SELLER-PAID RATE BUYDOWN AVAILABLE! With 30-year fixed rates in the 7s, qualified buyers could potentially start with a first-year rate in the 5s through a seller-paid 2-1 buydown. This custom built, one story, single family home in the Rancho Cascades area of Sylmar has exceptional curb appeal on a 1,656 sq. ft. lot, zone for horse keeping. An electric gated circular driveway and RV parking offers convenience and functionality. The home has 2,806 sq. ft. of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths. The versatile floorplan offers formal living room and dining room, a large main kitchen at the heart of the home with a Viking range/oven, stainless-steel built in appliances, granite countertops, and tile floors. A large greenhouse window and French style door offers views of the fountain in the yard and the pool. Adjacent the kitchen is a butler pantry/coffee bar and access to the separate family room with a kitchenette, and a 3/4 bath convenient to the pool and spa. A sliding glass door in the kitchenette leads out to the pavilion, along with the pool and spa. There is a large variety of fruit trees throughout the private rear yard that has a pool area on one side and a play area on the other. The home has solar electrical and dual pane windows through the house. There is a 3-zone central AC and heat system. The extra large 3 car garage is 25 ft. deep to fit long vehicles and boats. All this is located near O'Melveny and Stetson Ranch parks, as well as easy freeway access to the 210 and I-5 freeways.