About this home

Set behind gates on one of the most sought-after streets in Longridge Estates, this grand corner-lot residence sprawls over a nearly 2/3-acre flat, usable lot. Offering over 10,000 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space, this estate was completely renovated in 2020, and is surrounded by mature landscaping, privacy hedging, and a sweeping circular drive with an additional motor court. Elegance is immediately established by the dramatic double staircase in the entry foyer, leading into a light-filled formal living room with soaring ceilings and windows beautifully framing the outdoor grounds beyond. A custom wet bar, fireplace, and gallery-style wall space create a natural rhythm for entertaining or quiet repose. Just beyond, a secondary family room centers around a limestone fireplace, offering a warm and relaxed atmosphere while maintaining connection to the larger entertaining spaces.The chef's kitchen opens from the formal living area and is anchored by a large center island and breakfast bar, appointed with multiple Sub-Zero refrigerators, a Viking range, and a walk-in pantry. It's a space designed for ease and function, seamlessly supporting both daily life and large-scale hosting. Adjacent, the formal dining room is lined with wooden French doors that open to lush outdoor vignettes, blending contemporary sophistication with a soft connection to nature.The primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring a private sitting lounge and fireplace, overlooking the backyard through wooden French doors. The en-suite bath is impeccably finished with dual vanities, a soaking tub set inside a marble-encased shower, and black steel details that lend a refined architectural edge. A generous walk-in closet completes the suite. Each additional bedroom includes its own en-suite bath and walk-in closet, offering privacy and comfort for family or guests.Additional interior spaces include a richly toned office with coffered ceilings and sitting lounge, a fully equipped gym, and a newly built upper-level attic that adds a dramatic recreation floor. Here, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, multiple skylights, a striking custom bar, and living room with fireplace create a flexible space for lounging, games, or entertaining. A separate game room, bonus room, and additional bathroom add even more versatility.Across the motor court, a detached three-car garage is topped by a fully realized home theater with its own library nook, lounge, snack station, and bathroomideal for screening nights, creative work, or relaxed evenings in. Outdoors, the grounds are beautifully composed with a saltwater pool and spa, full bar with built-in BBQ, and a shaded patio with a permanent structure and skylights, plus a gas fireplace. A sports court, pickleball court, and bocce area are tucked into the landscaping, while a wide flat lawn invites recreation and gathering, surrounded by fruit trees. Equipped with a state-of-the-art Control4 system, this home artfully balances volume with calm, offering not only architectural presence but also a location of true conveniencejust moments from Sherman Oaks' premier dining, shopping, and recreational offerings, with effortless access to Beverly Hills, major thoroughfares, and top-tier school districts.