Located at the end of a cul-de-sac with unparalleled Valley views, this striking single-story Modern radiates polished sophistication. Serene tranquility melds with architectural geometry creating the perfect union of space and design in the amazing 4 bedroom 3 bath Royal Oaks residence. A wood façade opens to a courtyard entry with oversized pivot door that leads to an open concept floor plan underscored by clean lines, sleek finishes, high-end fixtures, an incredible entertainer’s flow and breathtaking views. Walls of nesting doors, banks of windows and numerous skylights flood the home with natural light while retractable shades provide the utmost privacy. Common rooms include a banquette sized formal dining room, living and family rooms separated by an oversized pass-through glass fireplace, a large bar area and a highly stylized gourmet kitchen with massive peninsula, breakfast bar, custom cabinetry, glass accent tile backsplash, and appliances from Viking Professional and Bosch. The classic elegance is continued in the sexy master suite which is accentuated with a contemporary wall mounted glass fireplace, nesting doors with stunning sunset views and a spa quality bath with a dramatic freestanding tub, multi-jet shower and water closet. Additionally, there are three generously sized secondary bedrooms and two luxurious bathrooms. The lush landscaped grounds are the perfect venue for enjoying a relaxing California lifestyle and feature multiple grassy play areas, a terraced hillside, outdoor dining space, large patio, swimmer’s pool and panoramic views. Other features include a 3 car garage, ample storage space, video camera surveillance, two tankless water heaters and a central location in the hills of Encino with easy Westside access.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
1.09 acresLot Size
$1,039Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Andrew Spitz•DRE #00924610• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listed by Fran H. Chavez•DRE #01013357• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Panoramic views! Top of the world in Royal Oaks! Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this pristine mid-century was designed by Ebbe Videriksen, AIA (1965). Classic 3 car carport & gated courtyard flanked by slate accent wall. Double door entry opens to Terrazzo floors & walls of glass looking across sparkling pool to verdant mountain & Valley lights views. Great room w/ built-in wetbar and walnut wall treatment. Over-sized fireplace w/ period detailing wall that wraps around to formal dining room & outdoor dining courtyard. Previously updated kitchen w/ double ovens & sep. laundry room. Center hall plan w/ 4 bedrooms, 3 bedrooms with walk-in closets & en suite baths. Master w/ spectacular views, large walk-in closet & sep. dressing area. Limitless possibilities abound in this wonderful home overlooking multi-million $ estates & conveniently located minutes from shops, studios & the Westside.
Public Records
Feb 15, 1977
Sold
$82,500
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$45,552 (+1.2%)
$2,306,661 + $1,537,053
$3,843,714
2024
$45,017 (+2.0%)
$2,261,433 + $1,506,915
$3,768,348
2023
$44,137 (+4.9%)
$2,217,092 + $1,477,368
$3,694,460
2022
$42,093 (+115.8%)
$2,173,620 + $1,448,400
$3,622,020
2021
$19,504 (−1.0%)
$2,131,000 + $1,420,000
$3,551,000
2020
$19,700 (+4.1%)
$927,970 + $680,778
$1,608,748
2019
$18,924 (+0.8%)
$918,455 + $673,798
$1,592,253
2018
$18,776 (+2.2%)
$900,447 + $660,587
$1,561,034
2017
$18,369 (+5.9%)
$865,483 + $634,937
$1,500,420
2016
$17,351 (+1.5%)
$865,483 + $634,937
$1,500,420
2015
$17,099 (−0.5%)
$848,513 + $574,340
$1,422,853
2014
$17,185 (+257.0%)
$819,397 + $554,632
$1,374,029
2012
$4,814 (+2.9%)
$815,694 + $552,126
$1,367,820
2011
$4,680 (−1.0%)
$150,641 + $197,737
$348,378
2010
$4,727 (+3.6%)
$147,688 + $193,860
$341,548
2009
$4,564 (+4.1%)
$146,585 + $192,412
$338,997
2008
$4,384
$146,934 + $192,870
$339,804
Tax history for 15990 High Knoll Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$45,552 (+1.2%)
$2,306,661 + $1,537,053
$3,843,714
2024
$45,017 (+2.0%)
$2,261,433 + $1,506,915
$3,768,348
2023
$44,137 (+4.9%)
$2,217,092 + $1,477,368
$3,694,460
2022
$42,093 (+115.8%)
$2,173,620 + $1,448,400
$3,622,020
2021
$19,504 (−1.0%)
$2,131,000 + $1,420,000
$3,551,000
2020
$19,700 (+4.1%)
$927,970 + $680,778
$1,608,748
2019
$18,924 (+0.8%)
$918,455 + $673,798
$1,592,253
2018
$18,776 (+2.2%)
$900,447 + $660,587
$1,561,034
2017
$18,369 (+5.9%)
$865,483 + $634,937
$1,500,420
2016
$17,351 (+1.5%)
$865,483 + $634,937
$1,500,420
2015
$17,099 (−0.5%)
$848,513 + $574,340
$1,422,853
2014
$17,185 (+257.0%)
$819,397 + $554,632
$1,374,029
2012
$4,814 (+2.9%)
$815,694 + $552,126
$1,367,820
2011
$4,680 (−1.0%)
$150,641 + $197,737
$348,378
2010
$4,727 (+3.6%)
$147,688 + $193,860
$341,548
2009
$4,564 (+4.1%)
$146,585 + $192,412
$338,997
2008
$4,384
$146,934 + $192,870
$339,804
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.09 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
3,429
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
2285012021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 7, 2026.
Jan 10, 2026 • Final
Bldg-addition
Construct a new addition to an existing one-story single-family home to enlarge the dining room and increase its height. Expand the master bedroom under the existing roof, install a new direct vent gas fireplace, and perform an interior remodel.
Addition
Remodel
Feb 21, 2013 • Final
Bldg-alter/repair
Remodel a kitchen and three bathrooms in a residential building. Work includes electrical, plumbing, and heating and air conditioning. No structural changes are included.
Bathroom
Electrical
HVAC
Plumbing
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Kitchen Open to Family Room, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Utility sink
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Hollywood Bathroom (Jack&Jill), Privacy toilet door, Remodeled, Separate tub and shower, Soaking Tub, Upgraded
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Entry, Family Room, Foyer, Jack & Jill, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
Fireplace Information
Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, See Through, Two Way
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Tile, Wood
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Sliding Glass Door(s)
Bar, Dry Bar, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Storage Space
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Security Features: Closed Circuit TV
Window Features: Skylights
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Fencing: Chain Link, Invisible, Wood
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Stucco
Exterior Features
Lighting
Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Patio Open
Has Patio
Pool Features: Private, In Ground
Has Pool
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Lot Shape-Irregular, Yard
Property Information
Common Interest: Community Apartment
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 2285012021
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Valley
School Information
Elementary School: Lanai
High School District: Los Angeles Unified
Elementary School 2: LANAI
Location Information
Latitude: 34.14845300
Longitude: -118.47959100
Directions: Located in Royal Oaks - Woodvale to Valley Meadow to High Knoll
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: LARE15
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,429
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.09 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 2285012021
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 7, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: All art, statues, and any furniture secured to walls are excluded from this sale
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 7
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 7
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Andrew
List Agent Last Name: Spitz
Co-List Agent First Name: Fran H.
Co-List Agent Last Name: Chavez
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Co-List Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Ramey
Buyer Agent Last Name: Ward
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Compass
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lanai Road Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
William Mulholland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
Birmingham Community Charter High School
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
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