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$2,595,000

3951 Vanalden Ave Tarzana, CA 91356

4 beds
4 full
3,698 sqft
0.4 acres
$702 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3951 Vanalden Ave

Tremendous upside potential in this one-of-a-kind gated architectural mid-century estate, thoughtfully designed as a Zen-inspired sanctuary nestled alongside the lush fairways of Braemar Golf Course. Surrounded by majestic, towering trees and enveloped in the serenity of nature, this custom-built single-story retreat offers an unparalleled sense of privacy and peace. Enter through a private, enclosed courtyard with a captivating water fountain. Wall-to-wall glass doors and expansive windows throughout the home create seamless indoor-outdoor living, highlighting the tranquil beauty and connection to nature that defines this exceptional location. The sandblasted, high-beamed ceilings flow effortlessly from exterior to interior spaces, elevating the home's architectural pedigree while accentuating the open, airy floor plan. The updated chef’s kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops and high-end appliances, and multiple cabinets perfectly blending modern convenience with timeless design. The family room showcases a built-in library, custom cabinetry, and a wet bar—ideal for both quiet evenings and entertaining. Each of the main gathering spaces—the living room, family room, and primary bedroom—features its own distinctive fireplace, offering warmth and ambiance throughout the seasons. The thoughtfully designed primary bathroom is divided into dual areas, enhancing functionality and privacy. Expansive cabinetry throughout the home ensures abundant storage. Step outside onto the redwood deck, which stretches gracefully into the backyard, framing panoramic views of the golf course and immersing you in the natural splendor that surrounds the property. Additional highlights include a saltwater PebbleTec pool, recently installed solar panels for energy efficiency, and space with potential for an ADU to suit your evolving needs. Enjoy direct access to nearby hiking trails, and appreciate the home's proximity to renowned restaurants, shopping, and freeway connections. This masterpiece estate, with its harmonious design, luxurious features, and seamless connection to nature, stands as a truly unique and coveted estate—one where inspiration and tranquility are artfully intertwined. A true retreat awaiting your vision ready to become your personal sanctuary.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s), Solar
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Dual, Zoned
Size3,698 sqft
Lot size0.4057 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingCircular Driveway, Door-Multi, Detached Carport, Electric Gate, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Private, Storage
MLS #SR25091589
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
ViewPark, Golf Course, Trees/Woods
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Stone
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Block Walls, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Door-Multi, Detached Carport, Electric Gate, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Private, Storage
  • View: Park, Golf Course, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Solar
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Zoned
  • List Price: $2,595,000
  • Price/SqFt: $701
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,268
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Irrigation System, Front Yard, Garden, Greenbelt, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Irregular Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, On Golf Course, Sprinklers
  • Directions: South of Ventura Blvd. Top of Vanalden.
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,698 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4057 Acres
  • MLS Number: SR25091589
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (818) 987-7653
  • Listing Agent: Francine Meyberg

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 05, 2001
Home Sold
$675,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$720,091$9,268
2023$705,972$9,097
2022$692,130$8,709
2021$678,559$8,588
2020$671,602$8,340
2019$658,435$8,181
2018$645,525$8,007
2017$632,868$8,007

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Wilbur Charter for Enriched Academics

Public Charter KG-5

1.7 mi

5213 Crebs Ave

6

Nestle Avenue Charter

Public Charter PK-5

2.0 mi

5060 Nestle Ave

6

Serrania Avenue Charter for Enriched Studies

Public Charter KG-5

2.2 mi

5014 Serrania Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $158,281. Most Tarzana, CA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
41%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3951 Vanalden Ave

The listing price of 3951 Vanalden Ave property is $2,595,000.

The property 3951 Vanalden Ave is a house located in Tarzana, California, 91356.

Active Listing: 3951 Vanalden Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3951 Vanalden Ave are: Wilbur Charter for Enriched Academics (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Nestle Avenue Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Serrania Avenue Charter for Enriched Studies (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chime Institute's Schwarzenegger Community (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gaspar De Portola Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Woodland Hills Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henry David Thoreau Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Taft Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,268 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 5, 2001 for $675,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3951 Vanalden Ave has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 3951 Vanalden Ave is 3,698 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3951 Vanalden Ave is 1966.

This home is located at 3951 Vanalden Ave in Tarzana, CA and zip code 91356 in the Tarzana neighborhood. This 3,698 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,595,000.

In June 2025 more than 282 listings in Tarzana, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 108 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 339 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Tarzana, CA increased by 9% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $876,067, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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