$1,999,000
MLS: SR26156022
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sq Ft
3,786
Lot
0.30 ac
Year Built
1958
MLS #
SR26156022
Days on Market
8
Listed
Jul 24, 2026
Description
First Time on the Market in Over 30 Years — Rare Encino Opportunity at 4054 Sapphire Drive Offered for the first time since 1995, this cherished storybook traditional sits on an expansive 13,043 sq ft lot in one of Encino's most desirable hillside neighborhoods south of the Boulevard. With 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and 3,786 sq ft of living space. Held by the same family for three decades, the home retains its original charm leaded glass windows, board-and-batten detailing, and a picturesque white rail fence framing the sweeping front lawn while offering a blank canvas ready for your imagination. The flexible floor plan features two primary suites one upstairs and one on the main level perfect for multi-generational living or future customization. A dramatic vaulted great room with walls of glass overlooks the backyard and floods the interior with natural light. Outside, the generous grounds include a swimmer's pool, expansive used-brick patios, raised planters, and mature landscaping a rare amount of usable outdoor space with room to create the ultimate entertainer's yard, ADU, or garden retreat (buyer to verify). With its oversized lot, sought-after location near Ventura Boulevard's shops and dining, and proximity to acclaimed schools, hiking trails, and Westside access, opportunities like this in prime Encino are few and far between. Priced to reflect its condition, the potential here is extraordinary.
Location
Encino, Los Angeles County, CA 91436
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Jessica Felix · Rodeo Realty
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
$14,693
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $199,900 · Loan: $1,799,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $11,562
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,082
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $750
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 30, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.04%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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About the Antelope Valley
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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 $69,965 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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