7888 Lilac Lane, Simi Valley, CA 93063 Home for Sale in Santa Susana by Alex Gandel.
This is an absolutely breathtaking 2 story 4 bedroom 3.5 bath estate home in the Simi Hills with an expansive overlooking view of the San Fernando Valley. It is a short distance to either Porter Ranch or to East Simi Valley for shopping. The downstairs has a single-door tiled entry that leads straight ahead to the carpeted attractive formal living room with its slider to the balcony, a warm stone faced fire place and hearth, and a beamed ceiling with recessed lighting. From the entry, to the right at the back of the home is the formal dining room with an attractive black wrought iron chandelier, slider to the pool and patio, and open to the kitchen displaying a wide open area.
The very handy kitchen with its tile flooring has tile counters, dishwasher, trash compactor, ceramic sink, butcher block island with storage cabinets, electric Jen-Air cook top, double oven, and garden window over the sink that gives a great view of the covered patio, recessed lighting, and coffered ceiling. It is a roomy and easy to work in kitchen; a cook’s delight. A convenient office is just of the entry with a lighted ceiling fan and closet for storage. There is a long, wide window with a clear view of the outside overlooking the pool.
A spacious game room is just a few steps up from the entry level; it has very large windows and two doors on either side leading to the balcony. There are two ceiling fans in a tongue and groove wood plank ceiling with beams, a nostalgic wood-burning stove, and bay window in the back portion of the room. The immense space allows for several gaming tables, cocktail tables, TV or whatever one would wish. Any guest would love being entertained in this magnificent enjoyable room. For the convenience of guests a powder room with a pedestal sink is near the game room. Just off of the game room is the in-law quarters; a full suite with separate entrance. It has a bedroom with lighted ceiling fan and a sitting room off the bedroom; a perfect-sized small living room with a cozy fireplace, slider to balcony, kitchenette with stainless steel sink, refrigerator. Bathroom with separate shower and tub, sink with tiled counter and linen closet. This is a wonderful home-with-a-home. A laundry room with lots of storage and pantry space is located by the kitchen with easy access. Just a few steps leading down from the kitchen is a marvelous wine cellar with wine racking on both sides and cobblestone flooring; perfect atmosphere for keeping wine cool. This house has a superb basement that is permitted and finished with carpet/tile flooring, a bedroom, separate lounge area, and a 400 sq ft storage area with fluorescent lighting; ideal spot for visiting company.
A very soothing and relaxing master suite is upstairs and has tongue and groove cedar plank vaulted ceiling with a lighted ceiling fan above a raised platform for a CAL-King bed. There is a romantic faux river rock fireplace with wood mantel and slider to balcony. The sizeable master bath has a Turkish travertine vanity and Turkish travertine lined shower with nook and seat, pebble rock flooring and frameless glass door with 1x1 decorative colored glass block splash; there is a jetted tub with in-line heater and a garden window that overlooks the yard, dual sinks, cedar lined sauna with surround sound, custom poplar wood cabinetry with adjustable shelving, cedar lined walk-in closet, dimmer lights, bidet and toilet.
There are two comfy secondary bedrooms with lighted ceiling fans and closets, and an updated secondary bathroom with glass enclosed shower over tub and Corian sink with wood cabinet. There are closets, closets and MORE closets, with abundant storage space throughout the entire house, full copper plumbing, bull-nose corners, septic tank, and heating runs on propane. A 2-car garage is attached and has insulated drywalls, newer rollup door, lots of storage, with direct access to house. There is a detached extraordinary 4-car garage with a 3-car parking space behind. It has a 20’ workbench, 2-post 10,000 lb. a-symmetrical lift, separate 220 service panel, dry walled and insulated walls, high efficiency fluorescent lighting, and 10’ ceiling – open beamed. A beautifully landscaped front yard has a grassy inclined area, great greenery, timed sprinkler system and hardscape. In addition to a large driveway, there is Malibu lighting that casts a dreamy effect onto the house at night. The equally as appealing backyard has wood steps leading from the house down to the patio area, and a brick lined, uniquely designed pool with spillover spa, block walls with wrought iron fencing, concrete patio with overhang. Filters and pump have been replaced within the last 3 years. The spectacular view of the San Fernando Valley can be seen from various vantage points on the balcony. The balcony is easily accessed from the formal living room, game room through two separate doors, in-law quarters, and master bedroom.
Due to the fantastic location of this estate home, you have shopping closely available in both the Porter Ranch area of the San Fernando Valley and the East Simi Valley area. The Shopping Center in Porter Ranch offers everything from Hallmark to Wal-Mart and all desires between. In addition, there is a Ralphs in Porter Ranch close to the shopping center to provide all your marketing needs. For a top market in Simi Valley, there is a Vons within a short distance from this location, as well.
The Schools in Simi Valley are rated amongst the top in Ventura County. Of the three levels of schools the closest to be found to this home are Knolls Elementary School, Valley View Middle School, and Simi Valley High School; all of which are in the top range of the scale 1 through 10 in the public schools’ test results. There are in addition two great colleges close by – Moorpark College is a community college that is off the west end of the 118/Ronald Reagan Freeway. CSUN (California State University Northridge) is the opposite direction off of the 118 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley – Northridge.
There is so much to enjoy in Simi Valley with its many Parks, Museums,Golf Courses, Movie Theaters, Bowling Alleys and Nighttime Entertainment. You never have to leave the valley; you have it all right here.
So, give us a call at 805-522-6788 and we’ll set up an appointment today, as this really is a ‘must see’ home – it is stunning!
Map to 7888 Lilac Lane, Simi Valley, CA 93063
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