5828 Tobias Avenue

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath country-style cottage is a hidden gem in a tranquil and peaceful neighborhood, nestled in the heart of Sherman Oaks. With 785 sq ft of living space, this property offers a light and airy interior and a spacious garden featuring heirloom fruit trees. The home features an open-plan living room/kitchen and double French doors opening out onto the Tuscan tiled patio, with a fountain, perfect for California-style al fresco dining. The living room has a cozy, glass-fronted gas fireplace, set in Spanish terracotta tile, beautifully framed by a hand-crafted, oak mantel piece. The hardwood flooring throughout has been painted white, to maximize the feeling of light and space. The kitchen features solid maple counters with high-end stainless-steel appliances. The house also features an unused attic space, with lots of potential. The large, detached garage provides ample storage and the wide driveway with double gates adds convenience and privacy. The entire lot is spacious, measuring 6,733 sq.ft. in total. The paved driveway at the front of the house provides generous parking spaces, with an additional parking behind the wooden gate leading to the garage. This is a much sought-after neighborhood, with its wide streets graciously lined with mature oak, ash and jacaranda trees. Updates include a newer roof. This home is a substantial investment opportunity for potential rental, redevelopment or as a forever home.