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Property Description
Presenting a cool, California Contemporary in prime Sherman Oaks; an idyllic tree lined community and wonderful place to call home! The gated exterior presentation of this well maintained residence is picture perfect with a lush fusion of natural stone and greenery. Inside, the floor plan flows with ease, designed for easy, relaxed living and entertaining ideal for today's modern lifestyle. Blending open space with stylish details, the primary living areas become one in light and comfort. Wood floors grace the living areas. Recessed lighting glows throughout. Travertine baths feature fine lighting, fixtures and finishes. The kitchen is an open concept culinary center where style, form and function unite for the at home chef. Artfully adorned with gleaming granite countertops and an array of stainless steel appliances. Opening to dining area, it becomes the perfect gathering place for friend and family gatherings. Glass atrium doors bring the outdoors in and give way to an expansive covered patio perfect for the Southern California lifestyle of relaxed al fresco leisure. Enhancing the flexibility of the property to meet a variety of lifestyles, a fantastic detached en suite studio with kitchenette adds a valuable and versatile dimension, perfect for a home office, creative space, guest suite or fitness retreat. Ideally located in the coveted Erwin Elementary School District (Rated 9 out 10 on GreatSchools.org!) and just moments from the beloved Sherman Oaks Rec Center and Hazeltine Park, LA Valley College, the Galleria, and all the best of what Sherman Oaks has to offer. Private, gated, and full of charm, the home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable, connected living in one of the Valley's most desirable neighborhoods. Welcome! NOTE: Main house: 2 + 2 with 1,242sq.ft. Detached en suite studio with 374 sq.ft.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5539 Buffalo Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,120,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26852681
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Entry, Guest House, Living Room, Patio Covered, Primary Bedroom, Studio
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area
- Cooking Appliances: Microwave, Range, Range Hood
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub, Shower Stall
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Other
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Bathtub
- Security/Safety: Gated
- Other Features: GuestHouse
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Covered
Parking
- Garage Description: Driveway
Location
- Area: Sherman Oaks
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: South of Burbank Blvd, East of Woodman Ave, North of Chandler Blvd, West of Fulton Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Entry Location: Foyer
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,616
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: GuestHouse
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
- Lot Size: 6000
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 120
- Zoning: LAR1
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Fenced Yard, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $665.22
- Assessment Year: 1940
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: None
- APN: 2344-001-018
Listed by Sotheby's International Realty, Michael J. Okun
Sold by Sotheby's International Realty, Alex Lobel
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Schools
Schools serving 5539 Buffalo Ave
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Erwin Elementary School 13400 Erwin St., Los Angeles, CA 91401 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Louis D. Armstrong Middle School 5041 Sunnyslope Ave., Los Angeles, CA 91423 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Ulysses S. Grant Senior High School 13000 Oxnard St., Los Angeles, CA 91401 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5539 Buffalo Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/14/2026
Sold
$1,120,000
4.19%
MLS
6/26/2026
Listed
$1,075,000
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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.
5539 Buffalo Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91401 (MLS# 26852681) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,120,000 on July 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 5539 Buffalo Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sherman Oaks? You can browse all Sherman Oaks real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

