NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5641 Willis Ave van Nuys, CA 91411

Estimated Value: $1,279,000 - $1,425,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,538 Sq Ft
$869/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 06, 2018

Last sale price $823,000 $535 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,924/month

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Private Yard
  • Kester Avenue Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of July 2018

Welcome to this Sherman Oaks Mid Century Traditional! Located on a peaceful tree-lined street, this historical gem has been lovingly maintained and upgraded for the 21st century. This timeless beauty features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, convertible den with closet, formal dining room, living room, eat in kitchen, and a multi-function sun room. Old-school lathe and plaster construction with warm, honey colored hardwood floors throughout, crown moldings and decorative stone fireplaces in the living room and den and more. Vintage kitchen features built in banquette. Full bath includes tub and separate shower stall. Upgrades include plantation shutters, copper plumbing, 4 ton HVAC, tankless water heater, 200 amp electrical panel and a PREPAID maintenance-free solar lease through 2032. Separate laundry room and half bath off kitchen. Detached two car garage with loads of storage has many possibilities. Large grassy rear yard with 4 fruit trees and heirloom roses has plenty of room to add on to the house or to add a pool. Prime location in the coveted award-winning Kester Elementary/Magnet school. Convenient access to many parks, shopping and dining options and minutes to the 101 and 405 freeways. A must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ellen Model

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00921430 Listed on: 05/28/2018

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Dianne Merryl

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00867675

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,001

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 6,657 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Fence is in good condition
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Single Garage Door
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Interior Block Wall
  • Composition Roof
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Plaster
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,538 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Ceramic Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Kester Elementary School
  • Van Nuys Middle School
  • Van Nuys High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4
  • Tax Tract Number 14941
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2244015004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,001

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Stove, washer, dryer and refrigerator
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Zoning: LAR1
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 2244015004
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1538.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Copper Plumbing Full
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 535.11
  • Room Type: Den, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Window Features: Screens, Wood Frames
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower, Separate Tub And Shower, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Good Condition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Plaster, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener, Side by Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified
  • Elementary School: Kester
  • Middle School: Van Nuys
  • High School: Van Nuys
  • Elementary School: Kester
  • High School: Van Nuys
  • Middle Or Junior School: Van Nuys
  • Elementary School #2: KESTER
  • High School2: VANNUY

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Water Heater
  • Green Power: Solar

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Lot 6500-9999, Rectangular Lot, Level, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Walkstreet, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6657.00

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 1284.00
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Tract Number: 14941

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2025
Sold by
Falkai Matthew John and Falkai Hillary Anne
Bought by
Falkai Family Trust and Falkai
Current Estimated Value
$1,335,934

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2018
Closed on
Jun 8, 2018
Sold by
Fischer Brent Sean Cecil
Bought by
Falkai Matthew John and Falkai Hillary Anne
Seller's Agent
Ellen Model
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Dianne Merryl
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$774,000
Sold Price
$823,000
Premium/Discount to List
$49,000
6.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.89%
Original Mortgage
$658,400
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2017
Sold by
Fischer Brent Sean Cecil
Bought by
Fischer Brent Sean Cecil and Fischer Parisa Mansoory

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2009
Sold by
Stimson Noel O
Bought by
Fischer Brent Sean Cecil and Fischer Parisa Mansoory

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$358,400
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Falkai Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Falkai Matthew John $823,000 California Title
Fischer Brent Sean Cecil -- None Available
Fischer Brent Sean Cecil $448,000 Orange Coast Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Falkai Matthew John $658,400
Previous Owner Fischer Brent Sean Cecil $358,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/06/2018 07/06/18 Sold $823,000 +6.3% $535 / Sq Ft
06/06/2018 06/06/18 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2018 05/28/18 For Sale $774,000 0.0% $503 / Sq Ft
09/26/2015 09/26/15 Rented $2,995 0.0% --
09/06/2015 09/06/15 Under Contract -- -- --
09/06/2015 09/06/15 For Rent $2,995 -- --
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $11,001 $918,067 $734,455 $183,612
2024 $11,001 $900,066 $720,054 $180,012
2023 $10,787 $882,419 $705,936 $176,483
2022 $10,283 $865,118 $692,095 $173,023
2021 $10,155 $848,156 $678,525 $169,631
2019 $9,849 $823,000 $658,400 $164,600
2018 $6,242 $507,025 $394,305 $112,720
2016 $5,960 $487,339 $378,995 $108,344
2015 $5,873 $480,020 $373,303 $106,717
2014 $5,898 $470,618 $365,991 $104,627
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SR18119943

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 2244-015-004