Asking Price: $1,249,000

Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style gem located at 8956 Swinton Ave, North Hills, CA 91343. Tucked away at the end of a quiet, peaceful cul-de-sac in the highly desired "North Hills West" neighborhood, this property immediately commands attention with its striking curb appeal and beautifully designed, low-maintenance, drought-resistant landscaped front yard. This meticulously maintained 1,262-square-foot main home is situated on a generous 7,334 sq. ft. lot, offering incredible value and flexibility with a fully permitted, detached ADU (550-square-foot guest house) featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and its own washer and dryer in unit. Complete with private remote gated alley access, this secondary unit ensures maximum independence and privacy, making it perfect for spacious accommodations or passive rental income. Built in 1954, the main home blends classic charm with exceptional modern upgrades, featuring original hardwood flooring throughout, freshly painted interior, central air and heat, an upgraded electrical panel, and newer dual-pane windows. Peace of mind is built right in with a complete earthquake retrofit, alongside major structural upgrades like copper plumbing and a modern tank less water heater. The bright kitchen boasts stunning granite countertops, oak cabinetry with convenient pull-out shelves, a cozy breakfast nook, and included appliances. Conveniently located just off the kitchen is a dedicated laundry area complete with an included washer and dryer, alongside a spacious pantry for all your storage needs. Inside the main living spaces you c