$4,495,000
About this home
Situated in the coveted hills of Encino, this beautifully redesigned residence offers modern elegance, privacy, and sweeping views. Originally known as the iconic “Karate Kid House,” featured in the classic film The Karate Kid, the property carries a unique piece of Hollywood history while now showcasing a thoughtfully reimagined modern living experience. A welcoming entry introduces soaring ceilings, a striking staircase, and wide plank wood flooring that flows throughout the home. Generous living and entertaining spaces are framed by large windows that fill the interiors with natural light while capturing lush greenery and scenic hillside vistas. Living areas are anchored by sleek fireplaces, creating warm and inviting environments ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry, high end appliances, a large center island with seating, seamlessly opening to the surrounding living and dining spaces. Upstairs, a spacious recreation room with vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams offers a versatile gathering space perfect for a media lounge, game room, or relaxed family living. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, featuring a spa inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in closet. Designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment, the backyard offers a true resort like setting with a pool and spa, multiple lounge and dining areas, an outdoor kitchen and BBQ, and lush landscaping that extends up the hillside, creating a private outdoor environment with beautiful mountain and canyon views. Located just minutes from Ventura Boulevard’s premier dining, shopping, and entertainment, this Encino Hills property presents a rare opportunity to own a home that blends modern luxury, scenic views, privacy, and a piece of cinematic history in one of the Valley’s most sought after neighborhoods.
Facts & features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5 full, 1 half
- Living area
- 5,492 sq ft
- Interior features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Unfurnished, Wired For Sound, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Heating
- Central, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Levels
- Two
- Spa
- In Ground, Private
- Lot size
- 0.64 acres (27,871 sq ft)
- Pool
- Heated, In Ground, Private
- View
- Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood, Pool, Valley, Trees Woods
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Year built
- 1974
- Parking
- Concrete, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Gated, Private, On Street
- Parking spaces
- 5
- Area
- ENC - Encino
- County
- Los Angeles
- Community features
- Biking, Hiking, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
- Status
- Active
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Days on market
- 57
- Listed
- 2026-05-29
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Parcel #
- 2184039005
- MLS #
- SR26116757
