Now offered at a significantly reduced price, 5252 Vanalden Ave is an incredible value for this one-of-a-kind Tarzana retreat filled with charm, character, and endless possibilities. This stunning California Ranch-style home with a Spanish tile roof features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 2,768 sq ft of warm, welcoming living space on a sprawling 19,218 sq ft lot. Behind the gated front yard, you’ll find a perfect grassy play area for kids and pets. Enter through the inviting front porchpast the peaceful fishpondand step into a dramatic great room with soaring cathedral ceilings and gleaming wood floors. The open kitchen and family room, complete with a fireplace and custom built-ins, create the heart of the home. Storage is abundant throughout, with closets and built-ins making organization a breeze. The spacious primary suite offers a fireplace, French doors to the pool and spa, walk-in closet, soaking tub, and oversized shower. A front guest bedroom has its own ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill. A bonus office nook near the kitchen is perfect for Zoom calls or creative projects. The entertainer’s backyard features a built-in BBQ and fridge, a sparkling pool, and a hillside path leading to a magical, oversized treehouse strung with lightsideal for sleepovers, playdates, or stargazing. Thoughtful upgrades like a whole-house fan, solar attic fans, double insulation, and energy-efficient systems keep the home cool and comfortable. The finished garage provides even more flexible space for a studio or home office. This home is bursting with potential, comfort, and a little bit of magicall at a new, more accessible price. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!