Set behind gates on an extraordinary 23,434-square-foot flat lot in coveted Encino Woods and within the Hesby Oaks Charter School district, this gracious single-story estate offers a rare combination of scale, privacy, and opportunity. Surrounded by sweeping lawns, mature trees, and beautiful gardens, the home features generous living and entertaining spaces filled with natural light, hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and timeless architectural details, capturing the grace of a classic East Coast country estate. The formal living and dining rooms overlook the front gardens, bringing the beauty of the landscape into the heart of the home. The spacious kitchen with center island and breakfast area features a Viking six-burner range with double ovens, stainless steel refrigerator/freezer, and wine cooler. Anchored by a fireplace, the family room opens seamlessly to an outdoor living area with a built-in barbecue, creating the ultimate California indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The spectacular grounds are the centerpiece of the property, offering a swimmer's pool, outdoor fireplace, lush gardens, and expansive lawns that create an exceptional setting for entertaining, recreation, and everyday living. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat with a fireplace, sitting area, French doors opening to the gardens, a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional en-suite bedrooms, plus a flexible fifth en-suite bedroom or office, provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. A detached two-car garage with additional storage rooms, gated motor court, and parking for multiple vehicles complete the property. Ideally located just moments from Ventura Boulevard's dining, shopping, and Westside access. Lovingly maintained and ready for its next chapter, the property offers the chance to update and personalize while enhancing the value of its remarkable lot, desirable single-story floor plan, and exceptional location.
