13718 Valley Vista Boulevard $1,800,000

Location! Location! Location! Contractor’s Dream! Magnificent Sherman Oaks home south of the boulevard. This custom-built 1972 home boasts 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms; big front plantation-shuttered windows and skylights bring in ample natural light. Open floor plan, half-vaulted ceiling. Gorgeous entry into a stunning living room and adjoining dining room—access to back yard via French doors. Main floor also includes a powder room, chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, island with 4 gas burners and indoor grill, double oven for entertaining, walk-in pantry, adorable breakfast nook that opens to patio and yard. Enjoy your morning coffee among peaceful trees and lush vegetation. Downstairs large, lovely den/family room with bar area, along with bedroom with three-quarter bathroom. Laundry room with direct access to garage. Upstairs, a giant master suite features a Juliet balcony overlooking the inviting swimming pool and spa. Large Walk in closet, Master en-suite bathroom has jetted tub and separate shower, granite-top dual sinks. Down the hall 2 large bedrooms with a hallway bathroom. Top level has a unique office/bonus room. Home needs some TLC, but this is a prime spot in Sherman Oaks, walking distance to great restaurants/cafés on the boulevard. Must see!

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