16937 Hartland
Lake Balboa, CA, 91406
$775,000
MLS: GD26059408
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
926
Lot
0.15 ac
Year Built
1949
MLS #
GD26059408
Days on Market
7
Listed
Mar 18, 2026
Description
Set behind a charming white picket fence in desirable Lake Balboa, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers just under 1,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. A perfect blend of modern updates and inviting living spaces, the home welcomes you with hardwood floors and a freshly painted interior and exterior, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. An open-concept living area is framed by two large picture windows, filling the space with natural light and enhancing its airy feel. The updated galley kitchen features quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a window above the sink. Just off the kitchen, you’ll find a convenient side-by-side Samsung washer and dryer, along with a half bath for added functionality. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with a full bathroom conveniently located off the hallway. Step outside to your own private retreat, designed for quintessential Southern California living—offering multiple areas for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy a covered patio, built-in bench seating with a fire pit, thoughtfully designed landscaping, a hot tub, and an impressive variety of mature fruit trees including plum, orange, lime, avocado, pomegranate, lemon, peach, guava, tangerine, and even a chili plant. The garage features a versatile bonus room (approx. 126 sq ft, not included in the home’s square footage), along with two additional storage closets. Additional upgrades include copper plumbing, a tankless water heater, a Tesla charger, and a separate sub-panel servicing the bonus space—ideal for a home office, gym, or creative studio. Conveniently located near local favorites such as Koko's Middle Eastern and Millie's Restaurant & Bakery, along with nearby cafés including Lee's Coffee House and BLTea. Enjoy close proximity to Lake Balboa Park, Woodley Lakes Golf Course, Sepulveda Basin Dog Park, and Balboa Sports Center. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded home that seamlessly combines charm, comfort, and functionality.
Location
Lake Balboa, Los Angeles County, CA 91406
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Anna Lancaster · LPT Realty
Payment estimate
$5,683
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $77,500 · Loan: $697,500
- Principal & Interest
- $4,286
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $807
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $291
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Lake Balboa home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $27,125 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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