Privacy, Peace & Nature on Applewood Lane: A Castaic Sanctuary with a Brand-New Chef's Kitchen Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this custom home defines privacy, peace, and naturea serene escape yet remarkably connected to Southern California. Set on over half an acre, the backyard is a gardener's dream and an entertainer's oasis. 2,870 sq ft, 4 bed, 4 bath, set up for multiple ADUs. The heart of this home is the brand-new chef's kitchen: natural soapstone counters, professional-grade gas range, drawer microwave, soft-close cabinets, deep stainless sink with touchless faucet and disposal, all atop new 13mm Lago wide-plank flooring. The peninsula island is ideal for gathering, opening to a large family room. Oversized sliding doors dissolve the line between inside and out, spilling onto the patio with views of the garden and hillside. A guest bath sits nearby; the sunny dining room overlooks the rose garden. Enter through the formal living room with cathedral ceiling, fireplace, and sweeping staircase to a balcony overlooking the grand room. The main level offers two bedrooms sharing a full batha perfect in-law suite. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary with fireplace, oversized walk-in closet, and spa-like bath with soaking tub. The fourth bedroom and bath are down the hall. Outside, a large covered patio invites year-round entertaining. Butterflies and hummingbirds visit China roses, star jasmine, society garlic, grape vines, and a living herb garden. Full irrigation, root-resistant piping, and a Wildlife Exclusion warranty included. Room to add