About 5535 Ventura Canyon Avenue
Take a step back in time, in this sweet traditional home on a tree-lined street in a great neighborhood. Filled with the charm of 1938, yet updated with modern conveniences, this two-bedroom, one-bath is a timeless classic. The open floor plan features a formal living room with a fireplace and inset windows that fill the space with natural light. A formal dining room opens to a side patio through French doors, making indoor and outdoor dining equally as convenient. The kitchen offers ample storage, high-end appliances and a large window above the sink that enhances its bright, airy feeling. Both bedrooms are generously sized and the bathroom has been recently updated with new tile and a vanity. Classic architectural details shine throughout, including hardwood floors, crown molding and a recessed hallway alcove. The backyard is spacious and newly fenced, perfect for gardening or enjoying warm summer evenings. Recent upgrades include new windows, updated plumbing, HVAC, garage door, new insulation, custom window treatments and earthquake retrofitting, among others. This is truly a special home - one you don't want to miss!
Features of 5535 Ventura Canyon Avenue
| MLS® # | 26827589 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,195,000 |
| Sold Price | $1,192,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,298 |
| Lot Sqft | 6,751 |
| Acres | 0.16 |
| Year Built | 1938 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 5535 Ventura Canyon Avenue |
|---|---|
| Area | SO - Sherman Oaks |
| City | Sherman Oaks |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Zip Code | 91401 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage |
| View | None |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Tile, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard |
|---|---|
| Windows | Blinds |
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Quake Bracing |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 30th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | June 4th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Zoning | LAR1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Lisa Brende |
|---|---|
| Office | Compass |