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- Listed price
- $799,000
- Listed Jun 16, 2026 · $490/sq ft
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- No recorded sale
3 beds|2 ba|1,632 sqft|6,688 sqft lot|1956 Built|121 days listed
7007 Whitaker, Lake Balboa, CA 91406
Property Description
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.
Listing agent: Prudence Stein-GreeneDRE #01851054hello@prudencesteingreene.com, Listing office: Compass
MLS data updated 10/16/2026, 7:56:48 PM PT
Source: CRMLSMLS #: SR26130904
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