18047 Karen Drive, Encino, CA 91316 (MLS # 26848079)
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Located behind private gates in one of Encino's most desirable South of Ventura Boulevard locations, this impressive Mediterranean estate offers exceptional privacy, grand scale living, and panoramic valley views. Built in 2009, the residence showcases timeless architecture and elegant finishes throughout. A dramatic two-story entry with custom wrought-iron double doors, soaring ceilings, and a sweeping staircase creates an unforgettable first impression. Rich hardwood floors, extensive custom millwork, and expansive windows fill the home with natural light while framing beautiful views of the surrounding hills and valley. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers multiple formal and casual living spaces ideal for entertaining. The gourmet chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, stone counters, and center island opens to spacious gathering areas and flows seamlessly to the outdoor entertaining spaces. The expansive primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, featuring a sitting area with fireplace, balcony overlooking the valley, spa-style bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in shower, and large custom walk-in closets. Additional luxury amenities include a home theater, elevator, fitness room, wet bar lounge, and beautifully appointed bathrooms throughout. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the resort-style backyard features a sparkling pool and spa, multiple lounge areas, and covered terraces ideal for year-round entertaining while enjoying sweeping valley views. A private gated motor court with expansive paver driveway and attached three-car garage provides ample parking and privacy. Ideally located just minutes from Ventura Boulevard's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, scale, and convenience in the heart of Encino.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 6/18/2026 |
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| YEAR BUILT | 2009 | COMMUNITY | ENC - Encino |
| COUNTY | Los Angeles | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Rental Properties |
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| AIR | Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | ENC - Encino |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| INTERIOR | Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 0.4006 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 97x185 |
| PARKING | Driveway, Garage, Gated |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Private |
| STORIES | 3+ |
| STYLE | Mediterranean |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pool, Valley |
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