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Property Description
Welcome to 5527 Columbus Avenue, a private and beautifully updated residence nestled in the heart of Sherman Oaks' coveted Magnolia Woods neighborhood. Behind gates and surrounded by mature trees, this thoughtfully designed home blends classic comfort with modern flexibility, offering layered living spaces, refined finishes, and the rare luxury of multi-generational potential.Step inside to an open and airy interior where warm wood floors, crisp white walls, and an abundance of natural light create a grounded yet elevated atmosphere. The formal living room is anchored by a timeless brick fireplace and flanked by large glass sliders that invite in serene views of the backyard. Adjacent, a second lounge with its own fireplace offers a casual space for gathering or unwinding, each room providing its own rhythm within the home's flowing layout.The kitchen is both functional and polished, featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a mosaic backsplash that adds just the right amount of texture. Designed for everyday ease, it sits at the heart of the home with effortless connection to both living areas.On the main level, two well-proportioned bedrooms and a dedicated home office are quietly positioned for comfort and privacy, served by two full bathroomsideal for guests, work-from-home life, or extended family.Upstairs, three additional bedrooms unfold, including two distinctive primary suites. The main retreat feels like a sanctuary with its private balcony, spa-like bathroom, dual vanities, jetted tub, and oversized shower. A second primary offers its own reading or library nook and a beautifully appointed en suite bathperfect for shared living or a private workspace. Each bedroom offers its own character and sense of calm, while a hidden 28' x 8.5' bonus space adds incredible functionality for storage or creative use.Outdoors, the backyard reveals a series of thoughtfully designed momentslush turf underfoot, a saltwater pool with safety enclosure and outdoor shower, a pergola-covered lounge, and a custom-built two-story playhouse with swings, monkey bars, and a climbing wall. A 3-hole putting green and designated dog run complete the setting, balancing play with peace and privacy. At the rear of the property, a separate guest apartment includes a full kitchen, bedroom, bath, laundry, and a generous private deckoffering flexibility for visiting guests, live-in support, or creative studio space. Additional features include 31 solar panels, Nest thermostats, Pella one-touch blinds, a gated motor court, three large storage units, and a full home security system. Pool and yard care, and internet are all included in the lease. Situated in a fantastic central location just moments from the award-winning Kester Elementary/Kester Magnet School - easy and convenience from the front gate and only minutes to Ventura Boulevard's shops and dining. Enjoy close proximity to the Metro Orange Line, nearby parks, scenic bike trails, and effortless access to the Westside. 5527 Columbus Avenue is a rare opportunity to lease a home that truly lives like a private compoundlayered, livable, and ready for its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5527 Columbus Ave
General
- Rent: $8,990
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 25574103
- Added to Site: 166 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: Negotiable
- Rent Includes: Gardener, Pool
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Converted Garage, Crafts, Office, Living Room, In-Law Suite, Guest House, Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Rec Room, Separate Maids Qtrs, Den, Dining Area
- Interior Features: Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Turnkey, Storage Space, Recessed Lighting, Built-Ins
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Eating Areas: Dining Area, Breakfast Counter/Bar
- Cooking Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Free Standing Electric, Range Hood, Oven-Electric, Microwave
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: 2 Primary Baths, Sunken Tub, Tub With Jets
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Family Room: 1
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In-Ground, Salt/Saline
- Other Features: GuestHouse
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Converted Garage, Air Conditioned Garage, Attached, Garage - 2 Car
Location
- Area: Sherman Oaks
- County: Los Angeles
- Cross Streets: Magnolia and Sepulveda
- Driving Directions: North of Magnolia, South of Burbank, West of Kester, East of Sepulveda
School Information
- School District: Los Angeles Unified
Community
- Pet Restrictions: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central, Multi/Zone
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,830
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1954
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Additions/Alter
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: GuestHouse
Lot Features
- Property View: Tree Top
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1564
- Lot Size: 6811
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: LAR1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $2.35
- Security Deposit: $17,980
- Pet Deposit: $1,000
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas, Cable TV, Insurance, Trash Collection, Water
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: As Is
- APN: 2250-009-011
Listed by Equity Union, Letitia Jones-Diloretto
Sold by Non-Participant Office, Subscriber Non
Schools
Schools serving 5527 Columbus Ave
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kester Avenue Elementary School 5353 Kester Ave., Los Angeles, CA 91411 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Van Nuys Middle School 5435 Vesper Ave., Los Angeles, CA 91411 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Van Nuys Senior High School 6535 Cedros Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 91411 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 5527 Columbus Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2025
Sold
$8,990
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MLS
8/04/2025
Listed
$8,990
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5527 Columbus Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411 (MLS# 25574103) is a Single Family property that was sold at $8,990 on September 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 5527 Columbus Ave? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Sherman Oaks? You can browse all Sherman Oaks rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

