4041 Sapphire Drive
Encino, CA, 91436
$3,299,000
Original list price: $3,449,000
MLS: SR25177502
Beds
5
Baths
5
Sq Ft
3,166
Lot
0.49 ac
Year Built
1957
MLS #
SR25177502
Days on Market
72
Listed
Aug 12, 2025
Description
Experience modern luxury living in the hills of Encino! Nestled on an expansive lot with sweeping panoramic views, this move-in ready single-story home has been completely reimagined for today’s lifestyle. Beyond the double-door entry, you're welcomed into a spacious open-concept floor plan that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with contemporary design. The highlight of the home is the designer chef’s kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line smart appliances and an oversized waterfall island, this space is a culinary enthusiast's dream. The adjoining family room, which boasts a gorgeous stone fireplace, and formal dining room each have a sliding glass door that leads out to the covered patio, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, where a sparkling pool, lush grassy lawn and of course those stunning vistas await. There's also a cozy fire pit, built-in BBQ, outdoor shower and outside access to one of the bathrooms. Five generously sized bedrooms are thoughtfully spread throughout the home, including a sophisticated primary suite that features a custom walk-in closet and chic bathroom, complete with a soaking tub, rainfall shower and double vanity. Additional highlights include a formal living room, dedicated laundry room, a security system, built-in speakers (indoors and outdoors) and a two-car garage. Located South of the Boulevard in the heart of Encino, this exceptional property lies within the top-rated Lanai School District and is only moments away from everything the Valley and Westside have to offer.
Location
Encino, Los Angeles County, CA 91436
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Dennis Chernov · The Agency
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$24,034
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $329,900 · Loan: $2,969,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.65% as of Aug 20, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $19,061
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $3,436
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $1,237
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 20, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.65%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.95%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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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 $115,465 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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