Charming single-story traditional ranch-style home on a larger than average 8,200+ square foot corner lot south of Ventura Boulevard in beautiful Sherman Oaks! Originally built in 1939, this updated and modernized home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,023 square feet of living space, an 800+ square foot backyard patio deck and fire pit, ideal for large gatherings or holiday parties plus a detached 2-car garage. Upon entry, homeowners will be captivated by the timeless design and classic architectural details of the formal living room, which include a lovely wood-burning fireplace and mantel, hardwood floors, dimmable recessed lights, bay window, attractive door frame casings and crown mouldings, a neutral color palette and lots of natural light. The family room features an exposed beam vaulted ceiling, hardwood flooring, French doors with beveled-edge glass, modern halogen track lighting and frosted glass gold-colored sconces. The kitchen has been tastefully renovated with engineered quartz counter tops, matte-glazed ceramic hex tile backsplash, a 5-burner gas stove with pot filler and vent hood, hammered farmhouse copper sink, refinished kitchen cabinets with new handles, pulls and side mount drawer runners, an ISE insta-hot/cold faucet and “Multipure” water filtration system and beautiful Southwestern/Mediterranean-styled Satillo floor tiles which blend nicely with the surrounding decor. Last but not least is the pantry access door just off the adjacent laundry room to conveniently unload your groceries. The formal dining room is also elegantly designed with built-in bookshelves, original craftsman-style window casings and wainscoting, stylish dimmable chandelier, bay window and a warm color palette. The primary bedroom features a cedar-lined walk-in closet, dual pane windows and a fully renovated bathroom with heated floors, a multi-head shower system for a more versatile cleaning experience, new counter tops, new cabinets and a standalone acrylic bathtub with modern faucets and fixtures. Down the hall you will find the 2nd bathroom with a custom marble sink, storage cabinet and high ceilings. The 2nd bedroom down the hall also has a nice-sized walk-in closet and direct access to the backyard patio deck for easy indoor/outdoor access. Two additional bedrooms down the hall feature matching hardwood flooring, dual pane windows, wainscoting with contrasting color palettes and a mountain and city lights view. The exterior of the home is fully fenced-in (both front and back), and features mature landscaping, an automatic sprinkler system, low voltage lighting, privacy hedges and a newer concrete front patio. Recent upgrades to this home include a new Owens Corning “TruDefinition Duration” shingle roof (installed in 2024), new “Trex” high-performance composite decking (installed in 2024), the kitchen cabinet renovation (completed in 2024), new batt insulation in the attic (installed in 2024), PEX freshwater re-pipe (installed in 2020), Navien 240A tankless water heater with new service valves (installed in 2020), a newer garage door (installed in 2020), and a motion-sensor surveillance system with window and door detection, a newer electric panel (see photos), plus various other upgrades within the last year or so. This home has a lot of great features and the single-story floor plan is ideal for a wide range of homebuyers. Just a few minutes drive to Whole Foods market and other great culinary options on Ventura Blvd. Come check out your new home today!