Now offered at $649,000! Discover a rare opportunity to own a detached home surrounded by majestic oak trees in the sought-after Santa Susana Knolls. Hidden in the scenic hills of East Simi Valley, this enchanting retreat combines privacy, character, and a connection to nature--just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.
Step inside to warm, refreshed interiors filled with natural light and peaceful hillside views. A cozy wood-burning stove adds to the home's inviting character, while the flexible floor plan features two bedrooms downstairs plus a third bedroom upstairs on the main level.
The charming kitchen features a built-in dining nook overlooking the surrounding landscape, while expansive windows bring the outdoors in. Step outside to a spacious deck tucked beneath the oaks--an unforgettable setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or evenings beneath the stars.
A greenhouse and garden shed offer additional possibilities for gardening, hobbies, or creative pursuits. Mature oaks, abundant wildlife, and nearby hiking trails complete this special hillside setting.
If you've been considering a condo or townhome, here's your opportunity to own a detached home with outdoor space, privacy, no HOA fees and a lifestyle all its own. Charming, peaceful, and wonderfully unique, this Santa Susana Knolls retreat is a place you'll look forward to coming home to.
For sale
Price cut: $16K (8/23)
$649,000
1268 Black Canyon Rd, Simi Valley, CA 93063
3beds
979sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$636,900 Zestimate®
$663/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning stoveGreenhouse and garden shedMature oaksPeaceful hillside viewsFlexible floor planCharming kitchen
- 45 days
- 2,037
- 169
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen L Sandvig DRE #01507450 818-941-7437,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CSMAOR,MLS#: 226003776
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central Furnace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Outside
Features
- Flooring: Wood/Wood Like
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Insert, Wood Burning Stove, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 979
- Total interior livable area: 979 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Concrete
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Ground Level - No Steps
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Features: Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 6460040070
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding, Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: District/Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Santa Susana Knolls-166
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Simi Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $663/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $649,458
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 46 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$636,900
$605,000 - $669,000
$3,146/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2026 | Price change | $649,000-2.4%$663/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $665,000$679/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listing removed | $665,000$679/sqft |
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| 5/4/2026 | Price change | $665,000-2.2%$679/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Price change | $680,000-2.2%$695/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $695,000-6.7%$710/sqft |
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| 4/26/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/9/2023 | Listing removed | $745,000$761/sqft |
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| 11/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $745,000+24.2%$761/sqft |
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| 3/25/2022 | Sold | $600,000$613/sqft |
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| 2/17/2022 | Contingent | $600,000$613/sqft |
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| 2/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $600,000+93.5%$613/sqft |
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| 6/21/2013 | Sold | $310,000-5.8%$317/sqft |
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| 5/6/2013 | Pending sale | $329,000$336/sqft |
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| 3/29/2013 | Price change | $329,000-5.7%$336/sqft |
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| 3/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $349,000+108.4%$356/sqft |
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| 10/25/2011 | Sold | $167,500-6.9%$171/sqft |
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| 9/1/2011 | Listed for sale | $179,900-14.3%$184/sqft |
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| 7/8/2011 | Sold | $210,000-28.8%$215/sqft |
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| 12/10/2003 | Sold | $295,000+22.9%$301/sqft |
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| 8/1/2002 | Sold | $240,000+41.2%$245/sqft |
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| 3/17/2000 | Sold | $170,000$174/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $649,458 +2% |
| 2025 | $7,055 +7.3% | $636,724 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,574 | $624,240 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,574 +68% | $612,000 +70.1% |
| 2022 | $3,914 +0% | $359,713 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,912 +1.6% | $352,660 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,851 +4.6% | $349,045 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,683 +0.3% | $342,202 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,671 +1.9% | $335,493 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,603 +4.4% | $328,916 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,450 +1.7% | $322,468 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,394 +0.9% | $317,626 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,364 | $311,406 +82.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $170,850 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $167,500 -41% |
| 2011 | -- | $284,000 +4% |
| 2009 | -- | $273,000 -12.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $313,056 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $306,918 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $300,900 +36.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $220,000 +24.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $176,868 +2% |
| 2001 | $1,851 +182.6% | $173,400 +200.2% |
| 2000 | $655 | $57,770 |
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