California, Los Angeles County, Encino, USA

Charming Traditional Retreat in Prime Encino - Nestled in a quiet, central pocket of Encino, this warm and inviting Traditional home is truly one of the neighborhood's most beloved residences often admired by neighbors and passersby alike for its undeniable curb appeal, character and thoughtful expansion. A formal entry welcomes you into a cozy living room with vaulted beam ceiling and fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining room and a charming kitchen complete with a breakfast nook and breakfast bar. The kitchen opens to an inviting family room with soaring two-story ceilings, a built-in bar, fireplace and French doors that lead to a lush, private garden creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The primary suite is ideally situated at the rear of the home, offering peaceful garden views and direct outdoor access. This retreat features a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, walk-in closet, luxurious steam shower and soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level. Upstairs, a spacious loft overlooks the family room below, providing a versatile space ideal for a home office, studio, or creative retreat. The expanded footprint creates a more functional family home while preserving character a rare example of Quality vs Quantity! The backyard is truly magical- richly landscaped and designed for both relaxation and entertaining. A gated driveway leads to an oversized detached two-car garage, presenting excellent potential for a future ADU conversion. This home reflects pride of ownership and thoughtful stewardship through the years! Located just blocks from Ventura Boulevard's premier dining, shopping, and conveniences - and with the Historic Los Encinos State Park just at the end of the street; this is a rare opportunity to own a special home in one of Encino's most desirable neighborhoods.