4552 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.
A vaulted open air entry leads to the dramatic front door surrounded by streamlined planters and lush foliage.In 1959 award winning builder/contractor Stanley Martson and young Ed Fickett created this stunning see through glass house.This 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.An open chef’s kitchen with Viking appliances and Sub zero refrigerator is complete with striking center island.An additional family boasts a wood-burning fireplace, access to the patio and is well lit through floor to ceiling windows.
The spacious master bedroom is complete with an ensuite bathroom and access to the grounds.The thoughtful renovation of both bathrooms stay true to the home’s Mid Century roots.
Two additional bedrooms and one bathroom round out the home.
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