Located on a charming tree-lined street in prestigious Encino Village, this immaculate and stylish 4 bedroom/2 bathroom home has been beautifully upgraded. Designed by famed mid century modern architect, Martin Stern, the light-filled space has newer: windows, HVAC system, roof, exterior and interior paint, custom bamboo window treatments, and custom California Closets with tons of storage throughout. The contemporary chef s kitchen features stainless steel appliances, clean white cabinets and quartz counters, a fun chalkboard wall, and an adjacent laundry room with high-end washer & dryer. The new oversized glass sliding doors in the living area and master bedroom let in tons of light and lead to a fully private spa-like backyard with custom landscape design, automated landscape lights and irrigation, and a newly refinished pebble tec pool with all-new equipment and heating. In the front yard, more custom landscaping with native plants and a growing lemon tree enhance the curb appeal. This exceptional home is in the award-winning Blue Ribbon Encino Elementary school district. Walk a few blocks to amazing Balboa Park for a playground, soccer, baseball, tennis, the Balboa Golf Course. and a community center. Take the Bike Paths to Lake Balboa or the zen Japanese Garden. Only minutes away are the popular shops and restaurants of Ventura Boulevard, and easy access to both the 101 and 405 Freeways with quick routes to the Westside, Hollywood, and beyond. The owner will pay for pool and landscaping maintenance, The tenant pays for water, trash/sewage, electricity, gas, and rental insurance. Small dogs (up to 20 lbs) may be considered. Showings on Mondays, Wednesdays or Thursdays with 24 hour notice.