Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in one of the Valley's most sought-after neighborhoods, this inviting Lake Balboa gem offers the perfect blend of character, opportunity, and a great locale. With nearly 1,300 sq ft of well-utilized living space, this home combines timeless vintage details with thoughtful modern upgrades. Originally a 3-bedroom, the home is currently configured as an expansive 2-bedroom with a generous primary suite. No structural changes were made, making it easy to restore the original third bedroom. If you're looking for that extra space... do not overlook this one. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming living room highlighted by beautiful wood-beam ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The adjacent kitchen opens to a dedicated dining area and features a charming breakfast bar peninsula that adds function and flow for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern finishes, and the primary bathroom offers direct access to the backyard—perfect for future pool plans, guests, or outdoor living ease. The backyard is a peaceful escape with mature landscaping, fruit-bearing grapefruit and orange trees, a tranquil pond, and plenty of space to relax or play. An automatic retractable awning provides shade and comfort for sunny afternoons, and the covered front porch adds to the home's charm. Bordering Van Nuys and Lake Balboa and just minutes from parks, shopping, and the 405 freeway, this location offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and commuter convenience. Whether you're ready to move in or excited to make it your own, this is a fantastic opportunity in a prime location. Situated near the border of Van Nuys and Lake Balboa, and just minutes from parks, shopping, and the 405 freeway, this home offers the perfect mix of tranquil suburban living and convenient access to the best of LA. Whether you're ready to move in or excited to make it your own, this is a fantastic opportunity in a prime location.