17700 Karen Drive, Encino, CA 91316

Situated on a cul-de-sac in the foothills south of the boulevard, this home feels like a private mountain retreat in the city. In 2011, under the guidance of its architect owners, the home underwent a high-quality renovation, expertly merging the open layout indicative of a mid-century modern with the sleek upgrades. This bright 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home has been designed for easyindoor-outdoor living, with sliding doors in the living room, dining room & breakfast area. The stunning kitchen boasts a Viking range, stainless steel appliances, Caesarstone counters & a breakfast area. The home features White Oak floors, exposed beam ceilings, a fireplace, updated baths & Fleetwood windows. The substantial lot affords lush, elevated treetop views & privacy. Trim the trees back a bit on the upper level & enjoy sweeping views of the San Fernando Valley or perhaps enhance the area into a secret garden.This gorgeous home is close to restaurants, coffee,shops & amenities of Ventura Blvd.