16561 Adlon Rd, Encino, CA 91436

A magical South of the Blvd Encino retreat that feels like a resort the moment you arrive. Tucked in the hillside behind a private gate in one of Encino's beloved neighborhoods, this special home offers a truly unique take on California living, at nearly double the size of many homes on the block with 6 bedrooms, 7 baths, approximately 5,844 sq ft of living space, and an approximately 16,458 sq ft lot. Step through the custom-designed entry gate and you're immediately welcomed into a front-yard pool and spa escape with multiple waterfalls, an outdoor BBQ kitchen setup, a cozy fire pit, dramatic evening ambiance with landscape lighting, and a whole-house sound system that makes every gathering feel effortless. Inside, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and oversized glass sliders create an easy indoor-outdoor flow, bathing the home in natural light and letting entertaining move seamlessly from the main living spaces to the patios and yard, while still feeling wonderfully private thanks to the home's perched hillside setting. At the center, an updated cook's kitchen with crisp white cabinetry, center island, stainless steel appliances, and black granite countertops opens to the living room with a warm wood/gas fireplace and the formal dining room for an easy, connected layout. The East wing is designed for real life and flexible living, featuring a breakfast room with built-in desk and display cabinetry, a dedicated laundry room, and two large downstairs ensuite bedrooms with wa