NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5970 Balcom Ave Encino, CA 91316

Estimated Value: $1,157,000 - $1,217,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,411 Sq Ft
$846/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 21, 2021

Last sale price $968,000 $686 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,378/month

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Gaspar De Portola Middle School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of April 2021

Encino Park newly remodeled turn-key home offers a unique open floor plan.Spectacular living area has a open feel that combines kitchen, dining, and living room all into one.The attention to detail in this home is noticeable from the moment you step through the front door with upgrades including new hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, recess lighting, custom roman shades and blinds, new interior doors and hardware, new windows, barn doors separating rooms and custom built cabinetry for storage along the hallway. The cooks kitchen has all new custom cabinets, under cabinet lighting ,farm sink, caesar stone counter tops,subway tile backsplash ,cutting edge stainless steel appliances and access to patio outdoor dining. The two secondary bedrooms are good sized with generous closet space and bright windows.The master suite features a large walk in closet ,private master bathroom with separate shower and tub and sliding door to private patio area and yard. The low maintenance yard comes complete with a private backyard , wood deck patio area, perfect for entertaining. Roof and air and heating are approximately one year old. This much sought after location is close to freeways, shopping and the bus line. This picture-perfect home is waiting for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Gilbert

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00477803 Listed on: 03/24/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,587

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 5,489 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Turnkey

Interior Spaces

  • 1,411 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 320
  • Tax Tract Number 15727
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2159028001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,587

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Other Phone Description: 818-259-5208
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: No
  • Zoning: LAR1
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Contemporary
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 2159028001
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1411.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 686.04
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Stone Counters, Upgraded
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers, Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5489.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1260

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5489.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 1392.00
  • Tax Lot: 320
  • Tax Tract Number: 15727

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2025
Sold by
Cook Kristi
Bought by
Kristi Cook Revocable Trust and Cook
Current Estimated Value
$1,193,646

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2021
Closed on
Apr 5, 2021
Sold by
Oliver Reilly
Bought by
Cook Kristi
Seller's Agent
Michael Gilbert
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$968,000
Premium/Discount to List
$73,000
8.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.83%
Original Mortgage
$668,000
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2008
Sold by
Wicker Cassandra Diane
Bought by
Oliver Reilly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,700
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2004
Sold by
Hernandez Tonja Cherie
Bought by
Wicker Cassandra Diane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2001
Sold by
Silva Benny
Bought by
Hernandez Tonja Cherie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
7.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2001
Sold by
Silva Elvia
Bought by
Silva Benny

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2001
Sold by
Correa Maria
Bought by
Silva Benny

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2001
Sold by
Carrasco Alain
Bought by
Correa Maria

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2001
Sold by
Diaz Sonia
Bought by
Correa Maria

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 1995
Sold by
Snyder Karen F and Parins Karen E
Bought by
Correa Maria and Diaz Sonia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,338
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Kristi Cook Revocable Trust -- None Listed On Document
Cook Kristi $968,000 Equity Title
Oliver Reilly $400,000 Equity Title Los Angeles
Wicker Cassandra Diane $415,000 Fidelity National Title
Hernandez Tonja Cherie -- Fidelity National Title
Hernandez Tonja Cherie $234,909 First American Title Co
Silva Benny -- First American Title Co
Silva Benny -- First American Title Co
Correa Maria -- --
Correa Maria -- --
Correa Maria $120,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cook Kristi $668,000
Previous Owner Oliver Reilly $380,700
Previous Owner Wicker Cassandra Diane $332,000
Previous Owner Hernandez Tonja Cherie $188,000
Previous Owner Correa Maria $119,338
Closed Hernandez Tonja Cherie $47,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2021 04/21/21 Sold $968,000 +8.2% $686 / Sq Ft
04/01/2021 04/01/21 For Sale $895,000 -7.5% $634 / Sq Ft
03/26/2021 03/26/21 Off Market $968,000 -- --
03/24/2021 03/24/21 For Sale $895,000 -- $634 / Sq Ft
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 $12,587 $1,047,790 $838,233 $209,557
2024 $12,587 $1,027,247 $821,798 $205,449
2023 $12,342 $1,007,106 $805,685 $201,421
2022 $11,765 $987,360 $789,888 $197,472
2021 $7,252 $596,116 $380,697 $215,419
2019 $5,629 $461,754 $369,406 $92,348
2018 $5,599 $452,701 $362,163 $90,538
2016 $5,355 $435,123 $348,100 $87,023
2015 $5,277 $428,588 $342,872 $85,716
2014 $4,664 $368,000 $294,000 $74,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SR21056707

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 2159-028-001