This bright & cheerful California Ranch home is located on quiet, non-cut through, tree lined, "Mayberry" like street with easy access to the Westside, all parts of the Valley and the Lake Balboa recreation area. The over 1,400-foot home is framed by a white picket fence and features 3-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms, hardwood floors, extensive use of LED recessed lighting, newer central A/C, roof, windows, fresh paint, a recently expanded main suite with a gorgeous bathroom and spacious walk-in-closet. Enjoy year-round outdoor living in the fully fenced entertainers backyard with many fruit trees, multiple sitting areas and a fire pit. This home also features a 2-car detached garage which could be a candidate for an A. D. U.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
6,103 sq ftLot Size
$685Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Steve Shrager•DRE #01240376• Coldwell Banker Realty
•818-606-7862 (agent)
•callme4re@aol.com (agent)
Listed by Ariel Rubinstein•DRE #01973719
•818-625-1807 (agent)
•ari@arisellsla.com (agent)
Bought with Tom Hernandez•DRE #01128792• Keller Williams Realty-Studio City
Bought with Matthew Hernandez•DRE #01930876• Keller Williams Realty-Studio City
Check out this inviting three bedroom, one bath home in Lake Balboa on a beautiful tree lined street. Built in 1950, the kitchen and bathroom have since been updated while keeping the charming original hardwood floors throughout the living and bedroom areas. Stay cool inside with the dual pane windows, added insulation in the attic and the heat reflective exterior TEX-COTE COOLWALL paint or enjoy the breeze in the backyard under your covered patio on this 6103 sqft lot. Other features include: copper plumbing, wood burning fireplace, inside laundry and detached garage--to name a few. With close proximity to the orange bus line, 405 fwy, and 101 fwy, it makes it easy to get around or enjoy the nearby amenities at Lake Balboa Park which is just minutes away.
Public Records
Apr 21, 1994
Sold
$136,000
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 12, 1979
Sold
$87,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,429 (+1.2%)
$721,090 + $218,078
$939,168
2024
$11,289 (+2.0%)
$721,090 + $218,078
$939,168
2023
$11,069 (+4.9%)
$706,951 + $213,802
$920,753
2022
$10,551 (+57.9%)
$693,090 + $209,610
$902,700
2021
$6,681 (+7.5%)
$679,500 + $205,500
$885,000
2020
$6,214 (+4.1%)
$351,081 + $198,116
$549,197
2019
$5,969 (+1.2%)
$347,482 + $152,530
$500,012
2018
$5,897 (+2.3%)
$340,669 + $149,540
$490,209
2017
$5,767 (+2.4%)
$327,442 + $143,734
$471,176
2016
$5,634 (+141.1%)
$327,442 + $143,734
$471,176
2015
$2,337 (−0.6%)
$321,022 + $140,916
$461,938
2014
$2,352 (−1.3%)
$100,930 + $87,619
$188,549
2012
$2,382 (+3.2%)
$100,474 + $87,224
$187,698
2011
$2,308 (−1.0%)
$98,504 + $85,514
$184,018
2010
$2,333 (+3.7%)
$96,573 + $83,838
$180,411
2009
$2,250 (+4.4%)
$95,852 + $83,212
$179,064
2008
$2,155
$96,080 + $83,410
$179,490
Tax history for 6623 Ruffner Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,429 (+1.2%)
$721,090 + $218,078
$939,168
2024
$11,289 (+2.0%)
$721,090 + $218,078
$939,168
2023
$11,069 (+4.9%)
$706,951 + $213,802
$920,753
2022
$10,551 (+57.9%)
$693,090 + $209,610
$902,700
2021
$6,681 (+7.5%)
$679,500 + $205,500
$885,000
2020
$6,214 (+4.1%)
$351,081 + $198,116
$549,197
2019
$5,969 (+1.2%)
$347,482 + $152,530
$500,012
2018
$5,897 (+2.3%)
$340,669 + $149,540
$490,209
2017
$5,767 (+2.4%)
$327,442 + $143,734
$471,176
2016
$5,634 (+141.1%)
$327,442 + $143,734
$471,176
2015
$2,337 (−0.6%)
$321,022 + $140,916
$461,938
2014
$2,352 (−1.3%)
$100,930 + $87,619
$188,549
2012
$2,382 (+3.2%)
$100,474 + $87,224
$187,698
2011
$2,308 (−1.0%)
$98,504 + $85,514
$184,018
2010
$2,333 (+3.7%)
$96,573 + $83,838
$180,411
2009
$2,250 (+4.4%)
$95,852 + $83,212
$179,064
2008
$2,155
$96,080 + $83,410
$179,490
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,105 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
1,306
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
2231016010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 29, 2026.
Aug 8, 2020 • Final
Bldg-addition
Construct a bedroom extension including a new bathroom and closet. All work is to be completed according to engineering specifications.
Addition
Bathroom
Jun 26, 2020 • Final
Bldg-alter/repair
Replace the roof on a residential building with new solid sheathing and a certified cool roof product. The new roofing material will weigh less than six pounds per square foot.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Detached, 2 Car Garage
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Laundry Information
Laundry in Kitchen
Additional Rooms
Other Room
Fireplace Information
In Living Room, Decorative
Flooring Information
Tile Floors, Hardwood Floors
Heating & Cooling
Central Cooling
Central Heat
Exterior
Building Information
Total Floors: 1
Detached
Detached/No Common Walls
Faces East
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Single-Family
Land Information
Other Structures: None
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,103
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1401
Lot Size Dimensions: 55 x 110
Zoning: LAR1
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 2231-016-010
Location
Location Information
Directions: West of the 405 - between Victory & Vanowen and Hayvenhurst & Balboa.
Cross Streets: Hayvenhurst and Victory
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,306
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,105 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 2231016010
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 29, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: Other
Listing Information
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Co Selling Agent Information
First Name: Matthew
Last Name: Hernandez
License #: 01930876
Around this home
Schools
Gault Street Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
William Mulholland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Birmingham Community Charter High School
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
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