The Van Nuys Closing Record, In Full

Updated August 27, 2026

12 buildings · 380 units · $62.0M · 2012–2022

ClosedBuildingUnitsPricePer unit
2012-1015111 Archwood Street68$7,650,000$112,500
2012-1113415 Victory Boulevard7$730,000$104,286
2014-0914137 Vanowen St39$4,345,000$111,410
2015-086823-6827 Hayvenhurst Ave10$1,460,000$146,000
2015-1214024 Oxnard St44$7,500,000$170,455
2016-1214949 Vanowen St30$5,450,000$181,667
2017-1013907 Oxnard St50$10,875,000$217,500
2018-086535 Haskell Ave54$9,350,000$173,148
2018-087317 Haskell Ave48$9,650,000$201,042
2018-1215135 Victory Blvd21$2,750,000$130,952
2021-0513838 Vanowen St4$1,150,000$287,500
2022-016503 Woodman Ave5$1,110,000$222,000

Nine of these twelve buildings sit on four streets

Three on Vanowen Street. Two each on Haskell Avenue, Oxnard Street and Victory Boulevard.

That is the highest concentration of repeat-street activity in this entire record — Hollywood reaches the same nine buildings across four streets out of twice the inventory. It is worth its own read: three buildings on Vanowen Street.

For an owner on one of those corridors it is the most relevant comparison set available anywhere: buildings on the same street, closed by the same desk, with the price and the size published.

The broadest range in the Valley

Sizes here run from four units to sixty-eight, and the per-door figures span nearly three times. Van Nuys is the Valley's administrative center — the courthouse, the government center and the airport are all inside it — and its apartment stock reflects a neighborhood that has been building continuously for a century rather than in one postwar burst.

That breadth is why the median of $171,801 per unit should be treated as a midpoint rather than a guide. The banded view is on the Van Nuys broker page.

The thing about Van Nuys that surprises owners

It is one of only three designated historic districts in the entire San Fernando Valley. Los Angeles adopted its Historic Preservation Overlay Zone ordinance in 1979 and had designated 35 neighborhoods by 2023 — the Valley's are Van Nuys, Balboa Highlands and Stonehurst.

So preservation review is a live question on a Van Nuys parcel in a way it simply is not in North Hollywood, Reseda or Sherman Oaks. Boundaries are parcel-specific and worth confirming against the city's map. See Van Nuys is an HPOZ, and most of the Valley is not.

The regulatory frame

Van Nuys is inside the City of Los Angeles: the Rent Stabilization Ordinance on pre-October-1978 stock, Measure ULA above the threshold, the soft-story retrofit ordinance, LAHD registration. All of it applies.

Every figure is computed from the archive rather than typed — the methodology.

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