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16045 Royal Mount Drive

Encino, CA 91436

$2,895,000 $12,205/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

3,144

Sqft

16,449

Sqft(Lot)

Description

Architect William R. Stephenson --1964. There is a particular kind of house that resists the market's churn -- one that has never been flipped, never been staged for someone else's taste, never been touched without genuine consideration. This is one of those houses. Designed by William Stephenson -- who came up through Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin fellowship before building a distinguished independent practice in Los Angeles -- the residence sits within Encino's Royal Oaks, on a quiet cul-de-sac in the hills, where it has belonged to a single family since the year it was completed. Stephenson's portfolio included the Pacific Palisades home commissioned by Ronald and Nancy Reagan, work that speaks to both his standing and his sensibility: architecture that serves life without announcing it self at every turn. The house announces its intentions from the moment you step inside. The entryway is anchored in warm wood paneling -- walnut-toned, rich without being heavy -- that sets a tone carried throughout the home in built-in cabinetry and millwork that could only have been designed and installed in the early 1960s, when craftsmen still built things to last generations. There is a cohesion to these elements that no renovation could replicate. They weren't selected from a catalog. They were made for this house. The hall offers one of the home's more quietly charming originals: a cedar-lined closet, fragrant and intact, built expressly for the lady of the house. It is the sort of detail that speaks volumes about how this home was lived in -- deliberately, graciously, and with a certain style that belongs to another era entirely. Like so much here, it has never been touched because it never needed to be. That same era gave the home its bar -- an original wet bar, intact and fully functional, of the kind that once defined a certain mode of California living and has since become nearly impossible to find in original condition. It is, in the truest sense, irreplaceable. Four bedrooms, four bathrooms. Generous glazing that draws the hillside in. Living spaces that give way to the outdoors in the unhurried way that Southern California architecture, at its best, always intended. Elevated enough for layered views and genuine privacy; close enough to the city that none of that has to be sacrificed. What sixty years of single-family ownership actually means, in practice, is this: the decisions made here were made by people who lived with the consequences. Updates were introduced carefully, for comfort and longevity, without compromising the original architectural intent. The house has been preserved because it was loved -- not curated, not repositioned, not optimized. The home runs its utilities underground throughout, a quiet distinction that keeps the sight-lines clean and the neighborhood's character intact. The next owner of this house will understand what they're inheriting. They'll recognize that a residence with this kind of provenance and this kind of history asks something in return -- not restoration, not reinvention, but continued stewardship. An appreciation for what was built here, and a commitment to carrying it forward.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,895,000

AD Id : 77947514

MLS Id : 26828983

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 16,449 Sqft

Living Area Size : 3,144

Year Built : 1964

County : Los Angeles

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Nearby Areas

Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 0
Interior Features

Roof: Tar/Gravel Interior Features: Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Workshop Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Dryer,Washer Fireplace: Decorative Flooring: Carpet,Wood Furnished Description: Unfurnished
Cooling Features

Central Air Air Conditioning

Heating Source

Forced Air,Natural Gas Has Heating

Fireplace

Fireplace Features: Decorative Has Fireplace: 1

Building Information

Year Built: 1964 Building Area Total: 3,144 Construction: Stucco,Wood Siding Roof: Tar/Gravel
Foundation

Concrete Perimeter,Raised
Pool Features

None

Laundry Features

Inside,Laundry Room

Patio And Porch

Rear Porch,Concrete,Covered

Fencing

Chain Link,Wood

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced Lot Size Acres: 0.3776 Lot Size Dimensions: 116x140
Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced Lot Size Square Feet: 16449

Listing Price Information

Original List Price: 2,895,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-05-03
Lease Information

Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 2285017016

Garage and Parking

Garage Description: Door-Multi,Garage,Workshop in Garage

Homeowners Association

Other Property Info

Source Listing Status: Pending Source Neighborhood: ENC - Encino Postal Code Plus 4: 3337 Directions: Ventura Blvd to Densmore. South on Densmore, right on Woodvale, right on High Valley Pl. immediate left on High Valley Rd., left on Royal Mount Dr. at end of cul-de-sac to the left. Zoning: LARE15 Source Property Type: Residential Area: ENC - Encino Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Building and Construction

Property Age: 62 Common Walls: No Common Walls Structure Type: Single Family Residence Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced Total Square Feet Living: 3144 Entry Location: Main Level Levels or Stories: One Building Total Stories: 1

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/08/2026 @ 04:45

MLS: 26828983 LISTED BY: William Baker, The Agency 424-230-3700 SOURCE: CRMLS