Located on one of the most sought-after streets in Encino, this stunning residence blends timeless elegance with a dreamlike entertainers’ backyard oasis. A circular brick-lined driveway and lush landscaping create a captivating first impression. Step inside to a spacious great room featuring soaring cathedral wood-beamed ceilings, arched windows, walls of glass, and a French-style stone fireplace. French glass doors and rich wood floors add warmth and sophistication. An inviting den offers a second stone fireplace and custom built-ins, perfect for cozy nights or entertaining guests. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, boasting decorative trestle ceilings, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including a 10-burner Wolf range with double oven, stone counters, stunning glass tile backsplash, and an oversized island with seating. A bright breakfast area with sliding French doors opens to the side yard filling the space with natural light. The primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring elegant crown molding, designer wallpaper, dual walk-in closets, and French doors leading to the backyard. The resort-like spa-inspired bath features dual sinks, a jetted soaking tub, a walk-in glass shower with bench seating, and a furniture-grade vanity. All secondary bedrooms are generously sized, some with vaulted beamed ceilings, walls of windows, and walk-in closets. Step outside to your own backyard paradise with mature landscaping, an oversized pool, spa, stone paver patio, grassy lawn with a 3-person garden swing, and a variety of fruit trees including orange, grapefruit, tangerine, avocado, and fig. A brick-lined path leads to a pergola shaded side yard, perfect for quiet moments or alfresco dining. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room with storage, direct access 2-car garage, skylights, recessed lighting, and exceptional curb appeal. This is a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of Encino’s most desirable locations within Lanai SD