$1,199,000
5753 Willis
Sherman Oaks, CA 91411
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,277
Sq. Ft.
1955
Year Built
Los Angeles
County
SingleFamilyResidence
Property Type
About this home
Mid-century character, thoughtfully preserved and beautifully reimagined. Welcome to 5753 Willis Avenue, where original architectural charm meets sophisticated modern living. Meticulous attention has been given to honoring the home's 1950s roots, with warm natural wood accents, refinished hardwood floors, a classic brick fireplace, and abundant natural light. Beyond its beautiful finishes, the home has been thoughtfully improved with all-new Marvin windows and fully insulated exterior walls, bringing modern comfort and energy efficiency to its timeless design. Automated window coverings, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, updated lighting, and carefully selected finishes complete the home's cohesive aesthetic. At the heart of the home, a beautifully crafted kitchen features custom walnut cabinetry, quartz countertops, a Fireclay glazed brick backsplash, and a generous center island. Premium Café appliances, a Bosch dishwasher, and a built-in wine refrigerator complete a space that balances timeless design with everyday functionality. The adjoining living and dining areas create an inviting atmosphere, with a seamless connection to the outdoors. Step outside to a private, beautifully landscaped retreat that captures the essence of Southern California living. A heated swimming pool anchors the backyard, surrounded by mature greenery and inviting lounging areas. The covered entertaining patio, featuring a rich wood ceiling and ambient lighting, provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and year-round relaxation. A striking Japanese black pine, Meyer lemon tree, and meticulously maintained gardens complete this peaceful oasis. Additional improvements include an updated roof, HVAC system, smart-home technology, and an EV charger. Ideally located with convenient access to Ventura Boulevard, the 101 and 405 freeways, and within the Kester Avenue Elementary School attendance area, this distinctive home offers an exceptional combination of preserved mid-century charm, thoughtful modern upgrades, and effortless California indoor-outdoor living.
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$6,382/mo
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