Classic 1950s Birdhouse Ranch inspired by the iconic William Mellenthin designs, featuring the beloved dovecote roof detail that has become a hallmark of mid-century San Fernando Valley architecture. 7007 Whitaker Ave is a bright and soulful retreat nestled in the vibrant heart of Lake Balboa. Brimming with character and lovingly cared for, this residence offers a perfect blend of classic charm and untapped potential, ready for its next chapter.
The interior immediately draws you in with an inviting, sun-drenched living area anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating the ultimate backdrop for evening relaxation or hosting friends. Recessed lighting adds a modern touch to the space, and two sliding glass doors give you a beautiful view of the backyard pool. The kitchen offers the original knotty pine cabinetry, vintage oven and hood. A hallway leads you to two comfortable bedrooms featuring wood laminate flooring and a well-appointed hall bathroom.
One of the standout features of this home is the versatile converted garage with updated bathroom. Currently serving as a spacious den, this flexible area offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a generous primary suite, a dedicated home office, or a creative studio, the footprint is there to bring your vision to life.
Step outside to discover a true backyard oasis. The sparkling pool takes center stage, surrounded by plenty of room for lounging, summer dining, or quiet morning coffee. Plenty of storage spaces include a shed and also storage cabinets along the front of the home, under the carport.
Located moments from the local parks, trails and outdoor recreation of Lake Balboa. Bring your imagination and discover the lifestyle waiting for you at 7007 Whitaker Ave.
We respect your online privacy and will never spam you. By submitting this form with your telephone number
you are consenting for Ramsey -
Shilling to contact you even if your name is on a Federal or State
"Do not call List".
Listed with Compass
The multiple listing data appearing on this website, or contained in reports produced therefrom, is owned and copyrighted by California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. ("CRMLS") and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Information provided is for viewer's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties the viewer may be interested in purchasing. All listing data, including but not limited to square footage and lot size is believed to be accurate, but the listing Agent, listing Broker and CRMLS and its affiliates do not warrant or guarantee such accuracy. The viewer should independently verify the listed data prior to making any decisions based on such information by personal inspection and/or contacting a real estate professional.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 7/25/26 7:30 PM PDT and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information
This IDX solution is (c) Diverse Solutions 2026.
Save favorite listings, searches, and get the latest alerts
Save your favorite listings, searches, and receive the latest listing alerts