A rare offering of penthouse level luxury in the heart of Encino, this stunning two-story residence delivers elevated design on a dramatic scale, with an effortless lifestyle synonymous with premier Southern California living. Set within a private, gated community, the home rises above it all with soaring vaulted ceilings, vast, voluminous living spaces, and a light-filled floorplan designed for both refined comfort and stylish entertaining. Inside, the freshly painted residence with new installed flooring unfolds with an elegant sense of openness where gracious living and dining areas transition seamlessly from room to room. The living room with patio offers an inviting setting for relaxed gatherings while the separate family room provides additional space for casual leisure. A versatile loft overlooks the living area below, offering the perfect setting for a home office, creative studio, or private retreat. An adjoining balcony on one side and fantastic private rooftop deck on the other each offer boundless, breathtaking views of the mountains beyond and the city below. The primary suite is a sanctuary of comfort complete with its own fireplace, generous walk-in closet, and spa-like bath. The crisp bright kitchen offers ample cabinetry and conveniently adjoins the dining room. Beyond the residence, the community amenities further the lifestyle with two sparkling pools, a clubhouse with a sauna, pool table, card table and fireplace lounge, while the beautifully maintained grounds offer a resort-like environment. Additional conveniences include two side-by-side parking spaces and a dedicated private storage unit! Ideally located in the Nestle Charter School District and just moments from the chic shopping, dining, and entertainment along famed Ventura Boulevard. This exceptional penthouse residence offers the perfect blend of privacy, sophistication, and vibrant city living. Welcome!