Description

Tucked away on one of the most beautiful, tree-lined streets in the highly sought-after Toluca Woods neighborhood, 4936 Strohm Avenue is a charming English cottage–style residence offering warmth, privacy, and timeless appeal. The ivy-draped exterior, warm façade, and manicured front lawn shaded by mature trees create an inviting first impression and immediately set the tone for this peaceful retreat. Inside, the home blends classic character with a fresh take on modern California living. French windows and doors fill the interiors with abundant natural light, while richly toned parquet wood floors add warmth and texture throughout the main living areas. The thoughtful layout strikes a balance between comfort and style, making the home equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. Whether enjoying a quiet evening by the fireplace, sharing meals with friends, or gathering for special occasions, the living spaces feel welcoming and effortless. The kitchen serves as the true heart of the home, featuring golden-toned fixtures, timber cabinetry, and timber ceilings that echo mid-century influence, paired with dramatic designer walls for contrast. Generous counter space, a conversational layout, and high-end appliances make this kitchen ideal for gourmet cooking, casual meals, or entertaining. Just off the kitchen, the family room offers a relaxed yet refined setting anchored by a statement fireplace with a striking black surround—perfect for movie nights, game days, or unwinding at the end of the day. Step outside to a private backyard oasis designed for year-round enjoyment. The outdoor space features a sparkling pool, pergola, surrounding deck, and a hot tub—ideal for alfresco dining, entertaining, or quiet evenings under the stars. Lush landscaping and privacy enhance the tranquil atmosphere, creating a true extension of the home’s living space. An attached artist’s studio adds exceptional versatility, offering its own entry, living area, and loft-style sleeping space. This flexible bonus space is well suited for guests, a home office, creative pursuits, or extended stays. Ideally located in the heart of Toluca Lake, the property offers the charm of a close-knit neighborhood while remaining close to local cafés, parks, studios, and boutique shops, with easy access to Studio City, Universal City, and greater Los Angeles. A rare Toluca Woods offering combining character, flexibility, and an exceptional residential setting.