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18005 Rancho Street, Encino, CA 91316

4 Beds
5 Baths
5,603 Sq Ft

Welcome to this sensational Mid-Century Modern Ranch Estate, ideally situated on a sprawling 16,466 SQFT flat corner lot, South of Ventura Blvd. in one of Encinos most desired neighborhoods. Once occupied by Frank William Bill Gay, a top executive and head of communications for Howard Hughes, and later by well-known singer India Adams (the singing voice of Hollywood legends Joan Crawford and Cyd Charisse, in MGM musicals) and her English interior designer husband Quentin Rance, this enchanting and lavish compound exudes Old Hollywood charm circa 1954, with incredible architectural detailing & nuances throughout the interior and grounds. This entertainers paradise features 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and 5,603 SQFT of living space with walls of glass looking out to the park-like grounds, cabana, and sparkling pool. The indoor-outdoor flow exudes California living at its finest, and the possibilities are truly endless to fully restore, reconfigure, or completely reimagine! Highlighted by gorgeous wood beamed ceilings, custom detailed moldings, multiple fireplaces, a formal living room, dining room, library/family room with built-ins, an expansive bonus/great room, a chefs kitchen with butlers pantry and breakfast nook. Theres also a detached cabana perfectly situated for potential ADU. Conveniently close to shopping, boutiques, entertainment, restaurants, cafes, freeways, Crespi Carmelite Private High School, and everything the West Valley has to offer. Clearly ahead of its time, this classic retreat is a neighborhood treasure.

  • MLS# SR22137543
  • Date Listed07/06/2022
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 5 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.38 acres (16,446 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Los Angeles
  • Year Built 1954
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 5,603 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $463.86

Interior Features

  • Appliances Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood
  • Flooring Carpet, Stone, Wood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Central

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Outbuilding, Storage, Workshop
  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.38
  • Lot Size SQFT 16,446.00
  • Lot Features Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped

Financial Considerations


Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

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Population & Environment

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Walkability in CA / 91316

Source: Walkscore

58/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

40/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

47/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

3 nearby routes: 3 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 39/100, Transit Score: 28/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

Property Change History

Property Heating updated
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Property Lot Features updated
Property description updated with new details
Property Interior Features updated
Property FireplaceFeatures updated
Bonus Room,Family Room,Living Room,Master BedroomFamily Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Points of Interest near 18005 Rancho Street, Encino, CA 91316

Frequently Asked Questions for 18005 Rancho Street

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18005 Rancho Street, Encino, CA 91316 is a Single Family 5,603 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 47 photos available of this 4 bed, 5 bath house, listed at $2,599,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 47 photos of 18005 Rancho Street.

Our records indicate that 18005 Rancho Street was built in 1954.

The full address for this home is 18005 Rancho Street, Encino, CA 91316.

18005 Rancho Street has been listed on Realty.com since Wed July 06, 2022

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 39/100, Transit Score: 28/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 18005 Rancho Street. Darby Avenue Charter School (Grades: PK - 5), Robert Frost Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), University Senior High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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