5429 Columbus Avenue
Sherman Oaks, CA, 91411
$1,499,000
MLS: SR26160942
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,667
Lot
0.13 ac
Year Built
1949
MLS #
SR26160942
Days on Market
16
Listed
Jul 24, 2026
Description
Are you searching for a home that perfectly blends charm, sophistication, and everyday comfort? Welcome to this beautifully updated residence in the highly sought-after Magnolia Woods neighborhood. A classic white picket fence and gated front yard create an inviting first impression while providing added privacy, security, and a wonderful space for children and pets to play. Inside, the light-filled open floor plan is designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas, where abundant natural light and recessed lighting create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The home features three well-appointed bedrooms and two beautifully maintained full bathrooms. Both the den and the primary suite open through sliding glass doors to an exceptional backyard retreat. Whether you're hosting family and friends, dining al fresco under the stars, watching the kids play, or unwinding in the hot tub, this outdoor space is designed to be enjoyed year-round. The finished garage offers incredible versatility, serving as a traditional two-car garage, home office, gym, playroom, or additional entertaining space, and includes convenient attic storage. A gated driveway provides secure parking for an additional vehicle while creating a fully enclosed backyard for added peace of mind. Lovingly maintained by its owners, this special home is just a short stroll from the highly acclaimed Kester Magnet Elementary School and offers convenient access to both the 405 and 101 freeways. Welcome home.
Location
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County, CA 91411
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Karlene Weg · Sotheby's International Realty
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$11,120
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $149,900 · Loan: $1,349,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.69% as of Aug 6, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $8,696
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,561
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $562
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 6, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.69%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.01%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Sherman Oaks home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $52,465 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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