5536 Carpenter Avenue

Los Angeles CA 91607

1406 sq. ft.

7832 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $1,270,000

Scott Lander, last sold this property on 16 December 2025 after 124 days on market.

Overview

Charming Valley Village Traditional with Modern Upgrades & Bonus ADU! Step into timeless charm and modern comfort in this 1948 Traditional-style home in sought-after Valley Village. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.75 baths in the main home + 1 bedroom and 3/4 bath in the ADU (for a total of 4 bedrooms), this inviting residence has been thoughtfully updated while retaining its original character. Combined size is almost 1700 square feet! Enhancing the property's versatility, an unpermitted ADU with its own entrance is located in the back half of the divided garage. This stylish space includes a living area, an extra bedroom, 3/4 bath, kitchenette, laundry, and a covered porch, offering flexible options for guests, extended family, or creative use. Inside the main home, you'll find engineered dark hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, and two cozy gas fireplaces including a striking white brick fireplace in the living room. Built-in cabinetry in the dining area adds both style and storage. The remodeled kitchen boasts white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a Fisher & Paykel range, LG refrigerator, and a convenient pantry/laundry room. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and enjoys easy access to the updated hall bath with tiled walls and walk-in shower. The guest bedroom opens to the backyard, where a prolific mature orange tree stands alongside a plentiful Meyer lemon tree. The third bedroom also ideal as a den has wood paneling, sliders to the backyard, and an updated en-suite bath with skylight over the shower. Additional features include recessed lighting throughout, linen storage, and a spacious backyard with low-maintenance landscaping, covered patio, and spa. An attic offers abundant storage space. Recent upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system (August 2025). Close to local shops, dining, and commuter routes, this home blends comfort, function, and charm in a prime location.

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 open car spaces

1406 sq. ft. floor area

7832 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Los Angeles over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5536 Carpenter Avenue is $1.34m.

Median value

$1.34m

Estimated value range

$920k - $2.16m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-3%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Los Angeles. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5536 Carpenter Avenue

2025

Sold

$1,270,000

16 Dec 2025 by Scott Lander, of Compass

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