4858 Matilija Avenue

About this home

Nestled in the highly desirable Fashion Square area of Sherman Oaks, this timeless William Mellenthin home beautifully blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Welcomed by fresh, low-maintenance landscaping and a charming white picket fence, the home immediately conveys a sense of warmth, style, and effortless curb appeal. Inside, abundant natural light fills the spacious interiors, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The generous living room, anchored by a classic fireplace, flows seamlessly into an elegant dining room perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. At the heart of the home is a truly exceptional remodeled kitchen designed to delight even the most discerning cook, featuring a professional Wolf range, pot filler, gorgeous countertops, built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator, pantry with convenient sliding shelves, abundant cabinetry and storage, and a host of thoughtful details.Adjacent to the kitchen, the inviting family room offers a relaxed gathering space with vaulted ceilings, a second fireplace, and direct access to the covered patio and expansive private backyard. The oversized bedrooms are bright, airy, and generously proportioned, offering comfort and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.The serene primary suite is a private retreat, featuring French doors opening to its own secluded patio and a beautifully remodeled ensuite bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower.Adding exceptional versatility and value is a detached one-bedroom, one-bath ADU with its own kitchen ideal for extended family, guests, a private office or studio, or additional rental potential.Step outside to discover a remarkably spacious and private backyard surrounded by mature greenery and multiple fruit trees. With a gorgeous pool and spa, a pergola to lounge away the days and ample fruit trees, this outdoor oasis is exceptional. Ideally situated near neighborhood parks, major freeways, an array of popular dining and shopping destinations, and Trader Joe's, this beautifully updated Mellenthin home offers the perfect combination of timeless charm, modern comfort, and an enviable Sherman Oaks lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a home where character, quality, flexibility, and livability come together beautifully this is the Sherman Oaks home you've been waiting for.