$8,990 per month

5527 Columbus Ave Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

6 Beds
4 Baths
3,830 Sq Ft
6,811 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Attached Guest House
  • Garage Cooled
  • Solar Power System
  • Kester Avenue Elementary School Rated A-
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gourmet Kitchen

About This Home

Welcome to 5527 Columbus Avenue, a private and beautifully updated residence nestled in the heart of Sherman Oaks' coveted Magnolia Woods neighborhood. Behind gates and surrounded by mature trees, this thoughtfully designed home blends classic comfort with modern flexibility, offering layered living spaces, refined finishes, and the rare luxury of multi-generational potential.Step inside to an open and airy interior where warm wood floors, crisp white walls, and an abundance of natural light create a grounded yet elevated atmosphere. The formal living room is anchored by a timeless brick fireplace and flanked by large glass sliders that invite in serene views of the backyard. Adjacent, a second lounge with its own fireplace offers a casual space for gathering or unwinding, each room providing its own rhythm within the home's flowing layout.The kitchen is both functional and polished, featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a mosaic backsplash that adds just the right amount of texture. Designed for everyday ease, it sits at the heart of the home with effortless connection to both living areas.On the main level, two well-proportioned bedrooms and a dedicated home office are quietly positioned for comfort and privacy, served by two full bathroomsideal for guests, work-from-home life, or extended family.Upstairs, three additional bedrooms unfold, including two distinctive primary suites. The main retreat feels like a sanctuary with its private balcony, spa-like bathroom, dual vanities, jetted tub, and oversized shower. A second primary offers its own reading or library nook and a beautifully appointed en suite bathperfect for shared living or a private workspace. Each bedroom offers its own character and sense of calm, while a hidden 28' x 8.5' bonus space adds incredible functionality for storage or creative use.Outdoors, the backyard reveals a series of thoughtfully designed momentslush turf underfoot, a saltwater pool with safety enclosure and outdoor shower, a pergola-covered lounge, and a custom-built two-story playhouse with swings, monkey bars, and a climbing wall. A 3-hole putting green and designated dog run complete the setting, balancing play with peace and privacy. At the rear of the property, a separate guest apartment includes a full kitchen, bedroom, bath, laundry, and a generous private deckoffering flexibility for visiting guests, live-in support, or creative studio space. Additional features include 31 solar panels, Nest thermostats, Pella one-touch blinds, a gated motor court, three large storage units, and a full home security system. Pool and yard care, and internet are all included in the lease. Situated in a fantastic central location just moments from the award-winning Kester Elementary/Kester Magnet School - easy and convenience from the front gate and only minutes to Ventura Boulevard's shops and dining. Enjoy close proximity to the Metro Orange Line, nearby parks, scenic bike trails, and effortless access to the Westside. 5527 Columbus Avenue is a rare opportunity to lease a home that truly lives like a private compoundlayered, livable, and ready for its next chapter.

Listing Agent

Elle Jones

Equity Union License #01724595 Listed on: 08/04/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,769

Year Built

  • Built in 1954 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,811 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Cooled
  • Converted Garage

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Additions or Alterations

Interior Spaces

  • 3,830 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Craft Room
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Sunken Shower or Bathtub
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Tankless Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Attached Guest House

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Deposit $1,000

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $17,980
  • $26,970 Move-In Fee
  • Tenant pays for electricity, gas, cable TV, insurance, trash collection, water
  • Rent includes gardener, pool
  • Negotiable Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2250-009-011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,769

Year Built

Built in 1954 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Credit Report Amount: 30.00
  • Credit Report Paid By: Owner
  • Credit Report Required: Yes
  • Pet Deposit: 1000.00
  • Rent Includes: Gardener, Pool
  • Security Deposit: 17980
  • Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas, Cable TV, Insurance, Trash Collection, Water
  • Total Move In Costs: 26970.00

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch
  • Single Family Or Apt: 3343
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Advertising Remarks: Welcome to 5527 Columbus Avenue, a gated and updated home in Sherman Oaks' Magnolia Woods. With approx. 3,830 SF, this 6-bed, 5-bath property includes a 1-bed/1-bath guest apartment with private entry, kitchen, laundry, and deckideal for multi-gen living or creative use. The main house features 5 bedrooms + office, including two primary suitesone with balcony, jetted tub, and spa-style bath. The kitchen offers granite counters, farmhouse sink, mosaic backsplash, and stainless appliances, opening to two living areas with fireplaces and natural light. The yard includes a saltwater pool, outdoor shower, pergola lounge, putting green, dog run, and 2-story playhouse. Extras: 31 solar panels, Nest thermostats, Pella windows, 3 storage units, and hidden bonus room. Weekly cleaning, internet, pool, and yard care included. Near Kester Elementary, Ventura Blvd, parks, and trails.
  • Lease Terms: Negotiable
  • Living Area: 3830
  • Lot Acreage: 0.1564
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Additions/Alter
  • Stories: 2
  • Water Filled Furn Ins Required: Yes
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Number Of Photos: 29
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Turnkey, Storage Space, Recessed Lighting, Built-Ins
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Primary Retreat
  • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
  • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Free Standing Electric, Range Hood, Oven-Electric, Microwave
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Bedroom Features: 2 Primary Bedrooms, Primary Suite
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: 2 Primary Baths, Sunken Tub, Tub With Jets
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 1
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen, Island
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Den: 1
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Solar Panels, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Stackable W/D Hookup
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 2.35

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: GuestHouse
  • Guest House: Attached
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Salt/Saline
  • Pool: Yes
  • View: Tree Top
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Other Spaces: 2
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Converted Garage, Air Conditioned Garage, Attached, Garage - 2 Car
  • Total Parking: 4

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Tankless
  • Cooling: Central, Multi/Zone
  • Heating: Central

Association/Amenities

  • Pet Rules: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2250-009-011
  • Lot Size Area: 6811

MLS Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 25574103

The MLS

APN: 2250-009-011