Sherman Oaks (SO) Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

Sherman Oaks (SO) Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, Sherman Oaks (SO) is a vibrant neighborhood that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Known for its lush tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, Sherman Oaks offers residents a unique lifestyle that is both relaxed and dynamic. With easy access to the 101 and 405 freeways, as well as the Westfield Fashion Square shopping center, you’ll find everything you need just a stone’s throw away.

One of the standout features of Sherman Oaks is its rich architectural heritage, particularly the allure of mid-century modern homes. These iconic residences, characterized by clean lines, open spaces, and a seamless connection to nature, reflect the innovative spirit of the 1950s and 1960s. Many of these homes boast large windows that flood the interiors with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere that is perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying life’s quiet moments.

Living in a mid-century modern home in Sherman Oaks means embracing a lifestyle of elegance and sophistication. The neighborhood is dotted with stunning examples of this architectural style, showcasing unique features such as flat planes, large glass windows, and integration with the surrounding landscape. Whether you’re sipping coffee on a sun-soaked patio or hosting a gathering in a spacious living area, these homes offer a timeless appeal that resonates with both design enthusiasts and families alike.

In Sherman Oaks, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle rich with culture, convenience, and character. Discover the charm and elegance of Sherman Oaks today, and find your dream mid-century modern oasis in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Sherman Oaks (SO) Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

$1,925,000
3 Beds 3 Baths SR26161716 MLS Active Status
Located south of the Boulevard on a private cul-de-sac, this beautifully renovated single-level home blends modern comfort with timeless Mid-Century character. The open-concept floor plan offers a sun-splashed interior with expansive windows that flood the home with natural light and opens to a spacious wraparound backyard that is ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own private oasis. The recently remodeled kitchen is thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous storage, seamlessly connecting to the living and dining areas for effortless everyday living. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with French doors that open to the backyard, a beautifully updated en-suite bath, and multiple closets, including a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms offer privacy and flexibility, each with access to its own bathroom, while one bedroom also enjoys direct access to the backyard. Set on an expansive lot, the property offers multiple outdoor spaces with endless potential to create distinct entertaining areas, gardens, or recreation spaces. The backyard is complete with a pergola, built-in BBQ, and ample room to add a pool. A detached two-car garage presents an excellent opportunity for an ADU, home office, gym, or additional flex space. Offering exceptional privacy with no rear neighbors, this home is ideally situated on one of the neighborhood's quietest streets within the coveted Dixie Canyon Community Charter School district. Conveniently located between Buckley School and Harvard-Westlake School and just moments from Ventura Boulevard's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, this move-in-ready residence offers the best of Sherman Oaks living.

3534 Stonehill, Sherman Oaks

$1,449,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26859763 MLS Active Status
Step inside an authentic William Mellenthin "Birdhouse Ranch," one of only ~3,000 designed by the prolific mid-century architect, thoughtfully refreshed by owners who understood exactly what they had. From the iconic dovecote perched atop the roofline to the checkerboard vinyl floors that could have been laid in 1953, every design choice inside this Sherman Oaks home reads like an editorial spread. The kitchen retains its original cabinetry and character, refreshed with a crisp paint - a genuine mid-century kitchen ready to cook in. The bathrooms blend original tile with carefully sourced new tile that matches so seamlessly you cannot tell where preservation ends and restoration begins. Character wallpaper accents throughout add warmth, personality, and a sense that someone with taste lives here. The floor plan flows generously - three bedrooms, two baths, plus a warm wood-paneled den with fireplace (perfect as a fourth bedroom or office) and a flexible bonus room with direct garage access. The living room's floor-to-ceiling picture window frames a private backyard where a sparkling pool, mature lemon and orange trees, and a grassy lawn create the archetypal Southern California entertaining space. Fresh exterior paint. Dual-pane windows. Updated electrical. Newer pool pump. Main waste line replaced in 2012. The bones are sound; the styling is inspired. Located blocks from Ventura Boulevard, Whole Foods, Ralphs, and Sherman Oaks' best dining and shopping with easy access to the 101 and 405 this is the rare Mellenthin where the design work is already done. Homes like this are not renovated. They are stewarded.

13024 Magnolia Boulevard, Los Angeles

$1,695,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 26857693 MLS Active Status
The Seller will review offers as they are received and intends to respond by Thursday, August 6th. South of Ventura Boulevard, this turnkey, bright mid-century rancher blends timeless architecture with contemporary style. The home offers spectacular views and the peaceful feel of a canyon retreat just moments from the conveniences of Ventura Boulevard. Per the tax assessor, the main living area is 1,456 sq. ft. The 2,436 sq. ft. shown in the MLS includes an approximately 979 sq. ft. lower level that may not be permitted living space. Buyers are advised to investigate to their own satisfaction. The home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 updated bathrooms, including a lower-level suite with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Highlights include a stylish remodeled kitchen, newer HVAC, updated electrical, newer windows, an owner-owned whole-house solar system, smart home features, and a dog washing station.The main living area opens through a wall of stacking glass doors to an expansive deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The lower level also includes an office, laundry room, and abundant storage. A finished detached two-car garage with a Tesla charger and storage room offers endless possibilities, while the driveway provides ample off-street parking. The private grounds feature a flat lawn, charming garden areas, fruit trees, and a spa on the large entertaining deck. With nearby hiking trails and the highly regarded Dixie Canyon Community Charter Elementary, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a home in one of Sherman Oaks' most desirable neighborhoods. The seller will consider an interest rate buy-down with an acceptable offer.

4046 Murietta Avenue, Sherman Oaks

$4,699,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 26856593 MLS Active Status
Perched behind gates on nearly an acre just north of Mulholland, this extraordinary Mid-Century Modern estate is a rare architectural offering with sweeping sunset views and celebrated pedigree. Originally developed in 1956 by Modern Trend Construction Company, known for its partnership with noted architect Richard Dorman, the residence stands as a significant example of Southern California post-and-beam design, recognized for its contribution to the region's architectural legacy. A private and secure atrium entry sets the tone, opening to vaulted wood ceilings soaring above dramatic living spaces framed by walls of glass, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow and capturing expansive canyon vistas throughout.Recently reimagined with exceptional attention to detail, the 3,739-square-foot residence blends timeless architecture with elevated contemporary design. Solid Imperial French oak floors sourced from Franois & Co., reclaimed historic Los Angeles wood doors, unlacquered brass hardware, and Farrow & Ball paint finishes carry throughout the home. Major upgrades include a new roof, updated electrical, all-new plumbing and sewer lines, newer HVAC, a commercial-grade pool heater, and owned Tesla solar panels.The chef's kitchen is anchored by a coveted baby blue LaCanche range with French plate cooktop, custom cabinetry, and Cle zellige and terrazzo tile work inspired by original terrazzo uncovered during restoration. Designer finishes continue throughout, including Moroccan limestone flooring, House of Hackney and Gucci wallpaper, handcrafted ARTO tile, steam shower, and freestanding soaking tubs.The home features four bedrooms and five baths, including two oversized ensuite retreats with walk-in closets. A separate office overlooks the pool and canyon views, while outdoor spaces unfold as a private resort complete with water-wise landscaping, mature fruit trees, raised garden beds, covered outdoor kitchen, heated lounge, fire pit, poolside changing rooms, gorgeous Gucci heron powder room, and dramatic entertaining areas. Ideally located on the cusp of Bel Air and Sherman Oaks, moments from Ventura Boulevard, Sushi Row, and the Sportsmen's Lodge, this gated architectural estate offers a rare opportunity to own a unique and wonderful sanctuary.

3627 Cody Road, Sherman Oaks

$2,499,999
4 Beds 3 Baths SR26145151 MLS Active Status
Designed with intention and brought to life by Design Build LA, this stunning Mid-Century Modern residence seamlessly blends warm contemporary design with everyday functionality. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and beautifully curated living spaces, including a cedar-covered front porch and expansive outdoor entertaining area, every detail has been carefully considered to create a home that is both sophisticated and inviting. Designed for modern living, the open-concept floor plan features vaulted ceilings, wide-plank white oak flooring, a custom white oak entry door, built-in closets, a fireplace, dedicated laundry room, and built-in speakers throughout. Two en-suite bedrooms, including a luxurious primary retreat, provide comfort and flexibility for families and guests alike. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing custom white oak cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, striking Verde Alpi honed marble countertops, and a premium JennAir appliance suite featuring a 48-inch range, 48-inch built-in refrigerator, beverage cooler, dishwasher, and microwave. Spa-inspired bathrooms are beautifully appointed with Fantastico Arni honed marble, handcrafted Zia Tile, and Roman clay finishes, creating a refined, timeless aesthetic. Designed to embrace Southern California living, two oversized three-panel sliding doors open seamlessly to a covered cedar patio with built-in speakers, creating an effortless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces. The private backyard is an entertainer's dream, complete with a brand-new heated pool and spa featuring a Baja shelf, an expansive lawn, and generous space for play, gatherings, or outdoor movie nights. No detail was overlooked in the home's complete transformation, with every major system replaced, including the roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical panel, drainage, gutters, driveway, and professionally designed landscaping. Situated on a rare double-island street with virtually no through traffic, this exceptional residence offers the perfect balance of privacy, thoughtful design, and modern California luxury.

5267 Ventura Canyon Avenue, Sherman Oaks

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