5151 Balboa 303
Encino, CA, 91316
$598,999
MLS: SR26200653
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
956
Lot
0.53 ac
Year Built
1988
MLS #
SR26200653
Days on Market
32
Listed
Sep 15, 2026
Description
Top-Floor Living with Soaring 14-Foot Ceilings Near Ventura Blvd Set in a prime Encino location near the prestigious Amestoy Estates neighborhood, this bright and spacious top-floor condo offers a distinctive combination of volume, natural light, and convenience. Soaring approximately 14-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows create an open, airy atmosphere throughout the main living space, with abundant natural light throughout the day. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious primary suites, each with its own en-suite bathroom, positioned on opposite ends of the residence for added separation. In between, an expansive open-concept living and dining area centers around a fireplace and opens to a private outdoor patio, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features . Taj Mahal quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in wine refrigerator, refreshed white cabinetry, and ample storage. Additional highlights include fresh paint, new laminate flooring, and in-unit laundry. Residents enjoy a full range of community amenities, including 24-hour secured access, two side-by-side parking spaces, fitness and recreation facilities, sauna, spa, BBQ area, guest parking, and a private storage locker. Location is a standout feature, with Ventura Boulevard’s acclaimed restaurants, cafés, shopping, and entertainment just moments away. Multiple parks are nearby, and the property is located approximately one block from Encino Charter Elementary. Convenient access to both the 101 and 405 freeways further connects you to the Westside, Valley, and greater Los Angeles. A rare top-floor offering with impressive ceiling height, exceptional natural light, generous living spaces, and one of Encino’s most convenient locations.
Location
Encino, Los Angeles County, CA 91316
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Anthony Nguyen · Coldwell Banker Envision
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Payment estimate
$5,331
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI + HOA. Down payment: $59,900 · Loan: $539,099
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 15, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $3,733
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $624
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $225
- HOA dues
- $450
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 15, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.71%
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 $20,965 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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