***PRICE IMPROVEMENT***Welcome to 16226 Elisa Place, a stunning 1939 Colonial masterpiece in this prestigious Encino neighborhood. Designed by the renowned architect Roland Coate, this elegant residence sits on over an acre of useable property, offering a perfect blend of convenience and privacy.
As you step through the grand front door, you are greeted by generously proportioned rooms with high ceilings, exuding timeless elegance. This home boasts an expansive 7,472 square feet of luxurious living space, including a large primary suite, two junior suites, three guest bedrooms, and seven bathrooms in the main house. The updated kitchen features a butler's pantry and flower cutting room, complemented by formal dining and living rooms, a library, and a family room, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The property includes a seamlessly attached 3-bedroom, 2-bath guesthouse with private entrances and yard, as well as a studio apartment connected to the garages, offering versatile living options for guests or extended family.
One of the original properties in the Encino area, this estate is steeped in old Hollywood, having been the personal sanctuary of famed director Michael Curtiz, of Casablanca and White Christmas. Imagine the glamorous gatherings of Hollywood legends that once graced these halls. The rich, dark wood-stained study, overlooking the estate, evokes a sense of classic sophistication.
The expansive backyard, with its beautiful Junior-Olympic sized pool, is an oasis for relaxation and entertainment. With ample parking and five garage spaces, this home effortlessly accommodates both family and guests. Six fireplaces, original hardwood floors, and timeless brass hardware throughout showcase the fine craftsmanship and character of its Colonial roots. It awaits those who appreciate not just a house, but a piece of the past, brimming with stories yet to be told.
For those who appreciate the finer things in life, this residence offers an unmatched opportunity to own a fragment of Hollywood's golden era. Don't miss your chance to make this exquisite property your own.
Sold for $4,200,000
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Wendi Lampassi • Contact: 805-495-1048
Bought with: The Agency
$4,200,000
16226 Elisa Pl, Encino, CA 91436
10beds
7,472sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
1.07 Acres Lot
$4,176,700 Zestimate®
$562/sqft
$6,104 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,176,700
$3.76M - $4.64M
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Beautiful junior-olympic sized poolExpansive backyardTimeless brass hardwareFamily roomHigh ceilingsSix fireplacesOriginal hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Wendi Lampassi DRE #02143583 818-261-6642,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Karen Sandvig DRE #01507450 818-941-7437,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Dennis Chernov, DRE #01850113
The Agency
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SR24211290
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 10
- Bathrooms: 10
- Full bathrooms: 9
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 6
- Main level bedrooms: 7
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Basement, Den, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Sauna, Sunroom, Utility Room, Wine Cellar
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Enclosed Toilet, Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Soaking Tub, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Shower
Other
- Features: Dressing Area
Kitchen
- Features: Butler's Pantry, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Warming Drawer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceramic Counters, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, In-Law Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Track Lighting, Unfurnished, Bar, Attic, Dressing Area, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Panel Doors, Service Entrance, Sliding Doors
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Bonus Room, Gas, Guest Accommodations, Library, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 7,472 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 15
- Parking features: Covered, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gated, Garage Faces Rear, RV Potential
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Stone, Terrace
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private, Solar Heat
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Chain Link,Wood,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.07 Acres
- Dimensions: 203 x 230
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
Details
- Additional structures: Second Garage, Guest House Attached, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 2284018013
- Zoning: LARE15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Mountainous
- Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Encino
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $562/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $549,133
- Annual tax amount: $8,012
- Date on market: 2/7/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 55 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Exclusions: Washer and Dryer, Mirror in powder room.
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2025 | Sold | $4,200,000-13.4%$562/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Pending sale | $4,850,000$649/sqft |
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| 4/16/2025 | Contingent | $4,850,000$649/sqft |
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| 4/12/2025 | Price change | $4,850,000-14.9%$649/sqft |
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| 2/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,700,000$763/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,012 +4.2% | $549,133 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,686 +1.7% | $538,367 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,558 +4% | $527,812 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,267 +1.8% | $517,464 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,140 -0.7% | $507,319 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,194 | $502,118 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,194 +10.4% | $492,274 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,515 | $482,622 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,515 +2% | $473,160 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,384 +4% | $463,884 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,141 +0.7% | $456,917 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,101 | $447,968 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $437,202 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $428,630 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $425,428 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $426,439 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $418,078 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $409,881 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $401,845 |
| 2005 | -- | $401,845 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $386,243 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $379,165 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $371,731 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $357,298 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Encino
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lanai Road Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Gaspar De Portola Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 7/10Birmingham Community Charter High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lanai
- Middle: Portola
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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