




17347 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406
What if the Van Nuys fixer with ADU potential you’ve been waiting for is finally here?This Van Nuys home for sale offers a rare opportunity to create value, generate income, and customize a property to your vision. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,245 sq ft, this home sits on a lot with strong ADU potential, making it ideal for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone thinking of moving to Van Nuys and looking for long-term upside. Added peace of mind comes with a recently installed roof, helping reduce major upfront expenses. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with a spacious living room, a separate dining/flex area, and a kitchen that has already been partially updated—a major advantage for buyers looking to move in and improve over time. The kitchen features updated cabinetry, newer countertops, modern hardware, and an efficient layout that provides a solid foundation for future enhancements. There is also a dedicated indoor laundry area adjacent to the kitchen, adding everyday convenience and additional storage options. The home offers two well-sized secondary bedrooms along with a versatile third bedroom, ideal for guests, a home office, or growing households. The bathroom has been tastefully remodeled with a walk-in shower, updated tile work, and modern finishes—helping reduce immediate renovation costs. Step outside and the true opportunity begins. The lot provides space to explore adding a detached ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)—perfect for rental income, multigenerational living, or increasing overall property value. With the continued demand for housing, Van Nuys homes with ADU potential are in high demand.Why are so many buyers moving to Van Nuys? Its central San Fernando Valley location offers convenient access to major freeways, shopping, dining, and nearby employment hubs—while still providing more attainable pricing compared to surrounding Los Angeles neighborhoods. Whether you’re searching for a Van Nuys fixer, an investment opportunity, or a home with room to grow, this property delivers flexibility, value, and strong upside potential.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Square Feet
1,245
Lot Size
6,602 sqft
Year Built
1949
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
1
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
SR26091968
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Unfurnished
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Accessibility
Grab Bars
Appliances
Free Standing Range
Laundry
Inside, In Kitchen
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Total Parking Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Door Single, Garage, No Driveway
Patio & Porch
Covered
Roof
Shingle
Direction Faced
South
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Curbs, Street Lights
$0
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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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