17442 Horace Street

Thinking of moving to Granada Hills and searching for a true mid century modern home built by a recognized architect? Opportunities like this in Old Granada Hills don’t come around often. This is a rare Granada Hills home for sale — a single story mid century modern home designed by architect Joseph J. Railla, set on a private flag lot along a quiet, tree-lined street.Nearly 2,000 square feet of authentic architectural character unfolds the moment you step through the geometric stained-glass entry door. The great room opens beautifully into a formal dining area and living space anchored by a classic fireplace and framed by expansive windows that bring in natural light. Overhead, knotty pine ceiling boards add warmth, texture, and that unmistakable mid-century feel buyers are constantly searching for in Old Granada Hills. The primary suite offers a private retreat with an attached roman bath finished in tumble Carrara marble mosaic tile, a built-in office area ideal for today’s work-from-home lifestyle, and a walk-in closet with knotty pine and custom built-ins. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or creative space, while the hallway bathroom features a distinctive step-down shower enclosure true to the era. The galley kitchen stays true to its mid-century roots with flat-panel slab cabinetry, tile countertops, and an eat-in area that opens to the family room — perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A third bathroom and inside laundry area add convenience and functionality. The private backyard features a grassy area and patio deck — an ideal setting to unwind and enjoy warm Southern California evenings. The flag lot configuration offers added privacy, RV access, space for recreational toys, and a carport — a rare find in this neighborhood. Located within the boundaries of award-winning Granada Hills Charter High School and just minutes from shopping, dining, short distance to the Granada Hills Farmers Market every Friday evening and easy access to the 118 freeway, this home blends architectural pedigree with lifestyle and location. For buyers specifically searching for a Granada Hills mid century modern home for sale by architect Joseph J. Railla, this is the one that checks the boxes.