$1,379,000
MLS: 26103136
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,787
Lot
0.16 ac
Year Built
1941
MLS #
26103136
Days on Market
4
Listed
Oct 21, 2026
Description
Storybook charm meets modern ease in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a quiet, tree-lined Sherman Oaks street, in the sought-after Kester Avenue School district. Set behind a gated, private front lawn, this classic traditional welcomes you into a sun-drenched, open-concept interior unfolding across 1,787 sq ft. The living room, with fireplace, flows seamlessly into the dining area and inviting kitchen. The primary suite is a true retreat, opening through French doors to the backyard and featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with double vanity and oversized shower with dual shower heads. Two additional bedrooms offer flexible space for guests, kids, or a home office, served by a second bath with tub and separate shower. Outside, the 6,891 sq ft lot reveals a lush, enchanting garden sanctuary, where mature landscaping, raised garden beds, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces create a seamless connection to nature. A charming stock tank plunge pool, expansive pergola-shaded lounge, alfresco dining area, and outdoor fireplace offer an inviting setting for both intimate gatherings and effortless entertaining. All powered by owned solar with two Tesla Powerwalls and an EV charger for energy independence and peace of mind. A brand-new roof overhead completes the picture. Recent upgrades also include HVAC, water heater, attic insulation, gutters, and irrigation. Moments to Ventura Boulevard's dining and shopping, this is Sherman Oaks living at its most inspired and relaxed. Welcome home!
Location
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County, CA 91411
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Mason Merrins · Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
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
$10,779
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $137,900 · Loan: $1,241,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.32% as of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $8,525
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,436
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $517
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 22, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.32%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.68%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
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 $48,265 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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