StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 7401 Costello Ave
Welcome to your private sanctuary! This enchanting 3 bd, 2 ba, 2-story Artist Home, nestled in a highly desirable pocket of Van Nuys, offers a luminous and spacious retreat designed to inspire and rejuvenate. Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, this residence combines a boho-eclectic charm with modern comforts. Step inside to discover a grand living room adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, a beamed vaulted ceiling, and a striking stone fireplace. Plantation shutters frame the windows, adding a touch of elegance. The open layout seamlessly flows into a formal dining area and a large family room. The spacious updated kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, cement floors, ample storage & counter space, and a breakfast nook overlooking the lush backyard. One bedroom upstairs offers views on the pool while the other has views on the mountains. Outside, a sparkling pool with a removable fence is the centerpiece of the expansive, private yard with fully established drought-tolerant plants. Enjoy leisurely afternoons on the covered patio, design your dream vegetable garden in the different planters or pick fresh fruits (oranges and figs) from the mature trees. Additional features include an attached toolshed, a convenient storage/workshop and a converted garage (around 500 additional sqft), now a large 3rd bedroom. Located just 15 minutes from Universal Studios and Hollywood, and 35 minutes from the beach, this home while needing some TLC, offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility.
This property is $158.4K less than the Median Sold Price and $71/SqFt less than other homes in Los Angeles, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #24431205
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Los Feliz
Office Phone: (323) 300-1000
Listing Agent: Kareen Slajer
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Apr 15, 2014
Apr 15, 2014Home Sold
$518,000
Aug 21, 2007
Aug 21, 2007Home Sold
$635,000
Jun 03, 1992
Jun 03, 1992Home Sold
$215,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$7,150
$586,633
2020
$6,937
$580,619
2019
$6,869
$569,235
2018
$6,719
$558,074
2017
$6,719
$547,132
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
5
/10
Hazeltine Avenue Elementary School
7150 Hazeltine Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.32 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Melrose Avenue Elementary School
731 N Detroit St
Distance between this listing and this school9.89 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-6
9
/10
Academy For Enriched Sciences
6170 Lockhurst Dr
Distance between this listing and this school12.01 miles
Public Magnet Grades 1-5
Middle School
4
/10
Studio
2211 W Avenue 30
Distance between this listing and this school13.47 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
3
/10
Panorama High School
8015 Van Nuys Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.01 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Robert Fulton College Preparatory
7477 Kester Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
7
/10
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
6649 Balboa Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school3.75 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Hazeltine Avenue Elementary School
7150 Hazeltine Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.32 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Melrose Avenue Elementary School
731 N Detroit St
Distance between this listing and this school9.89 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-6
9
/10
Academy For Enriched Sciences
6170 Lockhurst Dr
Distance between this listing and this school12.01 miles
Public Magnet Grades 1-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Studio
2211 W Avenue 30
Distance between this listing and this school13.47 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Valor Academy Charter
8015 Van Nuys Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.01 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
5
/10
James Madison Middle School
13000 Hart St
Distance between this listing and this school1.39 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Panorama High School
8015 Van Nuys Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.01 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Robert Fulton College Preparatory
7477 Kester Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
7
/10
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
6649 Balboa Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school3.75 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,265. Most Los Angeles, CA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Frequently Asked Questions About 7401 Costello Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 7401 Costello Ave property is $865,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 7401 Costello Ave is a house located in Van Nuys, California, 91405.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 7401 Costello Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 7401 Costello Ave are: Hazeltine Avenue Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Melrose Avenue Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Academy For Enriched Sciences: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Studio: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Panorama High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Robert Fulton College Preparatory: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $7,150 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on April 15, 2014 for $518,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 7401 Costello Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 7401 Costello Ave is 1,518 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 7401 Costello Ave is 1954.
This home is located at 7401 Costello Ave in Van Nuys, CA and zip code 91405 in the The San Fernando Valley neighborhood. This 1,518 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $865,000.
In October 2024, from all listings sold in Los Angeles, CA there were more than 598 sold above asking price, over 753 sold below and more than 191 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA increased by 11.2% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 38 days, the median list price was $1,023,474.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.