$5,995,000

4540 Estrondo Dr Encino, CA 91436

Estimated payment $35,026/month

Total Views 10,428
5 Beds
6.5 Baths
5,000 Sq Ft
$1,199 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Home Theater
  • Panoramic View
  • Lanai Road Elementary Rated A
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • 0.55 Acre Lot

About This Home

Welcome to "The Encino Observatory" an architectural masterpiece with jetliner unobstructed valley views and expansive rooftop deck conveniently located on one of the best streets and vantage points in all of the prestigious Encino Hills. The meticulously designed interior features top-of-the-line finishes, including a Miele kitchen with an elegant Onyx bar, a 100-bottle wine cellar, soaring ceilings adorned with a striking 20ft chandelier, Crestron smart home automation, and bespoke LED lighting throughout. Step through floor-to-ceiling panoramic glass doors to discover an entertainer's dream backyard, complete with an infinity pool, spa, outdoor fire-pit, and utmost privacy. Indulge in the opulent and Bali inspired primary suite boasting a designer-done bathroom, wet bar, and expansive walk-in closet. Ascend to the expansive rooftop deck and immerse yourself in arguably the finest views Encino Hills has to offer. Equipped with Crestron home automation and top-tier security systems, this residence offers both convenience and peace of mind. With close proximity to the vibrant amenities of Ventura Blvd, this estate presents a golden opportunity to experience the epitome of luxury living in absolute tranquility. Truly an architectural masterpiece awaiting the most discerning of buyers in all of Encino.

Listing Agent

Oliver Thornton

Hollywood Estates License #01969227 Listed on: 09/11/2025

Co-Listing Agent

RC Thornton

Hollywood Estates License #01266660

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $40,399

Year Built

  • Built in 1961 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 102x235
  • Property is zoned LARA

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Skyline
  • Trees
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Entryway
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Theater

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Alarm System

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Saltwater Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2289-025-016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$40,399

Year Built

Built in 1961 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 5000
  • Lot Acreage: 0.5456
  • Lot Dimensions: 102x235
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Number Of Photos: 65
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Fire Pit
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathroom: 6
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 1
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Barbeque, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Intercom, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 1199.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: None
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Salt/Saline, Heated, Private
  • Pool: Yes
  • Spa: In Ground, Heated
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: City, City Lights, Mountains, Tree Top, Skyline, Panoramic
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car, Driveway
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2289-025-016
  • Lot Size Area: 23765

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $40,399 $3,377,300 $1,688,650 $1,688,650
2024 $40,399 $3,311,080 $1,655,540 $1,655,540
2023 $39,610 $3,246,158 $1,623,079 $1,623,079
2022 $37,778 $3,182,508 $1,591,254 $1,591,254
2021 $37,317 $3,120,106 $1,560,053 $1,560,053
2019 $36,195 $3,027,564 $1,513,782 $1,513,782
2018 $36,020 $2,968,200 $1,484,100 $1,484,100
2016 $36,220 $3,003,050 $2,071,069 $931,981
2015 $35,687 $2,957,942 $2,039,960 $917,982
2014 $35,790 $2,900,000 $2,000,000 $900,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2025 09/12/25 For Sale $5,995,000 0.0% $1,199 / Sq Ft
09/05/2025 09/05/25 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2025 03/26/25 For Sale $5,995,000 0.0% $1,199 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Rented $28,500 0.0% --
01/03/2025 01/03/25 Price Changed $28,500 -5.0% $6 / Sq Ft
10/29/2024 10/29/24 For Rent $30,000 +5.3% --
09/02/2020 09/02/20 Rented $28,500 -5.0% --
08/04/2020 08/04/20 For Rent $29,995 0.0% --
11/15/2016 11/15/16 Sold $2,910,000 -2.7% $606 / Sq Ft
10/18/2016 10/18/16 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2016 09/07/16 For Sale $2,990,000 0.0% $622 / Sq Ft
09/07/2016 09/07/16 Price Changed $2,990,000 +2.7% $622 / Sq Ft
08/31/2016 08/31/16 Off Market $2,910,000 -- --
07/29/2016 07/29/16 For Sale $3,299,000 -- $687 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,910,000 Wfg Title Co Of California
Grant Deed $2,900,029 Equity Title
Grant Deed $1,000,000 Investors Title Company
Individual Deed $410,000 American Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,300,000 New Conventional
Closed $2,182,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $1,850,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $232,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $800,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $441,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $173,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $21,700 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $328,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 25516777

The MLS

APN: 2289-025-016