Listed by Nikki Joel with The Agency 424-230-3700

Located South-of-the-Boulevard in prime Encino on a nearly 30k sf flat lot and tucked away from the street sits this one-of-a-kind custom-built Hampton's traditional estate. Gated and completely surrounded by mature ficus trees, the tranquil and private front courtyard is replete with elegant French doors and Pennsylvania bluestone. This is only the beginning of this dream home! Step through a large glass entrance into an entertainer's paradise with views to the sweeping park-like backyard. Truly built for families and those who love to host, this large single-level home boasts soaring 10' ceilings and custom details throughout including 5" walnut floors, custom cabinetry and paneling, designer lighting and wallpaper, & built-in Sonos sound system. The living and dining room serve as the perfect formal spaces, while the family room w/ wet bar is the quintessential spot for an everyday unwind. The center island chef's kitchen is the heartbeat of the home consisting of Viking appliances, custom wood hood & cabinetry and honed Calcutta gold marble and granite countertops. Close the doors to the brilliant work from home office with coffered ceiling and go undisturbed. Movie nights will never be the same with the 120" projection screen, HD4K LCD projector, in wall speakers and subwoofer system, and Viking beverage refrigerator. Retire to the grand primary suite centered around the honed brick marble fireplace with vaulted paneled ceiling. The primary spa like bath has hexagon marble flooring, custom dual vanities with Calcutta gold countertops, a built-in Jacuzzi tub and oversized shower. All secondary bedrooms have paneling and wainscot, custom built-in wall & desk units and share a kid's hang out den. Upstairs, find a generous apx.900 square feet of bonus space perfect for an art studio, play space or game room. French doors perfectly placed around the home lead to the park-like grounds with an inviting 40' by 20' swimmers pool and spa and a 650sf detached structure with a full bath and both a sauna and steam room. A large veranda, spanning the length of both the living room and dining room, has vaulted paneled ceilings with fans, centers around a fireplace and outdoor tv perfect for a warm summer night of entertaining. The outdoor kitchen features a concrete countertop, Viking appliances and a built-in kegerator. All of this and still plenty of room to add a pickle ball court! Spacious, private, and built for those who want a home that can be both an entertainer's dream and an intimate staycation retreat.