




& 8521 Lindley Avenue, Northridge, CA 91325
Two Homes for the Price of One – Prime Northridge Opportunity ! Welcome to 8523 & 8521 Lindley Avenue, a rare opportunity to own a beautifully single-family residence plus a detached ADU, offering the ideal balance of owner-occupied comfort and income potential. This versatile property is perfect for buyers looking to offset monthly mortgage expenses while building long-term equity in a highly desirable Northridge neighborhood. The main residence (approximately 1,353 sq ft) features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, set behind a decorative wrought-iron fence with gated entry and thoughtfully designed front and rear succulent landscaping. A spacious front yard provides ample room for gardening, outdoor relaxation, or entertaining. Inside, the home offers a warm and inviting living and dining area with hardwood flooring, a private primary suite with its own bath, and two generously sized secondary bedrooms sharing a full bathroom. Just off the kitchen, a charming breakfast nook with custom banquette seating and pendant lighting creates an inviting space for casual meals. The galley-style kitchen is well-appointed with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, dual in-wall ovens, and a large picture window overlooking the backyard. The rear yard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring an oversized deck, a landscaped garden setting, and a large covered patio that connects seamlessly to the detached ADU—ideal for outdoor dining and gatherings. The approximately 400 sq ft detached ADU offers a private entrance, living/dining area, kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a bathroom. This flexible space is well suited for extended family, guests, a home office, or as a rental unit generating supplemental income—allowing the second unit to help pay down your mortgage. Additional highlights include gated access, an expansive Cemented driveway with ample parking, and a prime location within walking distance to CSUN, and close to Northridge Medical Center, Northridge Fashion Center, Porto’s Bakery, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuter routes. This is a unique opportunity to own a versatile, income-producing property that offers lifestyle, flexibility, and long-term value in one of Northridge’s most convenient neighborhoods. This is a MUST See.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
1,753
Lot Size
7,083 sqft
Year Built
1954
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
37
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
0
MLS #
SR26027482
Interior Features
Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Entrance Foyer, Galley Kitchen, Primary Suite
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Ductless, Wall Window Units
Heating
Ductless, Wall Furnace
Parking Features
Driveway
Patio & Porch
Covered, Deck
Fencing
Block, Wrought Iron
Construction
Stucco
Roof
Shingle
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Curbs, Gutters, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Valley
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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