Private tropical oasis & proven film location in desirable Sherwood Forest, not just a home, it's a permanent vacation w/ADU-ready infrastructure. Step into a single-story entertainer's retreat w/character, & timeless elegance & enjoy majestic views of a stunning tropical vista. Expansive 17,644 sqft lot & nearly 3,000 sqft of light-filled rooms & indoor-outdoor flow designed for everyday comfort. The home's appealing brick accents & tile roof are framed by green front lawn, distinctive palms, & circular drive, creating an impressive first impression. Inside, formal entry opens to generous great room w/inviting touches including wood floors, crown molding, cozy fireplace, oversized picture windows to draw in natural light & gorgeous views of the yard. Kitchen connects easily to main living areas w/breakfast bar & boasts granite counters, stainless steel appliances, & movable island, marrying practical function with clean, elegant lines. Step-down family room is relaxed gathering space with fireplace, bar, & French doors to the sun-filled, 10ft ceiling multi-purpose great room currently configured as game room & transition suite. Move effortlessly from family room to backyard, blurring lines between indoor luxury & outdoor recreation & creates natural transition to the outdoors. The flexible bedroom layout includes a spacious primary suite with dual closets, en-suite full bath, & direct yard access. There are three additional, good-sized bedrooms, 1 with an en-suite ¾ bath, the others sharing a full hallway bath. Outdoors, the property truly shines with a resort-ready, tropical aesthetic & film setting appeal, perfect for relaxing, recreation, or entertaining on a grand scale! The property boasts a magnificently crafted, custom pavilion pergola, sparkling pool with slide & diving board, built-in BBQ/wet bar w/seating, broad grassy lawn, w/room to entertain, play, garden, relax, or reimagine over time. Convenient outdoor ½ bath can accommodate guests for parties, pool time, or film crews & can provide a head start toward creating an ADU or guest quarters with plumbing already in place. Used for film & commercial shoots as additional source of income. Set in one of the Valley's most established residential neighborhoods, close to CSUN, Northridge Fashion Center, local dining & shopping, Lake Balboa recreation, & major Valley thoroughfares, this home combines space, privacy, versatility, & an exceptional Sherwood Forest setting. Don't let this one pass by!