Melissa Menard Homes

Melissa Menard Homes I'm your guide for all things Real Estate in Santa Monica, West LA, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, and m

I'm your guide for all things real estate in Santa Monica, Brentwood, West LA, Sherman Oaks, Studio City and many other Los Angeles area neighborhoods.

🏡 OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND 🏡Three opportunities to tour some incredible homes across Sherman Oaks, Toluca Lake, and Santa Moni...
06/13/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND 🏡

Three opportunities to tour some incredible homes across Sherman Oaks, Toluca Lake, and Santa Monica this weekend.

Whether you're looking for panoramic valley views, a stylish Toluca Lake condo, or a character-rich Santa Monica retreat with a detached studio, I'd love to see you there.

📍 **15451 Longbow Dr | Sherman Oaks**
💲$2,049,500
🛏️ 3 Bedrooms | 🛁 2.5 Bathrooms | 📐 2,633 SF

Open House:
Saturday | 11AM–1PM
Sunday | 2PM–5PM

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📍 **10913 Whipple St #205 | Toluca Lake**
✨ NEW PRICE ✨
💲$815,000
🛏️ 3 Bedrooms | 🛁 2.5 Bathrooms | 📐 1,620 SF
🚗 Tandem Parking

Open House:
Saturday | 2PM–4PM
Sunday | 11AM–1PM

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📍 **2817 Virginia Ave | Santa Monica**
💲$2,175,000
🛏️ 3 Bedrooms | 🛁 2.75 Bathrooms | 📐 1,843 SF
✨ Detached 289 SF Fully Permitted Studio

Open House:
Sunday | 2PM–4PM

Thinking about buying, relocating, upsizing, downsizing, or simply curious about the market? Stop by and take a look.

Questions before you visit? Send me a message and I'll be happy to provide disclosures, additional photos, or property details.

Melissa Menard | Compass
Serving the Greater Los Angeles Area
📲 310.729.9726 | DRE # 01858710
🌐 MelissaMenardHomes.com

✨ JUST LISTED in highly-coveted Sherman Oaks! ✨Welcome to 15451 Longbow Drive. If you’ve been waiting for that perfect b...
06/12/2026

✨ JUST LISTED in highly-coveted Sherman Oaks! ✨

Welcome to 15451 Longbow Drive. If you’ve been waiting for that perfect blend of indoor/outdoor living, expansive space, and quiet hillside tranquility, this is it.

🔑 Highlights:
3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms
2,633 Sq Ft of elegant living space
Listed at $2,049,500

Incredible natural light, home office space, and a spa-like primary bath!

In today's low-inventory L.A. market, turn-key homes with this much character don't last long. Want to know how current interest rates are impacting buyers in the $2M+ bracket? I broke it all down in my latest blog post.

Read the full deep-dive here: 🔗 https://melissamenardhomes.com/blog/just-listed-discover-southern-california-living-at-15451-longbow-drive-sherman-oaks/

Come see it in person this weekend! Open Houses:
Saturday, June 13th 11am - 1pm
Sunday, June 14th 2pm - 5pm
Tuesday, June 16th 11am - 2pm

Melissa Menard REALTOR® | Compass
Sherman Oaks & Surrounding Los Angeles Areas
📞 310.729.9726 | DRE # 01858710
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.MelissaMenardHomes.com

Thinking about making a move to the hills of Sherman Oaks this year? 🏔️Neighborhood Insight: There’s something truly spe...
06/11/2026

Thinking about making a move to the hills of Sherman Oaks this year? 🏔️

Neighborhood Insight:
There’s something truly special about waking up to quiet residential streets and elevated panoramic views of the valley, all while being just moments away from the best dining and shopping along Ventura Boulevard.

Value Prop:
This upcoming listing at 15451 Longbow Dr perfectly balances sophisticated California living with a comfortable, warm layout. Whether you are looking for a stunning stone fireplace to gather around, a spacious primary suite, or a home with dedicated space for a home office or creative room, this home may just check every box on your list.

Property Details:
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2,633 Sq Ft

Price:
$2,049,500

Comment below, send me a direct message, or click the link to schedule an exclusive, early walkthrough before we officially launch: https://callshermanoakshome.com/

Melissa Menard REALTOR® | Compass
Sherman Oaks & Surrounding Areas Los Angeles
📞 310.729.9726 | DRE # 01858710
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.MelissaMenardHomes.com

Are you seeing scary headlines about the Southern California real estate market lately? 🛑 Let’s look at the facts.We are...
06/09/2026

Are you seeing scary headlines about the Southern California real estate market lately? 🛑 Let’s look at the facts.

We are not entering a 2008-style housing crash. What we are experiencing throughout Los Angeles is a market reset. Speculative pricing is fading, giving way to balanced, data-driven real estate fundamentals.

What does this mean for you?
➡️ Sellers: Strategic pricing wins the day. Homes aligned with market reality sell efficiently and clean.

➡️ Buyers: You finally have leverage! Enjoy more property choices, real negotiation power, and full contingency protections.

Don't let fear paralyze your long-term wealth goals. Tap the link below to read our latest comprehensive blog post breaking down the real numbers behind the L.A. housing market.

🔗 Read more: https://melissamenardhomes.com/blog/debunking-the-crash-why-the-los-angeles-housing-market-is-experiencing-a-healthy-reset-not-a-collapse/

Melissa Menard REALTOR® | Compass
Los Angeles & Surrounding Areas
📞 310.729.9726 | DRE # 01858710
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.MelissaMenardHomes.com

Let’s be real for a second about affordability in Los Angeles. 🌴 Because you deserve complete transparency if you’ve got...
06/03/2026

Let’s be real for a second about affordability in Los Angeles. 🌴

Because you deserve complete transparency if you’ve got a move on your mind!

Yes, mortgage rates have seen some volatility thanks to global uncertainty. But here is the silver lining the news isn't talking about:
Wages are actually growing faster than home prices, and inventory is holding steady.

What does that mean for you?
Less cutthroat competition, more choices, and actual negotiating power.

Waiting for rates to drop to 3% is a gamble that could cost you the perfect home. Ready to run the real numbers for your specific situation?

Check out my latest blog post where I break down the KCM data and what it means for our local LA market.

📖 Read the full article: https://melissamenardhomes.com/blog/the-truth-about-affordability-today-navigating-the-2026-los-angeles-real-estate-market/

📊 Source data: https://www.keepingcurrentmatters.com/2026/05/27/the-truth-about-affordability-today/

Have questions? Send me a DM and let's chat strategy!

Melissa Menard, REALTOR® | Compass
Los Angeles & Surrounding Areas
📞 310.729.9726 | DRE # 01858710
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.MelissaMenardHomes.com

Resilience and Luxury in the Hills.🛡️ As we head into the summer of 2026, the spirit of "Hillside Vigilance" is stronger...
05/29/2026

Resilience and Luxury in the Hills.🛡️

As we head into the summer of 2026, the spirit of "Hillside Vigilance" is stronger than ever. From neighbors sharing Firewise landscaping tips to the local councils navigating the LA Wildlife Ordinance, residents here share a profound commitment to protecting our sanctuary.

On the market side? The data shows a fascinating split! Single-family homes are sitting at a $2.01M median with slight room for buyer negotiation, while the condo market is red-hot, with units pending in just 14 days and selling over asking!

🦅 Check out the latest May 2026 market stats and community updates on the blog! https://melissamenardhomes.com/blog/hollywood-hills-vertical-horizons-summer-real-estate-data-and-hillside-vigilance/

Melissa Menard REALTOR® | Compass
Los Angeles & Surrounding Areas
📞 310.729.9726 | DRE # 01858710
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.MelissaMenardHomes.com

Looking for the perfect blend of modern comfort and a vibrant local community?Toluca Lake offers fantastic proximity to ...
05/28/2026

Looking for the perfect blend of modern comfort and a vibrant local community?

Toluca Lake offers fantastic proximity to major studios, incredible dining, and quiet, picturesque residential streets. This gorgeous 3-bedroom condo at 10913 Whipple St #205 gives you 1,620 sqft of elegant living space, complete with a beautifully updated kitchen and a private balcony retreat.

If you are planning a move in the next few months, you need to see this layout in person. Join me this weekend to see if this is your next Los Angeles home!

🗓️ OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, May 30th & Sunday, May 31st from 11 AM - 1 PM
📍 10913 Whipple St #205, Toluca Lake
🏷️ Listed at $849,000

Comment or Message for Details!

Melissa Menard REALTOR® | Compass
Toluca Lake & Surrounding Areas Los Angeles
📞 310.729.9726 | DRE # 01858710
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.MelissaMenardHomes.com

What would you do with a permitted detached studio in Santa Monica? 🎨🧘‍♀️ Whether you need a tranquil home office, an ar...
05/28/2026

What would you do with a permitted detached studio in Santa Monica? 🎨🧘‍♀️ Whether you need a tranquil home office, an art studio, or a quiet retreat, 2817 Virginia Ave has the ultimate flexibility you've been searching for!

Santa Monica offers an incredible coastal lifestyle, and this property is the perfect home base. Featuring a beautiful open-concept living space, gorgeous hardwood floors, and a serene outdoor oasis with a custom pergola, this 3-bed, 2.75-bath home ($2,175,000) is ready to become your personal sanctuary.

Stop by my Open House this weekend to see the layout in person!

🗓️ Saturday, May 30th from 2:00 - 4:00 PM
🗓️ Sunday, May 31st from 2:00 - 5:00 PM

Comment or Message for Details! 📲

Melissa Menard REALTOR® | Compass
Santa Monica & Surrounding Areas Los Angeles
📞 310.729.9726 | DRE # 01858710
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.MelissaMenardHomes.com

Are you thinking about buying or selling in LA this year but feeling overwhelmed by the paperwork? 📑 Let’s simplify it.T...
05/28/2026

Are you thinking about buying or selling in LA this year but feeling overwhelmed by the paperwork? 📑 Let’s simplify it.

The phrase "falling out of escrow" strikes fear into the hearts of many, but it doesn't have to. The California real estate process is built on strict timelines and specific contingencies designed to protect you. From standard 3% Earnest Money Deposits to navigating local hillside disclosures and LA transfer taxes, I’ve broken down the entire timeline from accepted offer to handing over the keys. 🔑✨

If you’re planning a move in the next 12 months, this is required reading! Check out my complete guide to the LA real estate process here: https://melissamenardhomes.com/blog/the-los-angeles-real-estate-process-explained-escrow-contingencies-and-timelines-for-buyers-and-sellers/

Have questions about your specific situation? Send me a DM and let's chat!

Melissa Menard REALTOR® | Compass Los Angeles & Surrounding Areas 📞 310.729.9726 | DRE # 01858710 📧 [email protected] 🌐 www.MelissaMenardHomes.com

We all lock our doors and install smart cameras, but the most powerful security system you can have in Los Angeles is th...
05/22/2026

We all lock our doors and install smart cameras, but the most powerful security system you can have in Los Angeles is the person living next door to you. 🤝✨

Did you know that an active Neighborhood Watch does more than just keep packages safe? In our current real estate market—where interest rates make buyers highly selective—a tight-knit, communicative neighborhood is a massive selling point that helps preserve home equity and drives up desirability.

Whether you're prepping to sell or just want to make your street a better place to live, my latest blog breaks down the 4 actionable steps to starting a Neighborhood Watch in L.A. (and why it matters to your bottom line).

Check out the full article here: https://melissamenardhomes.com/blog/the-power-of-neighbors-why-an-active-neighborhood-watch-boosts-l-a-property-values-and-community-safety/ 👇

Melissa Menard REALTOR® | Compass
Los Angeles & Surrounding Areas
📞 310.729.9726 | DRE # 01858710
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.MelissaMenardHomes.com

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