5617 Cantaloupe Avenue, Valley Glen, CA 91401

Tucked away at one of the surprising nooks of Valley Glen, otherwise known as Sherman Oaks, this very charming, artsy, and restored 1937 house will surprise you! Thus the name, "ARTIST SECRET".



It is a fully renovated 1,600 square feet home replete with an ample-sized living room with a very cool, modern, black fireplace. It also has an open feel dining room surrounded with many windows and an 8 feet sliding door which opens to a very cozy, bohemian patio that comes abloom most of the year with California native flowers and a lemon tree, all lending a charming, zen feel to the property. To complement these main rooms, there is the office and a comfortable seating/reading or yoga room between the living and dining rooms.



The two bedrooms are equally good sized dressed with bright and colorful linens and art. The bedrooms have organized closets. Between the bedrooms is the white-painted spa-feel bathroom.



The property is tastefully decorated with original charcoal and pastel drawings by the owner who is an international artist. Her masterfully reproduced canvas prints are also tastefully scattered among the rooms.



The kitchen is more than ample sized complete with appliances, big and small, dinnerware, cutlery and cooking utensils even wine glasses. A full-sized washer and dryer are on-site for your convenience.



There is wifi and TV. The property is close to most entertainment areas of Los Angeles. It is six (6) miles to Universal Studios, fifteen (15) miles to Downtown Los Angeles, and often visited beach town, Santa Monica, ten (10) miles away to the center of Los Angeles academia, University of Los Angeles otherwise known as UCLA. It is also around twenty-five (25) miles from the worldwide known beach area, Malibu. For those who will travel often, the property is only six (6) miles from Flyaways, bus transportation that will take you to your airport's gate of departure and pick you up at your gate's arrival. The freeway entrances are very close at 2 miles at either 405 Freeway or 101 Freeway. The Metro Station, a bus station of Sherman Oaks is just a shy four (4) miles away. The train station is also a shy six (6) miles away at North Hollywood.



It is a total surprise that all these conveniences, add to its art, peace, and very homey ambiance are in the middle of Los Angeles...a practical and zen haven. The property is being leased as unfurnished or furnished ($4300 / month) and is willing to do a short-term lease.