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!
For sale
$1,849,000
16840 Oak View Dr, Encino, CA 91436
5beds
2,488sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$743/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fruit treesCozy fireplacePrivacy and seclusionExpansive almost half-acre lotBreathtaking panoramic viewsUpdated kitchen appliancesSpacious bedrooms
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 15 hours ago
Listed by:
Jason Ross DRE # 01399004 805-551-5308,
Dylan Raquel Real Estate 805-551-5308
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25578459

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Area
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioning, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range/Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Area, Inside, Laundry Room, Gas Or Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Sunken Living Room, Breakfast Area, Family Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,488
- Total interior livable area: 2,488 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Ground Level w/steps
- Patio & porch: Patio, Awning(s)
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, City Lights, Hills, Valley, Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 115 x 150
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 2289025019
- Zoning: LARA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Rock
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: In Street
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Encino
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $743/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,028,245
- Annual tax amount: $12,788
- Date on market: 8/14/2025
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