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Encino

Gracious estates, big lots, and green open space, a prestigious address with room to breathe.

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Living in Encino

Estate living on the valley floor

Encino is one of the San Fernando Valley's most prestigious communities, known for its gracious homes, generous lots, and mature landscaping. South of Ventura, gated estate pockets like the Amestoy and Rancho Estates offer privacy and scale that is rare this close to the city.

The community balances that quiet residential character with the greenery of the Sepulveda Basin and Lake Balboa nearby, plus shopping and dining along Ventura Boulevard. Families are drawn to well-regarded schools such as Lanai Road Elementary and the area's easy 101 and 405 access.

From an estate south of the boulevard to a comfortable family home on the valley floor, we can help you find the right corner of Encino.

Why Families Love It

Life in Encino

A community designed around the things that matter most.

Room to Breathe

Big lots, mature trees, and gated estate streets south of Ventura.

Green Space

The Sepulveda Basin, Lake Balboa, and Balboa Park for recreation and open air.

Family Schools

Well-regarded public and private schools, including Lanai Road Elementary.

Homes for Sale

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Fresh listings straight from the MLS, updated daily. See something you like? We can send you details that aren't available to the public.

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Thinking about a move to Encino?

Whether you're buying your first home or selling to move up, our team lives and works right here. Let's talk about your next move.

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Good to Know

Encino Real Estate FAQs

Straight answers to the questions we hear most from Encino buyers and sellers.

Is Encino a good place to live?+
Encino is one of the most sought after places to live in the San Fernando Valley. Gracious estates, big lots, and green open space, a prestigious address with room to breathe. Buyers are drawn to its blend of homes, schools, and lifestyle, and we help families weigh the specific neighborhoods that fit their priorities every week.
How much do homes cost in Encino?+
Home prices in Encino vary widely by neighborhood. Across the San Fernando Valley the median sits in the low $1 million range in mid 2026, with single family homes often closer to $1.2 million and estates well beyond that. The live listings above show what is currently for sale in Encino, and we will pull exact, current numbers for any street or pocket you are considering.
What schools serve Encino?+
Encino is served by Los Angeles Unified plus sought-after charter and private schools. Because school boundaries move home values, we map exact school zones into your search so you are comparing the right homes.
What is the commute like from Encino?+
Encino sits close in, with roughly 20 to 40 minute drives to Downtown LA, the Westside, and the studios, plus quick access to the 101, 405, and 5 freeways and Metro options.
Are there Mello Roos or HOA fees in Encino?+
Mello Roos is far less common in Encino, since most homes here are in established, older neighborhoods. Some newer builds and condos carry HOA dues, and we pull the exact figures for any home before you write an offer.
Is Encino a buyer's or seller's market right now?+
As of mid 2026 the San Fernando Valley leans toward sellers, with tight inventory and steady demand keeping well priced homes moving quickly. Buyers can still compete successfully with preparation and the right strategy, and we will show you what current conditions mean in Encino specifically.
How much would my monthly payment be for a Encino home?+
Your monthly payment on a Encino home depends on the price, your down payment, loan program, interest rate, property taxes, insurance, and any HOA or Mello Roos, so a rule of thumb only goes so far. For every home you tour with us we prepare a tailored monthly cost breakdown covering the estimated payment, taxes, insurance, and fees, so you know the full cost before you make a move.
How do I see homes for sale in Encino?+
The live listings above pull directly from the MLS and update automatically, so they always reflect what is currently for sale in Encino. Tell us your budget and must haves and we will set up a custom search with instant alerts, and preview homes for you before they hit everyone's radar.
Why work with Alonso Real Estate Group in Encino?+
We are a family team with three generations of experience across the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys, part of RE/MAX. We have sold more than 700 homes, hold a 5.0 star rating on Google and Zillow, and know Encino street by street. You get one trusted local team from the first showing to closing.
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