Whether you're drawn to cool, shabby-chic style or authentic mid-century charm, this Lake Balboa classic delivers timeless character paired with resort-style outdoor living. Located at 15735 Bassett Ave in Lake Balboa (Van Nuys), Los Angeles, this beautifully preserved single-story home showcases original oak hardwood floors throughout, creating warmth and continuity… Read More from the moment you step inside.The inviting living room features a classic fireplace and oversized sliding glass doors that flood the space with natural light while seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The oversized retro kitchen is a true standout, complete with turquoise blue built-in appliances, abundant counter space, generous cabinetry, and a spacious eat-in breakfast area. Adjacent to the kitchen, a flexible dining room offers options for formal dining, a home office, creative studio, or additional entertaining space. Direct access to the attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience.The private primary suite includes its own en-suite bathroom and sliding glass doors that open directly to the backyard retreat. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs.Step outside to your own private oasis featuring a sparkling saltwater pool, covered patio for shaded dining, turf-style grassy area ideal for play or pets, and generous entertaining space designed for summer gatherings and year-round enjoyment with Banana, lime, Lemon, Fig and Peach trees. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow makes this home perfect for Southern California living.Situated in the highly desirable Lake Balboa neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, residents enjoy proximity to Lake Balboa Park, the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, golf courses and bike paths. The area is known for its tree-lined streets, community feel, and convenient access to the 405 and 101 freeways, offering easy connectivity to Sherman Oaks, Encino, Studio City, and beyond.A rare opportunity to own a character-rich mid-century pool home with authentic details, strong indoor-outdoor flow, and an unbeatable Valley location. Read Less
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Listing Snapshot
Days Online
10
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
1,740
Lot Size
0.19 Acres
Year Built
1958
MLS Number
26646617
30 Days Snapshot Of 91406
$937k
+31%
(avg) sold price
6
+200%
homes sold
73
-43%
(avg) days on market
Snapshot
Area Map
Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
Cooktop - Gas, Built-In Gas, Garbage Disposal, Gas Dryer Hookup, Hood Fan, Solar Panels, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Water Line to Refrigerator
Building
1,740 sq ft, Built in 1958, Levels: One, Detached/No Common Walls, Mid-Century
Cooling
Central, Electric
Disclosures
None
Fireplaces
1 fireplace, Living Room, Gas
Floors
Wood, Vinyl Sheet, Tile
Garage
2 total garage spaces, Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Attached
Water Features
Water: In Street
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Electric
Home Owner's Association
HOA Present
Laundry
Garage
Lot
LotAcreage: 0.1906, LotSizeArea: 8,304, LotSizeDimensions: 62x135, Front Yard, Back Yard
Parking
TotalParking: 2
Pool
PoolYN: True, In Ground, Salt/Saline
Property
LandLeasePurchaseYN: False, LandLeaseType: Fee, PropertySubType: Single Family Residence, ViewDescription: Pool, ViewYN: 1, Zoning: LAR1
Sewer
In Connected and Paid
Spa
Has spa, None
Utilities
Tankless
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