A double-door entry leads into this dramatic and open-flowing, light and bright single-story 5 bedroom Contemporary in the highly desirable and private community of Lake Encino. Architectural details include marble and wood floors, crown moldings, coffered ceilings, and recessed lights. The primary entertaining area features a formal entry, a spacious step-down living room with a gas-burning fireplace, a generously sized family room with vaulted ceiling, corner wet bar and fireplace, an oversized formal dining room, and an expanded granite kitchen with a 6-burner gas cooktop, Viking ovens, pantry and breakfast area. The bedroom wing is highlighted by a tastefully appointed master suite that includes a marble bath with dual sinks plus spa tub and an ample walk-in closet. There are Jack-and-Jill bedrooms with a remodeled bath, an additional secondary bedroom suite, and a separate maid’s quarters with maple wood floors, full bath and utility room. The sprawling and private backyard offers a pool, built-in entertainment center with BBQ sink and sitting area, a large slate patio, grassy play area, 2 broad side yards, and a variety of fruit trees. This ‘in-demand’ home has all the bells and whistles to capture the senses of the most discriminating buyer.