
18319 Karen Dr Tarzana, CA 91356
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Cabana
- City Lights View
- Gaspar De Portola Middle School Rated A-
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Updated Kitchen
About This Home
As of May 2025VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS and LOCATION. Welcome to your dream home south of Ventura Blvd in the Encino Hills at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, on top of the hill. A little piece of heaven with stunning views and sunsets. This brand new tastefully remodeled property offers everything you may need. With an oversized ultra private backyard including an extra large flat grass area. Modern new Pool with Spa, fountain jets and Baja for sun bathing or for the kids, and a large gazebo overlooking the beautiful unobstructed Mountain View’s and the ever green El Caballero Country Club Golf Course. King Palm Trees and rare Australian Eucalyptus tree in the back, make this home even more beautiful. You have all day natural light along with views facing the sunset directly every night. This could be considered a brand new construction, re-build in 2020, with new PEX plumbing, all new electrical panel, new tankless water heater, new gas meter, new reinforced walls and insulation, new cool roof, new engineered hard wood extra large oak floors, new water conserving fixtures, new bathrooms with Italian tiles and LEDs, new kitchen with Porcelain waterfall countertops, European style panel covered fridge and dishwasher, glass wine cellar, new HVAC system, new pool equipment, all windows, doors and sliders were imported from Europe, Bifold and pocket multislide windows that give that indoor/outdoor feeling, new concrete, new driveway pavers, etc. Recessed lights throughout the house, smart thermostat, Arlo security cameras, Ring, phone controlled pool and spa. The home offers a side yard that includes a basketball court and plenty of extra space for future additions. Brand new front porch with crystal chandelier and wood ceiling, and a cabana in the backyard for entertaining nights and parties. Detached 2 cars garage for possible ADU. The property has been featured in DKNY campaign, music videos, photos, magazines and more. Great home for a family but also for rental income through Airbnb and other photos/movies shoots. Central location, close to 101 FWY, shops, restaurants, and only 25 minutes from West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, 35 minutes to Santa Monica and Malibu. Nearby El Caballero and Braemar Country Clubs.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Equity Union Brokerage Phone: 818-522-5573 License #01348410 Listed on: 04/02/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Equity Union Brokerage Phone: 818-522-5573 License #01348410 Listed on: 04/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,182
Year Built
- Built in 1956 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.83 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned LARA
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Single Garage Door
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- City Lights
- Golf Course
- Mountain
- Hills
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,300 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Track Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Blinds
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Instant Hot Water
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Low Flow Toliet
- Bathtub
- Multiple Shower Heads
- Separate Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Roof
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
Pool
- Cabana
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Gas Heated Pool
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fireplace in Patio
- Outdoor Fireplace
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts in Garage
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 23
- Tax Tract Number 17887
- Assessor Parcel Number 2184012002
- $467 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $2,800,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Timios Title A Ca Corp | |
Warranty Deed | $1,360,000 | First American Title Company | |
Warranty Deed | -- | First American Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $774,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,400,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $269,200 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $910,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $209,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $2,800,000 | -5.0% | $1,217 / Sq Ft |
05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/02/2025 04/02/25 | For Sale | $2,948,000 | +116.8% | $1,282 / Sq Ft |
11/06/2019 11/06/19 | Sold | $1,360,000 | -5.5% | $633 / Sq Ft |
09/27/2019 09/27/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/22/2019 09/22/19 | For Sale | $1,439,000 | -- | $669 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $18,182 | $1,506,152 | $1,189,885 | $316,267 |
2024 | $18,182 | $1,476,620 | $1,166,554 | $310,066 |
2023 | $17,831 | $1,447,668 | $1,143,681 | $303,987 |
2022 | $17,254 | $1,437,490 | $1,092,532 | $344,958 |
2021 | $16,714 | $1,389,788 | $1,099,271 | $290,517 |
2019 | $2,452 | $169,634 | $72,068 | $97,566 |
2018 | $2,372 | $166,308 | $70,655 | $95,653 |
2016 | $2,237 | $159,852 | $67,912 | $91,940 |
2015 | $2,209 | $157,451 | $66,892 | $90,559 |
2014 | $2,239 | $154,368 | $65,582 | $88,786 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Anna Apostolova
Equity Union
(818) 222-0023
4 in this area
50 Total Sales
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V
Seller's Agent in 2019
Vince Dorn
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(310) 375-3511
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SR25059311

APN: 2184-012-002
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