Lake Balboa (LKBL) Homes with Modern Style

Lake Balboa (LKBL) Homes with Modern Style

Welcome to Lake Balboa, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its serene lakes, lush parks, and vibrant community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, Lake Balboa offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a desirable destination for homebuyers seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to the bustling city life.

One of the standout features of Lake Balboa is its impressive selection of modern-style homes. Here, you’ll find a variety of architectural designs that seamlessly blend contemporary aesthetics with functional living spaces. From sleek, minimalist designs to spacious open floor plans, these homes cater to the needs of today’s modern families. Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, while outdoor spaces often feature beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet afternoon.

Living in Lake Balboa means embracing a lifestyle that prioritizes both comfort and style. Residents enjoy easy access to local amenities, including trendy cafes, boutique shops, and recreational facilities. The nearby Balboa Park offers an array of outdoor activities, from walking trails to picnic areas, ensuring that nature is always just a stone's throw away.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Lake Balboa’s modern homes provide the ideal backdrop for creating lasting memories. Discover the charm of this vibrant community and find your dream home in Lake Balboa today!

Newest Lake Balboa (LKBL) Homes with Modern Style

$1,029,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26196507 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this meticulously reimagined Lake Balboa home, privately set on a quiet street and thoughtfully redesigned to blend clean modern finishes with a warm, inviting feel, creating an elevated living experience in one of the area's most coveted pockets. Inside, an abundance of natural light amplifies the openness of the space, while expansive windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with a bright, airy ambiance. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen with the living and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for entertaining and everyday living. The comfortable primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and elegant vanity, while two additional generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. The expansive backyard serves as a private oasis, featuring a sprawling lawn and spacious patio perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining, all surrounded by lush landscaping that extends to the manicured front yard, where curated greenery and an extended driveway enhance the home's exceptional curb appeal. The detached garage presents an outstanding opportunity for a future ADU, home office, gym, or studio, adding both versatility and long-term value. Set in one of Lake Balboa's most desirable neighborhoods, this home delivers a refined blend of comfort, style, and modern living.

17200 Lanark Street, Lake Balboa

$1,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26943911 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A RARE, FULLY VACANT TWO-RESIDENCE INCOME PROPERTY WITH PROJECTED COMBINED RENT OF APPROXIMATELY $7,390 PER MONTH. No existing tenants, no existing leases, and no waiting for units to become available. The next owner can select tenants, establish rents, and put both residences to work immediately. Offered at $1,195,000 with projected annual gross income of approximately $88,680, the investment calculates to a 13.48 pro forma GRM and an estimated 5.2% pro forma cap rate based on projected rents and expenses. The property combines a substantially renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath main residence with a permitted, NEW-CONSTRUCTION 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU with private access and its own outdoor area. The main residence also features a former third bedroom with a closet, now configured as a flexible work, office, den, or podcasting space, an especially useful feature for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Major improvements include plumbing, electrical, HVAC, sewer to ADU, tankless water heater, pool finish, landscaping, gates, driveway, and more. Projected rents are approximately $4,895/month for the main residence and $2,495/month for the ADU. The seller may be willing to install utility submetering as negotiated with the buyer. Additional features include a private swimming pool, multiple outdoor areas, and off-street parking for up to three vehicles. For an investor, this is an opportunity to acquire two improved residences completely vacant and establish a rental program from a clean slate. For an eligible owner-occupant, the property may also offer the opportunity to live in one residence, rent the other, and explore low-down-payment FHA or VA financing, with qualifying ADU income potentially considered by the lender, subject to applicable program requirements. Projected rental income, NOI, GRM, and cap rate are pro forma estimates only and should be independently verified by the buyer and their agent.

7530 & 7532 Gaviota Avenue, Los Angeles

$999,999
SR26183160 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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

$999,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26183148 MLS ⋅ Active Status
An exceptional opportunity in desirable Lake Balboa offering a beautifully renovated main residence PLUS a permitted attached Junior ADU—perfect for multigenerational living, extended family, a private home office, guest accommodations, or potential rental income! The thoughtfully updated main residence offers approximately 1,277 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a bright, inviting floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Stylish finishes and modern updates create a truly move-in-ready home with the warmth and character today’s buyers are looking for. Adding tremendous value and versatility is the approximately 400 sq. ft. permitted detached ADU featuring 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Whether used for family, guests, work-from-home space, or potential rental income ($2200 to $2400 per month) to help offset monthly housing expenses, this separate residence provides flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find. Together, the main residence and ADU offer approximately 1,677 sq. ft. of living space with a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, all situated on an approximately 7,250 sq. ft. lot. The spacious property provides room to relax, entertain, and enjoy Southern California living while maintaining separation and privacy between the two residences. This unique setup is ideal for an owner-user looking for additional space and income potential without sacrificing the comfort of a traditional single-family home. Conveniently located in Lake Balboa and adjacent to Encino, with easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, transportation, and everything the San Fernando Valley has to offer. Why settle for just a house when you can have a beautifully updated home PLUS a permitted second residence? 6714 Jellico offers the flexibility to live, work, host, and potentially generate income—all on one property. A special opportunity for buyers looking for more than the typical single-family home. Come experience everything 6714 Jellico Avenue has to offer!

6714 Jellico, Lake Balboa

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