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5 Beds
9 Baths
12,500 sqft

$10,995,000

4816 Encino Avenue , Encino CA, 91316

Price per sqft$879.60
Built in1941
Property size12,500 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Sep 1, 2026

Updated 45h ago

Iconic Recording Studio, championship-size tennis court, gym, pool 1.82 CRES of lush, private grounds. Set behind private gates in Encino's coveted Music Row, the longtime estate of legendary guitarist STEVE VAI offers over 12,500 sq. ft. on 1.82 acres of lush, private grounds. The residence features five ensuite bedrooms, nine-foot ceilings, poured-in-place terrazzo, rich acacia wood flooring, and distinctive architectural details throughout. The chef's kitchen showcases custom cherry cabinetry, Carrara marble, skylight, floating steel beams, and professional-grade appliances. Additional highlights include a dramatic step-down family room, custom bar, elegant dining room, private primary suite, and upper-level media room with kitchenette and bath. Resort-style grounds include a pool, championship-size tennis court, gym, covered pavilion, custom pizza oven and BBQ, fountains, and mature landscaping.At the heart of the estate is Harmony Hut, the world-renowned recording studio designed and built by Steve Vai, featuring exceptional acoustics and sonic precision. A celebrated creative sanctuary where decades of music were brought to life, Harmony Hut offers a rare connection to modern music history. An extraordinary legacy estate where architecture, privacy, creativity, and resort-style living converge. A must-see property.

$73,150/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $10,995,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
26934005
Available since
September 1, 2026

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
9
Cooling
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
1.82 Acres

 Courtesy of Jane Kellard | Sotheby's International Realty - Malibu Brokerage

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