US$2,199,000.00 Bordering a 1,500-acre wildlands park, this nearly 6,000-sqaure-foot Tarzana home is surrounded by a beautiful lawn and lush foliage. Upon entering the home, one experiences its foyer's soaring ceiling, parquet floor, and curved staircase to a second-floor landing. The living room opens to a formal dining room featuring a dramatic tray ceiling and crystal chandelier. Nearby, the culinary center is fitted with high-end appliances and hosts an expansive center island, walk-in pantry, and an informal dining area overlooking the rear gardens and pool through French doors. There is a large open den with its coffered wood ceiling, rich paneling, stone fireplace and intimate corner bar. The upstairs entertainment room features a bar with light wood paneling and a lofty open-beam cathedral ceiling. The luxurious master suite features a formal bedroom with a seating area, stone fireplace, and two sets of French doors to a spacious balcony. There are two walk-in closets, and the sumptuous bathroom offers a raised corner tub and shower, a sauna, stained-glass windows and a built-in vanity. Many of the rooms overlook the wonderful backyard with its free-form pool, spa, cascading waterfalls, and a stone surround with seating. With the soul of a French country cottage and the embodiment of California style, this beautiful home is the epitome of country in the city.### ESSENTIAL INFORMATION**MLS® #:** SR17231222**Bedrooms:** 5**Bathrooms:** 5**Square Footage:** 6,000**Lot Size:** 17,899**Year Built:** 1982**Type:** Single Family**Style:** Traditional**Status:** Active### COMMUNITY INFORMATION**Address:** 3868 Vanalden Avenue**Area:** Tarzana**Neighborhood/Subdivision:** Tarzana**City:** Tarzana**State:** CA**Country:** US**Zip Code:** 91356### AMENITIES**Parking Spaces:** 5**Pool:** Heated And Filtered;In Ground### INTERIOR**Heating:** Central**Cooling:** Central**# of Fireplaces:** 3**Stories:** 2### FINANCIALS**$/SqFt:** $367