Sold for $1,300,000 on 04/03/25
Listing Provided by:
Kim Cohen DRE #02207184 949-285-0825,
Douglas Elliman Of California,
Annette Harper DRE #01197125,
Douglas Elliman Of California
$1,300,000
5518 Simpson Ave, Valley Village, CA 91607
3beds
1,850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
7,200 Square Feet Lot
$1,274,800 Zestimate®
$703/sqft
$5,330 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Welcome to this unique home in the coveted Valley Village neighborhood of Los Angeles. Built in 1942 and thoughtfully updated, this charming property features a main house with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and vinyl wood floors with original hardwood underneath.
The spacious living room flows into a dining area, which leads to a bright kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, an electric stove, gas oven, and stainless steel dishwasher. The kitchen island is perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The kitchen opens to a family room and an office that can easily be converted into a second bedroom with the addition of barn doors.
The family room leads to a lush, private backyard, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The laundry area, located in the pantry, includes both washer and dryer.
A standout feature is the beautifully designed, one-bedroom, one-bath ADU (Accessory dwelling unit) , built with permits just a year ago. The seller spent $250,000 on this amazing back unit. This self-contained unit offers its own electric and water services, with shared gas. The ADU has a private fenced yard, making it a perfect rental unit, mother-in-law suite, or guest retreat.
Located nearby the NOHO West complex, with easy access to the 101, 170, and 405 freeways, this home is a prime location for entertainment industry professionals, with major studios like Universal Studios, Warner Bros., and NBC Universal nearby.
Whether you're looking for a multi-generational home or an income-producing property, this home and ADU offer endless possibilities. Schedule your tour today!
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 03, 2025 at 09:22am
Listing Provided by:
Kim Cohen DRE #02207184 949-285-0825,
Douglas Elliman Of California,
Annette Harper DRE #01197125,
Douglas Elliman Of California
Bought with:
David Dizayer, DRE #00643303
Prime Pacific Group
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NP25002254
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Brick Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, In-Law Floorplan, Pantry, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, See Remarks
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Brick, Enclosed, Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 7,200 sqft
- Dimensions: 7200
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 2348005029
- Zoning: LAR1
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Biking, Curbs
Location
- Region: Valley Village
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
- Road surface type: Alley Paved
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$1,274,800