R
oy Rogers' former home in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles is up for sale. The property, purchased by Rogers in 1944 during World War II, boasts a prime location with 135 feet of frontage on the avenue.

    The listing agent describes the house as commanding both presence and privacy, elevated above the street behind gates. With an asking price of $7.2 million, this is the first time the property has been on the market in 54 years.

    Built in 1939, the 5,035-square-foot home retains its original charm with four bedrooms and five bathrooms. The long driveway leads to a four-car garage and a large lawn in front.

    Upon entering the two-story home, guests are greeted by a foyer featuring dark hardwood floors, white crown molding, and patterned wallpaper. The formal living room is spacious enough for multiple seating areas, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, light blue walls, and big windows.

    The den or library boasts wall-to-wall wood-paneling with built-in bookshelves and a second wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen features black tile floors, light blue and white striped wallpaper, and a center island providing extra storage space.

    Connected to the kitchen is an informal dining area with double glass doors opening to the backyard. A formal dining room can be found through a doorway in the kitchen, complete with dark hardwood floors and light green walls.

    The house also includes a game room with a billiards table and a luxurious primary bedroom on the upper level, along with two additional guest suites. Just outside the kitchen is a circular cement courtyard with an outdoor kitchen featuring a barbecue.

    The backyard features a sizable swimming pool with a diving board, making this property a rare find in the Los Angeles market.