Lake Balboa (LKBL) Homes with One Level Stories

Lake Balboa (LKBL) Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Lake Balboa, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. This vibrant neighborhood is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, serene parks, and a strong sense of community. With its beautiful tree-lined streets and proximity to the stunning Balboa Lake, residents enjoy a lifestyle that perfectly balances urban convenience with natural beauty.

Lake Balboa is an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat within the bustling city. The area boasts an array of amenities, including local shops, cafes, and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away. The nearby Balboa Park offers a wealth of outdoor activities, from walking trails to picnic areas, making it perfect for weekend getaways or leisurely strolls.

One of the standout features of Lake Balboa is its charming one-level story homes. These residences are perfect for those who appreciate the ease and accessibility of single-story living. With spacious layouts, ample natural light, and beautifully landscaped yards, these homes provide a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike. Whether you’re looking to entertain friends or enjoy quiet evenings at home, these properties offer the perfect canvas for your personal touch.

If you're considering a move to Lake Balboa, you'll find a warm community ready to welcome you. With its unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, Lake Balboa is more than just a place to live—it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Lake Balboa (LKBL) Homes with One Level Stories

17200 Lanark Street, Lake Balboa
$949,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26227621 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully reimagined Lake Balboa residence, thoughtfully redesigned with modern finishes and a warm, inviting feel. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light, while the open concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a private bathroom with a walk in shower and elegant vanity, while two additional rooms offer flexibility for guests or a home office. Step outside to an expansive backyard featuring a sprawling lawn, spacious patio, and lush landscaping, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining. A beautifully landscaped front yard and extended driveway enhance the home's curb appeal, while the detached garage presents an exciting opportunity for a future ADU, home office, gym, or studio.

17200 Lanark Street, Lake Balboa
17522 Runnymede Street, Van Nuys
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26103590 MLS ⋅ Active Status
On a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Lake Balboa, this 3-bed, 2-bath home was redesigned and finished by its owner, with a designer background, with over $70K in recent improvements. You can see it in every choice that's been made. Step inside and the living and dining area is one bright, open space with new engineered hardwood throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen has floating wood shelves, a breakfast bar, and a full suite of GE appliances, so it's built for people who love to cook. The dining area opens straight onto the covered patio for easy indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite sits apart from the rest of the house, with recessed lighting and a walk-in closet with real space. The other two bedrooms get great natural light, share a full hall bath, and work just as well as an office, gym, or guest room. The backyard is big, and mature hedges keep it private. The covered patio is made for morning coffee or weekend barbecues. A Tuff Shed is ready to be a studio, workshop, or extra storage, and the attached garage handles the rest. The house also has a new water heater, central air, dual-pane windows, and smart locks, and it was just repainted. Weekends here could mean a loop around Lake Balboa, a visit to the Japanese Garden, some time at the golf course and driving range, or a stop at the dog park - all just down the street.

17522 Runnymede Street, Van Nuys
17109 Burton Street, Lake Balboa
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26102697 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Sellers have found their next home! Welcome to 17109 Burton street, a fully remodeled Lake Balboa dream home. Where modern style meets effortless California living. This spacious, beautifully upgraded pool home is ready for your growing family. Featuring featurin modern finishes, and newer systems throughout. Enjoy abundant and functional outdoor space both in the gated front yard and private backyard retreat - perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying LA living, year - round. Lastly, the finished garage completes your home with sleek and stylish epoxy finished flooring, perfect for your tail gate sports days, and more.

17109 Burton Street, Lake Balboa
16912 Marlin Place, Lake Balboa
$1,095,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26223476 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Step into your forever home in Lake Balboa, a gated property filled with natural light, featuring skylights, a waterfall quartz island, and a vaulted primary suite. A remote operated black iron gate opens to a wide driveway for about three vehicles. A brick herringbone porch welcomes you inside. The open concept layout has updated flooring in the living areas and bedrooms, recessed lighting throughout, and central air conditioning. The kitchen is made for entertaining, with a gas cooktop, island hood vent, farmhouse sink, shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a walk in pantry. The primary suite features a fireplace, two closets, and a bathroom with a new dual vanity and a skylight over the shower. The second bathroom is fully renovated and features a walk in shower with a sleek, fixed single glass panel. The laundry area has cabinets above and below. The washer and dryer are included. The converted garage adds flexible space with flooring, recessed lighting, and central air, and the original garage door remains (unpermitted conversion, not included in the stated living SqFt). Outside, lush St. Augustine lawns enhance both the front and backyard, while ficus hedges with drip irrigation complement the front landscaping. A guava tree grows in front and a growing avocado tree in back, and a paver patio sits off the living room. Roughly a mile from Lake Balboa Park, with Louise Park and neighborhood cafes even closer, this move in ready home delivers style, comfort, and value in the heart of Lake Balboa.

16912 Marlin Place, Lake Balboa
17640 Kittridge Street, Lake Balboa
$869,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26221359 MLS ⋅ Active Status
First time on the market in over 60 years! This well-loved home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an enclosed sun patio and a pool too! There is a custom kitchen with built-in breakfast bar, a private primary suite with a dressing area, and plenty of storage throughout. There are hardwood floors, central air & heat, a 2-car garage, and indoor laundry. The back yard invites family gatherings and pool parties! Move right in or update to add value. Located in a quiet neighborhood, but close to the convenience of Lake Balboa & Woodley parks, the new baseball fields, golf courses, the dog park, and transportation.

17640 Kittridge Street, Lake Balboa
16819 Wyandotte Street, Lake Balboa
$765,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26220302 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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
7927 Paso Robles Avenue, Van Nuys
$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 226004866 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Calling ALL INVESTORS!! Land! Land! Land! Outstanding Lake Balboa Location. Unlimited Possibilities & Endless Opportunities All On An Enormous 14,094 SqFt Lot In A Fantastic Lake Balboa Neighborhood. Ultra Rare Chance. Fabulous As-Is Or Create Your Dream Home Here. Great Location. Close To Everything. Opportunity At Its Best. Do Not Miss. Rare Offering. Check out AB 1033 to see the endless potential of the number of homes or ADU's that can be built on this property!!

7927 Paso Robles Avenue, Van Nuys
17527 Lemay Place, Lake Balboa
$929,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26217497 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Some homes simply feel like home, and 17527 Lemay Place is one of them. This one has an intangible warmth that makes you feel like you're where you belong. Located on one of the most beautiful tree-lined streets in arguably the best block in up-and-coming Lake Balboa, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence combines timeless charm with thoughtful updates throughout. Original wood floors bring warmth and character to the home, while updated windows, newer HVAC, newer roof installed in 2021, updated 200 amp electric panel, modern appliances, and other improvements provide everyday comfort and convenience. Outside, drought-tolerant landscaping adds to the home's curb appeal while keeping maintenance practical on its generously sized, fully enclosed and gated lot. The insulated and beautifully updated garage is a standout bonus, complete with mini-split AC and endless possibilities. Create a home office, gym, studio, additional living space, guest house, or simply enjoy an exceptionally finished garage! Lovingly renovated and cared for over the years, this is a special home in a special location, offering the charm, comfort, and sense of place that buyers hope to find. Close to Lake Balboa Park and the Sepulveda Basin, where many LA28 Olympic Events will be held! Also close to shopping and restaurants off Ventura Blvd. with easy commuter access to the 405, 101, and 118 freeways.

17527 Lemay Place, Lake Balboa
7244 Chicopee Avenue, Lake Balboa
$835,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26998823 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 7244 Chicopee, where California cool meets design-forward living. Artfully reimagined and completely turn-key, this Lake Balboa stunner offers the perfect blend of mid-century ranch soul and clean, modern sophistication. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home greets you with a striking custom horizontal slat gate that opens into your private, sun-drenched sanctuary. Step inside the 944-square-foot interior where wide-plank flooring and crisp recessed lighting ripple across a luminous, open-concept floor plan. Two expansive picture windows and a seamless glass door designed to transition effortlessly from an intimate, light-filled sanctuary to an inviting venue for hosting under the stars. The kitchen is a visual statement featuring gleaming quartz countertops, a striking slat-wall design accent, premium stainless steel appliances, a chef-smart-ready gas range, and a spacious breakfast bar. Whether you're pouring slow-morning coffee in absolute peace or hosting an intimate dinner party that spills out into the evening air, this kitchen is engineered for both functional workspace and refined entertaining. The redesigned bathroom doubles as a minimalist retreat, pairing a floating dark vanity and matte black hardware with a frameless glass walk-in shower and striking penny-tile flooring. Step outside onto the generous 5,977-square-foot lot and discover a true modernist compound designed for dual-mode California living. Framed by indigo block walls, vibrant bougainvillea, and drought tolerant plants, the private backyard is an entertainer's paradise that effortlessly balances serene solitude with dynamic hosting capability. Twin metal-roofed pergolas structure the outdoor zones: a shaded lounge beneath bistro lighting and anchored by a central fire table for quiet, starlit evenings, alongside an adjacent al fresco dining pavilion complete with a built-in grill station. Step-stone paths wind past a cowboy pool and native landscaping, creating a seamless, resort-style flow that transitions effortlessly from peaceful daytime repose to unforgettable intimate evening gatherings.

7244 Chicopee Avenue, Lake Balboa
7307 Haskell Avenue Unit 4, Van Nuys
$359,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219153986DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
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
7227 Whitaker Avenue, Lake Balboa
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26214612 MLS ⋅ Active Status
***Beautiful SINGLE STORY Home with GUEST QUARTERS in the Highly Desirable Area of LAKE BALBOA*** First time on the Market - this home has remained with the original owners since it was built! You will Absolutely Love this Charming home as it is perfect for Multi-Generational living, offering a separate kitchenette, living room, 1 bedroom and full bath at the rear of the home with its own private entrance. This thoughtfully designed layout features 4 bedrooms, 3 fully Remodeled bathrooms with walk-in showers, approximately 1,820 sq. ft., and a 2-car garage, all situated on a spacious lot. The home has been beautifully updated with newer windows, newer exterior paint, three remodeled bathrooms, walk-in showers, large A/C unit, artificial turf for easy maintenance, and mature fruit trees including a huge avocado tree. Step inside to a spacious living room with a cozy rock fireplace overlooking the covered patio area, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor connection. The dining room flows into the kitchen, offering a comfortable and functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. An indoor laundry room provides convenient access to the side yard and garage. There is a Hallway leading to the 4 spacious Bedrooms with 3 Bathrooms and separate Living Room with Kitchenette. There is a 2 Car Garage with shelving. The backyard is surrounded by mature trees and offers plenty of space to relax and enjoy. Low tax rate and no HOA!

7227 Whitaker Avenue, Lake Balboa
8002 Aldea Avenue, Lake Balboa
$879,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26212363 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Stylish, extensively updated and made for the California lifestyle, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers open-concept, indoor-outdoor living that extends to an exceptionally private backyard with a sparkling pool, plus paid-off solar and a detached 2-car garage. Set on a private corner lot surrounded by mature greenery, the home welcomes you with a gorgeous shade tree, thoughtfully designed low-maintenance landscaping, a spacious covered front porch, and a long driveway. The open-concept floor plan connects the main living spaces, with the remodeled kitchen and dining area flowing into an expansive living room featuring a wall of windows and glass doors overlooking the inviting pool and private backyard. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a window above the sink bringing in natural light. A peninsula with a breakfast bar provides casual dining and opens the kitchen to the main living areas. A separate laundry room just off the kitchen provides convenience and access to the driveway. The primary bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-size bed and offers generous closet space, windows overlooking the backyard and greenery, and a remodeled en-suite bath with a glass-enclosed, tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms are bright and inviting, with windows overlooking the beautifully landscaped front yard, including one with a private en-suite half bath. The remodeled full hallway bath features a spacious vanity and a beautifully tiled tub and shower with a frameless glass enclosure. The backyard is a true retreat, thoughtfully designed for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. A resurfaced pool gives it a crisp, clean look, while a mature citrus tree shades a serene sitting area with a waterfall feature. The wood deck and dining space create an inviting setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the backyard as the evening lighting comes on after sunset. Notable upgrades include paid-off solar, the roof, resurfaced pool, HVAC system, double-pane windows, instant hot water, exterior and interior paint, refinished hardwood floors, smart recessed lighting, low-maintenance landscaping with artificial turf, DG and a low-water irrigation system. Extensively updated, exceptionally private and designed for easy indoor-outdoor living, this home offers a peaceful Lake Balboa setting just waiting to be enjoyed. Schedule your private tour today!

8002 Aldea Avenue, Lake Balboa
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