8421 Darby Ave

Beautiful gated cul-de-sac pool home on over a quarter acre! This updated 3BR/3BA residence features decorator touches throughout plus separate guest quarters. The chef's kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a built-in microwave/hood, refrigerator, and custom cabinetry with pull-out drawers. The home includes two primary suites with direct access to the backyard and pool; one offers a walk-in closet, and both have private bathroomsincluding one with a jetted tub, custom tile accents, and a modern LED mirror. Energy-efficient upgrades include dual-pane windows (select), LED lighting, low-flow fixtures, and a smart Wi-Fi thermostat, along with two separate HVAC systems for the main home and the converted garage. The fully finished converted garage can serve as a home office, gym, studio, or guest quarters and includes its own washer and dryer. The expansive, low-maintenance backyard features grassy play areas, a sparkling swimmer's pool, and a storage shed, with a private carport for parking. With easy access to the 101, 405, and 118 freeways, you are centrally located while still enjoying neighborhood peace and quietjust minutes from Northridge Mall, Porto's, In-N-Out, and more.Stay safe,