17232 Elkwood St, Van Nuys, CA 91406

Welcome to 17232 Elkwood Street, a beautifully updated single-story Ranch home nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac in the heart of Lake Balboa. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,772 square feet of stylish living space on a 5,540 square foot lot, filled with thoughtful upgrades, paid-off solar, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Inside, you'll find an open floorplan enhanced by recessed lighting, a blend of tile and hardwood flooring, and a bright, airy layout that effortlessly connects the living, dining, and entertaining spaces. The spacious living room opens to the backyard through sliding glass doors, inviting in natural light and creating an ideal environment for gatherings and relaxation. The adjacent dining area leads to a remodeled kitchen showcasing quartz countertops, self-closing cabinetry, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and a modern tile backsplash. The home includes two updated bathrooms, one featuring double sinks and a walk-in shower with sleek, modern finishes. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private en suite bath and a generous walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms are well-sized and versatile, ideal for guests, home office, or family. A separate laundry room is conveniently located off the den, offering added functionality and storage without sacrificing living space. Step outside to a private backyard oasis designed for entertaining under the stars. Enjoy a built-in firepit, string lighting, an outdoor dining patio, and drought-tolerant landscaping for low water use and easy maintenance. In the front, a custom paverstone driveway enhances curb appeal while offering maximum parking flexibility, complemented by a detached garage with ADU potential. Located in one of Lake Balboa’s most desirable and convenient pockets, this home is just moments from parks, dog parks, golf courses, shopping, dining, and Stagg Street Elementary School. With easy access to major freeways and daily essentials, the location is as practical as it is peaceful. Ask about the special loan financing programs available for this home that may offer significant savings for qualified buyers. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey gem in the vibrant Lake Balboa real estate market.