$1,995,000

Welcome to this exciting light-filled nearly 3700 sq ft- 5 bedroom Montecito-style newer home located on a private and quiet cul-de-sac just moments from the excitement of Ventura Blvd but feeling like a world unto itself. A 2-story great room with treetop views is anchored by an architectural fireplace & is off the formal entry - it opens to the banquet-sized Holiday-ready Formal Dining Room, currently set for 10 but with room for more. The true chef's kitchen is accented by a center island, refreshed stone countertops and a suite of stainless VIking appliances which opens to the adjacent family room with additional fireplace & entertainment center. A bank of solid paned french doors leads to the water- wise outdoor living/dining patio and 2 grassy areas perfect for kids or pets. A downstairs laundry room is adjacent to a powder room and a lower level guest suite ideal for a home office. Upstairs are 4 family bedrooms including the indulgent primary suite with additional (3rd) fireplace, dual walk-in closets and spa-style bath with soaking tub, dual sinks, vanity area and a steam shower. The 3 other bedrooms open to a loft style "fun zone" currently used as a game room, study area and upstairs family hangout. This truly move-in ready home is located in the coveted Hesby Oaks Charter (K-8) district as well as being close to Houses of Worship & commuter routes. Stroll to Ventura Blvd. for shopping and the Corner Bakery cafe'. Come live your best life today in one of East Encino's most highly desired neighborhoods.