16226 Elisa Pl

Property Description

Welcome to 16226 Elisa Place, a stunning 1939 Colonial estate in the heart of Encino. Designed by renowned architect Roland Coate, this masterpiece sits on over an acre of lush, private grounds. With 7,472 square feet of living space, this home blends classic elegance with modern luxury The main house boasts a grand entry, soaring ceilings, and six fireplaces, offering timeless sophistication. Inside, you’ll find a spacious primary suite, two junior suites, three guest bedrooms, and seven bathrooms. The updated kitchen features a butler’s pantry and flower-cutting room, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Formal dining and living rooms, a library, and a family room create an ideal setting for everyday living and grand entertaining. The estate includes a seamlessly attached three-bedroom, two-bath guesthouse with private entrances and a yard, plus a studio apartment connected to the garages, providing versatile living options. Steeped in Hollywood history, this was the personal retreat of famed director Michael Curtiz, known for Casablanca and White Christmas. Imagine the legendary gatherings that once filled these halls. The estate’s rich wood-stained library overlooks the property, exuding warmth and sophistication. Outdoors, the backyard is a serene oasis with a Junior-Olympic-sized pool, mature landscaping, and the soothing sounds of nature. With five garage spaces and ample parking, this home is designed for both comfort and convenience. This is more than a home—it’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of Hollywood’s golden era. Don’t miss your chance to make this extraordinary estate your own.