Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.01.20 PM4552 Martson Drive, Encino, CA 91316

Beds: 3 | Baths: 2 | Size: Approx. 2,655 sqft | Lot: Approx. .92 acres
$1,595,000

Situated on a private, gated street, this one acre hilltop property offers panoramic, unobstructed views of the San Fernando Valley and the San Gabriel mountains.  Photographed for LIFE magazine by Ralph Crane this home is an architectural collaboration at it’s finest.
Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.01.30 PMA vaulted open air entry leads to the dramatic front door surrounded by streamlined planters and lush foliage.Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.02.27 PMIn 1959 award winning builder/contractor Stanley Martson and young Ed Fickett created this stunning see through glass house.Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.02.38 PMThis residence was the premier model in the development that Martson built. The home boasts aggregate stone floors, custom teak Cado built-ins and partitioned walls.  An open beam, cathedral ceiling brings surprising intimacy and warmth.Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.02.50 PMAn open chef’s kitchen with Viking appliances and Sub zero refrigerator is complete with striking center island.Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.03.05 PMAn additional family boasts a wood-burning fireplace, access to the patio and is well lit through floor to ceiling windows.Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.03.33 PM
The spacious master bedroom is complete with an ensuite bathroom and access to the grounds.Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.03.43 PMThe thoughtful renovation of both bathrooms stay true to the home’s Mid Century roots. Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.03.54 PM
Two additional bedrooms and one bathroom round out the home.Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.04.20 PM Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.04.35 PM Screen Shot 2015-04-30 at 8.05.02 PM
A sparkling pool and captivating city lights make this an exquisite home for entertaining. Not to be missed!

For more information or to schedule a showing please email me or call me at 310.913.7651

Listing courtesy of Anthony Stellini, Nourmand & Associates-BH

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