The history of this storybook cabin style theme California ranch house goes back to the first owner. Interestingly, he brought his young family from Canada to the Valley in 1961. And, during this time the post war build and the space race made the San Fernando Valley a busy place. Notably, this house was a custom build by a contractor for himself. Also, he build a second house in Canoga Park with a mirror of this floor plan.
This “Storybook ” cabin style house also has many similarities to a “Cinderella House” by Jean Vandruff. This ranch style movie photoshoot location has upgrades and even more features that are traditional for this style and time. The son of the first owner now lives with his family in the house. Maybe this will become a three generation home. Finally, now ready for use as a TV-Film set location…That would make a real “Storybook” …Right?
Mid-Century 1950s Storybook Ranch Location
This storybook cabin style house demonstrates meticulous authentic details from this post WW2 time period. Expectedly, perfect for period time, movie photoshoot set location. Centered, just over a mile from Warner Center, this house also has rustic and cabin-like attributes. Notably, cedar wood tongue and groove planking and decorative scallop facia are everywhere.
Cedar Wood Shingles | Diamond Windows | Rustic Cabin Theme
Wind vanes and thermometers add old fashioned character. The back part of the property has a barn looking bar. Notably, the overall condition is ready now! for ranch style movie photoshoot projects. Additionally, the detail in the light fixtures inside the house are authentic. Because, they were made it the 1950s-in the USA. Amazingly, there is a new interest for light fixtures of this era in Steak Houses and Mountain Hotels. Moreover, the outdoor fixtures are considered antiques. Interestingly, some small wharehouses around the country sell lights from the early 1900s. Clearly, the early century style is recognizable and memorable.
Conveniently, there is a contact page for fast inquiry response. Also, the house has another secret talent in music!