This dazzling Benton & Park classic mid-century masterpiece, located in the prestigious Royal Oaks area of Encino, is the ultimate in sophistication and style. As you enter the dramatic entrance enhanced by the soothing sounds of falling water, the Zen gardens leave you breathless. Floor-to-ceiling Fleetwood doors frame the panoramic city views as they integrate beautifully landscaped exteriors & water features. The open flr plan flows seamlessly from indoor to outdoor spaces creating luxurious layers of living, dining & entertaining areas that blend nature w/ structure. All rooms open to wonderful views. Interiors are magazine quality w/ terrazzo floors, walnut walls and custom cabinetry. Crestron Home Automation makes this sanctuary state of the art. 3 bedrooms are en suite, plus a 4th bedrm. or office. There is an open family rm. The flat yard below provides an additional outdoor space for children, pets or simply meditation. Minutes to the Westside. No showings until 1/29/12.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.78 acresLot Size
$1,086Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brenda Catalano•DRE #00828758• Coldwell Banker Realty
•310-614-6659 (agent)
•brenda@brendacatalano.com (agent)
Bought with Joshua F. Smith•DRE #01739044• Coldwell Banker Realty
*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
6
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.78 Acres
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
4,034
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
2286016011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 7, 2026.
Oct 10, 2019 • Final
Swimming-pool/spa
Remodel the existing pool according to standard plans and engineering details. All work is to be performed within the existing pool shell.
Pool and hot tub
Jun 26, 2007 • Final
Grading
Backfill a retaining wall.
Grading
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.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Attached, Direct Entrance, Door Opener, Private Garage, Side By Side
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
# of Covered Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Linen Closet, Low Flow Toilet(s), Powder Room, Remodeled, Shower and Tub
Laundry Information
Laundry Inside
Additional Rooms
Dining Room
Family Room
Bar Room, Breakfast Area, Dining Room, Dining Area, Family Room, Living Room, Office, Pantry, Patio Open, Powder Room
Maids Room
Fireplace Information
In Family Room, Gas Fireplace, In Living Room, On Patio
Directions: Sepulveda, west on Royal Oaks Rd. to Skytop.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,034
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 2286016011
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 7, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: As Is
Listing Information
Exclusions: Living room & dining room chandeliers are excluded. Mirror in Master hall excluded.
Possession: Close Of Escrow
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 • 3.8mi
6/10
Birmingham Community Charter High School
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
7/10
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