4960 Densmore Avenue, Encino, California 91436, Encino, 91436 - 5 bed, 6 bath
4960 Densmore Avenue
Encino, California 91436
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4960 Densmore Avenue Subject | $3,499,999* List Price | 5 | 6 | 5,967 | $587 | - |
A 5036 Woodley Avenue Sold | $4,425,000 | 5 | 6 | 6,300 | $702 | 0.4 mi |
B 5012 Gerald Avenue Active | $3,695,000 List Price | 7 | 7 | 6,896 | $536 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1953, the property has undergone an extensive, high-end renovation that aligns with current luxury standards. The gourmet kitchen features professional-grade stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and modern stone countertops. The bathrooms have been fully updated with contemporary fixtures, glass-enclosed showers, and designer tiling. With updated flooring, recessed lighting, and a well-maintained exterior including a pool and jacuzzi, the home presents as a turnkey estate with no visible deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Roscomare Road Elementary School (9/10).
- Exceptional ADU & Expansion Potential
The expansive 0.41-acre lot features a rear-facing cul-de-sac entrance, offering a rare opportunity to construct a private Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) with its own dedicated access point.
- Versatile Multi-Generational Layout
With nearly 6,000 square feet and dual staircases leading to a private bonus suite and four en-suite bedrooms, the floor plan provides superior flexibility for remote work, guests, or large families.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Significant Price Volatility
The property has undergone substantial price reductions from its original $4.99M listing, which may signal initial overpricing or extended days on market that could affect buyer perception.
- Vintage Infrastructure Maintenance
Originally built in 1953, a home of this scale may require ongoing investment in modern system upgrades and infrastructure to maintain its luxury standing against newer area constructions.
About 4960 Densmore Avenue
Elegance, Privacy, and Comfort in the Heart of Encino. Nestled in one of Encino’s most coveted neighborhoods, this exquisite gated estate sits on a generous 0.41 ACRE LOT, epitomizing luxury living. With 6 spacious bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, this residence blends refined style with everyday comfort—ideal for sophisticated entertaining and peaceful retreat Step inside to experience a beautifully designed floor plan balancing functionality and comfort. The residence features a formal dining room perfect for elegant dinner parties and a cozy casual dining area for daily gatherings. At the heart of the home, a custom bar serves as a striking centerpiece for effortless entertaining. Additional highlights include two fireplaces and a luxurious primary suite with dual walk-in closets for ample storage and convenience. The home features two separate staircases for privacy and versatility. One leads to a private office or bonus room with a bathroom above the garage—perfect for remote work, creative space, or guest accommodations. The second staircase leads to four well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, providing a comfortable and practical layout. The expansive backyard offers potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), with the rear facing a quiet cul-de-sac—allowing a separate private entrance. Whether a guest house, rental unit, or multi-generational living, the possibilities are endless. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into both formal and informal living spaces, bathed in natural light from oversized windows and elegant doors opening to the tranquil outdoors. Outside, enjoy resort-style living on your private 0.41-acre lot, complete with a sparkling pool, jacuzzi, lush landscaping, and a spacious patio perfect for al fresco dining or relaxed lounging. A two-car garage and generous driveway provide ample parking for family and guests. Located minutes from acclaimed restaurants, schools, and boutique shopping. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a home with such exceptional features. Contact us today to schedule your private showing and start envisioning your new home!!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1953
- Lot Size
- 17,859.6 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 6 (6 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Encino Unified Schools
Lanai Road Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
Kester Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
Roscomare Road Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.9 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 63% |
| Baths | 6.0 | 4.0 | 79% |
| Square foot | 5,967 | 3,273 | 91% |
| Lot Size | 17,859.6 | 13,270 | 69% |
| Price | $3.50M | $2.36M | 81% |
| Price per sq ft | $587 | $738 | 15% |
| Built year | 1953 | 1964 | 19% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 294 | 184 | 92% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 3, 2025
$3,499,999
$3,799,999
-8% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Sep 1, 2025
$3,799,999
$3,999,999
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Aug 15, 2025
$3,999,999
Initial Listing
Price Change
May 16, 2025
$4,999,999
Initial Listing