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18085 Karen Drive

Encino, CA 91316

4 beds
4 baths
2,936 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$953 per sqft
1950 build
– on site

Welcome to a rare gem in the heart of the Encino foothills—an impeccably reimagined, one-story Mid-Century Modern Ranch Mini Estate. Nestled South of Ventura Boulevard, this architectural retreat blends timeless sophistication with cutting-edge modern amenities, offering the ultimate in California living. Spanning 2,875 sq. ft., this energy-efficient smart home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 designer baths, including a show-stopping primary suite with soaring beamed ceilings, custom closets, and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a steam shower and Jacuzzi tub. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a center island, custom cabinetry and countertops, a generous walk-in pantry, and a premium water filtration system. The dramatic wood-beamed great room flows seamlessly outdoors to your personal paradise. Set on a massive 17,742 sq. ft. gated lot, the backyard is an entertainer’s dream: a resort-style swimmer’s pool, multiple outdoor living patios, and a lush grassy play area—all framed by mature landscaping for total privacy. Additional highlights include: Stunning white oak wide plank flooring, double-sided wood-burning fireplace, three-zone HVAC system & tankless water heater, 2-car garage with ample off-street parking, comprehensive security system with cameras & alarm. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. A truly one-of-a-kind property that combines style, comfort, and security in one of the Valley’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Live brilliantly. Entertain effortlessly. Welcome home.

Listed By CRMLS_CA / Matt Epstein / Kliq Realty / 818-681-2000

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 20, 2025 •

MLS# SR25086587 —

The Building

Year Built:

1950
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Total Number Of Units:

1
Structure Type:

House
Stories Total:

1
Common Walls:

No Common Walls

Interior

Levels:

One
Entry Location:

front door
Room Type:

All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplace:

Family Room, Living Room
Laundry:

Individual Room, Inside
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2936.00

Location

Directions:

South of Ventura Blvd & East of Reseda
Latitude:

34.15555900
Longitude:

-118.52777500

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Zoning:

LARA
Lot Features:

Back Yard, Front Yard
Lot Size Area:

17748.0000
Lot Size Acres:

0.4074
Lot Size SqFt:

17748.00
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
View:

None
Additional Parcels:

No
Land Lease:

No
Lease Considered:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Census Tract:

1397.03
Tax Tract:

13873
Tax Lot:

14

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

4
Main Level Bedrooms:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

3
Main Level Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Parcel Number:

2184021016

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Central
Cooling:

Yes
Cooling:

Central Air, Zoned

Utilities

Sewer:

Unknown
Water Source:

Public

Schools

High School District:

Los Angeles Unified

The Community

Features:

Suburban, Valley
Association:

No
Pool:

Private, In Ground
Senior Community:

No
Private Pool:

Yes
Assessments:

Yes
Assessments:

Unknown

Parking

Parking Spaces:

2.00
Attached Garage:

Yes
Garage Spaces:

2.00

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$2,799,999

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$14,993
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$769
Utilities	$193 See report
Total	$15,955/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/20/25 Apr 20, 2025	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$2,799,999	36.8% (3.5% / YR)
10/20/14 Oct 20, 2014		CRMLS_CA	$2,046,800

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This house located in South Valley, Los Angeles, CA 91316 is currently for sale for $2,799,999. 18085 Karen Drive is a 2,936 square foot house with 4 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 18085 Karen Drive is in the South Valley neighborhood of Los Angeles and has a WalkScore® of 31, making it car-dependent.

Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS_CA and Kliq Realty. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 11:03 on Apr 20.

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