5420 Morella Ave Valley Village, CA 91607

Expanded Traditional Valley Village home set on an expansive 8,100 sq ft lot, thoughtfully renovated to combine timeless character with modern conveniences and a highly flexible floor plan. This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence blends relaxed California living with organic warmth and thoughtful functionality. The welcoming formal entry introduces the home's warm and inviting interiors, leading to a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen designed for both practicality and entertaining. Appointments include a maple butcher block island with counter seating, quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient adjacent laundry and storage room. The dining room, highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling, shares a striking dual-sided fireplace with the comfortable den, which includes custom built-ins and a charming brick fireplace. Lovely French doors connect seamlessly to the oversized backyard. Maple-toned hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and thoughtful millwork enhance the main living spaces, creating a cohesive yet relaxed atmosphere. The outdoor setting is rich with mature fruit trees and features a covered patio ideal for al fresco dining, exceptional privacy, and abundant room for a future pool - presenting endless entertaining possibilities. The home's guest bedroom wing is generously sized and thoughtfully arranged for privacy, with two bedrooms, one offering an en-suite full bath. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat featuring vaulted ceilings, generous closet space, an updated bath with a custom vanity and steam shower, and an inviting balcony overlooking treetop views. Adding exceptional versatility, the detached two-car garage has been fully finished with mini-split HVAC, recessed lighting, and custom barn doors, making it ideal as a music studio, game lounge, creative workspace, or potential ADU. Additional highlights include owned solar panels, a backup generator, EV charger, central HVAC, Nest thermostat, and security system. Enjoy convenient proximity to the Valley Village/Laurel Canyon Metro station, North Hollywood High, nearby parks, easy freeway access, and close reach to the area's vibrant shops, dining, and entertainment. This Valley Village residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy classic architecture, modern comfort, and adaptable living spaces in a desirable neighborhood setting.