McLennan Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$968,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,418
16620 Hamlin St, Van Nuys, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$925,000
04/29/26
3
2
1,504
16731 Victory Blvd, Van Nuys, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$750,000
01/27/26
3
2
1,216
6551 De Celis Pl, Van Nuys, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$875,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,325
16637 Victory Blvd, Van Nuys, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$799,000
07/10/26
3
2
1,206
6500 Petit Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$945,000
07/17/26
4
2
1,839

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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.

  • 85 % 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

  • 50 % 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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  • 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. "
    5
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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 "
    11
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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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