17145 Strathern Street
Lake Balboa, CA, 91406
$865,000
MLS: SR26020252
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,235
Lot
0.14 ac
Year Built
1952
MLS #
SR26020252
Days on Market
3
Listed
Apr 16, 2026
Description
Excellent family home on a tree lined street in Lake Balboa with a fabulous backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. The long driveway and a two-car garage lead to this charming 3 Bed + 1 3/4 Bath home with hardwood flooring,an updated kitchen and a spacious, grassy backyard. The bright galley style kitchen features granite countertops with breakfast bar, and stone flooring that complements the abundant white cabinetry. Both bathrooms have been upgraded, one is ensuite! The beautiful primary bedroom is highlighted by double-hung windows and views of the manicured backyard. The living and dining rooms overlook the colorful grounds, which include a raised planter bed, Meyer lemon and lime trees. An elevated covered patio makes indoor-outdoor entertaining easy all year long. When the party is over, relax in the above ground Iris Garden spa! A separate laundry room with storage adds everyday convenience. Central HVAC, the insulated attic and dual-paned windows keep you comfortable in summer and winter! The two-garage is outfitted as a workout studio with one section used as an office or storage room. The long driveway allows room for an RV or to easily park two cars. This convenient central location affords easy access to Lake Balboa recreation, Ralphs’s Supermarket, Humble Bee Bakery and Café, Starbucks, LA Fitness, CSUN and the 405 freeway. Strike now, while interest rates are favorable!
Location
Lake Balboa, Los Angeles County, CA 91406
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Steven Nemeth · RE/MAX One
Payment estimate
$6,309
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $86,500 · Loan: $778,500
- Principal & Interest
- $4,783
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $901
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $324
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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 $30,275 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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