4423 portico place

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac with approximately 130 feet of impressive frontage, this beautifully maintained single-story home is on the market for the first time in over 50 years and showcases exceptional curb appeal with manicured landscaping! Ideally located near Ventura Boulevard’s premier shopping and dining, the single story residence offers five bedrooms (including a maid’s room) and five bathrooms. Double doors open to a grand foyer with vaulted ceilings, leading to a step-down living room highlighted by dramatic vaulted beamed ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and a large picture window framing lush backyard views of majestic trees and serene mountains. The kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, an eating area, SubZero refrigerator/freezer, Viking 6-burner range with double ovens, and a Bosch dishwasher. The banquet-sized formal dining room includes a bay window and elegant chandelier, while the family room offers a fireplace and a full wall of built-in cabinetry. Hardwood floors flow through the main entertaining areas. The expansive primary suite includes two walk-in closets, a bay window with a built-in window seat, and a luxurious travertine bathroom with spa tub, dual sinks, dressing table, separate shower, Toto washlet toilet, and skylight. The resort-style rear yard is designed for entertaining, complete with a trellis-covered patio, built-in barbecue, brick decking, vibrant landscaping, a fenced pool and spa, sports court with basketball hoop, and a tranquil fountain. Additional highlights include plantation shutters, two HVAC units, and located in the highly sought-after Encino Charter Elementary School district.