5931 Tobias Ave Van Nuys, CA 91411

Tucked away on a quiet street in a desirable Sherman Oaks neighborhood, this charming buttercup-yellow traditional bungalow offers incredible potential and endless possibilities. Inviting curb appeal welcomes you with mature shade trees and palms leading to the front door. Inside, the living room features recessed lighting and flows seamlessly into the adjacent dining area, creating a warm and welcoming space. The kitchen offers wood cabinetry, a double sink, stainless steel appliances, and a window overlooking the rear yard. A former service porch has been converted into an additional bedroom, ideal for visiting guests, a home office, or flexible living space. Down the hall, you’ll find two bedrooms with recessed lighting and closet storage, along with a full hallway bathroom. Whether you’re searching for a fixer or a place to call home and make your own, this property is full of opportunity. Step outside to the rear yard—an owner-described “oasis.” A long driveway leads to a detached garage with endless possibilities. Enjoy the covered patio, open-air hammock areas, and a lush collection of fruit trees including mandarin, nectarine, avocado, guava, mango, blood orange, banana, passion fruit, squash, and pepito. The low-maintenance yard also features a chicken coop and vegetable garden area (not currently in use).
Relax and unwind in this tropical-style setting, perfect for enjoying the summer months. Centrally located near local shops, restaurants, cafes, and offering easy freeway access, this Sherman Oaks gem is ready for its next chapter. Some of these images have been digitally altered for marketing purposes. scan the OR code to access the original, unaltered photos.