Mark-Paul Gosselaar is an American actor best known for his role as Zack Morris on the popular 1990s sitcom Saved by the Bell. He has continued his career in television with lead roles in shows such as NYPD Blue, Franklin & Bash, and Mixed-ish. Gosselaar was born in Los Angeles and began acting as a child, building a steady career in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Mark-Paul Gosselaar once owned this home in Sherman Oaks, California, which recently listed for $5.5 million. Located in “The Benedict Collection,” a private gated enclave of just seven homes, the 5,791-square-foot residence includes 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. The home sits on a cul-de-sac and offers sweeping views of the San Fernando Valley and San Gabriel Mountains. Built in 2005, the house blends classic design elements like wrought iron detailing and wide-plank European oak floors with smart-home technology.
Highlights include a chef’s kitchen, formal living room, poolside dining pergola, and a solar-heated Pebble Tec pool. The primary suite features a fireplace, private office, and a marble-covered spa-style bathroom. Additional amenities include a home theater, gym, playroom, outdoor kitchen, and beautifully landscaped grounds, making the property a standout example of luxury California living.
Listing agents: Heather Altman, Casey Gamm @ Douglas Elliman of California, Inc. via Coldwell Banker Realty
Where is Sherman Oaks?
Sherman Oaks is a residential neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, located about 15 miles northwest of downtown L.A. It combines suburban comfort with urban amenities, featuring tree-lined streets, upscale homes, shopping centers like the Sherman Oaks Galleria, and a variety of restaurants and cafés. Bordered by Studio City, Encino, and Van Nuys, it offers convenient access to the 101 and 405 freeways, making it a desirable area for commuters and families alike.
Living Room
Curved ceiling and recessed lights brighten a space filled with neutral-toned furniture. Fireplace with white mantle sits to the left of French doors. Light wallpaper adds a playful texture to the walls. Mixed seating includes a curved sofa, armchairs, and a central bench.
Family Room
L-shaped sofa wraps around a round coffee table on a soft-patterned rug. Flat-screen TV is mounted opposite built-in windows with arched tops. Decorative objects and art fill the corners. White walls and trim create a clean backdrop.
Open Dining and Living Area
Dining table sits in front of three large windows overlooking hills. Space flows into the adjacent living room with matching light wood flooring. Pendant chandelier hangs over the table. Layout combines form and function in a bright, open plan.
Dining Area
Wood table is paired with four chairs and a black upholstered bench. Large windows offer mountain views and natural light. Simple chandelier centers the space. Wainscoting and light walls add traditional detail.
Dining Room
Black abstract mural runs across one wall behind a rectangular table. Upholstered chairs surround the dark wood surface. French doors lead out to a balcony or garden. Modern pendant lighting completes the setting.
Kitchen
Gray island with white marble countertop anchors the center of the kitchen. Tall white cabinets and drawers line the walls. Window above the farmhouse sink looks out to the backyard. Gold hardware and pendant lights add polish.
Kitchen
Perspective shows microwave, storage cabinets, and coffee station. Wide island includes sink and brass fixtures. Pendant lights hang from the ceiling. View extends into the dining space beyond.
Entry Hall
Double doors open into a bright landing with black iron stair railing. Arched openings lead to the dining area on the left. Decorative light fixture hangs above the space. Clean lines and soft tones define the layout.
Primary Bedroom
Bed sits against a white paneled wall under a tray ceiling. Large windows open to a pool deck outside. Seating area includes a round chair and small wood tables. Soft rug and chandelier add comfort and style.
Guest Bedroom
King-size bed is set against a light geometric wallpaper. Brass chandelier and recessed lights provide warm illumination. Desk and chair create a small workspace near the window. Neutral tones keep the room airy and calm.
Bedroom
Upholstered bed is centered between two windows with soft gray walls. Bedding is layered in white with black accent pillows. Minimal furniture includes a wood nightstand and rattan chair. Framed abstract art hangs above the headboard.
Children’s Room
White canopy bed is paired with soft blue bedding and tufted headboard. Large faux tree, toys, and dressers fill the space around the perimeter. Light purple wallpaper adds a whimsical touch. Shaggy rug centers the room beneath the bed.
Walk-In Closet
Double-sided layout features open shelves and drawers for clothing and shoes. Brass light fixture hangs above a round ottoman and stools. Arched windows and mirrors reflect natural light. Wood floors and soft rugs add comfort to the space.
Dressing Room
Glass doors frame a closet filled with organized accessories and storage. Built-in vanity includes a lighted mirror and drawers. Lounge chair and ottoman sit beside the window. White finishes and artwork complete the room.
Bathroom
Single-sink vanity features a black stone surface and under-mount basin. Full-width mirror stretches above the counter. White toilet and walk-in shower sit beyond. Wall and ceiling lights keep the space evenly lit.
Bathroom
Oversized tub is positioned below a window with a view outside. Frameless glass shower sits alongside with matching marble surround. Pendant light fixture hangs from above. Bright white finishes create a clean, spa-like look.
Bathroom
Long countertop holds dual sinks under a large wall mirror. Light wood cabinetry contrasts with a patterned tile floor. Glass shower and soaking tub are positioned at the far end. Wall sconces and orchids add warmth and color.
Home Theater
Black recliners are arranged in rows facing a projection screen. Matte black walls and ceiling enhance the viewing experience. Compact popcorn machine and snack station sit near the entrance. Recessed lights add a soft glow.
Fitness Room
Cardio machines and free weights are spaced across a rubber floor. Motivational quote decorates the far wall above a rack. Large mirror reflects the full room. Ceiling lights keep the gym bright and focused.
Patio
Built-in grill and prep area line one side under a white pergola. Dining table and chairs are placed in the center. Elevated view overlooks rooftops and distant hills. Ceiling fan and pendant light hang above the space.
Backyard Play Area
Green turf lawn holds a white swing set with a green slide. Built-in outdoor kitchen sits beneath a pergola next to the home. Hedge border separates the lawn from hillside views. Patio connects the kitchen to sliding glass doors.
Pool
Rectangular pool is lined with stone decking and trimmed hedges. Row of cypress trees creates a vertical border along the side. Lounge chairs are spaced for sunbathing. Covered patio and grill area are visible in the background.
Twilight Pool View
Soft evening lighting reflects off the water’s surface and stone deck. House and patio are warmly lit, extending outdoor living into night. Tall trees stand in silhouette against the sky. Pink clouds drift over the horizon as daylight fades.
Listing agents: Heather Altman, Casey Gamm @ Douglas Elliman of California, Inc. via Coldwell Banker Realty
