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Sold for $780,000 on 09/24/25
  • $780,000

    16539 Gilmore St, Van Nuys, CA 91406

    3beds
    1,214sqft
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    6,455.59 Square Feet Lot
    $779,900 Zestimate®
    $643/sqft
    $3,983 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Located in one of Lake Balboa's most desirable pockets, just one block from the sought-after Lake Balboa Park, this home is a rare find for investors or buyers eager to create their dream residence. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, a permitted bonus sunroom, and an updated plumbing system. The detached garage features a large extension, perfect for a workshop, studio, or additional storage. And for something truly unique, the property boasts an underground fallout shelter you have to see to believe. The expansive lot is larger than most in the neighborhood, offering endless potential for outdoor living, gardening, or future expansion, or an ADU. Enjoy easy access to multiple golf courses, the Encino Farmers Market, the Japanese Garden, Sepulveda Basin Dog Park, and more. With its prime location and exceptional potential, this home is ready to be transformed into something extraordinary.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 24, 2025 at 07:06am

    Listed by:

    Mary Hill DRE # 01783566 818-605-7880,

    Sotheby's International Realty 818-990-8700

    Bought with:

    Yolanda Cortez, DRE # 02039732

    WERE REAL ESTATE

    Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25580807MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bathroom
    • Features: Shower Over Tub
    Heating
    • Wall
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas/Electric Range, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Other
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,214
    • Total interior livable area: 1,214 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - 2 Car, Concrete
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Ground Level w/steps
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 6,455 sqft
    • Dimensions: 53 x 135
    Details
    • Additional structures: Other
    • Parcel number: 2231014043
    • Zoning: LAR1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Raised
    Condition
    • Fixer
    • Year built: 1951

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: In Street
    • Water: District

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Van Nuys
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    Estimated market value
    $779,900