5036 Matilija Avenue
Sherman Oaks, CA, 91423
$1,725,000
MLS: P1-26688
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,267
Lot
0.19 ac
Year Built
1948
MLS #
P1-26688
Days on Market
7
Listed
Apr 15, 2026
Description
Welcome to this single-story home in the highly coveted Fashion Square neighborhood of Sherman Oaks. This beautifully maintained Mid-Century California ranch blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates, offering the best of Valley living in one of its most sought-after neighborhoods. A welcoming entry opens to a spacious living room anchored by a cozy fireplace, flowing effortlessly into an expansive open-concept living and family area. Featuring vaulted, wood-beamed ceilings, original hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and abundant natural light, the home is designed for both comfort and style. Sliding doors create a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, perfect for quintessential Southern California entertaining. The kitchen is ideal for everyday living complete with ample storage, double ovens, a 4-burner cooktop, and a bright breakfast nook for casual dining. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms--two of them ensuite--the layout provides flexibility and privacy. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual sinks, a shower, and a soaking tub. Step outside to a secluded backyard with a covered patio, sparkling pool, and low-maintenance landscaping--perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. A grassy front lawn and long driveway lead to a detached garage, presenting excellent potential for an ADU or guest house conversion. Ideally located near Fashion Square Mall, Ventura Boulevard's renowned dining, shopping, and nearby parks, top-rated schools, and convenient freeway access, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of classic character, modern comfort, and prime location.
Location
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County, CA 91423
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Yennis Wong · Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
Payment estimate
$12,283
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $172,500 · Loan: $1,552,500
- Principal & Interest
- $9,539
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,797
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $647
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Sherman Oaks home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $60,375 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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