42525 Lake Encino Dr House

1st Showings Dec. 2, 2024 onward. Cosmetic remodel is in progress for this private, gated estate, which can't be seen from the street. Located on a quiet street in Encino, this prime area is coveted by famous Hollywood celebrities who seek privacy.... Natural park-like setting features fantastic trees and foliage on all sides, making it ideal for a family with young children seeking a pool and almost a half-acre of open space to play, or nature lovers and anyone seeking solitude and ample space to roam. Three level pads lead to the current 1-story traditional ranch house at the top of the property. This nearly 1 acre property is reached by a long-gated drive that passes a lower-level park-like yard & leads to a large middle guest parking area. Continuing up to the top level, you travel through an old growth tree forest to find a magical & ultra-private setting replete with a waterfall fishpond, grassy yard & additional multi-car parking. This unique & captivating home currently has 5 bedrooms; a primary & JR suite with a central den at one end of the house, a guest room with bath (currently used as a gym) in the middle & a 2-bedroom wing at the other end of the house with a shared full bath. There is also an elegant formal living room and dining room with classic oak built-ins & an entertainer's bar room. Raised beamed ceilings are found in the living, dining & family room off the kitchen. There is an ultra-private pool area & cathedral ceiling covered outdoor living/dining area perfect for entertaining. Great property for a car enthusiast/collector as there is parking for 8+ cars including a 2-car garage along with 2 additional parking areas. Home is Unfurnished. Submit on Pets. Pet Acceptance is at the sole discretion of the owner. Other rental restrictions apply. 120191316JP24462045 Contact us at Listing provided by Andrew Manning of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties (LA State License 00941825) Listing posted by Leasing Office [REALLYO ID 4098309 12022024] Read More