3653 Willowcrest Avenue

A striking mid-century modern home on a quiet cul-de-sac street in the Studio City foothills. Enter the home from an elevated tranquil courtyard with an impressive gabled roof with golden beams into an open great room with rich, natural, vaulted wood-beamed ceilings and maple wood flooring. French doors and floor-to-ceiling windows invite natural light inside while connecting the living and dining room to the lush, private backyard. The entertainer's yard boasts a heated pool perfect for swimming laps, a serene rock waterfall and grassy yard, sweeping views, and a generous covered patio perfect for al fresco dining. Along the pool, mature citrus trees yield fresh lemons, tangerines, limes, and kumquats. The lush landscaping includes a 60+ year old bonsai tree helping to create harmonizing state of Zen. The private yard is framed by an impressive custom dark bamboo fence. The kitchen sits perfectly off the great room with views out to the front courtyard, and a separate breakfast nook. The kitchen is updated with a built-in stainless steel GE Monogram refrigerator, five-burner gas stove, and double convection wall ovens. A separate laundry room is conveniently located off the kitchen. A hallway from the great room leads to three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. French doors open from the primary bedroom suite to the backyard and provide views of the pool and natural surroundings. The primary ensuite bathroom has been remodeled with custom tiles and cabinets and a skylight inviting natural light. The charming hallway bathroom has also been upgraded with custom tiling and modern design features throughout. A large two-car garage features built-in cabinets and a separate storage room. This home is in a quiet neighborhood in the desirable Studio City foothills, offering your own private retreat from the city while the shops and restaurants of Ventura Boulevard are a short walk away. Conveniently located just minutes from Universal Pictures and Theme Park, Hollywood, and downtown Los Angeles.