Lake Balboa Real Estate

Lake Balboa Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Balboa, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. This vibrant community is known for its picturesque landscapes, serene parks, and a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its namesake lake at the center, Lake Balboa offers residents a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the highlights of Lake Balboa is the expansive Balboa Park, which features lush green spaces, walking trails, and a beautiful lake perfect for picnics, jogging, or simply soaking in the sun. The park is a hub for community activities, hosting events throughout the year, from farmer's markets to cultural festivals that celebrate the rich diversity of the area.

Lake Balboa's residential neighborhoods are characterized by tree-lined streets, charming single-family homes, and a welcoming atmosphere. The community is well-connected, with easy access to major freeways, making commutes to downtown Los Angeles or nearby employment centers a breeze. Local shopping centers, cafes, and restaurants add to the area's appeal, offering a variety of options for dining and entertainment.

Education is a priority in Lake Balboa, with several highly-rated schools and educational institutions within close proximity, ensuring that families have access to quality learning environments for their children.

In Lake Balboa, you’ll find a harmonious blend of nature, community spirit, and convenience. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful place to retire, Lake Balboa is a wonderful choice that promises a fulfilling lifestyle in sunny Southern California.

Newest Listings in Lake Balboa

$999,999
SR26183160 MLS
FULLY RENOVATED 3+2 HOME + PERMITTED 1+1 ADU + FUTURE EXPANSION POTENTIAL! Location Location Location!! Beautifully and meticulously renovated single-level home tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac in one of Lake Balboa’s most desirable neighborhoods. This light-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,277 square feet of thoughtfully upgraded living space on an expansive 7,000+ square foot lot. Nearly every detail has been improved, including newer windows and doors, updated drywall, recessed LED lighting, waterproof luxury laminate wood flooring, a newer roof, upgraded HVAC system, and a tankless water heater. The open-concept layout creates seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen is completely redone with quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and clean, contemporary finishes. The primary suite features a beautifully remodeled bathroom, creating a comfortable private retreat. A spacious laundry room leads directly to the backyard. What truly sets this property apart is the newly constructed, fully permitted approx. 400 sq ft 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU — a rare and highly valuable addition. Designed as a true independent living space, it features its own full kitchen, stainless steel appliances, dedicated laundry, and a private entrance. Ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, guest quarters, or a private workspace, the ADU provides immediate flexibility and long-term financial upside. The expansive backyard offers a park-like setting with exceptional space and layout, presenting a rare opportunity to potentially add a third ADU (buyer to verify) — further enhancing income potential and future value. Additional highlights include abundant secure off-street parking and a highly convenient location near Lake Balboa Park, Woodley Lakes Golf Course, the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, Encino Farmers Market, and the Metro Orange Line, with easy access to the 101 and 405 freeways. A rare opportunity offering modern upgrades, a brand-new income-producing ADU, and future expansion potential — delivering both lifestyle and investment in one compelling property.

6714 Jellico, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Poupee Komenkul (poupee7777@yahoo.com) from Listing Office: Rodeo Realty.

$999,999
4 Beds 3 Baths SR26183148 MLS
FULLY RENOVATED 3+2 HOME + PERMITTED 1+1 ADU + FUTURE EXPANSION POTENTIAL! Location Location Location!! Beautifully and meticulously renovated single-level home tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac in one of Lake Balboa’s most desirable neighborhoods. This light-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,277 square feet of thoughtfully upgraded living space on an expansive 7,000+ square foot lot. Nearly every detail has been improved, including newer windows and doors, updated drywall, recessed LED lighting, waterproof luxury laminate wood flooring, a newer roof, upgraded HVAC system, and a tankless water heater. The open-concept layout creates seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen is completely redone with quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and clean, contemporary finishes. The primary suite features a beautifully remodeled bathroom, creating a comfortable private retreat. A spacious laundry room leads directly to the backyard. What truly sets this property apart is the newly constructed, fully permitted approx. 400 sq ft 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU — a rare and highly valuable addition. Designed as a true independent living space, it features its own full kitchen, stainless steel appliances, dedicated laundry, and a private entrance. Ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, guest quarters, or a private workspace, the ADU provides immediate flexibility and long-term financial upside. The expansive backyard offers a park-like setting with exceptional space and layout, presenting a rare opportunity to potentially add a third ADU (buyer to verify) — further enhancing income potential and future value. Additional highlights include abundant secure off-street parking and a highly convenient location near Lake Balboa Park, Woodley Lakes Golf Course, the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, Encino Farmers Market, and the Metro Orange Line, with easy access to the 101 and 405 freeways. A rare opportunity offering modern upgrades, a brand-new income-producing ADU, and future expansion potential — delivering both lifestyle and investment in one compelling property.

6714 Jellico, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Poupee Komenkul (poupee7777@yahoo.com) from Listing Office: Rodeo Realty.

$1,189,000
4 Beds 3 Baths SR26182681 MLS
Entertainer's Paradise on a Lake Balboa cul-de-sac. Built in 1987 and part of a unique collection of two-story homes, this extensively remodeled residence offers a modern layout with separate living and family rooms, vaulted ceilings, a true primary suite, and a private pool and spa. Additional highlights include a downstairs guest bath, laundry room with sink, and direct access to the 2-car garage. A striking two-story exterior and double-door entry lead to a dramatic two-story foyer. The vaulted living room is filled with natural light from oversized windows overlooking the cul-de-sac and flows into the dining area with sliding glass doors opening to the backyard. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, full-height backsplash, gold-tone hardware and pendant lighting, breakfast bar, built in microwave, custom range hood, Café appliances in white and gold, and views of the exceptionally private backyard. The family room adds character with natural stone flooring, a newly tiled fireplace, and French doors also opening to the patio and pool. Upstairs are all four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, an oversized arched window, and walk-in closet. The remodeled primary bath features floor-to-ceiling marble-look tile, a floating wood vanity with elongated sink and dual faucets, and an expansive walk-in shower with frameless glass and rainfall showerhead. Three additional bedrooms include one with a large private balcony overlooking the backyard. A remodeled hall bath mirrors the primary bath with a floating vanity and frameless glass tub/shower enclosure. Out back, a remarkably private setting is surrounded by mature landscaping. The pool and separate spa offer space for lounging and entertaining, with areas for outdoor dining and conversation and a retractable awning for shade. At night, landscape lighting illuminates the poolside greenery, creating an inviting setting for relaxing by the water or unwinding in the spa. Extensively remodeled in 2023 with wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, double-pane windows, automated shades, Toto bidet toilets, Kohler fixtures, smart-home features, and epoxy garage flooring, with a brand-new 2026 A/C system, HVAC ductwork, and insulation completing the upgrades. Beautifully updated, exceptionally private, and designed for comfortable living and entertaining, this gorgeous home embraces indoor-outdoor living. Your Lake Balboa escape is waiting. This is California living.

7819 Goldmine Lane, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Arthur Aslanian (arthur4realestate@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Equity Union.

$1,199,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 26873353 MLS
Picture-perfect and ideally situated on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this ultra charming 1949 Lake Balboa California Ranch blends timeless architectural character with modern, sustainable living. An enchanting front garden with lush, layered landscaping, flowering shrubs and a rustic gated fence offers exceptional curb appeal and bids welcome. Warm, inviting and bathed in natural sunlight streaming through abundant windows, the home is thoughtfully designed for easy, relaxed living and entertaining. Hardwood floors grace the main living areas, while a fireplace anchors the spacious family room. At the heart of the home, the open kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room which offers additional dining space perfect for casual meals and conversation. French paned doors open directly to the backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious primary suite is a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring a marble-encased soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and baths offer space for family, guests or a home office. The fourth bedroom is currently configured as a separate formal dining room and can easily be converted back if desired. Outside, an expansive grassy yard surrounded by mature privacy hedges creates a secluded urban oasis. Relax in the hot tub, gather beneath the sun shade or dine al fresco under twinkling string lights. Seller-owned and fully paid 23 panel solar system Level 2 EV charger and updated electrical add modern efficiency. Ideally located near the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area with acres of parkland, golf, walking and biking trails and outdoor recreation with shopping and dining nearby. A unique home where timeless charm and the quintessential Southern California lifestyle come together beautifully. Welcome!

6820 Texhoma Avenue, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael J. Okun (Michael@theMJOgroup.com) from Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,285,000
4 Beds 3 Baths SR26153837 MLS
Impeccably reimagined and thoughtfully redesigned with exceptional attention to detail & style, this stunning 2,248 sq. ft. 4-bedroom, 3-bath Lake Balboa residence (Main house & permitted detached ADU) offers the perfect blend of sophisticated design, modern functionality, and everyday comfort. The 1662 sq. ft home features 3 bedrooms and 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms, highlighted by a light-filled open floor plan with a custom wood Dutch entry door, Clé tile foyer, soaring cathedral ceilings, oak hardwood floors, custom built wood casement windows, and single-pane custom wood French doors that seamlessly connect the indoors with the outdoors.The newly remodeled chef's kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring a spacious center island, Caesarstone countertops, professional grade stainless steel appliances, a custom pantry with a built-in wine rack, and a dedicated coffee bar. The luxurious primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with Clé tile flooring, an oversized walk-in shower with a built-in bench, and French doors that open to the professionally designed landscaped side yard, creating a private indoor-outdoor retreat. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully remodeled hall bathroom, while a spacious laundry room provides abundant storage, custom cabinetry, and a convenient folding counter. Adding tremendous versatility and value is a newer, beautifully finished detached 586 sq. ft 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU featuring oak hardwood flooring, a well-appointed kitchen with professional-grade stainless steel appliances, a laundry closet, and custom wood French doors overlooking the tranquil designer grounds. The serene outdoor spaces have been professionally landscaped by a landscape designer with decomposed granite and gravel terraces, mature pine, citrus trees & olive trees, a magnificent specimen oak, custom landscape lighting, new drip irrigation system & stormwater dry wells creating a peaceful setting for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include an earthquake retrofitted bolted foundation, a built-in sound system, and a Ring® solar-powered security camera system. Absolutely no expense has been spared in creating this truly exceptional, one of a kind property. Ideally situated near farmers' market, Balboa Park recreation area, a future sight of the 2028-Olympics and convenient access to sports fields, tennis & golf courses. Don't miss this special opportunity!

16943 Hartland, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marla Kleinman (marlakleinman@bhhscal.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

$629,500
3 Beds 3 Baths SR26180386 MLS
Spacious and inviting, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome-style residence with a loft/home office offers nearly 1,500 square feet of living space. The bright living room provides plenty of room to relax and entertain and features a fireplace. The generously sized kitchen offers quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. An adjoining dining area opens to a balcony, creating an easy connection to the outdoors. A powder room and in-unit laundry add everyday convenience. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath, walk-in closet and access to a south-facing balcony. From the primary bedroom, a staircase leads to the loft/home office, with windows offering views toward the distant hills. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the bedroom level. Additional interior highlights include vinyl plank flooring and central heat and air. Set back from the street within a gated four-unit complex, the home offers a welcome combination of space, privacy and convenience, along with gated tandem parking accessed from the rear alley. Conveniently located near Lake Balboa and the expansive Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, offering parks, walking and biking paths, golf courses, the Japanese Garden and a variety of outdoor recreation, plus easy access to the 405 and 101 freeways.

6446 Woodley Avenue Unit 3, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bernie Leibovitch (BernieLeibovitch@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Rodeo Realty.

$1,299,000
3 Beds 2 Baths SB26170730 MLS
Welcome to this extensively renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Lake Balboa, where quality craftsmanship, timeless design, and modern functionality come together in a truly move-in-ready property. The redesigned open-concept floor plan centers on a striking chef’s kitchen that flows seamlessly into the main living area, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, an expansive peninsula, premium Bertazzoni Italian appliances, a skylight, and a spacious butler’s pantry with custom storage, a dry bar, and a dedicated laundry area. The adjoining living room is highlighted by a custom floor-to-ceiling entertainment center with built-in cabinetry, crown molding, and a warm, inviting fireplace. New flooring throughout, beautifully renovated primary and guest bathrooms, and custom closet systems further enhance the home’s cohesive design and everyday functionality. Designed for quintessential California indoor-outdoor living, the backyard is an entertainer’s retreat. An expanded Trex composite deck leads to a custom outdoor kitchen equipped with built-in cabinetry, stainless steel storage, generous countertop space, a barbecue grill, and a cooktop. An outdoor fireplace and gazebo provide the perfect setting for dining, relaxing, and gathering with family and friends. Professionally landscaped grounds, mature plantings, new fencing, and an expansive raised-bed vegetable and culinary herb garden with dedicated irrigation create a private outdoor sanctuary suited equally well for entertaining and daily enjoyment. The extensive upgrades continue behind the scenes. Additional improvements include a fully paid Tesla solar system, new copper plumbing throughout, a new main sewer line, a tankless water heater, Nest Smart Thermostat, Vivint Smart Home Security System, new garage roof ventilation and exhaust fan, a dedicated irrigation water meter, new rain gutters, and numerous other capital improvements designed to provide greater efficiency, long-term value, and peace of mind. With nearly every major renovation already completed, this is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded Lake Balboa home where the next owner can simply move in and enjoy.

6530 Gaviota Avenue, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Zachary Sokolow (Zach@ZLuxHomes.com) from Listing Office: Vista Sotheby’s International Realty.

$985,000
4 Beds 2 Baths SR26168210 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the highly sought-after Lake Balboa neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this inviting residence showcases a spacious, versatile floor plan enhanced by two charming fireplaces—one in the living room and dining area, and another in the separate family room. Rich hardwood flooring extends throughout the home, adding warmth, character, and timeless elegance. **Additional valuable upgrades include copper plumbing throughout the home and a newer roof, offering peace of mind and lasting value.** The well-appointed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, built-in appliances, a gas range, microwave, and refrigerator—everything you need for everyday cooking or hosting family and friends. The home's generous living spaces are complemented by a dedicated laundry room with a separate washer and dryer, as well as an attached two-car garage, providing convenience and ample storage. French doors open to a private backyard retreat, where a gated swimming pool offers an ideal balance of safety, relaxation, and recreation. Whether enjoying a quiet afternoon or hosting summer gatherings, this outdoor space is designed for year-round enjoyment. Ideally situated near parks, shopping, dining, highly regarded schools, and major freeways, this exceptional Lake Balboa home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and prime location. A wonderful opportunity to own a home that truly has it all.

17213 Gault Street, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shake Tokatlian (tokatlians@sbcglobal.net) from Listing Office: Beverly and Company.

$1,175,000
3 Beds 3 Baths SR26170537 MLS
Lake Balboa gem. If your home vision board came to life, it would probably look something like this. Beautifully reimagined from top to bottom, this gated modern ranch blends effortless style with warmth, charm, and the indoor-outdoor California lifestyle everyone is looking for. The moment you walk through the natural oak front door, you’re greeted by soaring pitched ceilings, fresh white interiors, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan that feels both elevated and incredibly inviting. At the heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled kitchen with Caesarstone countertops, a large center island, breakfast bar seating, and a professional-style 4-burner range with integrated griddle. Double French doors open to a backyard that truly becomes another living space, with a covered dining patio, café lights, raised vegetable gardens, natural grass, and a detached flex space perfect for a home office, studio, storage, workshop, or potential garage. The spacious primary suite feels like a luxurious hotel. It offers two closets, including a walk-in, and a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bath. Two additional bedrooms, updated bathrooms, dual-pane windows, owned solar, mature landscaping, and crisp white vinyl fencing complete this move-in-ready home. Thoughtfully designed, beautifully finished, and filled with warmth, this is the kind of home that’s hard to find and even harder to leave.

7247 Genesta, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lissa Ress (lissaress7@gmail.com) from Listing Office: The One Luxury Properties.

$1,097,000
3 Beds 2 Baths SR26167854 MLS
Beyond the front door, a fresh chapter begins. Natural light, clean architectural lines, and thoughtfully selected finishes create a home that feels both welcoming and refined. Beautifully reimagined and thoughtfully updated, this move-in ready residence blends timeless character with modern comfort. Step inside to discover inviting living spaces highlighted by wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, fresh designer finishes, and a comfortable flow that's ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the stunning remodeled kitchen, featuring abundant custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an updated appliance package, generous prep space, and an inviting layout that blends functionality with everyday comfort. The inviting living room is anchored by a charming fireplace and transitions seamlessly into a spacious step-down family/bonus room, where French doors welcome natural light and provide easy access to the backyard. Fresh textured walls, and designer paint throughout create a warm, cohesive interior that blends timeless character with modern style. The spacious primary suite is thoughtfully designed with a generous walk-in closet and an upgraded ensuite bath featuring an oversized glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or other changing lifestyle needs, each enhanced with modern ceiling fans for added comfort. Outside, enjoy the private backyard with its welcoming blend of open lawn, charming pergola, mature lime trees, and newly installed fencing—creating an inviting outdoor retreat for morning coffee, outdoor dining beneath the pergola, weekend gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying Southern California's year-round sunshine. Additional highlights include new roof, attic fan, central heating and air conditioning, new garage door including tracks and automatic opener, new water heater, dimmable recessed lighting, new interior doors, dual-pane windows, a convenient laundry room, updated finishes throughout, pathway lighting, illuminated address marker, and generous front and side outdoor spaces providing versatile areas well suited for pets, recreation, storage, and a variety of lifestyle needs. Centrally located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this home offers comfort, style, and exceptional curb appeal.

17001 Cantara, Lake Balboa

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Robert Zaldana (bz.mailbox@yahoo.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService.

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