**Just reduced to $879,000. A fantastic value in one of Lake Balboa's most desirable neighborhoods.** Welcome to **17232 Elkwood Street**, a beautifully updated single-story Ranch home tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Lake Balboa. Thoughtfully upgraded and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers **1,772 square feet of stylish living space** on a **5,540 square foot lot**, complete with paid-off solar, enhanced curb appeal, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan, highlighted by recessed lighting, a blend of tile and hardwood flooring, and abundant natural light. The spacious living room opens directly to the backyard through sliding glass doors, creating a smooth flow for entertaining and everyday comfort. The adjacent dining area connects to a remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops, self-closing cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and a modern tile backsplash. Both bathrooms have been updated, with one offering double sinks and a walk-in shower finished with clean, contemporary details. The primary suite feels like a private retreat, with its en-suite bath and generous walk-in closet. The two additional bedrooms are versatile and well-sized, ideal for guests, a home office, or family members. A dedicated laundry room conveniently sits off the den, adding storage and functionality without taking up living space. Outside, the backyard becomes your own private oasis with a fire pit, an outdoor dining patio, string lighting, and drought-tolerant landscaping that keeps maintenance low while creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The custom paverstone driveway boosts curb appeal and provides flexible parking options, and the detached garage offers solid ADU potential for future value and versatility. This home sits in one of Lake Balboa's most convenient pockets, close to parks, golf courses, dog parks, dining, shopping, and Stagg Street Elementary School. Freeway access is quick and easy, which makes daily life even more convenient. Be sure to ask about the special loan financing programs available. Qualified buyers may benefit from meaningful monthly savings. This price-improved Lake Balboa gem is turnkey, updated, and ready for its next chapter.