Description

Welcome to Jewel in the Box - An artists home with separate studio/workshop, ADU, vineyard, entertaining area and so much more. A one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a secluded and tranquil property, rich with modern amenities, master craftsmanship, custom-designed features, and an abundance of artistic expression. This home along with its separate workshop, and ADU (Additional Dwelling Unit) represents the pinnacle of those qualities! This exciting retreat is comprised of two main structures on a 1.6 acre lot. Entering through remotely operated handmade gates, you'll immediately notice the beginning of the artistry and craftsmanship this property offers. Approach the front door via Piano-key-inspired metal steps beautifully wrapped around a giant boulder. This primary residence offers 1,728 sqft of living space including 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, all within a wide-open floor plan finished in an industrial art decor. Highlights include a wood-burning gas fireplace, a uniquely modern kitchen with an Italian-imported stovetop/range, powder-coated cabinets designed to maximize space and a rich stainless-steel backsplash. The flooring in the kitchen and living room is another vibrant attraction, combining concrete and flagstone. Powder coated custom stairs lead to the loft/office, where a suspended metal sofa offers a loft sitting area with canyon views beyond the glass doors. A giant balcony provides fresh air, amazing canyon views and unites the office with the spacious primary bedroom. Inside you'll find more extraordinary artistry in the custom closets, drawers and a bathroom featuring powder coated metal panels that resemble dripping paint! There's also a spacious garage detailed with tiled floors and custom cabinets making it perfect for expansive entertaining or gym use. Outside amenities include a 4,000 gal steel water tank, an insulated shed, a firefighting shed, and a entertainment sized patio with canyon views & lush landscaping. The area is highlighted with fans, antique-glass cabinets, a mosaic-inlaid countertop & natural stone floors. Reclaimed kiln bricks cap the walls, adding a jewel-like quality to the design. A serene concrete path is surrounded by drought-tolerant plants, six olive trees, avocado, citrus, and pear trees, plus a vineyard with 80 cabernet vines and ends at a Tuscany-inspired area with two levels of plentiful seating area. Perfect for gatherings and entertaining, complete with an Italian pizza oven, smoker, and bell tower that lights up at night. For work or play, there's a separate building which houses an enormous 1,600 sqft workshop/studio with 3 roll-up doors, 240V-3 phase power, utility room with washer/dryer, and a custom hand-cut and welded staircase leading to a private upstairs living unit. The space built in 2021 provides a gorgeous living room with lush canyon views, full-featured kitchen, glass display cabinets, along with a bedroom and bathroom. It's perfect for guest stays, an artist's retreat, or an independent workspace. This property is a dream for creative projects or media production. This lower area of the property includes a 5,000 gal water tank, an insulated storage container, sheds and space for all your needs! A unique property providing artists a workshop with industrial capacities inclusive of freedom and private living or even the ability to rent out the bottom property while maintaining your own hilltop privacy. Close to Porter Ranch's cultural amenities, this estate offers seclusion and inspiration for those in the arts or entertainment industry. This is a home and place where art, nature & imagination unite in a lifestyle like no other. The entire property offers an escape from the norm and traditional lifestyles, where everything has a story. Let the new chapters of your life start here!