For sale Home

Listed Aug 27, 2026

$1,179,000 Est. $7,798/mo

5620 Matilija Avenue

  • 2

    Beds

  • 2

    Baths

  • 1,366

    Sq ft

The story

Welcome to this charming Valley Glen retreat, tucked along a picturesque tree-lined street and filled with warmth, character, and thoughtful modern updates. Set on a beautifully landscaped 6,750-square-foot lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,366 square feet of inviting living space with beautiful original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and easy indoor-outdoor flow. The updated kitchen features a skylight, while charming built-ins, vaulted ceilings, and French doors add character throughout. Both bathrooms have been updated, including a spacious walk-in shower in the guest bath. The primary bedroom is an inviting retreat with vaulted ceilings, a beautiful bay window with built-in bench seating and storage, and three closets. Interior laundry and ample storage add everyday functionality. An enclosed front patio surrounded by greenery and centered around a tranquil fountain creates a peaceful place to unwind. The backyard is made for entertaining, with multiple dining and lounging areas, an outdoor kitchen with built-in grill, refrigerator, island and bar seating, plus an incredible collection of fruit trees including producing avocado, Meyer lemon, fig, apple, persimmon, plum and nectarine. Thoughtful improvements include a newer roof, tankless water heater, recently replaced windows, smart locks, smart thermostat, Lutron smart dimmers throughout, and Alexa-enabled bedroom ceiling fans. A carport with additional storage adds convenience, while the generous lot and flexible layout offer options for future expansion, if desired. Ideally situated in the heart of Valley Glen and assigned to Chandler Elementary, the home offers a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to shopping, dining, freeways, and destinations throughout the Valley and Los Angeles.

Facts & features

Home type

Home

Year built

1940

Floors

1

Price per sq ft

$863

Included features

  • Fireplace

    2 fireplaces

  • Cooling

    Air Conditioning, Central

  • Heating

    Central

  • Appliances

    Built-In BBQ, Built-In Gas, Gas/Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Oven-Gas

  • Flooring

    Hardwood, Tile

  • Lot Information

    Back Yard, Fenced, Fenced Yard, Front Yard

  • Exterior

    Barbecue

Mortgage calculator

Estimated monthly payment

$7,798 /mo

7% rate · 30-yr fixed · 20% down

  • Principal & interest $6,275
  • Property tax $1,179
  • Insurance $344

Includes principal, interest, taxes & insurance.

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Listing Broker

Resident Group

Broker Name

Resident Group

Agent

Cody Thompson