Nestled in the peaceful Paradise Valley area of La Canada, this inviting traditional home blends comfort, functionality, and thoughtful design. A bright, welcoming living room sets the tone, anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The adjacent dining area, framed by a bay window overlooking the backyard, flows effortlessly into the kitchen and family room. These four well-connected spaces create an open layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, KitchenAid appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar, opening to a sun-filled family room with French doors that extend the living space outdoors. The bedroom wing is privately situated on the north side of the home, providing a quiet retreat. The primary suite features direct access to a serene side patio and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and a glass-enclosed shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms include ceiling fans and mirrored closets and share a recently remodeled second bathroom. Vaulted ceilings throughout, enhance the sense of space while filling the home with natural light. Tucked behind the home, a detached studio offers flexible use as a home office, gym, or creative space. The backyard feels like a private escape, complete with a trellis-covered patio draped in vibrant bougainvillea, mature privacy hedges, a grassy play area, and a charming side garden. Additional highlights include central air and heat, solar panels, an electric vehicle charger, a two-car garage, laundry closet and easy access to the 2 Freeway for a smooth commute to DTLA. An adjacent hillside lot of over an acre is included with the sale but it is currently not buildable. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments at home, this property offers an effortless California lifestyle in a coveted setting.