Ranch style, 3 bed, 2 bath, 1398 sq ft home in a friendly, residential neighborhood in Sylmar. Same owner for 40 years! Formal entry leads to warm, welcoming great room comprised of a kitchen and informal living room. The kitchen is the heart of this home with rich wood cabinets, stone counters, built-in appliances, including double ovens, central island with convenient breakfast bar seating, a sunny breakfast nook, and direct access to the yard. Off the kitchen is the garage which has been converted, without permits, into additional living space with private access, tile floors, and window air conditioning unit, making it perfect as a guest apartment or home office. Informal living room is a generous and light filled space with a cozy fireplace and sliding glass door to backyard. Down the hall are two good-sized bedrooms, one with an adjacent private sitting room, glass slider outside, and walk-in closet, which share a full hall bathroom. Primary bedroom has a enlarged walk-in closet and en-suite ¾ bath. Out back is a large space with wide lawn and patio, perfect for BBQs or dining al fresco. Plenty of parking for 3 cars in the driveway. Well-situated near shopping, dining, entertainment, and recreation areas like Hansen Dam and Kagel Canyon. Don’t miss the opportunity to mak