For Sale Offered For $637,000 6037 Wilkinson Avenue, Valley Glen California 91606 Beautiful Highly Upgraded Pool Home with 4 Bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. Peaceful established Valley Glen neighborhood. Pride of ownership. Every detail has been fine-tuned. Turnkey property. Attractive and sturdy hardwood flooring, wood beam ceilings. Designer fireplace tucked in the corner. Kitchen with Viking range and oven, Viking dishwasher. Granite counter tops and custom back splash. Totally remodeled kitchen. Dining area is lined with wood and has an elegant atmosphere. Living area is inviting and cozy under the wood beam ceilings. Bathrooms granite counter tops, custom tile showers. Bedrooms with hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, plenty of closet space and a master suite perfectly situated at the end of the long hallway. New dual pained windows throughout. Pool and grassy area in rear. Entertainers' delight out back. Attached 2-car garage. North Hollywood Real Estate North Hollywood History In a way, North Hollywood is the birthplace of California statehood. Back in January of 1847, Lt. Col. John C. Fremont of the United States and General Andres Pico of Mexico met at the Campo de Cahuenga ("Cahuenga Field"), now an historical monument across Lankershim Blvd. from the main entrance to Universal Studios, and signed the treaty that was to end the war between Mexico and the United States. Some two decades years later, in 1869, Isaac Lankershim, a San Francisco Farmer/Real Estate investor, recognized that the fertile lands lying just over the Cahuenga Pass from the city of Los Angeles would support many crops. He and his friend, I.N. Van Nuys, purchased the entire southern half of the San Fernando Valley, about 59,500 acres, for $115,000, and planted wheat. Thus was sown the Valley's bountiful agricultural industry. A general store and a hotel in 1888 signaled the beginning of North Hollywood's commercial development. In another two years, Wilson C. Weddington moved his family to Toluca/Lankershim, and with ten other families, established the town of Lankershim. By 1896, a post office, rail depot, school, and blacksmith had been added to the growing farming and fruit orchard community. In 1910, the Bank of Lankershim opened, followed by a market, North Hollywood, 1926 bakery, dry goods store and drug store. Streetlights, a constable, and the hustle and bustle of horseless carriages enlivened the community. ?Click Here For A Complete List Of North Hollywood Properties For Sale Lankershim Businessmen's Association was formed in 1910. The "Red Car" transportation system began in 1911, and the town's fire brigade was stationed at the northwest corner of Chandler and Lankershim. It was a two-wheel cart with a water tank and pump that took at least four volunteers to operate. Early 20th Century Water was always a key issue. Mulholland Aqueduct, named after Robert Mulholland, the first head of the Los and Department of Water and Power, in opened in 1913; until then the only two legal wells were Varney's on Cumpston and Gregg's on the southwest corner of Lankershim and Riverside Drive. By 1914, the population was 1,500, and the Lankershim Businessmen's Association evolved into the Lankershim Chamber of Commerce under Jim Wilson, who would become the Valley's first fully elected Councilman in 1932. Visit the Universal City North Hollywood Chamber office to see a hand painted mural of the Valley, as it appeared 1945. Carl Laemmle's Universal Film Manufacturing Company was among the first film production businesses to open in Southern California. The area's mild climate and dramatic scenery made for the perfect environment for that era's popular westerns. By 1915, Laemmle opened Universal City, a 230-acre ranch and filmdom's first, self-contained unincorporated community dedicated to making movies. Curley Stecker's wild animals that were part of the company, serenaded the townspeople in 1916 nightly. At the close of World War I, Victory Boulevard was named
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