Woodland Hills Home in Celebrity Neighborhood
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From Miguel Covarrubias
Scott and Sherry Walter, affiliate agents with the Calabasas office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, have listed the property for $1,675,000. Located at 5045 Oakdale Ave. in Woodland Hills, Calif., the three-bedroom, two-bathroom, two-partial-bathroom and approximately 4,177-square-foot home is located in the same neighborhood of homes dating back to the 1920s where Michael Curtiz, the director of “Casablanca,” Dashiell Hammett the writer of “The Maltese Falcon” and movie stars Johnny Carson and Gene Hackman all lived.
“Situated in a nostalgic neighborhood of homes where once a famous director, writer and movie stars lived in luxury, you will find this secluded gated estate of remarkable architecture, craftsmanship and detailed design,” said Scott Walter.
Built in 1937 and extensively customized and updated in 2010, the home encompasses a den, formal entry, living room with a fireplace, office, separate family room, laundry room and great room with a Klinker brick fireplace adorned with an approximately 2000-year-old wood beam that has been hand carved and polished, entertainer’s stage complete with 11.2 channel speaker system with surround sound, and three vintage Hunter ceiling fans. The Kosher kitchen features two islands, commercial grade appliances, SYZYGY hand painted tile backsplashes and refrigerated pantry with room for 100 bottles of wine. The master bedroom boasts a walk-in closet, sitting area and bathroom with a fireplace, soaking tub, separate shower and dual sinks.
The grounds feature a koi pond with a filter and waterfall, wrap around dining decks, raised irrigated vegetable garden beds and a terraced front yard with stone walls. Other highlights include Brazilian cherry wood, beech wood and white oak flooring, four fireplaces, imported hand-painted tile, custom stained glass doors, Clearheart virgin redwood siding, copper gutters and downspouts, custom Brazilian cherry wood front door, grand pergola front porch and large stone staircase.
To view the home, contact Scott and Sherry Walter at 818-917-1099 or swalter902@gmail.com.
About Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the No. 1 residential real estate brokerage in Southern California, operates approximately 78 offices with approximately 5,550 affiliated agents. Real estate agents affiliated with the company are independent contractor agents and are not employees of the company. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is part of NRT LLC, the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage company. For more information, please visit ColdwellBankerHomes.com. CalRE# 00616212