Listed by Stephanie Vitacco with Equity Union 818-989-2000

South of the Boulevard and perfect for raising a family residing in a highly desirable school district, this sprawling 5 bed, 4 bath home offers over 3,400 sq ft of living space and sits on a large lot of over 9,700 sq ft in a prime area of Sherman Oaks. Multiple updates including a major renovation in 2003. Original charm is complimented by tasteful and elegant updates to create the perfect balance of style. Highlights include hardwood flooring, crown molding, beamed ceilings, oversized rooms. Formal dining room includes French doors that open to the spacious backyard perfect for entertaining and large gatherings. The large formal living room offers an abundance of natural light & entertainment space, showcasing a shiplap accent wall with center fireplace. The updated expansive kitchen boasts plenty of storage and counter space with a plethora of cabinets and granite countertops with breakfast bar. A charming breakfast nook has built-in bench seating, and a large butler's pantry. Family time, game nights, or movie nights are all excellent for the cozy family with a view of the backyard featuring a second fireplace, beamed ceilings, a wall of windows and French doors that lead directly to the spacious patio and in-ground pool. The main level has 3 bedrooms, 1 of which offers a full, en-suite bathroom, a 3/4 bathroom, and an additional full bathroom with direct access from the other 2 bedrooms and office. There is also a sizeable breezeway that you enter from the oversized, 2-car garage, plus a dedicated laundry closet. Upstairs, relax and unwind in the spacious primary suite, featuring HUGE WALK-IN closet, a third fireplace and an en-suite bathroom with double showers, jetted soaking tub and double sinks. An additional bedroom on the upper level provides flexibility for guest accommodation, another home office, nursery, or whatever your lifestyle demands. Outside, the recently upgraded & private backyard offers low maintenance landscaping, privacy & endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're lounging by the pool, hosting barbeque gatherings on the patio w/ electric retractable awning, or basking in alone time, this outdoor oasis has it all. Ample lawn area and fruit trees. Conveniently located just blocks south of Ventura Blvd, this home puts you at the heart of Sherman Oaks' vibrant community. Explore the eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options that make this neighborhood one of LA's most sought-after destinations.