Victoria and Michael

10/21/2025

We're growing with two stellar additions to the Victoria & Michael team!

09/12/2025

08/23/2025

Things You Can Spot Right Away in Real Estate 👀

06/09/2025

Have you ever been to a home and thought "that's a perfect tree for a swing", or a pool you have to hold yourself back from jumping into? This is that very house. A beautiful tree-lined street in Pasadena leads to this Spanish Mediterranean home with three bedrooms, a massive den, and a pool house. The landscaping leading to the front door is perfection, with pollinators in mind. The back is massive, with orange, lime, lemon, and apricot trees - and of course, the Olive Tree that looks like it's called this yard home for a century.

1841 Rose Villa - Pasadena
Open Saturday & Sunday 2:00-5:00

06/09/2025

My favorite thing about his home is not the beautiful views, the stunning architecture, or the meandering garden leading to your personal birdhouse. My favorite thing is the way it's situated on the lot, with the windows place just perfectly to make a 92 degree open house feel like a brisk 80 degree day. The way the wind winds it's way through, creating a breeze that is so lovely and relaxing, the way the trees sway, and the birds sing - those are my favorite things about this stunning home.

Open on Sunday from 2:00-5:00. This is one you truly want to experience.

04/05/2025

🏡 Market Insight Monday: The Oaks Q1 2025 Update

Current Market Snapshot:
• 7 homes closed
• 5 properties in escrow
• 17 active listings
• Average price per sq ft: $1,078
• Average days on market: 53 days

Looking for detailed insights about your LA neighborhood? Visit www.victoriaandmichael.net for more market updates or contact us for a personalized analysis.

04/04/2025

✨ When Day Turns to Dusk in Los Feliz

This is what we mean when we talk about Los Angeles homes that tell a story throughout the day. As twilight settles over the city, this Los Feliz vista transforms into a canvas of twinkling lights and purple-hued skies.

Design insight: Notice how the natural pine framing creates organic 'windows' to the city below - this thoughtful preservation of mature trees adds both privacy and dramatic framing to your views. It's these subtle details that elevate a good view into an extraordinary one.

What we love about Los Feliz hillside living: Your home becomes a private observatory of LA's daily rhythm - from sun-drenched mornings to these magical twilight moments when the city begins to sparkle.

Curious about finding your perfect perch in the hills? Let's explore Los Feliz's hidden viewpoints together.

04/03/2025

✨ Los Feliz Living: Where Light, Nature & City Views Converge

This recently sold Los Feliz sanctuary perfectly captures what mindful living in LA looks like. Notice how the wood-lined ceiling draws your eye toward those spectacular city views, while floor-to-ceiling windows invite natural light to dance across the space throughout the day.

Design insight: The thoughtful balance of natural elements (warm woods, organic textures) with clean lines creates a calm yet sophisticated atmosphere - a growing priority for Los Feliz buyers seeking both tranquility and inspiration in their homes.

Pro tip: When house hunting in the hills, pay attention to how a home frames its views. The best properties, like this one, treat the cityscape as an ever-changing piece of art that transforms from sunrise to sunset.

Looking for your own slice of serenity above the city? Let's explore Los Feliz's hidden gems together.

03/27/2025

It takes a village. From painting and staging to changing light fixtures and landscaping.

The owners of this beautiful house lived in and loved the property for forty one years. We wanted the best presentation and the best results for our clients. This transformation took about six months to complete, but will be well worth it in the long run.

Open Sunday 2pm - 5pm.

5646 Valley Oak Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,446 SqFt

Listed at $2,895,000
Listed by Victoria Massengale and Michael Maguire

03/20/2025

Just Listed

First time on the market in 41 years, this home has been carefully maintained, preserving its original details and timeless warmth. With five bedrooms and four baths, it offers spaces designed for both connection and comfort. The main floor is the heart of the home, featuring a kitchen and dining area that flow naturally outdoors, bringing in light and canyon breezes. Large living room with original fireplace surround. A screened-in patio provides an inviting spot for morning coffee or summer evenings. This level also includes a bedroom and bath, which are ideal for guests or a home office. Upstairs, three bedrooms and two baths create a private retreat. The primary suite stands out with an en-suite bath, a spacious walk-in closet, and private balconies overlooking the canyon. The lower level includes an expansive family/media room connected to a bedroom and bath, ideal for guests, extended family, or creative projects. Doors lead directly out to the large backyard, shaded by mature California Oak trees, offering privacy and a peaceful setting for gatherings. This home has history, heart and is ready for its next chapter.

5646 Valley Oak Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,446 SqFt

Listed at $2,895,000
Listed by Victoria Massengale and Michael Maguire

03/13/2025

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