Perfect condo alternative—full of charm and nestled in nature. This inviting 1 bed / 1 bath home offers a serene, woodsy Topanga-like setting with comfort, character, and incredible usable space. Located behind a private gate, the property includes a two-car garage that has been thoughtfully modified into an approx. 340 sq. ft. recreation room, ideal for an art space, home office, gym, or creative retreat. There is also additional parking conveniently located outside the gate. Inside, the home welcomes you with a warm living room featuring high, exposed wood-beam ceilings that carry through to the spacious bedroom, enhanced by its original wood closet doors. The kitchen and dining area are truly special, showcasing wood accents, a unique granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and abundant windows that create a treehouse-like ambiance. A huge rear deck expands your living area outdoors, offering an exceptional space for entertaining, lounging, or dining alfresco—complete with a retractable awning for year-round enjoyment. Below the home, you’ll find a basement/crawlspace that houses the laundry area and extra storage, keeping daily living effortless and organized. Surrounded by lush landscaping and natural beauty, this home feels like a private sanctuary, yet remains just minutes from Topanga Canyon, Malibu beaches, and the shopping and entertainment of Woodland Hills. A truly special retreat with the perfect blend of privacy, character, and convenience.