Sherwood Forest (SHFO) Homes for Sale

Welcome to Sherwood Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, California. This enchanting neighborhood combines the charm of a close-knit community with the conveniences of urban living, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Known for its lush greenery and serene atmosphere, Sherwood Forest offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant cultural attractions of Los Angeles.

The homes for sale in Sherwood Forest reflect the area's rich history and diverse architectural styles. From mid-century modern gems to charming ranch-style residences, there’s something for everyone in this picturesque enclave. Many properties boast spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet afternoons soaking up the California sun. With tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, it’s easy to see why so many are drawn to this idyllic neighborhood.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Sherwood Forest is conveniently located near an array of amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and top-rated schools. Residents can enjoy weekend outings at nearby attractions like the scenic Lake Balboa or the lush Van Nuys-Sherman Oaks Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

If you're considering a move to this charming area, now is the perfect time to explore the homes for sale in Sherwood Forest. Embrace the opportunity to become part of a welcoming community that offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Sherwood Forest (SHFO) Homes for Sale

$1,650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26112298 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Sherwood Forest's Hidden Gem! Tucked behind a private automatic gate on an expansive 18,000 sq. ft. lot, this charming single-story ranch-style home is a rare find in one of the area's most coveted neighborhoods. Set well back from the street, the property makes an immediate impression with its picket fence, sweeping lawn, and undeniable curb appeal. Step inside to discover an open layout where a wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, and vaulted ceilings lend warmth and character to the formal dining area - the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings. Refinished hardwood flooring flows throughout, creating timeless charm in every room. Here, the gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a generous center island, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and a sun-lit breakfast nook. It opens seamlessly to a cozy family room, ideal for relaxed evenings at home. With 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in the main house and an additional 1-bedroom, 1-bath in the pool house, the property offers 2,700 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed and flexible living space. The backyard is also an entertainer’s dream. A rock scape pool and spa, an outdoor fireplace, a covered BBQ pavilion, and a detached pool house (with ADU potential) transform this property into a private resort. Additionally, with two long driveways, and a detached two-car garage, there is an abundance of parking, including accommodation for RV / boat parking - a rare amenity. Minutes from premier shopping, dining, and CSUN, this extraordinary home blends privacy, convenience, and lifestyle in one exceptional package. This storybook home is ready for its next chapter! Several photos in this listing have been virtually staged. LA is related to the seller.

8756 Encino Avenue, Sherwood Forest

$1,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26193892 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home in the desirable Sherwood Forest neighborhood of Los Angeles. Offering approximately 2,100 sq. ft. of living space, this inviting residence combines modern finishes, thoughtful design, and comfortable everyday living. The spacious open-concept living area features warm wood-style flooring, recessed lighting, exposed ceiling beams, and a stunning fireplace accented by a floor-to-ceiling stone surround and elegant marble-look finish. The generous layout provides plenty of room for entertaining and everyday gatherings while maintaining a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The bright kitchen offers white cabinetry, ample counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar, opening directly to the dining and living spaces. Large windows and glass doors bring in an abundance of natural light and provide views of the lush surrounding greenery. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower with frameless glass enclosure, freestanding soaking tub, dual-sink vanity, and stylish tile finishes. The home also features a generously sized walk-in closet with extensive built-in storage, providing exceptional organization and functionality. Additional highlights include two additional bedrooms, three bathrooms, indoor laundry hookups, recessed lighting, updated flooring, and a spacious open floor plan. A detached 2-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage potential. Set in a sought-after Sherwood Forest location, this home offers a wonderful combination of space, style, functionality, and privacy. A beautifully refreshed residence ready to welcome its next owner.

8547 Louise Avenue, Sherwood Forest

$1,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PF26183273 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this exceptional Sherwood Forest retreat, where privacy, character and indoor-outdoor living come together on a beautifully landscaped property. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a bonus room across 2,743 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this ranch-style rambler unfolds with a floor plan that feels both expansive and inviting. Beyond the gated front grounds, you'll discover a residence filled with warmth and architectural charm, including graceful arches, spacious gathering areas and distinct living spaces that create flexibility for everyday living, entertaining and even inter-generational needs. The home's unique layout reveals itself room by room, offering a surprising sense of scale and flow throughout. The backyard is a true highlight, anchored by a sparkling pool and abundant outdoor space designed for gatherings. Whether hosting large celebrations or enjoying a quiet afternoon, the grounds provide an ideal setting surrounded by mature landscaping and seasonal blooms, including fig and persimmon trees. A detached pool house offers additional versatility, including ADU potential. Or, you can enjoy it in its current form: a music studio. Despite its convenient, walkable location, the property feels remarkably secluded and fortress-like. The rear-alley driveway accesses the garage, which contains an EV charger, while the enclosed front grounds enhance the sense of tranquility and serenity. This is a home that offers the rare combination of privacy, comfort and connection, with spaces that naturally draw family and friends together. A special opportunity to own a distinctive Sherwood Forest property designed for both everyday enjoyment and unforgettable entertaining. Come make it yours today!

17061 Parthenia St, Sherwood Forest

$1,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GD26180930 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Gated and hedged for total privacy, this beautifully updated single-story home sits Sherwood Forest adjacent and offers move-in-ready living with major systems addressed throughout. Step through the striking pivot entry door into a light-filled interior finished with sleek marble-look porcelain tile flooring extending through the main living spaces. The open living room centers on a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace wall with mounted TV, flanked by a freestanding wood shelving display and flowing into a chef's kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and black stone counters. A separate formal dining area with designer wall niche and a cozy breakfast nook offer flexible entertaining options. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home also features a spacious laundry room that doubles as a mud room off the entry, offering abundant built-in storage, cabinetry, and a smart drop-zone for coming in from the garage. Just off this hallway is a convenient powder bath with direct backyard access, ideal for guests using the pool without tracking through the main living areas. Additional highlights include a walk-in closet, dual pane windows throughout, and an EV charging station for effortless at-home charging. In 2023, the home underwent a comprehensive infrastructure renovation, including a new main sewer line, copper and PVC plumbing throughout, updated electrical wiring, new HVAC ductwork, new insulation, and fresh smooth stucco exterior. The resort-style backyard is made for California living, featuring a covered patio with dining and lounge areas, a saltwater pool and spa with equipment upgraded in 2025, and an outdoor kitchen with built-in BBQ added the same year, perfect for year-round entertaining. Mature hedging and a security gate ensure privacy, and a surveillance system adds peace of mind. The generous lot also offers room for an ADU, ideal for extended family or rental income potential. Close to shopping, dining, and freeway access. Buyers to independently verify all information, including square footage, permits, and lot potential for ADU development, to their own satisfaction.

9253 White Oak Avenue, Northridge

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26174779 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Update and Save with this absolutely charming Sherwood Forest traditional ranch-style mid-century home situated on a 17,295 Sq.Ft. flat lot with Pool. This home offers an extra-large circular driveway (with RV access), 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1,909 Sq.Ft. Main House, plus a detached 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom (non-permitted) Guest House, and attached 2 car garage. Brick steps lead to the inviting front entry and foyer with wood flooring that opens to a spacious carpeted living room featuring a bay window, custom white-painted brick accents, fireplace with decorative mantle, built-in shelving and cabinetry, smooth ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. The adjoining formal dining room is ideal for entertaining with convenient access to the kitchen. Beyond the formal living areas is a wood-paneled family room showcasing dramatic open beam ceilings, custom built-in shelving, floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, and an expansive layout perfect for gatherings, game nights, or relaxing. The oversized room offers exceptional versatility and includes a billiard area, piano space, and multiple seating areas while maintaining a warm mid-century character. The kitchen offers great cabinet space, view of the backyard, 5 burner gas stove, Corian countertops, large island, Empava oven, dishwasher, wood beam ceilings, large built-in breakfast area, and is open to the inside laundry room with additional sink and pantry storage. The main house has three bedrooms including the primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Both bathrooms are updated with newer countertops and custom tile showers. Backyard with wood deck, beautiful brick ribbon sparkling pool, gazebo, and plenty of entertaining areas, plus a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest house with upgraded bathroom, and outdoor covered patio. Bring your personal vision and make this exceptional property your own.

8809 Oak Park Avenue, Sherwood Forest

$2,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SR26144203 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Newly remodeled and thoughtfully reimagined, this exceptional single-story residence offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and everyday comfort in the heart of Northridge. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 2,692 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this turnkey home showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, wide-plank hardwood flooring, designer lighting, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The stunning chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complete with custom cabinetry, a dramatic waterfall island, premium countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious living and dining areas seamlessly connect to the backyard through expansive sliding glass doors, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor living experience. The luxurious primary suite provides a private retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom and an impressive custom walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while the thoughtfully designed layout provides both comfort and functionality. The resort-style backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, expansive patio, and an oversized lawn with plenty of space for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding in a private setting. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage, beautifully landscaped grounds, premium designer finishes throughout, and a seamless blend of style and sophistication. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and top-rated schools, this move-in-ready home presents an exceptional opportunity to own a fully renovated residence in one of Northridge's most sought-after neighborhoods.

8960 Oak Park Avenue, Sherwood Forest

$1,529,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26092690 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

IMPROVED PRICE! Welcome to 17300 Sunburst St, a beautifully maintained and highly versatile home located in a prime area of Los Angeles. This property offers a bright and inviting layout with abundant natural light, spacious living areas, and seamless indoor–outdoor flow—perfect for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. In addition to its residential appeal, this home carries unique value as a proven film-friendly property. The current landlord has successfully rented the home to the movie and advertising industry for commercial shoots, lifestyle campaigns, and various production needs including a McDonalds commercial shoot airing during the Superbowl. Its clean design, flexible floor plan, and convenient parking have made it a sought-after backdrop for production companies and location scouts. This adds an attractive income-producing opportunity for investors or owners looking to generate revenue through short-term filming rentals. The home features well-kept interiors, generous bedrooms, and outdoor areas suitable for relaxation or creative use. Its location offers easy access to major studios, freeways, shopping, and dining. Whether you’re searching for a comfortable primary residence or a property with proven income potential, 17300 Sunburst St offers exceptional versatility and value.

17300 Sunburst, Sherwood Forest

$2,399,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ SR26027705 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled behind private gates in the prestigious Sherwood Forest neighborhood in Northridge. This exceptional rare single-story estate with soaring ceiling height throughout offers a total of 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, plus home office/library, 4,350 sq ft of refined living space with an additional 600 sq ft ADU on an expansive 20,000 sq ft lot. A dramatic circular driveway provides abundant parking and sets the tone for private estate living! Inside, you'll love the rare ceiling heights throughout the entire home, 2 beautiful fireplaces and European travertine floors create a grand yet warm atmosphere. Every bedroom is a true suite, offering its own private bathroom and walk-in closet for ultimate comfort and privacy. Multiple large great rooms offer endless space and ideas to fit your unique needs, layout and lifestyle. The huge chef’s kitchen features large architectural windows with garden views, endless storage, an eat-in area, walk in pantry and luxurious large kitchen island. A massive great room with dry bar and a full wall of folding glass patio doors is true perfection for both everyday living and fabulous entertaining! The lush grounds are beautifully landscaped with fruit trees, bougainvillea, roses, and palm trees. The backyard offers a stunning pool and spa, ideal for relaxing or hosting incredible parties. Additional highlights include dual-system HVAC, Tesla battery-wall and solar panels, a full security system and estate-level privacy throughout. This rare Sherwood Forest offering blends luxury, space, flexibility and functionality into one extraordinary property you don't want to miss! Call to schedule your private tour today.

17401 Raymer Street, Sherwood Forest

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