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Property Description
Presenting a rare and valued investment opportunity located in prime Valley Village: A vibrant, picturesque tree lined community and one of the most sought after neighborhoods in the San Fernando Valley. A beautifully reimagined property that offers the versatility of TWO VACANT HOMES ON A LOT with LARD1.5 zoning. An exceptional offering for investors, owner-users, or those seeking the ideal multi-generational living arrangement. Thoughtfully designed to balance privacy, comfort, and shared outdoor living, the property embodies the flexibility and lifestyle today's buyers desire. The gated exterior is a well-manicured, eco-friendly fusion of garden and greenery offering exceptional curb appeal. The front residence has been extensively remodeled and showcases a light-filled two-bedroom, one-bath floorplan where contemporary finishes and thoughtful design create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The modernized bath features sleek subway tile and Kohler fixtures. The kitchen is an open culinary center where style, form and function unite with sleek quartz countertops and high end Viking professional appliances. Privately positioned beyond the sparkling pool, the rear residence offers a charming one-bedroom, one-bath layout enhanced by a spacious loft that provides endless flexibility as an office, creative studio, guest accommodations, or additional living space. A generous freshly landscaped gated grassy backyard creates a peaceful retreat ideal for outdoor recreation, gardening, or quiet relaxation. The resort-inspired solar heated pool serves as the centerpiece of the property, creating a natural gathering place while thoughtfully separating the two homes to provide both connection and privacy. Each residence is independently equipped with its own washer and dryer, adding convenience and enhancing the property's livability. Centrally located with proximity to Universal, Burbank, Disney, CBS, and Warner Bros. Studios, beloved Valley Village Park, the Metro Line, the famed NoHo Arts District and the NoHo West mega-complex. Whether you're looking to generate rental income, accommodate extended family, or enjoy the flexibility of living in one home while leasing the other, this exceptional property presents a wealth of possibilities. A unique investment opportunity combining versatility, lifestyle, and enduring value. Welcome!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5438 Colfax Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,218,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26857317
- Added to Site: 54 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Loft, Patio Open, Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom
- Interior Features: Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
- Cooking Appliances: Range, Range Hood
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Remodeled
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Outside
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In-Ground
- Spa Description: None
- Security/Safety: Gated
- Other Features: Other
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Open Patio, Porch - Front
Parking
- Garage Description: Driveway
Location
- Area: Valley Village
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: North of Chandler Blvd, South of Burbank Blvd, on Colfax Ave.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central, Attic Fan
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 2
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,761
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1952
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Other Struct. Feat.: Sprinkler System, Sliding Glass Doors
Unit Information
- Units in Complex: 2
- Unit Type: 2106, 2107
Unit 1
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Bedrooms: 2
Unit 2
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Bedrooms: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1576
- Lot Size: 6863
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Zoning: LARD1.5
- Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $596.25
- Assessment Year: 1952
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: None
- APN: 2348-001-052
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Schools
Schools serving 5438 Colfax Ave
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Burbank Boulevard Elementary School 12215 Albers St., Los Angeles, CA 91607 | PK-5 | 0.7 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 5438 Colfax Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/12/2026
Sold
$1,218,000
16%
MLS
7/08/2026
Listed
$1,050,000
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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.
5438 Colfax Ave, Valley Village, CA 91601 (MLS# 26857317) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $1,218,000 on August 12, 2026. This property was sold by Danielle Walder from our Hancock Park Office.Want to learn more about 5438 Colfax Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-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.


