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$2,695,000
9 Days On Site

5500 Shirley Avenue
Tarzana, CA 91356

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
4
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,820
SqFt
$705
/SqFt
1947
Built
County:
Los Angeles
Listed by Andrew Spitz of Christie's Int. R.E SoCal Andrew@AndrewSpitz.com
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Nestled behind private gates, this stunning tennis court estate sits gracefully on a beautifully landscaped 29,125 sqft flat lot with great frontage set back from the street with a circular driveway and towering, majestic trees. A charming brick-lined front porch welcomes you into the home, where a formal entry leads to a bright and airy living room adorned with walls of glass, a fireplace, custom-built-ins, gleaming wood floors, and elegant oversized crown moldings. The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, featuring chair moldings and walls of glass that invite natural light. A chef’s dream, the kitchen boasts skylights, a breakfast bar, glass-fronted cabinetry, granite counters and backsplash, and top-of-the-line appliances. A cozy breakfast area with a built-in hutch, ceiling fan, and direct backyard access makes indoor-outdoor living effortless. The expansive family room impresses with walls of glass, vaulted ceilings, a striking stone fireplace, a wet bar with a wine fridge, and French doors opening to the backyard oasis. A separate office with sliding glass doors and vaulted ceilings provides a private workspace. The front bedroom offers beamed, vaulted ceilings, a pro-organized walk-in closet, and serene views of lush greenery. An additional bedroom features high ceilings, built-in dressers, desks, and custom-organized closets, sharing a luxurious bathroom with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a walk-in rain shower. Another bedroom includes oversized crown moldings, while an additional bathroom offers linen storage and direct outdoor access for convenience. Upstairs, the primary retreat boasts a fireplace, built-ins, skylights, a private balcony, and a spa-like ensuite with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual sinks, and a massive custom walk-in closet. The star of the show is the backyard which is an entertainer’s paradise, featuring a brick-ribboned pool and spa, a grassy yard, multiple conversation areas, a built-in BBQ, and a full-size, north/south tennis court with lighting. Additional amenities include a 4-car direct-access garage, a spacious laundry room with a sink and storage, recessed lighting, and a security surveillance system. This exceptional estate seamlessly blends elegance, comfort, and resort-style living in a prime location, truly a must-see and a rare offering!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,695,000
Days On Site 
9 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,820 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.6688 Acres
Year Built 
1947
MLS® Number 
SR25048854
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayStatus changed to Active Under Contract
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a week agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.6688
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Raised
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
4
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
Circular DrivewayDirect AccessGarageGatedSide By SideTandemAttached
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Closed Circuit Camera(s)Security Gate
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Stories 
Two
Style 
Traditional
Utilities 
Natural Gas AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
LARA
Interior Features
Appliances 
Convection OvenDouble OvenDishwasherFreezerGas CooktopDisposalIndoor GrillIce MakerMicrowaveRefrigeratorRange HoodWater Heater
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomLiving RoomMaster Bedroom
Flooring 
CarpetLaminateTileWood
Furnished 
Unfurnished
Heating 
Central
Interior 
Beamed CeilingsWet BarBreakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingGranite CountersHigh CeilingsRecessed LightingStorageWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
InsideLaundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms 
3
Spa 
Yes
Window Features 
Skylight(s)Shutters
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
PlasterStucco
Exterior 
BalconyTennis Court(s)BarbecueLighting
Fencing 
Chain Link
Lot Features 
Back YardFront YardLandscaped
Other Structures 
Tennis Court(s)
Patio And Porch 
Front PorchPatio
Pool Features 
In GroundPrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Road Frontage 
City Street
Roof 
Composition
Spa 
Yes
Spa Features 
In GroundPrivate
View 
Pool
Waterview 
Pool
Windows/Doors 
Skylight(s)Shutters
Community Features
Building Access 
1
Community Features 
Street LightsSidewalks
Financing Terms Available 
Cash
MLS Area 
TAR - Tarzana
Roads 
Paved
School District 
Los Angeles Unified
Schools
School District
Los Angeles Unified
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown


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