$2,799,999

18085 Karen Dr Encino, CA 91316

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,936 sqft
0.4 acres
$954 / sqft
House

Property details

About 18085 Karen Dr

Welcome to a rare gem in the heart of the Encino foothills—an impeccably reimagined, one-story Mid-Century Modern Ranch Mini Estate. Nestled South of Ventura Boulevard, this architectural retreat blends timeless sophistication with cutting-edge modern amenities, offering the ultimate in California living. Spanning 2,875 sq. ft., this energy-efficient smart home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 designer baths, including a show-stopping primary suite with soaring beamed ceilings, custom closets, and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a steam shower and Jacuzzi tub. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a center island, custom cabinetry and countertops, a generous walk-in pantry, and a premium water filtration system. The dramatic wood-beamed great room flows seamlessly outdoors to your personal paradise. Set on a massive 17,742 sq. ft. gated lot, the backyard is an entertainer’s dream: a resort-style swimmer’s pool, multiple outdoor living patios, and a lush grassy play area—all framed by mature landscaping for total privacy. Additional highlights include: Stunning white oak wide plank flooring, double-sided wood-burning fireplace, three-zone HVAC system & tankless water heater, 2-car garage with ample off-street parking, comprehensive security system with cameras & alarm. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. A truly one-of-a-kind property that combines style, comfort, and security in one of the Valley’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Live brilliantly. Entertain effortlessly. Welcome home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,936 sqft
Lot size0.4074 Acres
Year built1950
MLS #SR25086587
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: SR25086587
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Kliq Realty
  • Office Phone: (818) 681-2000
  • Listing Agent: Matt Epstein

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 24, 2014
Home Sold
$2,047,000
Jun 21, 2013
Home Sold
$940,000
May 27, 2010
Home Sold
$806,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,411,938$29,417
2023$2,364,646$28,843
2022$2,318,282$27,515
2021$2,272,827$27,183
2020$2,249,523$26,366
2019$2,205,416$26,179
2018$2,162,174$25,605
2017$2,119,779$25,605

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Nestle Avenue Charter

Public Charter PK-5

0.5 mi

5060 Nestle Ave

8

Wilbur Charter for Enriched Academics

Public Charter KG-5

1.2 mi

5213 Crebs Ave

5

Emelita Academy Charter

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

17931 Hatteras St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $140,972. Residents of Encino, CA typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 18085 Karen Dr

This home is located at 18085 Karen Dr in Encino, CA and zip code 91316 in the The San Fernando Valley neighborhood. This 2,936 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,799,999.

In March 2025 more than 302 listings in Encino, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 116 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 322 were sold below. The number of listings in Encino, CA increased by 13.7% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $940,937, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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