About 8756 Encino Avenue
Welcome to Sherwood Forest's Hidden Gem! Tucked behind a private automatic gate on an expansive 18,000 sq. ft. lot, this charming single-story ranch-style home is a rare find in one of the area's most coveted neighborhoods. Set well back from the street, the property makes an immediate impression with its picket fence, sweeping lawn, and undeniable curb appeal. Step inside to discover an open layout where a wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, and vaulted ceilings lend warmth and character to the formal dining area - the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings. Refinished hardwood flooring flows throughout, creating timeless charm in every room. Here, the gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a generous center island, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and a sun-lit breakfast nook. It opens seamlessly to a cozy family room, ideal for relaxed evenings at home. With 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in the main house and an additional 1-bedroom, 1-bath in the pool house, the property offers 2,700 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed and flexible living space. The backyard is also an entertainers dream. A rock scape pool and spa, an outdoor fireplace, a covered BBQ pavilion, and a detached pool house (with ADU potential) transform this property into a private resort. Additionally, with two long driveways, and a detached two-car garage, there is an abundance of parking, including accommodation for RV / boat parking - a rare amenity. Minutes from premier shopping, dining, and CSUN, this extraordinary home blends privacy, convenience, and li
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Features of 8756 Encino Avenue
| MLS® # | OC26112298 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,650,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,710 |
| Acres | 0.42 |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Ranch,Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 8756 Encino Avenue |
|---|---|
| Area | NORTHRIDGE (91325) |
| City | Sherwood Forest |
| County | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 91325 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Garage,Garage - Two Door,Gated |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | N/K |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Below Ground,Gunite,Heated,Permits,Private,Waterfall |
Interior
| Interior Features | Attic Fan,Beamed Ceilings,Copper Plumbing Full,Granite Counters,Pull Down Stairs to Attic,Recessed Lighting,Tile Counters,Unfurnished |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Trash Compactor,Washer,6 Burner Stove,Convection Oven,Double Oven,Electric Oven,Freezer,Gas Oven,Gas Stove,Ice Maker,Barbecue,Water Line to Refr,Gas Range |
| Heating | Fireplace,Forced Air Unit |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air,Dual,Electric |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | FP in Living Room,Kitchen |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | 1 Story |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Landscaped,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt,Shingle |
| Construction | Wood |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 11th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Jeffrie Jimenez, Broker |
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