Seller's Agent in 2026
Heather Boyd
Carolwood Estates
(310) 994-3140
24 in this area
64 Total Sales
4938 Morse Ave Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
6
Beds
4
Baths
4,128
Sq Ft
8,773
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Gated Parking
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Ulysses S. Grant Senior High School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
As of January 2026Nestled in the sought-after Hidden Woods enclave of Sherman Oaks, this newly remodeled Craftsman-style residence blends timeless character with elevated modern design. Five bedrooms, PLUS another three rooms used as a home office, playroom and babies room all on an oversized lot close to 9k square feet! The main level boasts a seamless, open-concept layout featuring multiple living areas including a media room, formal dining space, and an expansive living room that flows effortlessly into a chef's kitchen. Thoughtfully designed, the kitchen includes glass-front cabinetry, and ample room for entertaining. The luxurious upstairs primary suite impresses with vaulted, beamed ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with double vanities, a soaking tub, oversized shower, and custom tilework. Step outside to a lush, private backyard oasis (with room for a pool) perfect for entertaining or a quiet retreat with multiple lounge areas, a built-in BBQ with bar seating, and a cozy gas firepit surrounded by mature landscaping. Additional highlights include a gated driveway, three-car garage, spacious laundry room with sink and storage, zoned HVAC, and pre-wiring for sound and security systems. Ideally situated for both convenience and privacy, this exceptional home is a serene escape in the heart of Sherman Oaks.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Carolwood Estates License #01836830 Listed on: 09/29/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Propert License #00867675
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 8,773 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 65x135
- Property is zoned LARE9
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 4,128 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Elevator
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Formal Entry
- Family Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Oven or Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Gated Parking
Utilities
- Air Conditioning
- Central Heating
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2358-023-003
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2025
Closed on
Dec 23, 2025
Sold by
Aaron Strauss Daniel and Gruhin Stacey
Bought by
Gould Living Trust and Gould
Seller's Agent
Heather Boyd
Carolwood Estates
Buyer's Agent
Dianne Merryl
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Propert
List Price
$2,649,000
Sold Price
$2,549,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-3.78%
Views
46
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
52.80%
Original Mortgage
$2,039,200
Outstanding Balance
$2,039,200
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$597,742
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 2016
Sold by
Schuster Goss Arlene
Bought by
Garvey Michael T and Garvey Mollette Z
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 2015
Sold by
Goss Fred
Bought by
Schuster Goss Arlene
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 2011
Sold by
Goss Fred
Bought by
Goss Fred and Schuster Goss Arlene
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2009
Sold by
Goss Fred
Bought by
Goss Fred and Schuster Goss Arlene
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,000
Interest Rate
5.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 2007
Sold by
Goss Fred
Bought by
Goss Fred and Schuster Goss Arlene
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2002
Sold by
Schuster Goss Arlene
Bought by
Goss Fred and Schuster Goss Arlene
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Interest Rate
7.17%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2001
Sold by
Schuster Goss Arlene
Bought by
Goss Fred A and Schuster Goss Arlene
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 1998
Sold by
Goss Fred A
Bought by
Goss Arlene Schuster
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,000
Interest Rate
7.02%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 22, 1998
Sold by
And Ellen Ruffner Tru Ruffner Keith C
Bought by
Schuster Goss Arlene
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,000
Interest Rate
7.02%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,549,000 | California Best Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,680,000 | California Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | California Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | California Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Equity Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Equity Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Guardian Title | |
| Grant Deed | $385,000 | Equity Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,039,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,100,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $720,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $625,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $495,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $308,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $38,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 01/05/26 | Sold | $2,549,000 | 0.0% | $617 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | Price Changed | $2,549,000 | -3.8% | $617 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | For Sale | $2,649,000 | +27.7% | $642 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/19/2021 08/19/21 | Sold | $2,075,000 | +3.9% | $503 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/08/2021 07/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/06/2021 07/06/21 | For Sale | $1,998,000 | +18.9% | $484 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/20/2016 05/20/16 | Sold | $1,680,000 | -0.9% | $410 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/17/2016 03/17/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/11/2016 02/11/16 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $414 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
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 | $26,717 | $2,202,004 | $1,441,756 | $760,248 |
| 2024 | $26,406 | $2,158,829 | $1,413,487 | $745,342 |
| 2023 | $25,891 | $2,116,500 | $1,385,772 | $730,728 |
| 2022 | $24,682 | $2,075,000 | $1,358,600 | $716,400 |
| 2021 | $21,976 | $1,837,322 | $984,280 | $853,042 |
| 2020 | $22,201 | $1,818,484 | $974,188 | $844,296 |
| 2019 | $21,314 | $1,782,829 | $955,087 | $827,742 |
| 2018 | $21,165 | $1,747,872 | $936,360 | $811,512 |
| 2016 | $9,515 | $774,941 | $262,749 | $512,192 |
| 2015 | $9,377 | $763,302 | $258,803 | $504,499 |
| 2014 | $9,411 | $748,351 | $253,734 | $494,617 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Heather Boyd
-
Dianne Merryl
D
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Dianne Merryl
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Propert
(818) 613-4655
4 in this area
13 Total Sales
-
F. Ron Smith
Seller's Agent in 2021
F. Ron Smith
Compass
(310) 500-3931
11 in this area
413 Total Sales
-
David Berg
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
David Berg
Compass
(310) 500-3931
10 in this area
405 Total Sales
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Dan Tursi
D
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Dan Tursi
Redfin Corporation
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Susan K Sanford
Seller's Agent in 2016
Susan K Sanford
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(323) 646-2422
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25599025
APN: 2358-023-003
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