Welcome to 5071 Gaynor Avenue, located in the highly coveted Hesby Oaks school district in sunny Encino, CA. This beautifully maintained, 2,400-square-foot, single-level mid-century residence has been lovingly cared for by its long-term owners for nearly 65 years and is now ready for its next chapter. Set on an expansive, nearly 10,000-square-foot lot on a quiet non-thoroughfare street, this exceptional property sits just around the corner from Hesby Oaks Elementary, Encino Little League, Class A office space, and the fine dining and boutiques along Ventura Boulevard. Beyond the circular driveway, framed by two stately carrotwood trees, step into a timeless formal entry featuring original wood paneling and classic black slate flooring. This leads seamlessly into a light-filled living room anchored by a double-sided fireplace - a wonderful focal point for relaxed evenings with family and friends. Adjacent to the living area is a formal dining room accented with gorgeous oak hardwood floors and a lighted tray ceiling, offering an ideal setting for hosting dinner parties. Just beyond, the spacious family room addition features a wet bar, custom built-ins, and sliding glass doors that frame views of the private backyard. At the heart of the home, the bright and airy chef's kitchen boasts premium quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, a charming bay window, and a sunny breakfast nook with a skylight for your morning routine. A convenient powder bath, dedicated laundry area, abundant storage, and direct access to the two-car garage complete this wing. Down the hall, a full bathroom services two generously sized bedrooms - one featuring its own set of sliding doors opening to the garden. The private primary retreat offers a versatile open closet area ideal for an office and dressing room, an ensuite bath with a dual-sink vanity, and a quiet, peaceful sleeping area. Outside, the backyard is tailored for Southern California outdoor living, complete with a swimmer's pool, spa, lush lawn, and a covered pergola perfect for alfresco dining - all enveloped in mature privacy hedging. Beautifully maintained and superbly located, 5071 Gaynor Avenue presents a rare opportunity to move right in, build equity over time, or craft your ultimate dream home. Come check it out, you'll be glad you did.

Listing courtesy of Alan Taylor of Compass

Based on information from the The MLS as of 2026-09-10 11:58 AM UTC. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.