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$975,000

5853 Tobias Ave Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

2 beds
1 full
825 sqft
0.2 acres
$1,182 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5853 Tobias Ave

Super charming and well maintained 2 Bedroom home in highly-desirable Sherman Oaks pocket. This California Bungalow has loads of potential with great curb appeal and tons of character on more than 6,600+ sqft lot. Enjoy this move-in ready property with upgraded luxury laminate Oak floors, recessed lighting and sun-filled living spaces. All windows throughout home have been upgraded and the Kitchen features granite counter tops and overlooks the incredible rear yard. For developers, this home has plenty of room to expanded, prime mid-block location and major upside potential! The full-size, detached 2-Car garage is ready for your next ADU project! The unbelievable yard features a large covered patio, beautiful gardens, fruit trees and sprawling grassy area with plenty of room to play and entertain. This is a great home for first-time homebuyers, investors or developers with fabulous potential! Fantastic central location near coveted Award-winning Kester Elementary School, minutes away from Ventura Blvd shopping and dining, short distance to Metro Orange Line, nearby parks and bike trails, and great Westside access. Why buy a condo when you can have one of the best priced single-family homes in Sherman Oaks with your own private garage, gorgeous yard and no HOA fees! Surrounded by a neighborhood of more expensive homes, this opportunity will not last!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWall Furnace
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size825 sqft
Lot size0.1517 Acres
Year built1943
MLS #SR25171794
Garage2 spaces
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior: Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $975,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,181
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: N- Burbank Blvd & East of Kester Ave
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 825 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1517 Acres
  • MLS Number: SR25171794
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
  • Office Phone: (818) 925-4470
  • Listing Agent: Mario Acosta

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Nearby schools

3

Sylvan Park Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

6238 Noble Ave

7

Kester Elementary / Magnet

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

5353 Kester Ave

5

Van Nuys Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

6464 Sylmar 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 $71,169. Typical income of Sherman Oaks, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5853 Tobias Ave

The listing price of 5853 Tobias Ave property is $975,000.

The property 5853 Tobias Ave is a house located in Sherman Oaks, California, 91411.

Active Listing: 5853 Tobias Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5853 Tobias Ave are: Sylvan Park Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kester Elementary / Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Van Nuys Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), High Tech la Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Van Nuys Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ivy Bound Academy of Math Science and Tech Charter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Will Rogers Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Van Nuys Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Champs - Charter High School of Arts-Multimedia & Performing (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property at 5853 Tobias Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5853 Tobias Ave is 825 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5853 Tobias Ave is 1943.

This home is located at 5853 Tobias Ave in Sherman Oaks, CA and zip code 91411 in the The San Fernando Valley neighborhood. This 825 square foot home, which was built in 1943, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $975,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Sherman Oaks, CA there were more than 282 sold above asking price, over 339 sold below and more than 108 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Sherman Oaks, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $876,067.

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

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