17949 Karen Drive, Encino, CA 91316
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Encino's most coveted enclaves, this elegant 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers refined indoor-outdoor living surrounded by tranquil gardens. Located south of Ventura Boulevard, 17949 Karen Drive is a rare sanctuary, blending timeless style with modern amenities. The main home welcomes you with rich hardwood floors, sunlit living spaces, and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into formal and casual gathering areas. The perfect home for entertaining. While the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath. Step outside to your own private oasis: a sparkling pool, lush grounds, multiple brick patios, lounging and dining areas designed for elevated Southern California living. A welcoming detached pool house is perfect for use as a game room, guest suite, creative studio, gym or home office. With its own entrance and view of the gardens, it enhances the versatility and charm of this wonderful property. Additional highlights include a breakfast nook, privacy hedges, updated bathrooms, and ample storage. All in a fantastic location just minutes from shops, restaurants, and top-rated schools. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey home with a large yard, pool, and pool house in a prime Encino location. Elegant, serene, and ideally located. This is Encino living at its finest.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,386
Lot Size
19,842 sqft
Year Built
1948
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
5
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
25531467
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Chair Rail, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Dumbwaiter, Eat In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bar, Dressing Area, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Wood
Fireplace
Free Standing
Appliances
Barbecue, Built In, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room, See Remarks
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Central
Patio & Porch
Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Open, Patio
Fencing
Privacy, Wood
Security
Fire Detection System, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Direction Faced
South
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
| 9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public |
| 7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public |
| 6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public |
| NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private |
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