5508 Hazeltine Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401

This charming country cottage in Sherman Oaks was built by the original owners in 1928, though it has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its original character while seamlessly blending modern upgrades. Upon entering through the gated front entrance, you're greeted by a lush, expansive lawn and garden, leading to a welcoming covered front porch—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the serene surroundings. Step inside to discover a light-filled living room with beautifully coved ceilings, centered around a vintage Calco fireplace that adds warmth and timeless appeal. The property features a master bedroom and a second bedroom downstairs, while upstairs you'll find a third bedroom and an office with charming attic-pitched ceilings, and an abundance of closet space. The adorable kitchen showcasing honed Carrera marble countertops, sleek charcoal cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances that make both cooking and entertaining a dream. The remodeled bathroom exudes elegance with its subway tile, Restoration Hardware metal vanity, and a hinged glass shower panel that adds a touch of modern luxury. Step outside to your private, lush backyard oasis, complete with a large grassy area, fire pit, extra parking pad, and a stunning covered trellis that is ideal for al fresco dining or quiet moments in nature. The detached garage offers added convenience, while the 220-volt outlet in the garage is ready for an electric vehicle charger. With all-new windows downstairs installed in 2021 and a robust security system featuring 9 wired cameras around the property, this home combines safety with style. Originally built in 1928, this home is a true gem that offers the perfect balance of classic charm and contemporary comfort.