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Property Description
New price, don't miss this! Expanded Traditional Valley Village home set on an expansive 8,100 sq ft lot, thoughtfully renovated to combine timeless character with modern conveniences and a highly flexible floor plan. This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence blends relaxed California living with organic warmth and thoughtful functionality. The welcoming formal entry introduces the home's warm and inviting interiors, leading to a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen designed for both practicality and entertaining. Appointments include a maple butcher block island with counter seating, quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient adjacent laundry and storage room. The dining room, highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling, shares a striking dual-sided fireplace with the comfortable den, which includes custom built-ins and a charming brick fireplace. Lovely French doors connect seamlessly to the oversized backyard. Maple-toned hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and thoughtful millwork enhance the main living spaces, creating a cohesive yet relaxed atmosphere. The outdoor setting is rich with mature fruit trees and features a covered patio ideal for al fresco dining, exceptional privacy, and abundant room for a future pool - presenting endless entertaining possibilities. The home's guest bedroom wing is generously sized and thoughtfully arranged for privacy, with two bedrooms, one offering an en-suite full bath. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat featuring vaulted ceilings, generous closet space, an updated bath with a custom vanity and steam shower, and an inviting balcony overlooking treetop views. Adding exceptional versatility, the detached two-car garage has been fully finished with mini-split HVAC, recessed lighting, and custom barn doors, making it ideal as a music studio, game lounge, creative workspace, or potential ADU. Additional highlights include owned solar panels, a backup generator, EV charger, central HVAC, Nest thermostat, and security system. Enjoy convenient proximity to the Valley Village/Laurel Canyon Metro station, North Hollywood High, nearby parks, easy freeway access, and close reach to the area's vibrant shops, dining, and entertainment. This Valley Village residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy classic architecture, modern comfort, and adaptable living spaces in a desirable neighborhood setting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5420 Morella Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,600,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26659523
- Added to Site: 98 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Art Studio, Breakfast Bar, Converted Garage, Den, Dining Room, Entry, Living Room, Patio Covered, Patio Open, Powder, Primary Bedroom
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Room, Inside
Additional Information
- Pool Description: Room For
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: Shed(s)
Parking
- Garage Description: Converted Garage, Driveway - Concrete, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Detached
Location
- Area: Valley Village
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: North of Chandler/ South of Burbank Blvd
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: In Street
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 1,871
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1873
- Lot Size: 8159
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 135
- Zoning: LAR1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $854.62
- Assessment Year: 1940
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: As Is, Property Report
- APN: 2348-007-036
Listed by Sotheby's International Realty, Jodi Rubin
Sold by Christie's International Real Estate SoCal, Alice Jean Lee
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Schools
Schools serving 5420 Morella Ave
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Burbank Boulevard Elementary School 12215 Albers St., Los Angeles, CA 91607 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Walter Reed Middle School 4525 Irvine Ave., Los Angeles, CA 91602 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
North Hollywood Senior High School 5231 Colfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA 91601 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 5420 Morella Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Sold
$1,600,000
0.06%
MLS
4/10/2026
Price Reduced
$1,599,000
-3.09%
MLS
3/11/2026
Listed
$1,650,000
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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.
5420 Morella Ave, Valley Village, CA 91607 (MLS# 26659523) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,600,000 on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 5420 Morella Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Valley Village? You can browse all Valley Village real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

