Nestled south of Ventura Boulevard on an expansive, private 24,000 sq. ft. lot, this beautifully maintained Mid-Century Modern residence offers the perfect blend of timeless architecture and California indoor-outdoor living. Set back from the street and surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the home provides exceptional privacy in one of Encino's most sought-after neighborhoods.Inside, you'll find an open-concept floor plan highlighted by soaring wood-beamed vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, plantation shutters, and abundant natural light. The spacious living and family rooms each feature their own fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to the secluded backyard, creating an effortless flow for entertaining and everyday living.The open kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, two-tone cabinetry, generous storage, and a breakfast bar. The dedicated laundry room has been thoughtfully converted into a salon workspace, offering flexibility for a home business, studio, or office.The expansive backyard showcases a covered brick patio, sprawling lawn, mature landscaping, and park-like grounds with ample space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include central HVAC, dual-pane windows, an oversized driveway, and a two-car attached garage.Located within the highly desirable Lanai Road Elementary School District and just moments from Ventura Boulevard's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment. Short-term lease opportunities will be considered.