17952 Karen Drive
Encino, CA, 91316
$1,795,000
MLS: 26736923
Beds
5
Baths
5
Sq Ft
2,802
Lot
0.51 ac
Year Built
1948
MLS #
26736923
Days on Market
6
Listed
Apr 16, 2026
Description
Nestled on an expansive 22,227 square foot lot in a prime Encino location south of Ventura Boulevard, this exceptional 5-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and scenic beauty. Tucked away on a quiet street and surrounded by mature landscaping, it's designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The spacious floor plan features generous living areas filled with natural light, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. The luxurious upstairs primary suite is complete with a private sitting area, cozy fireplace, and breathtaking mountain views that create a true retreat-like experience. Step outside to your own backyard oasis, where a large pool and spa are set against the backdrop of serene surroundings - ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The expansive grounds provide ample room for recreation, entertaining, or future enhancements. An extraordinary opportunity to own a private retreat with sweeping views in one of Encino's most coveted enclaves.
Location
Encino, Los Angeles County, CA 91316
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Naomi Selick · Douglas Elliman
Payment estimate
$12,769
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $179,500 · Loan: $1,615,500
- Principal & Interest
- $9,926
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,870
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $673
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Encino home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $62,825 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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