Lake Balboa (LKBL) Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Lake Balboa, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its lush parks, serene lakes, and friendly community atmosphere, Lake Balboa is a sanctuary amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of Lake Balboa is its stunning natural scenery. The expansive Balboa Park, with its picturesque lake and walking paths, invites residents to enjoy outdoor activities, from picnicking to jogging. The area is also home to various recreational facilities, including sports fields and playgrounds, ensuring that there’s always something to do for everyone.

For those looking to plant roots in this delightful community, Lake Balboa offers a range of homes under $800,000. Whether you’re in the market for a cozy single-family home or a spacious townhome, you’ll find an array of options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. The real estate market here is vibrant, with properties often featuring modern amenities, charming architectural details, and beautifully landscaped yards.

Additionally, Lake Balboa boasts excellent access to major freeways, public transportation, and a variety of shopping and dining options, making it incredibly convenient for residents to enjoy all that Los Angeles has to offer. With its welcoming community spirit, beautiful surroundings, and affordable housing, Lake Balboa is truly a wonderful place to call home. Explore the possibilities today!

Newest Lake Balboa (LKBL) Homes under $800,000

$379,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26104970 MLS

Welcome to Montecito Gardens, a Mediterranean-inspired community in the heart of Van Nuys. This inviting condo features laminate wood flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms, complemented by tile flooring in the bathrooms. Recessed lighting and a cozy fireplace create a welcoming living room, while the kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and track lighting. Both bedrooms feature high ceilings, with the primary suite offering a walk-in closet and private bathroom. The secondary bedroom provides flexibility for guests or a home office. An in-unit stackable washer and dryer and two assigned parking spaces add everyday convenience.Community amenities include a fitness center, sauna, swimming pool, and spa. Improvements include a newly installed roof, exterior updates, and pool and spa renovations, with completion of all work estimated for December 2026, per the HOA. The seller will pay the unit's existing emergency assessment in full at closing. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and the 405 freeway, Montecito Gardens offers comfort and accessibility in an appealing community setting

7035 Woodley Avenue Unit 203, Van Nuys

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Benedict Garcia (benny.garcia@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Real Broker.

$765,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26220302 MLS

Newly refreshed interiors, generous gathering spaces, and a tree-shaded backyard make this Lake Balboa home an inviting opportunity to settle in and make it your own. Offered for the first time since the family purchased it more than 50 years ago, this longtime family home is ready to become the backdrop for a new generation of memories. Tucked away on a cozy, non-through street, the home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across nearly 1,900 sq ft on a 6,752 sq ft lot. Classic character is paired with fresh interior paint, dual-pane windows, central heating & air, new carpeting, and new wide-plank vinyl flooring in the kitchen and laundry room. White vinyl fencing frames the front yard, with a pedestrian gate leading to a covered porch and a matching driveway gate completing the enclosed frontage. Inside, the formal living room features crown molding and plantation shutters, flowing through a formal dining room with built-in cabinetry into an expansive family room. A corner fireplace with a natural stone surround and raised hearth anchors this comfortable gathering space, while sliding glass doors connect it to the backyard for easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, a gas range, and a bright breakfast nook that provides everyday dining space or possibilities for a future kitchen redesign. Three comfortably sized bedrooms include a spacious primary with a full en-suite bathroom and dual-sink vanity; a full hall bathroom serves the additional bedrooms. Outdoors, a broad covered patio creates room for dining and lounging, while mature trees and an ample yard offer space to garden, play, or create a personalized outdoor retreat. A detached two-car garage and leased solar panels complete the property. Enjoy Lake Balboa’s established residential setting, local shopping and dining, and access to the 101 and 405 freeways, with Lake Balboa Park and the Sepulveda Basin’s walking paths, bike routes, and recreation areas adding to the neighborhood’s appeal. With refreshed finishes and room to evolve, this home offers a comfortable starting point for your next chapter.

16819 Wyandotte Street, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephanie Vitacco (stephanie@teamvitacco.com) from Listing Office: Equity Union.

$359,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219153986DA MLS

Centrally located in the desirable Lake Balboa / Van Nuys area, this upgraded first-floor condo offers convenient access to the 405 freeway, shopping, dining, and recreation. Situated in a well-maintained, smaller community of just 24 units, this property provides a more private and peaceful living environment.The unit features real bamboo hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated appliances, creating a clean and move-in ready space. Enjoy year-round comfort with central A/C and heating, along with a functional and open layout. Step outside to an oversized private patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor retreat.Community amenities include a pool, spa/Jacuzzi, and outdoor BBQ area--ideal for enjoying the Southern California lifestyle.Additional highlights include a 2-car tandem garage with in-unit washer and dryer hookups, offering added convenience along with ample parking and storage.Located just minutes from Lake Balboa Park, parks, and walking trails, this home combines comfort, convenience, and value in one of the Valley's most accessible locations.

7307 Haskell Avenue Unit 4, Van Nuys

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brian Grushkin (bgrush78@gmail.com) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Greater LA.

$720,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26987517 MLS

This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a beautifully redesigned living space with thoughtful upgrades throughout. Move-in ready and full of charm, this inviting little blue house is the perfect alternative to renting or condo living. Step inside to discover new flooring in the living room, creating a warm and welcoming space to unwind. The remodeled kitchen blends style and functionality with updated finishes, a stainless steel stove, and a premium Bosch dishwasher, making everyday living both comfortable and convenient. Major improvements have already been completed, including copper plumbing and new Milgard dual-glazed windows for added efficiency, comfort, and peace of mind. Outside, the expansive lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, expansion, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space. A covered porch area creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings with family and friends. Why share walls or pay HOA fees when you can enjoy the privacy and freedom of owning your own home? With its character, updates, oversized lot, and potential for an ADU, this charming property offers a rare opportunity to own a detached home that truly feels like your personal retreat.

7444 Oak Park Avenue, Van Nuys

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karen Menjivar (Karen@karenmenjivar.com) from Listing Office: Compass.

6840 Balboa Boulevard Unit 507, Los Angeles

$519,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26990389 MLS

Beautifully updated multi-level townhome-style residence offering a spacious, open-concept floor plan, private direct-access two-car garage, multiple balconies and resort-style community amenities in a desireable Van Nuys location near the Encino border and Lake Balboa. Enter through the gated community and enjoy the convenience of a private two-car garage with stackable washer and dryer and direct interior access. The lower level includes a versatile bonus area ideal for additional storage, a home office, fitness area or flexible-use space. The main living level opens to a bright and inviting living, dining and kitchen area featuring light wood-look-flooring, crown molding and recessed lighting throughout. A striking white brick fireplace with mantel creates a beautiful focal pont in the living room, while sliding doors open to a private balcony overlooking the community grounds and pool area. The updated kitchen features abundant cabinetry, dark stone-style countertops, decorative tile backsplace, stainless steel farmhouse-style sink and stainless steel appliancees, including an LG dishwasher and gas range. A convenient powder room and coat closet complete the main living level. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms and two additional bathrooms. The larger bedroom features crown molding, ample closet space and access to a private balcony with elevated neighborhood and community views. The beautifully updated hall bathrom showcases marble-look tile, a deep soaking tub, contemporarary vanity, recessed lighting and a Bio Bidet toilet. The second bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom with wood-look tile, frameless glass shower enclosure, contemporary floating vanity and an impressive multi-function shower system with overhead rainfalll shower system with overhead rainfall shower and multiple body sprays. Additional highlights include central HVAC, extensive recessed lighting, crown molding, updated flooring, contemporary bathroom finished and multiple private outdoor spaces. Enjoy the community swimming pool and spa surrounded by lounge seating and outdoor tables, along with a convenient pool-area restroom and shower. With its gated setting, direct-access two-car garage, beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, fireplace, multiple balconies, flexible bonus space, pool and spa, this residence offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience and Southern California living.

6840 Balboa Boulevard Unit 507, Los Angeles

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matt Roth (MattRoth@MattRothEstates.com) from Listing Office: MATT ROTH.

7100 Balboa Boulevard Unit 807, Lake Balboa

$689,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26201395 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom tri-level townhouse, ideally situated toward the back of a gated community for added privacy and a peaceful setting. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this move-in-ready home offers modern finishes, abundant natural light, and a spacious, functional floor plan. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, while the formal dining area showcases custom built-in cabinetry, creating an elegant space for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen has been tastefully remodeled with modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and stylish contemporary finishes. An adjacent balcony provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or enjoying the fresh air. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features high ceilings, generous closet space, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom with an oversized vanity, a separate shower, and soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Convenient interior laundry is located on the top level. Additional highlights include a private front patio, attached 2-car garage, and plenty of storage. Residents enjoy access to the community pool, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Ideally positioned within the complex, this exceptional townhouse combines comfort, style, privacy, and convenience. Just unpack and move right in!

7100 Balboa Boulevard Unit 807, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael Preis (mp@maxoneproperties.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX One.

6540 Hayvenhurst Avenue Unit 35, Lake Balboa

$579,888

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26197162 MLS

NEW PRICE, MORE POSSIBILITIES! Looking for more space without giving up everyday convenience? Now offered at $579,888, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath Lake Balboa townhome-style condo offers a flexible multi-level layout with room to live, work and unwind. The main level features a bright living room with fireplace, dining area, refreshed kitchen, breakfast nook and outdoor space for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Upstairs, two bedrooms each feature an en suite bathroom, including a spacious primary suite with its own balcony and dual closets, while the laundry is conveniently located nearby. A separate third bedroom offers flexibility for guests, work or creative pursuits. On the lower level, the direct-access 2-car garage connects to a large bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, media room, hobbies or storage. Beyond the home, the gated community offers landscaped grounds, guest parking, a pool and spa without the personal upkeep. HOA dues include water, trash and sewer, adding everyday value. Located in the heart of Lake Balboa, the home is near Lake Balboa Park and the Sepulveda Basin recreation area, with walking and biking paths, golf, the Japanese Garden and a dog park nearby. Shopping, dining, public transportation and access to the 405 and 101 keep the rest of the Valley within reach. With its versatile layout, direct-access garage and convenient location, this home offers more than your typical condo. SELLER OPEN TO CREATIVE FINANCING PROPOSALS! Alternative financing structures will be considered on a case-by-case basis, subject to seller approval and mutually agreeable terms. No specific financing terms are guaranteed.

6540 Hayvenhurst Avenue Unit 35, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Byron Baba (byron@baba-homes.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PF26183410 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful Lake Balboa home, built in 2023 and offering the comfort, style, and convenience of newer construction! This thoughtfully designed home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. The main level offers a spacious, open-concept living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath downstairs is ideal for guests. Upstairs, you’ll find all four bedrooms, with its modern design, functional floor plan, and newer construction, this home is truly move-in ready. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, dining, and freeway access—and yes, even your morning Starbucks! Come experience everything this beautiful Lake Balboa home has to offer.

15735 Wyandotte, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Collette Canepa (collette.canepa@redfin.com) from Listing Office: Redfin Corporation.

$589,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26180011 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offering approximately 1360 sq feet of comfortable living space in a convenient Lake Balboa location. A standout feature is the two primary suites, each offering its own private en-suite bathroom-ideal for privacy, guests, roommates, or a flexible living arrangement. The well-designed two-story floor plan provides plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, with a generous living area with access to a private patio, a dedicated dining space, and a functional kitchen ready for your personal touch. A convenient half bath serves the main living level. Additional highlights include central heating and air conditioning, ample storage and an attached2-car garage for convenient parking and extra storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining,recreation and major commuter routes throughout the San Fernando Valley. With spacious layout and the flexibility of two primary suites, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to personalize the space and make it your own. Schedule your private showing today!

16800 saticoy Unit 4, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristine Oquendo (kristine@powerreteam.com) from Listing Office: Real Broker.

$715,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26147811 MLS

Before I tell you about this charming Mid-Century home in one of Lake Balboa's neighborhoods, let's talk about the things you can't see, because they're the expensive ones! The roof? NEWER. The sewer line? REPLACED. Copper plumbing? UPDATED. HVAC motor? NEW. Fresh interior and exterior paint? DONE! In other words, many of the major projects that keep homeowners awake at night have already been taken care of, leaving you free to enjoy the fun part—making this vintage beauty your own. Now, let's step inside. The spacious living room welcomes you with a mirrored accent wall that's just waiting to reflect your best dance moves (or at least make the room feel twice as big). Adjacent den can become a formal dining room, home office, or whatever your imagination dreams up. The country kitchen is where old-school charm steals the show. A soaring knotty pine ceiling sets the stage while the wood cabinetry, classic Formica countertops, built-in appliances, and breakfast nook remind us that good design never really goes out of style. It's the kind of kitchen where coffee tastes a little better and family recipes deserve to live on. The home's unique floor plan places the bedrooms on opposite sides of the living room, giving everyone their own private retreat. The east bedroom offers laminate flooring, generous wall-to-wall closets, and access to a semi-updated bathroom featuring fabulous vintage tile that deserves a comeback. Even the hallway wallpaper has survived the decades with style and is ready for its close-up. The west bedroom continues the retro vibe with laminate flooring and its own mirrored three-quarter bathroom with a walk-in shower. Step outside and discover a property that's full of personality. The fully gated lot offers a long driveway leading to a one-car garage and an additional covered carport. Mature fruit trees provide nature's grocery store, while the classic backyard clothesline is a nostalgic reminder of the days before dryers—and yes, sheets really do smell better dried in the California sunshine! The spacious backyard offers endless possibilities. Garden, entertain, add an ADU (buyer to verify), or simply relax and enjoy your own private retreat. If HGTV and Grandma's house had a baby, this might be it. Full of character, packed with expensive upgrades, and ready for its next chapter, this Lake Balboa classic is looking for someone who appreciates a little nostalgia, a lot of charm, and a home with stories still left to tell.

15841 Marlin Place, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Raquel Magro (raquel@raquelmagro.com) from Listing Office: Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc..

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26130904 MLS

Classic 1950s Birdhouse Ranch inspired by the iconic William Mellenthin designs, featuring the beloved dovecote roof detail that has become a hallmark of mid-century San Fernando Valley architecture. 7007 Whitaker Ave is a bright and soulful retreat nestled in the vibrant heart of Lake Balboa. Brimming with character and lovingly cared for, this residence offers a perfect blend of classic charm and untapped potential, ready for its next chapter. The interior immediately draws you in with an inviting, sun-drenched living area anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating the ultimate backdrop for evening relaxation or hosting friends. Recessed lighting adds a modern touch to the space, and two sliding glass doors give you a beautiful view of the backyard pool. The kitchen offers the original knotty pine cabinetry, vintage oven and hood. A hallway leads you to two comfortable bedrooms featuring wood laminate flooring and a well-appointed hall bathroom. One of the standout features of this home is the versatile converted garage with updated bathroom. Currently serving as a spacious den, this flexible area offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a generous primary suite, a dedicated home office, or a creative studio, the footprint is there to bring your vision to life. Step outside to discover a true backyard oasis. The sparkling pool takes center stage, surrounded by plenty of room for lounging, summer dining, or quiet morning coffee. Plenty of storage spaces include a shed and also storage cabinets along the front of the home, under the carport. Located moments from the local parks, trails and outdoor recreation of Lake Balboa. Assigned to award winning Birmingham Charter High School, subject to district verification. Bring your imagination and discover the lifestyle waiting for you at 7007 Whitaker Ave.

7007 Whitaker, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Prudence Stein-Greene (hello@prudencesteingreene.com) from Listing Office: Compass.

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26658161 MLS

Huge price reduction to sell now. The seller has paid all current mandatory special assessments in full. This is a great opportunity to get a 2-bedroom home at an attractive price. Construction will be completed. The property will be sold as-is, which is why the price was reduced. Please submit a clean offer. The building is currently undergoing renovations and is expected to be upgraded into a more modern and attractive community. Now vacant and ready for immediate move-in! This upgraded and affordable condo offers great value for both owner-occupants and investors. The unit features a bright living room, dining area, and an updated kitchen. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer and central HVAC. The unit also includes two parking spaces. The building is undergoing improvements, which may add future value for the new owner. Community amenities include a gym, pool, and sauna. Excellent location near Lake Balboa, shopping centers, restaurants, and easy freeway access. Move-in ready.

7045 Woodley Avenue Unit 110, Van Nuys

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Won Mo (mojayden9@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Beverly Hills.

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