This beautifully updated townhouse in the sought-after Franciscan Hill community offers style, comfort, and a prime Valencia location. Bright and airy with abundant natural light, the home features shutters throughout and a private, two-level layout with no shared neighbors above or below. Inside, enjoy modern upgrades including LVP flooring, fresh paint, recessed lighting with dimmers, new baseboards, and two stylish wood feature walls. The updated fireplace with glass and ceramic logs is framed by custom mantels (2021), creating a warm focal point in the living space. The remodeled half bath, updated vanity, new faucets, and chic light fixtures add to the fresh feel, while the newer stove (2022), Brio water filtration system, and newer water heater (2021) bring everyday convenience. Upstairs, a skylight fills the hallway with soft, natural light. The two spacious bedrooms each offer their own ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets for generous storage. One bedroom includes a cozy fireplace, adding warmth and charm to the retreat. Recent updates include new carpet on the stairs (2023) for a fresh, comfortable feel. The HOA covers trash, exterior pest maintenance, patrolled security, common area upkeep, and access to the community pool and spa, all with no Mello Roos. An additional assigned carport parking space complements the direct-access garage with epoxy flooring. Conveniently located near Henry Mayo Hospital, CalArts, shopping, dining, and quick 5 Freeway access, this home blends comfort, convenience, and community in one desirable package!