13956 Hartland Street
Van Nuys, CA 91405

Stunning 1950 midcentury pool home on an oversized 7,700 sqft lot, designed by one of the pioneers of California Modernism - renowned architect Edward A. Fickett, FAIA. View the lush private backyard from inside through an open wall of glass! Imagine pool parties, with lots of space to enjoy multiple entertainment zones in the backyard - including a covered patio for both lounging and dining. Inside, enjoy the remodeled chef's kitchen with gorgeous matte white and gold Cafe appliances, quartz counters, deep sink and charming architectural ceiling. There's also a beautiful custom french casement window that opens fully to serve as a bar for your friends to hop out of the pool and grab a drink at the window, without tracking water through the house. The spacious kitchen extends to a warm wood bar island with storage and space for your friends and family to chat while you whip up delicious meals (or cookies!). The entire living area is open - with the living room large enough for a sectional sofa to curl up while watching movies. The dining room features a cozy fireplace and glass window to the sparkling pool, perfect for sunny weekend breakfasts overlooking your own private backyard resort complete with its own orange tree. The bedrooms are in their own private wing, featuring a full remodeled bathroom. An additional powder room is adjacent to the main living room, perfect for guests. The corner lot is oversized with possible opportunities to add on. And the home features an attached garage - a possible ADU opportunity, with plenty of space for it to have its own private access and yard? Valuable upgrades such as central heating and air conditioning and fully paid-off solar panels complete this charming home. Enjoy 1,265 sq ft of space in the home with a potential 285 sq ft in the garage with existing laundry area and potential for adding an amazing primary suite. View the proposed floor plan for an easy way to create a primary suite.inspiration! Just across the street from Valley Glen and minutes from Sherman Oaks, this home is close to area amenities and only 10 minutes gets you to Ventura Boulevard, where you can find all your favorite cafes, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy the local businesses - brunch at Farm Table Co., the great breakfast burrito at Victory Caffe, the delicious vegan food at the Grain Cafe, a yummy sandwich for lunch at Baked it Myself, amazing cuban sandwiches at Aye Papa Que Rico, a pint at MacLeod Ale Brewing Co and more! For shopping options - Ralph's is around the corner, Trader Joe's is a 6-minute drive, or visit the Sportsmen's Lodge complete with Erewhon, Civil Coffee, Roberta's Pizza, Sugarfish, Tocaya and more great restaurants and shops. Or shop at the Sunday Encino farmers market on Victory. Just 15 minutes away, enjoy Lake Balboa's verdant green 80 acre park with sparkling 26 acre lake. Walk the path around the lake, rent swan paddle boats, picnic on the meadows or go fishing! Enjoy the fun playground, wide open meadows of lush grass, golf courses, the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve, a Japanese garden, velodrome, and a sports complex. You can also take your pooch to the Sepulveda Dam off-leash dog park. Or ride a short distance to the 18 mile Orange Line Bike Path. Or, just lounge in your own park-like backyard - steps away from your beautiful new home. Main house is 1,265 sq ft + laundry/garage area is 285 sq ft. Welcome to MidcenturyPool.com