8618 Melvin Avenue
Northridge, CA, 91324
$925,000
MLS: 26104996
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,437
Lot
0.17 ac
Year Built
1959
MLS #
26104996
Days on Market
11
Listed
Oct 28, 2026
Description
Single-Story Comfort. Private Pool. Convenient Northridge Location. Light and bright ranch-style home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a primary suite and an unpermitted garage conversion currently used as the fourth bedroom, offering additional space and flexibility. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a subway-tile backsplash. A fireplace and recessed lighting create an inviting living room, where beautiful double sliding glass doors welcome natural light and open onto the pool patio, bringing indoor and outdoor living together. The primary suite features two large closets and direct patio access, while a separate TV room also opens onto the patio. Dual-pane windows complement the interior, and a solar energy system serves the home. The private backyard and pool provide a welcoming setting for relaxing and entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and movies at Northridge Fashion Center, as well as Costco, Target, and CSUN, home to The Soraya performing arts center.
Location
Northridge, Los Angeles County, CA 91324
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Chuck Keller · eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles
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Payment estimate
$7,250
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $92,500 · Loan: $832,500
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.18% as of Nov 5, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $5,640
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $964
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $347
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Today's Rates
As of Nov 5, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.18%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.57%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Northridge home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $32,375 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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