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5724 Wish Avenue, Encino, CA 91316

$1.59M4bd · 3ba · 2,392 sqft
Lot 6,007 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•88d on market•MLS# SR-26154650

Property Description

A True Mid-Century Modern Gem Thoughtfully updated to celebrate its architectural heritage, this exceptional mid-century modern residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, formal and casual dining areas, a dedicated craft room, and an expansive upstairs bonus room. Encompassing approximately 2,392 square feet on a flat 6,007 sf lot, the home effortlessly blends authentic period character with today's most desirable upgrades. The inviting living room showcases warm wood ceilings, hardwood plank flooring, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with a wood-burning firebox. Period light fixtures-several of which are original to the home-further enhance its timeless character. A winding staircase leads to the upstairs bonus room, complete with built-in cabinetry and views overlooking the trees and open green space of Balboa Park. NEW PRICE Filled with natural light, the remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, quality tile flooring, new appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and generous storage. Its open layout connects seamlessly with both dining areas and the living room, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. New dual-pane windows and sliding glass doors provide added comfort while framing the surrounding greenery. Privately positioned apart from the secondary bedrooms, the primary suite includes s beautifully remodeled bathroom with dual sinks, quartz countertops, and a spacious walk-in shower featuring multiple showerheads. Three additional bedrooms are located along the central hallway and are served by two bathrooms. All 4 bedrooms are on the first floor. The backyard offers a peaceful setting overlooking Balboa Park, with mature trees and expansive grassy views. A newly-installed mahogany fence adds warmth and privacy, while the covered patio features its original hardwood flooring. A firepit and grassy yard provide additional space for relaxing, gathering, and enjoying the outdoors. Parking is abundant with an attached two-car garage, covered parking for approximately 2 additional average-sized vehicles, and driveway space for up to 4 cars. Recently remodeled with careful attention to detail, this one-of-a-kind home honors the era in which it was built while offering the comfort and functionality of modern living. There truly is nothing else quite like it.

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1955

Property Details

Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1955
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Heating
Central, Combination, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s), None
View
Park/Greenbelt
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Roof
Wood, Flat
City
Encino
Zip Code
91316
County
Los Angeles
Listed byUnknown Office, Cindy Royall Libonati

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$8,065.19
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$1,276,000
Total Interest
$1,627,468
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$2,903,468
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

5724 Wish Avenue, Encino, CA 91316

Encino · Single Family Residence

$1.59M
Luxury Tier
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sqft
2,392
Lot
6,007 sqft
Year
1955
$/Sqft
$667
Pool: No✓
Spa: No✓
View: Park/Greenbelt✓

Listed in line with the median closed sale of $1,550,000. Closed comps sold at 94% of list — buyers have negotiating leverage. Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.

Price Position

Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.

At market
Subject listed at $1.59M· $667/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $1.55M
+$45K (+2.9%)
Active comps
vs active median $1.60M
−$4K (−0.3%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $693
−$26 (−3.8%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
5944 LasaineEncino1949442,4315,503$658$1.60M5893
4711 AqueductEncino1952332,0607,298$776$1.60M7185
17723 Miranda StreetEncino1949442,2005,501$727$1.60M284
18023 TiaraEncino1949442,4805,959$776$1.93M1683
17721 Burbank BoulevardEncino1949332,4196,186$529$1.28M13183
Total: 5 · Average3.63.62,3186,089.4$693.2$1.60M55.6
Median2,419$1.60M

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
5900 OstromEncino195609/21/2026452,2416,004$1.90M$1.88M$8370.995981
5807 Balcom AvenueEncino194909/28/2026331,9805,501$1.59M$1.55M$7830.974881
5919 Encino AvenueEncino194909/29/2026442,2505,482$1.60M$1.57M$6960.988081
17550 Collins StreetEncino194909/29/2026332,1555,701$1.38M$1.31M$6080.958980
5776 Hesperia AvenueEncino194909/10/2026542,3475,511$1.20M$990,000$4220.836579
Total: 5 · Average3.83.82,194.65,639.8$1.46M$1.46M$669.2—68.2
Median2,241$1.55M$1.55M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.