16426 Royal Hills DR Encino, CA 91436

Fantastic hillside 4 bed, 4 bath, 2-story, nearly 3000 sq ft retreat in quiet residential neighborhood, south of the Boulevard in Encino. Located just north of Mulholland Drive and set on nearly 1 acre of land, the property is nestled in its own private woodland with windows, patios, and pathways designed to fully enjoy this beautiful slice of nature. Elegant double doors open to bright and airy, open plan living space boasting hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and crown molding. Living room is anchored by elegant floor to ceiling white fireplace and large picture window overlooking back patio. Formal Dining room features wall of windows and French doors opening out to back patio area. Family room offers rich wood-paneled walls with wainscoting custom built-in cabinets, exposed wood beams, partially arched atrium ceiling and large skylight as architectural accent. Updated dine -in kitchen boasts maple cabinets, granite counters, built-in stainless-steel appliances, large central island, breakfast nook, and sliding glass door access out to back patio. Butler pantry off kitchen leads to utility/storage/bonus room with access to side yard and direct access to 2-car garage. Upstairs are three generous sized bedrooms with good sized closets and large windows, one currently set up as a home office with built-in storage and workstations. Expansive master suite has numerous closets, dedicated vanity area, and truly luxurious en-suite bath with enormous shower, soaking tub, and direct access to balcony. Full hall bathroom and dedicated laundry room with direct access to upstairs balcony complete the upstairs. Backyard features large, partially covered patio, formal path up the hillside, and large flat area at top with abundant trees for shade a privacy. Ample possibilities to add pool, or possible tennis court or ADU/Guest house. Situated in close proximity to freeway, canyon access, shopping, dining, entertainment, recreation and situated in the award-winning Lanai Road Elementary School District.