6542 Whitaker Avenue

Local assessors in Van Nuys, CA have categorized 6542 Whitaker Avenue as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1957 and is 67 years old. It was most recently renovated and altered in 1967. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 7,003 square feet. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot was measured at 1,160 ft and the front of the lot was measured at 600 ft. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a conventional style. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 8 rooms in the home. Of these, 3 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 2 full bathrooms. There are also 2 partial bathrooms. This is a single story home so it's perfect for folks who don't want to have to climb stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 6542 Whitaker Avenue has a total of 1,536 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. The home sources its water from a municipal system. Additional features on the property are as follows. There is a attached garage for those who need a place to park their vehicle. There is only one available parking space, so if you need more, you may need to find some alternatives. In addition, there is a pool on the property. Perfect for those who want to host pool parties over the summer. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is excellent. It might sound scary but did you know that buildings can move depending on the weather? Both hot and cold weather can have severe impact on the longevity of your home structure depending on how much your home moves. Hence why architects pay a lot of attention to the type of control joints used in the construction process. Just so you know, this home was built with wood control joints. Not only do we know the type, but we also know that the assessors have graded the quality of these control joints with a letter grade - A. The building has a gable style roof that was made of wood shake/ shingles. Lots of stucco were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. Residents rely on a evaporative cooler for their cooling system. The home's a solar heating system is the primary heating source and it is being fueled with solar energy. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 6542 Whitaker Avenue was last sold in Nov 5, 2019 for $775,000. According to our calculations, that's $504.56 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $470,000 in Dec 3, 2013. Current property owners are expected to pay $9,702 in taxes per year. The property on 6542 Whitaker Avenue was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $814,661. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $525,588. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $289,073. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. Are you already in the process of closing on a property and have signed a purchase agreement? You may want to consider locking in your current mortgage rate if interest rates have been rising or seem volatile. This is what's known in the market as a mortgage rate lock (aka rate protection). However, be sure to evaluate your situation carefully before you do so. There may be certain costs associated with taking this action and you'll want to time the start of your perfectly!This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.