Experience tranquil hillside living in this beautifully updated two-story home nestled in the highly coveted community of Chatsworth Lake Manor, a neighborhood where properties seldom become available. Surrounded by rugged natural beauty, this inviting residence blends charm, character, and inspiring views into a warm and welcoming retreat. The home features vaulted and beamed ceilings, abundant natural light, and an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The spacious great room opens to a wrap-around balcony and expansive deck, offering sweeping views of the surrounding hillsides-an ideal setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or gatherings under the stars. The remodeled kitchen showcases modern finishes, newer appliances, including wine refrigerator, and a unique chalkboard wall that adds both charm and functionality, plus beautiful Italian "Golden Lightning" granite. Just off the kitchen, a fully enclosed light-filled patio which has been transformed into a versatile studio-perfect for artists, remote work, or quiet contemplation. The first-floor primary bedroom offers convenience and privacy with an adjacent updated bathroom(2024) with bidet, while the second floor includes two additional bedrooms with high ceilings, and recently renovated bathroom (2025). Additional updates include a newer roof (2022), central air and heat, and a relaxing spa installed in 2021. A spacious driveway provides plentiful parking without the restrictions of an HOA. Outdoors, mature trees, including avocado, nectarine, Meyer lemon and orange trees, water-wise plants, brick-lined garden beds, and a calming koi pond create a serene environment that invites relaxation and interaction with nature. Located only minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and city conveniences, this home offers the rare combination of peaceful country living with easy access to everything you need. Known as "Mini-Topanga," Chatsworth Lake Manor is beloved for its creative energy, natural surroundings, and long-term residents who treasure its quiet charm. Homes here are rarely offered-and even more rarely with this level of care, character, and view-filled outdoor space. Discover a one-of-a-kind retreat ideal for nature lovers, creatives, or anyone seeking a peaceful escape just moments from the bustle of the city.