Nestled in the heart of Woodland Hills, one of the San Fernando Valley's most desirable neighborhoods, 23856 Aetna St offers a rare opportunity to own a home of timeless craftsmanship. This custom-built 1,889 sqft, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem, designed by renowned builder Leslie Holmes, blends the enduring quality of its original finishes with a versatile layout perfect for today's buyer. Picture pulling into the enclosed driveway, framed by a sleek vinyl fence and striking used brick, where understated curb appeal hints at the solid, thoughtful construction within. Step inside to a flowing floor plan with luxury vinyl plank flooring in bright white oak, paired with new carpets in the bedrooms for cozy comfort. Knotty pine tongue-and-groove paneling and exposed beams showcase the brilliance of mid-century craftsmanship, while custom bookcases and storage nooks invite you to display family heirlooms or modern decor. The kitchen and dining area, illuminated by new light fixtures and unique amber glass windows, creates a warm, inviting space for meals, with a 9-foot-8-inch glass sliding door opening to a lush backyard blooming with roses, camellias, and star jasmine"”a serene haven for quiet evenings or casual gatherings. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with new light fixtures and a floor-safe located in the closet for added security. Practical upgrades like a Nest Thermostat, built-in speakers, and a washer and dryer ensure move-in-ready ease. Families will love the convenience of walking to the award-winning El Camino Real Charter High School, Hale Charter Academy, and nearby Lockhurst Drive Charter Elementary School, just steps away, making mornings stress-free and fostering a tight-knit community feel. With a durable ceramic tile roof, a recently replaced sewer main, and a raised foundation with crawl space access, this home is built to last. Used brick at the entry and fireplace adds character, while two gated backyard accesses and a 2025 shed enhance functionality. This isn't a cookie-cutter modern home"”it's a residence with soul, offering unmatched build quality that's rare today. Move in as-is or transform it into your vision, blending its original charm with contemporary flair. 23856 Aetna St is the perfect canvas for those who cherish craftsmanship and seek a home that's uniquely theirs in a walkable, family-friendly neighborhood that's second to none. Schedule your showing today!
DAYS ON MARKET
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3
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LAST UPDATED
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8/15/2025
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YEAR BUILT
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1959
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COMMUNITY
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WHLL - Woodland Hills
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GARAGE SPACES
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2.0
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COUNTY
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Los Angeles
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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High School |
El Camino Charter |
AIR |
Central Air |
AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
APPLIANCES |
Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer |
AREA |
WHLL - Woodland Hills |
FIREPLACE |
Yes |
GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
HEAT |
Central |
INTERIOR |
Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Wired for Sound |
LOT |
7767 sq ft |
LOT DESCRIPTION |
Back Yard, Front Yard |
PARKING |
Attached, Driveway, Garage |
POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
SEWER |
Public Sewer |
STORIES |
1 |
STYLE |
Custom |
UTILITIES |
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
VIEW DESCRIPTION |
None |
WATER |
Public |
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