Welcome to this magnificent manor sited on nearly 3/4 of an acre on one of the most prestigious streets in the Encino foothills, standing elegant and poised, awaiting a buyer who appreciates the finest quality and taste, and eagerly awaits an opportunity to grow an investment requiring only a little TLC. This custom home designed by celebrated architect Jonathan Gathrid, boasts a wealth of extraordinary features. The grand foyer, with centuries-old antique tile flooring imported from France, sets the tone for the refined style and spare-no-expense finishes throughout. The formal living room exudes warmth and sophistication, complemented by an adjacent library overlooking the grounds. The home features thoughtful details at every turn, including hand-planed solid oak flooring and beams, lead windows, and custom built-ins by renowned artisan Julian Melendez.The gourmet kitchen and breakfast area is a true chef’s dream, featuring a spacious center island, top-tier appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, and a Wolf range with a French Top burner. Adjacent to the kitchen is a large family room, where a cozy fireplace provides warmth and ambiance. Two pantries cater to the home’s needs: a butler’s pantry services the formal dining room, while a separate, oversiz