5438 Colfax Avenue, Valley Village 91601

$1,218,000

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3

Beds

2

Baths

1,761

Square feet

6,863

Lot Size

About 5438 Colfax Avenue

Presenting a rare and valued opportunity located in prime Valley Village: A vibrant, picturesque tree lined community and one of the most sought after neighborhoods in the San Fernando Valley. A beautifully reimagined property that offers the versatility of TWO HOMES ON A LOT with LARD1.5 zoning. An exceptional offering for investors, owner-users, or those seeking the ideal multi-generational living arrangement. Thoughtfully designed to balance privacy, comfort, and shared outdoor living, the property embodies the flexibility and lifestyle today's buyers desire. The gated exterior is a well-manicured, eco-friendly fusion of garden and greenery offering exceptional curb appeal. The front residence has been extensively remodeled and showcases a light-filled two-bedroom, one-bath floorplan where contemporary finishes and thoughtful design create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The modernized bath features sleek subway tile and Kohler fixtures. The kitchen is an open culinary center where style, form and function unite with sleek quartz countertops and high end Viking professional appliances. Privately positioned beyond the sparkling pool, the rear residence offers a charming one-bedroom, one-bath layout enhanced by a spacious loft that provides endless flexibility as an office, creative studio, guest accommodations, or additional living space. A generous freshly landscaped gated grassy backyard creates a peaceful retreat ideal for outdoor recreation, gardening, or quiet relaxation. The resort-inspired solar heated pool serves as the centerpiece of the property, creating a natural gathering place while thoughtfully separating the two homes to provide both connection and privacy. Each residence is independently equipped with its own washer and dryer, adding convenience and enhancing the property's livability. Centrally located with proximity to Universal, Burbank, Disney, CBS, and Warner Bros. Studios, beloved Valley Village Park, the Metro Line, the famed NoHo Arts District and the NoHo West mega-complex. Whether you're looking to generate rental income, accommodate extended family, or enjoy the flexibility of living in one home while leasing the other, this exceptional property presents a wealth of possibilities. A unique investment opportunity combining versatility, lifestyle, and enduring value. Welcome!

Features of 5438 Colfax Avenue

MLS® # 26856869
Price $1,050,000
Sold Price $1,218,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,761
Lot Sqft 6,863
Acres 0.16
Year Built 1952
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Traditional
Status Closed
# Of Units 2

Community Information

Address 5438 Colfax Avenue
Area VVL - Valley Village
City Valley Village
County Los Angeles
Zip Code 91601

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
Parking Gated
Garages Gated
View None
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool Yes
Pool Heated, In Ground

Interior

Interior Tile, Wood
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Loft, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Has Basement No
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Living Room
# of Stories 1
Stories One

Exterior

Lot Description Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped

Additional Information

Date Listed July 8th, 2026
Date Sold August 12th, 2026
Days on Market 9
Zoning LARD1.5
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

AgentMichael J. Okun
OfficeSotheby's International Realty

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