5526 Wortser Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401

1950's Traditional Character Home. Perched above a beautiful cul de sac tree-lined street and nestled on a corner lot between the highly desired neighborhoods of Sherman Oaks and Valley Village, this home pairs original character with modern updates. Upon arrival the gated front yard with hog-fence detailing, native landscaping, and mature trees create a natural shade canopy providing privacy and security. At entry the living room with central hearth and dining area are flooded with natural light. The kitchen features a butcher block countertop area, stainless steel appliances with Viking chef's stove, a pantry and breakfast dining nook. The spacious family room with wood-beamed ceiling and sliding glass doors provide access to the rear yard with a large sparkling pool. The primary suite overlooks the backyard and features a wall of storage closets, en-suite spa-like bath with tiled floors, large soaking tub, separate shower and dual vanity. Two additional guest rooms, a full bath, and separate laundry/storage room enhance this tranquil home with wood flooring throughout. A 2-car garage has been finished to create flexible-use as a recreation or game room, pool house, work-from-home office or convert it to an ADU/granny flat. The backyard is a private paradise with a trellis covered lounge and dining area. A built-in kitchen with fridge, sink, bbq and extensive counter space sets the tone for hosting alfresco dinner parties. Or enjoy a quiet afternoon poolside sun-lounging in ultimate relaxation among bubbling water fountains, citrus trees including; grapefruit, lemon, tangerine, persimmon, avocado, or grow your own farm vegetables in the raised planters. The outdoor space is a true extension of the home creating indoor-outdoor livability and defines laidback Southern California living. Updates to the home include: solar-panels, ev charger, new hvac system (2022), tankless water heater, alarm system. Close convenience to trendy shopping areas with boutiques, cafes, dining, and entertainment.