Views, views and more views! Welcome to your Personal Private Garden Oasis! Nestled south of Ventura Blvd and perched above the prestigious Clark Gable Estates, this incredible property offers breathtaking panoramic views of the San Gabriel, Verdugo, and Santa Monica mountain ranges, along with twinkling city lights of the San Fernando Valley and surrounding hills all while providing privacy and seclusion. Owned by the same family since 1961, this is a rare opportunity to own a timeless plot of land in the hills of Encino that has not been on the market for over six decades! This single-story home boasts approximately 2,500 sq. ft. of living space on an expansive almost half-acre lot. Inside, you’ll find five spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a grand living room with a cozy fireplace, and a dining room with a wet bar, perfectly positioned to capture the home’s breathtaking scenery. Outside, the massive frontage (240 feet) and four distinct yard spaces (front, back, and two sides) offer endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. The lush grounds feature established gardens brimming with fruit trees, including avocado, guava, cherry, and peach just to name a few. Custom stonework adds character throughout the property, while the electric awning in the backyard creates the ideal shaded retreat. Updated kitchen appliances include oven, stovetop, dishwasher, and range hood. Updated sewer lines all the way out to the street. Many plumbing and electrical updates throughout. Newer dual attic fans. All the comforts of home await you, but can also be further updated and customized into your unique vision. The neighborhood is known for its serene atmosphere, elegant custom homes, and coveted location. Whether you wish to move right in or transform the property into a personalized masterpiece, the potential here is limitless. Whether it’s enjoying a glass of wine as the sun sets, hosting unforgettable BBQs for Super Bowl Sunday, or simply retreating to your peaceful sanctuary after a long day this particular home delivers a lifestyle unlike any other. Don’t let Google Street View fool you. This property must be seen in person to appreciate its true magic. Schedule a showing today and make this gorgeous home yours!
Property Details
Price:
$1,849,000
MLS #:
25578459
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Address:
16840 Oak View Drive
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
encencino
City:
Encino
Listed Date:
Aug 14, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
2,488
ZIP:
91436
Lot Size:
17,455 sqft / 0.40 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1961
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Schools
School District:
Los Angeles Unified
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Oven, Electric Cooktop
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Dining Room, Living Room
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Sunken Living Room
Exterior
Garage Spaces
2.00
Parking Features
Garage – Two Door, Driveway
Parking Spots
4.00
Pool Features
None
Sewer
Other
Spa Features
None
Stories Total
1
View
City Lights, Hills, Valley, Mountain(s)
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Map
Community
- Address16840 Oak View Drive Encino CA
- AreaENC – Encino
- CityEncino
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code91436
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16840 Oak View Drive
Encino, CA
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