7961 Balboa Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91406
OFF MARKET
Listed by Phil Boroda, Coldwell Banker Realty, (818) 995-2424 . Bought with Coldwell Banker Realty

7961 Balboa Blvd
Van Nuys, CA 91406

Lake Balboa
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,507 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$958,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,881/mo*
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$958,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,881/mo*
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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,507 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

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
1949
Lot Size
0.34 acres
Living Area
1,507 sqft
Price/Sqft
$636
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Highest And Best offers due Date Is 8/23/2024 11:59:00 PM MST. Any offers received after this time may not be considered. Drive by Only and only Cash Offers! Sweeping Corner lot on over a 1/3 acre with a pool. Great opportunity to rebuild and or restore this property and make it your dream home. Great floor plan with additional bonus room and a yard that was and could be an entertainers paradise. The formal entry leads to a large living room with fireplace (Fireplace Condition is unknown), separate dining area. 2 bedrooms on the one end of the home share a large bath. There is a bonus room/master bedroom/guest with a bath with a private entrance perfect for any of your needs. Bring your contractor and with a little imagination this home will be the perfect mini estate. Located near shopping, public transportation & airport, this is the perfect spot. Great opportunity for owner/user, investor!
7961 Balboa Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91406 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,507 sqft single-family home in Lake Balboa, built in 1949. It last sold for $705,000 on Oct 11, 2024 (1% above the $699,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $958,700, with a rent estimate of $4,457/month.

Home Details for 7961 Balboa Blvd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1507 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating: NoneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, See RemarksSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: See RemarksCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Living RoomAccessibility: NoneFloors: See Remarks
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: NoneHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: Gunite, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Unknown
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 26

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: 2204024016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $699,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 03 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: ValleyNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Offer

Contingencies: Highest And Best offers due Date Is 8/23/2024 11:59:00 PM MST. Any offers received after this time may not be considered. Drive by only, no interior access. No inspections. No utilities and access to the property. Property being sold in its as-is condition. "The property is subject to California Civil Code Section 2429p for the first 30 days of marketing. All Buyers must sign the 30 days California Civil Code 2429p attached here. Cash Only. Please call Bassem @ 818-269-5227 for more information. Please do Not Use Showing Time. Buyer must drive by the property before the Buyer's agent submit the offer. "No escalation clauses.” Cash only! Please provide proof of funds to: Bassemf@earthlink.net Sold in "As-Is" Condition. The water, electric and gas are not connected.Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SR24160199Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 310-968-3844Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-2204024016-R-N

Additional Information

Valley
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Phil Boroda DRE #00822192, (310) 968-3844
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bassem Abdul-Fattah DRE #00909688, (818) 995-2424
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Bassem Abdul-Fattah DRE #00909688, (818) 995-2424, Coldwell Banker Realty
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#SR24160199

Price History for 7961 Balboa Blvd

DatePriceEventSource
10/11/2024$705,000Sold
CRMLS #SR24160199
08/18/2023$805,532Sold
N/A
10/15/2018$720,000Sold
N/A
10/08/2018$699,999PendingAgent Provided
09/24/2018$699,999PendingToActiveAgent Provided
08/19/2018$699,999PendingAgent Provided
07/31/2018$699,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/14/2018$895,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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$8,954
Assessment$705,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 7961 Balboa Blvd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
16918 Baltar St, Van Nuys, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$869,000
09/25/25
3
2
1,246
16921 Lanark St, Van Nuys, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$847,000
08/07/25
3
2
1,430
7903 Amestoy Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$835,000
08/07/25
3
2
1,430
17006 Cantara St, Van Nuys, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$885,000
10/21/25
3
2
1,246
8131 Paso Robles Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$869,000
12/26/25
3
2
1,430
17043 Lorne St, Van Nuys, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$870,000
05/27/26
3
2
1,352
8110 Lesner Ave, Lake Balboa, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$879,000
08/13/25
3
2
1,184
7911 Paso Robles Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,537,000
04/29/26
4
2
2,932
7752 Ostrom Ave, Van Nuys, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$850,000
08/25/25
3
2
1,342

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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 "
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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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