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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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8531 Chimineas Avenue, Northridge – $799,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,727 Sqft
  • .17 Acres
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,727 Sqft
  • .17 Acres

8531 Chimineas Avenue

FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET IN 39 YEARS! CLOSE TO CSUN !! Discover a rare opportunity to own a well-loved Northridge residence in the heart of one of the San Fernando Valley’s most sought-after communities. Held by the same family for nearly four decades, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,727 square feet of living space on an expansive 7,500-square-foot lot—providing an exceptional foundation for creating your ideal home. Inside, classic character meets incredible potential. Original hardwood flooring adds timeless appeal, with additional hardwood flooring believed to be preserved beneath the existing carpet. The home features updated bathrooms, central AC, dual-pane windows, and excellent insulation designed for year-round comfort. A custom-built, permitted den provides valuable additional living space and flexibility for a family room, office, media room, or private retreat. A private gated front entry with an automatic gate enhances both privacy and curb appeal, while the attached 2-car garage provides convenience and ample storage. The true highlight is the generous lot and the possibilities it presents. With its substantial footprint and desirable Northridge location, the property offers exciting potential for an ADU or other future improvements, subject to applicable city and zoning requirements and buyer verification. Whether you're looking to thoughtfully renovate, expand, create additional living space, or simply bring your own vision to life, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity to build equity and customize a home for generations to come. Ideally positioned near California State University, Northridge (CSUN), schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences, the location places you in the center of everything Northridge has to offer. A rare combination of long-term family ownership, generous lot size, desirable location, original character, and tremendous upside potential—8531 Chimineas Avenue is ready for its next owner to unlock its full possibilities.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #SR26169006
  • Price$799,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Square Footage1,727
  • Acres0.17
  • Year Built1954
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StatusActive Under Contract

Style

Mediterranean, See Remarks, Traditional

Community Information

  • Address8531 Chimineas Avenue
  • AreaNR - Northridge
  • CityNorthridge
  • CountyLos Angeles
  • Zip Code91325

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces2
  • # of Garages2
  • ViewNeighborhood
  • PoolNone

Utilities

Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Parking

Door-Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage

Garages

Door-Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage

Interior

  • InteriorCarpet, Tile, Wood
  • HeatingCentral
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • FireplacesNone
  • # of Stories1
  • StoriesOne

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level

Appliances

Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Range

Exterior

  • Lot DescriptionBack Yard, Front Yard
  • WindowsDouble Pane Windows
  • RoofTile

School Information

  • DistrictLos Angeles Unified

Additional Information

  • Date ListedAugust 3rd, 2026
  • Days on Market41

Listing Details

  • AgentCasey Gordon
  • OfficeRodeo Realty
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Price Change History for 8531 Chimineas Avenue, Northridge, (MLS® #SR26169006)

Date Details Change
Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract
Price Reduced from $859,900 to $799,000 $60,900 (7.08%)

Casey Gordon, Rodeo Realty.

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of September 13th, 2026 at 7:51am PDT. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals. Information from sources other than the Listing Agent may have been included in the MLS data. Unless otherwise specified in writing, Broker/Agent has not and will not verify any information obtained from other sources. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.