$775,000
MLS: 226004740
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,694
Lot
0.18 ac
Year Built
1950
MLS #
226004740
Days on Market
8
Listed
Oct 5, 2026
Description
1950s Charm -A Whole Lot of PossibilityWelcome to Wish Avenue, a sweet starter home in the quaint Lake Balboa neighborhood, where vintage charm meets the opportunity to make it your own.With approximately 1,694 square feet of living space, two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a nearly 8,000-square-foot lot, this home offers comfortable living today and plenty of possibilities for tomorrow. The vintage kitchen brings a little nostalgia with its classic cabinetry and tile counters, while the permitted family room provides additional space for gathering, relaxing or enjoying a favorite movie. The primary bedroom was also expanded and a bathroom added from it's original layout.Newer heating and air conditioning, along with select updated windows, add everyday comfort. A well maintained exterior creates a welcoming first impression, and the spacious backyard has room for an adu, weekend barbecues, gardening and outdoor entertaining, with a handy storage shed for tools and extras.Clean and livable, the home is ready for your personal touch! Whether you embrace its retro personality or give it a fresh new look.Bring your imagination, a few paint swatches and your plans for the future. Wish Avenue is ready for its next chapter!
Location
Lake Balboa, Los Angeles County, CA 91406
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Kerstin Litvak · Equity Union Real Estate
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
$6,227
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $77,500 · Loan: $697,500
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 8, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $4,829
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $807
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $291
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 8, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.73%
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 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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