$465,000
SOLD MAY 9, 2025

16743 Vanowen St van Nuys, CA 91406

1 Bed
2 Baths
930 Sq Ft
$490/ mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$500 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community
  • 3.09 Acre Lot
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of May 2025

This stunning 1-Bed + Loft, 1.5-Bath, 930 Sq. Ft. corner-unit townhouse features a versatile loft ideal for a home office, soaring two-story ceilings in the living room, a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath. Additional highlights include a half bath downstairs, side-by-side laundry upstairs, a private one-car garage with storage and a large patio—perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. A landscaped front yard and newly painted walkway lead directly from the street to the front door, opening into a spacious living room with tall ceilings and two sets of large windows extending from floor to ceiling, creating a grand sense of openness. A beautifully crafted staircase with wood banisters extends and wraps around the loft, adding to the open feel. The formal dining area features a wall-to-wall sliding door to the patio, comfortably fitting a large table for gatherings. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry with pullout drawers, recessed lighting, tiled flooring, stainless steel appliances and another sliding door to the patio. A hallway closet and half bath with extra storage complete the first floor. Upstairs, the layout is designed for comfort, featuring a laundry closet with a side-by-side washer and dryer, a linen closet, a private balcony overlooking lush grounds, a spacious loft offering additional space and a bright bedroom with room for a sitting area. Quiet unit with double-paned windows, laminate floors and central air and heat. The gated, beautifully maintained complex offers an inviting pool and heated spa in a park-like setting. Nearby Lake Balboa Park, golf courses and an off-leash dog park provide endless outdoor activities. Easy access to the 101 and 405 FWYs, plus the Balboa Station for the Metro Busway. Experience the perfect blend of indoor-outdoor living in style at this suburban oasis. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Arthur Aslanian

Equity Union Brokerage Phone: 818-335-1239 License #01291836 Listed on: 04/03/2025

Equity Union

Last Buyer's Agent

Gene Shin

Keller Williams Realty Irvine License #02074882

Keller Williams Realty Irvine

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1974 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1 Common Wall
  • South Facing Home
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Fence is in good condition
  • Landscaped
  • Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $490 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door
  • Controlled Entrance

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 930 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Awning
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entryway
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near park and public transit

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 21207
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2225014051
  • $193 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Master Insurance
  • 59 Units
  • Vanowen And Forbes HOA, Phone Number (818) 778-3331
  • HOA Organizers HOA
  • Maintained Community

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1974 | Remodeled

Lot Details

3.09 Acres

HOA Fees

$490 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Existing Kitchen Appliances, Washer and Dryer.
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Zoning: LARD2
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 2225014051
  • Year Built: 1974
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 930.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, Gas
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 500.00
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Bonus Room, Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Community, Heated, In Ground
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Linen Closet/Storage, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Good Condition, Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio Open, Tile
  • Pool Features: Community, Fenced, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Controlled Entrance, Direct Garage Access, Garage - Single Door, Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside, Upper Level, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Water, Controlled Access
  • Association Fee: 490.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Vanowen and Forbes HOA
  • Phone: 818-778-3331
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Management: HOA Organizers

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Park Nearby, Walkstreet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 134743.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.0933

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 134743.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 59
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 1321.02
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 21207
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 193.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2025
Sold by
Choi John Hyunmook
Bought by
Choi John and Choi John Hyunmook
Current Estimated Value
$438,046

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2025
Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Makaryan Family Trust and Makaryan Armen
Bought by
Choi John Hyunmook
Seller's Agent
Arthur Aslanian
Equity Union
Buyer's Agent
Gene Shin
Keller Williams Realty Irvine
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
3.56%
Views
99

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.63%
Original Mortgage
$348,750
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2009
Sold by
Makaryan Armen
Bought by
Makaryan Armen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2007
Sold by
Bagdasarian Susanna
Bought by
Makaryan Armen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,200
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2007
Sold by
Caruso Gayle D
Bought by
Makaryan Armen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,200
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2002
Sold by
Caruso John J
Bought by
Caruso Gayle D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,500
Interest Rate
9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2002
Sold by
Schuman Barry H
Bought by
Caruso Gayle D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,500
Interest Rate
9%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $465,000 California Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Southland Title Corporation
Grant Deed $309,000 Southland Title Corporation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Southland Title
Grant Deed $145,000 Southland Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $348,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $247,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $130,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Sold $465,000 +3.6% $500 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Sale $449,000 -- $483 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,967 $405,861 $256,654 $149,207
2024 $4,967 $397,904 $251,622 $146,282
2023 $4,872 $390,103 $246,689 $143,414
2022 $4,646 $382,454 $241,852 $140,602
2021 $4,587 $374,956 $237,110 $137,846
2019 $4,452 $363,836 $230,078 $133,758
2018 $3,566 $288,000 $182,300 $105,700
2016 $3,160 $256,500 $162,400 $94,100
2015 $3,161 $256,500 $162,400 $94,100
2014 $3,239 $256,500 $162,400 $94,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SR25072514

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 2225-014-051

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