Under ContractSingleFamilyResidence

4620 Rubio Avenue

Encino, CA, 91436

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$4,850,000

MLS: 26635177

Beds

5

Baths

6

Sq Ft

5,894

Lot

0.65 ac

Year Built

1939

MLS #

26635177

Days on Market

82

Listed

Jan 8, 2026

Description

Imagine owning this trophy property of historical significance which was designed in 1939 by J. R. Davidson, a pivotal figure in the Los Angeles modern architecture movement known for his iconic Case Study homes. This gated single-level mid-century home offers lush landscaping and privacy and exemplifies the signature warmth and fluidity of Davidson's architectural style. Recently reimagined and updated with the finest materials that blend perfectly with the architect's original vision of seamless indoor/outdoor living. Stunning updated flooring throughout. Designer kitchen with custom Poliform cabinetry, honed Italian marble countertops and Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, Butler's Pantry with integrated Miele coffee bar. Luxury bathrooms were completely remodeled with custom fixtures, tiled walls and lighting. Built-ins and closets throughout the home create multiple storage spaces. Other upgrades: updated HVAC, electric and plumbing, custom motorized front gate, a hardwired security system with cameras and lighting and so much more. Spanning 5,894 square feet of living space, this single-story, 5 bedroom, 6 bath home sits on approximately two-thirds of a lush acre. The seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living spaces invites you to enjoy lush private grounds, multiple sleek outdoor entertaining areas with an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, fire pit. and a spectacular pool and spa, perfect for lounging. If that's not impressive enough, you'll be interested to know that early photos of the residence photographed by renowned architectural photographer Julius Shulman are now part of the Getty Center's photography collection hanging at the Getty Center. Featured in numerous movies, television shows, and commercials such as: Fox show "24" as Jack Bauer's fictional home, "CSI," and the 90's classic "Beverly Hills, 90210." Hidden behind gates this very private gem is located south of The Boulevard, near premium shopping, dining, entertainment, and Lanai Road Elementary.

Location

Encino, Los Angeles County, CA 91436

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Listed by: Andrew Manning · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Payment estimate

$33,990

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $485,000 · Loan: $4,365,000

%
Principal & Interest
$26,819
Property tax (1.25%)
$5,052
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$1,819
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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 $169,750 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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