Beautifully renovated 1950s 'American Dream Home' Redux with sparkling pool in nature-loving Lake Balboa neighborhood. Minutes from 405/101, this home has all the modern upgrades you expect plus character details like honey oak floors, a pocket kitchen door and a sweet vintage-tiled bath. South-facing bay window and artful lighting warm the open living and dining space. A charming eat-in kitchen is updated for efficiency with LG/Whirlpool appliances, pull-down faucet and ample cabinets. A 2nd 1/2 bath (think pool guests) shares space with a SpeedQueen laundry center. 1 of 3 generously sized bedrooms has a walk-in closet and glass door leading to the amazing rear yard where mature tropical plants abound. Enjoy the relaxing pool, shaded patios and outdoor shower. A converted garage/flex space (340+sf) is vaulted w/ skylights, drywall, AC, sliding door and possibilities (gym/ofc, ADU.) 3 blks to Encino Farmers Market, Dog Park and Lake Balboa Park. Vintage vibes and peace in the valley!