1036 Stanford Drive, Simi Valley, Residential

This stunning upgraded single-story ranch home is located in a highly desirable neighborhood and offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and modern efficiency. The bright, open floor plan features newer (2025) water- and scratch-resistant plank flooring and fully paid-off solar. With 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,481 SF of living space on an 8,712 SF lot, the home provides exceptional space and versatility.The kitchen features oak cabinetry, abundant storage, recessed lighting, and tile flooring that flows into the light-filled formal dining room with sliding doors to the backyard. The inviting living room offers a marble fireplace with mantle and additional sliders that open to the outdoor space. The spacious primary suite includes recessed lighting, a walk-in closet, dual sinks and French doors leading to the pool. Four additional well-sized bedrooms offering ample flexibility. The common bathroom features dual sinks, granite countertops, and a beautifully tiled tub and shower.The backyard is a private retreat with a pebble tec pool and spa with cascading waterfall, stamped concrete, outdoor string lights, and footings already installed for a future awning. The space is ideal for entertaining and offers some mountain views, a detachable pool safety fence, and a storage shed. The pool system is powered by Jandy automation with in-spa controls for lighting and functions. Additional upgrades include paid-off solar (installed in 2021), dual-pane windows, a Honeywell electrostatic air system with newer ducting, LED dimmable lighting, copper plumbing, and a sprinkler and irrigation system on a timer.The garage has been insulated and converted into an impressive personal gym. The space features recessed lighting, portable A/C unit, epoxy flooring, workout padding, and space for training. A Tesla charging station and two power walls are also included for convenient electric vehicle charging.This beautifully updated home offers exceptional indoor and outdoor living and is truly a rare find!