16702 La Maida ST Encino, CA 91436

Set behind private gates on an expansive 10,000+ sq. ft. lot, this newer construction home is highlighted by a detached guest house and spacious open-concept floor plan. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef's kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, dual waterfall islands and sleek quartz countertops. Designed for a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the living and formal dining room feature two oversized pocket doors that open effortlessly to the covered patio. Outside, the sprawling backyard retreat offers the ultimate resort-style experience with a sparkling pool and spa, sports court, outdoor kitchen, built-in fire pit and lush privacy hedges that surround the property. Completing the main level is a home theater, ensuite bedroom, chic powder bath and mudroom with direct access to the two-car garage, which is equipped with an EV charger. Upstairs, there are four generously sized ensuite bedrooms and a dedicated laundry room. The luxurious primary suite serves as your private retreat, featuring a custom walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, oversized rainfall shower and dual vanities. Adding further flexibility and value, a guest house with its own bathroom provides the perfect space for extended family, guests, an office or home gym – the possibilities are endless. Additional highlights include high ceilings throughout, paid off solar panels, a reverse osmosis water filtration system and smart home system that controls the lights, thermostat, speakers and a security system with cameras. Enjoy the convenience of a prime central location in the heart of Encino, within the top-rated Encino Charter School District and just moments away from Ventura Boulevard's premier shops and restaurants, and multiple nearby parks, while also offering easy access to the Westside.