5018 Valleydale Ave

Set on a serene, tree-lined street in one of Los Angeles' most historic and prestigious enclaves in coveted View Park-Windsor Hills, this home offers timeless elegance, thoughtful updates and captivating views that stretch from the sparkling coastline of Long Beach to the cliffs of Rancho Palos Verdes. The heart of the home is the grand family-dining-kitchen area, perfect for hosting family and friends or enjoying quiet evenings, with large sliding doors open to the beautiful, low maintenance backyard. The chef-inspired kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with the prettiest 40" high end Ilve stove from Italy, custom cabinetry, and a large island, making meal prep a breeze. A separate formal living room is perfect for entertaining, with a charming bay window bringing in that glowing California sunlight. Multiple areas throughout the home are convenient for work-from-home or after school homework spaces. The 4th bedroom would make the most perfect spacious office, with bright south and west-facing windows. And storage space abounds, including a large under-stair storage area. Downstairs features 3 bedrooms including a secondary primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom. Upstairs boasts an expansive primary retreat featuring stunning panoramic views. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and unwind to golden hour vistas in a space designed for serenity and sophistication. The en-suite bathroom has been beautifully updated with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower, offering spa-like tranquility. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues or simply enjoying the outdoors in peace, the large private backyard oasis provides a perfect setting for outdoor dining or quiet reflection, surrounded by lush landscaping. The home has been upgraded with newer flooring, roof, plumbing, electrical (including fully paid-for solar panels and a car charging plug), and central HVAC with Nest thermostat, ensuring comfort and efficiency for years to come. View Park-Windsor Hills is known for its stately historic properties, beautiful mature trees and generous lots that accentuate the gracious architecture of the 1930s through 1950s. Minutes away, enjoy local favorites such as: Hilltop Coffee (yummy coffee and try the beignets!), Jon & Vinny's and Helen's Wines, Simply Wholesome (housed in a Googie architecture building!), Puerto Nuevo (fun breakfast option!) and more. Close-by in downtown Leimert Park Village, enjoy Harun Coffee, ORA cafe (perfect for coworking!), All Chill ice cream, The Plant Chica (fill your home with gorgeous plants!) and special events like the Leimert Park Jazz Festival. The Baldwin Hills mall features a lively saturday Farmer's Market and delicious cupcakes at Southern Girl Desserts. Just a hop and a skip away, you have so many fun options in West Adams: enjoy Highly Likely, Michelin-featured Cento Pasta, charbroiled deliciousness at Miz La La, fabulous meals at Alta, great wine at Adams Wine Shop, yummy Mian noodle, the best tacos at Bee Taqueria, enjoy a firepit-side dinner at Johnny's on Adams with a cocktail in hand, amazing cauliflower queso at Chulita and more. The new Whole Foods on Jefferson, Sprouts and Trader Joe's are just minutes away. You're also just moments from the heart of Culver City - ready to enjoy Hi-Lo Liquor, Cognoscenti Coffee, The Culver Steps with Erewhon and Salt 'n Straw, and many others. You may have the most beautiful neighborhood walk in LA - with a stunning stop at Rueben Ingold Parkway, walking trail high up on a bluff, with a stunningly gorgeous view overlooking the city. Have fun on the 13 mile Park to Playa bike trail (from the Baldwin Hills Parklands to the Pacific Ocean!) or explore the 400 acre Kenneth Hahn Park, with bonus 360 degree views of LA. You're also close to the Crenshaw train line, soon to the airport! All this in a vibrant neighborhood pocket just 20 min from DTLA, 10 min from Culver City, and 20 from the beach! 5.8% loan eligible.