5738 Buffalo Avenue
Valley Glen, CA, 91401
$1,995,000
MLS: 26662063
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sq Ft
3,240
Lot
0.19 ac
Year Built
1980
MLS #
26662063
Days on Market
11
Listed
Mar 12, 2026
Description
This is the one you've been waiting for! Beautifully designed spacious retreat on a pretty tree-lined street in Valley Glen, offering the perfect balance of privacy and neighborhood charm. Set on an expansive 8100 sq ft gated lot, the property offers nearly 3300 sq ft of living space with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a versatile loft area. Inside, the chef's kitchen features Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking appliances, and a large pantry/ laundry room conveniently located just off the kitchen. The eat-in kitchen island opens to a wet bar/buffet area and a spacious family room with a beautiful fireplace. Just off the kitchen, the formal dining room is ideal for hosting and flows into a vaulted beamed living room with a second fireplace. Tri-fold doors open to the private grassy front yard, enhancing the home's natural indoor-outdoor flow. Upstairs, the primary suite offers two large walk-in closets and a beautifully remodeled luxury bath. Two additional bedrooms, bathrooms, and a flexible loft space provide options for a home office, media lounge, or playroom. A bedroom and full bathroom on the main level provide comfortable accommodations for guests. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the resort-style backyard features a heated pool and spa, lush mature landscaping, a large covered patio, and built-in BBQ, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. The home also includes a large finished two-car garage and ample gated parking. Located within close proximity to Notre Dame High School, Louis Armstrong Middle School, and Chandler Elementary, this exceptional property combines privacy, space, style, and ideal modern California living.
Location
Valley Glen, Los Angeles County, CA 91401
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Andrea Dunlop · Sotheby's International Realty
Payment estimate
$14,158
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $199,500 · Loan: $1,795,500
- Principal & Interest
- $11,032
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,078
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $748
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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 Valley Glen home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $69,825 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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