5019 Gaviota Ave, Encino, CA 91436

This Ken Ungerdesigned traditional residence blends timeless character with modern sophistication. Offering 5 bedrooms, 6 baths, and over 5,200 square feet of living space, the home showcases wide-plank wood floors, detailed moldings, and a dramatic central staircase. A grand formal living room with fireplace and an elegant dining room set the stage for entertaining, while the chefs kitchen features a marble-topped island, custom cabinetry, 2 dishwashers, butlers pantry, and top-tier Viking and Sub-Zero appliances. The main level also includes a private office/library, convenient mudroom with laundry, and a guest suite with its own bath. Upstairs, four additional bedroom suites include a spacious primary retreat with a sitting area, home office, dressing space, luxurious walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath with oversized jetted tub, and a dual-head glass shower. Outdoors, the private yard invites year-round enjoyment with a built-in BBQ bar, covered patio, and custom saltwater pool, all framed by mature landscaping. Located on a peaceful, tree-lined street just steps from Ventura Boulevard and within the sought-after Hesby Oaks school district, this property offers both elegance and everyday comfort.