About this property

This home is for the buyer who wants privacy without feeling disconnected from Encino. Set high above the street at the end of its own gated driveway, 4645 Petit Avenue creates a sense of separation before you ever reach the front door, while remaining close to Ventura Boulevard, shopping, dining, parks, commuter routes, and Lanai Road Elementary School.Inside, the 4-bedroom, 2.75-bath home offers 2,564 square feet, with most of the living space and three bedrooms on the first floor. The spacious formal living room draws you in with original wood floors, a decorative fireplace, and large windows framing the surrounding greenery. A separate family room features a decorative stone fireplace and French doors opening to the outdoor spaces.Updated in 2024, the kitchen includes quartz countertops, a center island, extensive cabinetry, a pantry, paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator, electric cooktop with hood, recessed lighting, newer flooring, and a garden window above the sink.Upstairs, the primary suite occupies its own level, creating a private retreat with treetop and city-light views, engineered wood floors, and a large walk-in closet with custom organizers.A gated garden, grassy area, water feature, passion fruit vines, and side patio beneath an open-slat trellis create inviting places to dine, relax, and entertain. One of the downstairs bedrooms also opens to the patio, providing flexibility for an office, den, or guest room.Additional features include an attached two-car garage, generous on-site parking, central heating and air conditioning, dual water heaters, an updated electrical panel, double-pane windows throughout most of the home, and abundant storage.

Property facts

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Parking

5

Stories

2

Flooring

Vinyl Tile, Wood, Engineered Hardwood, Tile

Appliances

Electric Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas/Electric Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, MultiTank Water Heater

Architectural style

Mid-Century

MLS #

26900583

Listed by

Compass

Price history

• 2026-09-10 · Price change$7,400
• 2026-08-28 · Listed for rent$8,000
• 2026-08-26 · Listing removed$1,650,000
• 2026-07-17 · Listed for rent$8,000
• 2026-07-15 · Listed for sale$1,650,000
• 2026-06-06 · Contingent$1,799,000
• 2026-05-08 · Price change$1,799,000
• 2026-04-24 · Listed for sale$1,860,000

Nearby schools

• 8
  Lanai Road Elementary School

  Elementary · Grades K-5 · Public
  0.5 mi
• 9
  Gaspar De Portola Middle School

  Middle · Grades 6-8 · Charter
  2.7 mi
• 7
  Birmingham Community Charter High School

  High · Grades 9-12 · Charter
  2.3 mi

School data and ratings are provided by third parties and may change. Verify enrollment boundaries directly with the district.

Getting around

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