4736 Zelzah, Encino, California 91316, Encino, 91316 - 4 bed, 4 bath

4736 Zelzah, Encino, California 91316 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,895,000
4736 Zelzah, Encino, California 91316
4Beds
4Baths
2,293Sqft
19,578Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,875,006.14) is $19,993.86 (1%) lower than the list price ($1,895,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Prime Location: Situated in one of Encino’s most coveted neighborhoods, south of Ventura Boulevard, offering desirable access and prestige.
Top Cons:
Potential for Further Modernization: Described as a 'mid-century gem' with 'endless potential' and 'ready to be reimagined,' indicating that significant cosmetic or functional updates beyond existing improvements may be desired by a modern buyer.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.90M vs avg $1.47M (+$430,000)64%
Size:2,293 sqft vs avg 2,250 sqft52%
Price/sqft:$826 vs avg $74573%

More Insights

Built in 1956 (69 years old).
Condition: Built in 1956, this property has been maintained with some functional updates like newer flooring, an updated electrical panel, water heater, and dishwasher. However, the kitchen features dated white appliances, and all bathrooms are significantly outdated in style, with original-era pink and red tiling and fixtures, requiring substantial cosmetic renovation to meet current standards. While functional, these areas show clear signs of being aged and needing reimagining, aligning with the 'Fair' condition criteria.
Year Built
1956
Close
-
List price
$1.9M
Original List price
$2M
Price/Sqft
$826
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
SR25143704
Home ConditionFair
Features
Good View: Trees/Woods
Pool
Patio
ViewTrees/Woods

About this home

Welcome to this exceptional single-story mini-estate, located in one of Encino’s most coveted neighborhoods, south of Ventura Boulevard. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped and ultra-private 19,572 square foot lot, with a pool, this mid-century gem blends timeless charm with endless potential. Spanning approximately 2,300 square feet, the home offers a spacious floor plan featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. One of the bedrooms, currently used as a den or office, offers direct access to the backyard and is perfect for remote work, creative pursuits, or a home gym. There is updated flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms.The primary suite includes a decorative fireplace and en-suite bathroom. Soaring beamed ceilings grace the living room with a brick fireplace, which, along with the formal dining room/family room, opens to the lush backyard oasis through sliding glass doors. A charming breakfast nook complements the kitchen, which adjoins an oversized laundry room with additional storage and a convenient half bath. Step outside and experience resort-style living. The serene backyard features a sparkling pool and cascading waterfall. Towering pines and mature landscaping provide exceptional privacy, while the spacious patio provides for entertaining and relaxation. Additional amenities include a circular driveway, two-car garage with built-in cabinetry, solar tubes for natural light, an updated electrical panel, newer water heater and dishwasher and with just a few personal touches, this timeless retreat is ready to be reimagined and enjoyed for years to come. This exceptional property is just moments from shops, restaurants, and the best of Encino.

Condition Rating
Fair

Built in 1956, this property has been maintained with some functional updates like newer flooring, an updated electrical panel, water heater, and dishwasher. However, the kitchen features dated white appliances, and all bathrooms are significantly outdated in style, with original-era pink and red tiling and fixtures, requiring substantial cosmetic renovation to meet current standards. While functional, these areas show clear signs of being aged and needing reimagining, aligning with the 'Fair' condition criteria.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Prime Location: Situated in one of Encino’s most coveted neighborhoods, south of Ventura Boulevard, offering desirable access and prestige.
Expansive & Private Lot: Boasts an ultra-private, beautifully landscaped 19,572 square foot lot with towering pines, providing exceptional seclusion and space.
Resort-Style Outdoor Living: Features a sparkling pool with a cascading waterfall and a spacious patio, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and entertaining.
Spacious Floor Plan with Character: Offers approximately 2,300 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including soaring beamed ceilings in the living room and a primary suite with a decorative fireplace.
Key System Updates & Versatility: Includes an updated electrical panel, newer water heater and dishwasher, updated flooring, and a versatile bedroom/den with direct backyard access suitable for various uses.

Cons

Potential for Further Modernization: Described as a 'mid-century gem' with 'endless potential' and 'ready to be reimagined,' indicating that significant cosmetic or functional updates beyond existing improvements may be desired by a modern buyer.
Absence of Central Air Conditioning: The property description does not mention a cooling system, which could be a significant drawback during Encino's hot summer months.
Dated Kitchen (Implied): While other areas are noted for updates, the kitchen is only mentioned with a 'charming breakfast nook' and adjoining laundry, suggesting it may not have been fully modernized to contemporary standards.

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