1640 Aldercreek Place
Westlake Village, CA 91362

This classic North Ranch Cape Cod home has been reimagined for today, in style and substance, where traditional elements have been enhanced, retaining the elegance and warmth of the past and waiting for today's most discriminating buyer. Reminiscent of the Hamptons, this home is on an expansive cul-de-sac lot with the benefit of mature landscaping, including heritage oaks. A year-round stream runs through the arroyo behind the home. The circular driveway leads to the lofty entry foyer which sets the tone for the rest of the home with high ceilings, white walls, and modern chandeliers and fixtures. Mediterranean French Oak wood flooring finishes much of the downstairs living space.The formal living room is open to the formal dining room with a finished opening that implies their separation. This formal space is elegant and bright with windows on the living room end and French doors on the other. Six additional windows, both fixed and operable, line the side of this space. The vaulted ceiling with center beam, natural light, and clean lines create a sophisticated, yet casual entertaining space.The heart of this home is the kitchen/family room and adjacent 1,450 sf game room. The kitchen and family room have been updated and transformed into an open and practical space for today's buyer. Separated only by a framed opening and wide counter, this space accommodates where guests and family typically gather - the kitchen. Recently remodeled with crisp white Shaker cabinets, oil rubbed bronze bar pulls, Dacor, Miele, and SubZero appliances, Magnifica honed porcelain countertops, and an adjacent breakfast room. This space is seamlessly married and open to the family room with its raised-hearth fireplace and painted box-coffered ceilings. Adjacent to the family room is the library, which is finished in rich wood floors, box-coffered ceilings, wainscot, a fireplace, and display/book shelves. This room is perfect as an office or formal library.Open to the family room is the spectacular game room. The wall of windows and French doors open to the back yard, pool, spa, and patio, the ceiling detail reminiscent of old-world timbered beams, and floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace retain the comfortable vibe of this space. The elegant step-down bar and card room gestures to the history of this home. Because of the sheer space, this room is well-suited for a Super Bowl party, for billiards, or a home theater, with multiple seating areas and access to the outdoor entertainment area.Upstairs, the primary bedroom has vaulted ceilings with soft up-lighting and a fireplace. Recessed lighting creates a serene and peaceful place to retire at the end of the day. The dressing area is finished with a bank of built-in drawers, counter top, four closet bays with opaque glass doors, open shelving and a built-in safe. Designed for comfort and relaxation, the elegant bathroom is finished in custom washed walnut cabinets with plentiful natural light and Caesarstone countertops. Asian Statuary honed-marble finishes the walls and shower with Dolomite porcelain tile finishing the floors. Settle down into the slipper tub centered on the windows. The large shower features a two-way frameless door with a heated towel rack just outside the door. The private w.c. is finished with a TOTO washlet bidet/toilet. Two additional ensuite bedrooms with updated bathrooms finish the upstairs. One guest bedroom and bathroom is located on the main floor.The dream back yard is a peaceful oasis that is completely secluded and private. The yard features a stone-finished entertaining and conversation area, pool and spa with a unique waterfall feature, and plentiful grassy areas. The oak grove beyond holds a surprise - a tree swing waiting for a child or child at heart.