$895,000

Privately situated within a small, gated enclave in the scenic Box Canyon foothills, with showstopping views, this custom-built contemporary residence offers a distinctive combination of privacy and versatile living spaces. Built in 2002, the two-story home offers 2,590 sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, surrounded by dramatic rock formations, rolling hills, and sweeping valley vistas. A landscaped approach with stone walkways leads to double-door entry and an open interior featuring hardwood flooring, generous windows, and plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room is highlighted by a dramatic stone fireplace, vaulted beamed ceilings, windows framing the view and bringing in natural light, and a balcony situated to take in the surrounding natural beauty, while the adjoining dining area enjoys picturesque hillside views. The kitchen offers granite countertops, warm wood cabinetry, a center island with breakfast-bar seating, built-in appliances, and walk-in pantry storage. A separate family room provides additional flexibility for relaxing or enjoying family time at home while a downstairs powder room is convenient for guests. Upstairs, a versatile landing area provides additional space for a myriad of uses including library, play area, den, or home office. The primary suite features high ceilings, a walk-in closet, private view balcony, and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a jetted soaking tub, and separate shower. At the other end of the landing, two additional, good-sized bedrooms share a full hall bathroom. A convenient second floor laundry area completes the upper level. An attached two-car garage, additional driveway parking, and unfinished basement provide further utility and storage. Outside, established landscaping, meandering stone walkways, patios, and elevated balconies create opportunities to enjoy the property's tranquil surroundings and panoramic mountain and valley views. Conveniently positioned between the San Fernando and Simi Valleys, the location provides access to nearby parks and hiking trails, shopping and dining in Chatsworth, West Hills, and Simi Valley, and the 118 Freeway for regional commuting. Don t miss out on this one!