Stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom, split level mid-century restoration "Bel Aire" floor plan located in the Mountain Valley Swim & Racquet Club in beautiful Simi Valley with affordable homeowner's insurance and underground utilities. Through the double door entry, homeowners and guests will find the original 1968 marble floors, cozy step-down living room with exposed rough-sawn wood beams, 17+ foot ceilings and dramatic full-height whitewashed wood-burning gas fireplace. Huge garden view kitchen with breakfast nook, refinished double sink with new faucet, soap dispenser, stainless steel appliances, refinished cabinetry, Culligan water filtration system and pass-through patio window. Spectacular and spacious garden view family room with 2nd wood-burning fireplace, window walls with adjustable wood shutters and sliding glass door conveniently blending the interior and exterior. The desirable Mountain Valley Bel Aire floor plan also features a downstairs bedroom and 3/4 bathroom expanded and renovated in 2022, a formal dining room with exposed wood beam and a 2-car garage with direct access. Upstairs features a massive primary bedroom suite and vanity renovated in 2022 with crystal LED lighting and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms upstairs with views overlooking the backyard and Bedroom #2 with its own walk-in closet. The second upstairs bathroom is also renovated with brand new white subway tiles, vanity and matte black faucets, hardware and lighting. Newer A/C condenser installed in 2022, new laminate wood-like flooring installed throughout the entire house completed in 2025, dual pane windows, flat ceilings, custom entry chandelier plus an expanded downstairs laundry room with added window for ventilation. The home also features the most incredible garden in the front with South African bird of paradise plants, succulents, roses and multiple flowering plants. The backyard is also beautiful with a spacious grassy area perfect for pets to run around and a large covered patio ideal for outdoor dining and enjoying the southern California weather. The yard also has two fruit-producing Meyers lemon trees, multiple pomegranate trees and an orange tree. This home is also conveniently located only 4 houses down from the Mountain Valley "members only" club, which features an enormous swimming pool, wading pool, basketball court, tennis courts, volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, playground and barbecues, as well as a full indoor kitchen and club room that can be reserved for hosting large parties or social events. If you have been looking for a great home in a great neighborhood (with affordable homeowner's insurance), this is the one for you!
