4237 Empress Ave, Encino, CA 91436
LIVING ROOM
BACKYARD
OFF MARKET

$2,385,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,311 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

4237 Empress Ave, Encino, CA 91436

Encino
Est. Refi. Payment $14,596/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 24, 2009 for $1,140,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.38M
Since last month
Decreased$76K (-3.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$23K (-1%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+109.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +36% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.39M
August 2026$2.38M
July 2026$2.46M
June 2026$2.51M
May 2026$2.48M
April 2026$2.44M
March 2026$2.47M
February 2026$2.47M
January 2026$2.33M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
16920 Strawberry Dr, Encino, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,987,500
11/14/25
4
3.5
2,902
4233 Mooncrest Pl, Encino, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
03/12/26
4
3
3,339
4423 Portico Pl, Encino, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$2,150,000
09/18/25
5
5
3,469
16916 Dormie Pl, Encino, CA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$2,126,000
03/25/26
6
5
3,458
17216 Luverne Pl, Encino, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$2,195,000
10/31/25
4
4
3,276
4229 Hayvenhurst Ave, Encino, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
07/14/26
4
5
3,262
4445 Portico Pl, Encino, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$2,250,000
06/23/26
5
3.5
3,822
17228 Benner Pl, Encino, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$3,000,000
07/22/26
4
4.5
3,397
4250 Louise Ave, Encino, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$3,300,000
04/29/26
6
6.5
4,510
4152 Adlon Pl, Encino, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
07/13/26
4
3.5
3,578

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
4171 Empress Ave, Encino, CA 91436
0.08
$4,222,900
5
5.5
4,619
Off Market
16955 Adlon Rd, Encino, CA 91436
0.13
$2,181,700
3
2
2,134
Off Market
17040 Mooncrest Dr, Encino, CA 91436
0.15
$4,338,900
5
5.5
4,383
Off Market
4312 Empress Ave, Encino, CA 91436
0.13
$2,820,700
4
3
3,454
Off Market
4267 Mooncrest Pl, Encino, CA 91436
0.17
$3,148,100
5
4.5
3,582
Off Market
17030 Countess Pl, Encino, CA 91436
0.18
$3,669,800
3
4.5
3,512
Off Market
16833 Mooncrest Dr, Encino, CA 91436
0.14
$1,916,100
3
3
1,945
Off Market
4250 Louise Ave, Encino, CA 91316
0.20
$3,300,000
6
6.5
4,510
Recently Sold
16920 Strawberry Dr, Encino, CA 91436
0.17
$1,987,500
4
3.5
2,902
Recently Sold
17068 Countess Pl, Encino, CA 91436
0.21
$3,486,100
4
3.5
3,512
Off Market
17201 Luverne Pl, Encino, CA 91316
0.22
$3,924,900
5
4.5
4,040
Off Market
4152 Adlon Pl, Encino, CA 91436
0.22
$2,500,000
4
3.5
3,578
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1956
0.45 acre lot
3,311 sqft
$720/sqft

About this House

Very private and spacious family retreat that sits up above and is set back from the street w/good sized level back yard that is well isolated and secluded from the neighbors. Property features a lot of beautiful trees & has some hillside and canyon views in a great Encino neighborhood!!! There are 6 bedrooms (or 5 + convertible paneled den/family room w/tiled floors, double entry doors w/wood & decorative glass)and 3 full bathrooms, one 3/4, and one half bathroom. Very private Master suite features a cathedral ceiling, fireplace w/wood mantle, large walk-in closet, large remodeled bathroom with double sink, spa tub & separate tiled stall shower. Kitchen features eating area w/built in seating, service porch w/laundry room and sink & large pantry closet. One bedroom features a separate entrance & could be used for maid or in-law. Oversized Garage w/large storage area. Many rooms have ceiling fans and H/W floors. Minutes to the Westside or Ventura Blvd.!!!
4237 Empress Ave, Encino, CA 91436 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,311 sqft single-family home in Encino, built in 1956. It last sold for $1,140,000 on Jul 24, 2009. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,385,400.

Home Details for 4237 Empress Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956Year Updated: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Rustic

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 24, 2009
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,140,000
Jan 2, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,299,990
Sep 28, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,299,990
Price decreased by 9%
Aug 10, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,429,000
Feb 6, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,300,000

Market trends in Encino

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.58M
$66.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.6%
Price per sq ft
$651
$4MoM
Available listings
285
4MoM

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What Locals Say about Encino

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  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 37 % Say kids play outside

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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    "Lots of dog owners in the area and they walk their dogs. There is also a dog park up the road from my condominium "
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    "Encino is relatively safe area but there are allot of homeless people walking around. I a lays keep an eye on my kids when we are out side of the house. Other than that it’s a a great place to live. "
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    "The people in this neighborhood are nice and friendly people. A safe area. A lot of traffic. Great schools nearby."
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    "I know 1 neighbor by name though the rest are very quiet and reserved to themselves. people are always walking by so privacy is very limited. parking is difficult to find. "
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    "The neighborhood is decent, though packages have been taken off our doorstep many times. Shops are walking distance which is a plus. "
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  • Danilo M.
    "Very tranquil type of neighborhood. Not a lot of traffic in the residential streets, only on the main ones. "
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  • Marsha S. S.
    "Neighborly, beautiful oak trees, good schools, good shopping and central to most areas in Southern California "
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  • Gwendolyn O.
    "Family friendly neighborhood where everyone accommodated families. We love the schools and parks close by"
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  • Jim L.
    "Good blend of ethnic backgrounds, good highway access. Many good restaurants close by, sushi, middle eastern, Italian, etc. Lots of renovation happening, and good k-8 school. Mostly friendly neighbors."
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  • Victoria A.
    "Many of the families have lived here for a long time and are very close. It is truly a community with lots of families and children of all ages but mostly under 10 years old"
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  • Steve
    "There is a great food festival that happens in the summer on Ventura Blvd. There is a Succulent marketplace that happens at one of our local community gardens."
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  • Fitnetv
    " For some reason A lot of people aren’t picking up after their dog, and the drivers aren’t using the signal lights "
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  • AD
    "It has older large, leafy lots mixed with new homes. It also has good walkability along Ventura Blvd. and easy access to the west side."
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    "Especially south of the boulevard, it is a nice, leafy area with some unique, beautiful homes plus easy access to stores, restaurants, etc. on the boulevard."
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  • Larisar
    "I like the accessibility of this area, however, prices are insane! It is in demand, but apartments are small, there are no secured parking, shared drive way.,,"
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    "Been here for a year it’s pretty good here. Peaceful neighborhood, good people. Traffic is not too bad."
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  • Knieslen
    "Commute to Westside is always slow and long because of 405. Also lot of people use Hayvenhurst as a shortcut and so it backs up every morning. "
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  • Danielle
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  • Jwjbar
    "Halloween is fun, and walking dogs in the neighborhood is very popular. There is a park at the end of the street"
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  • Megan
    "The area is usually very quiet and safe. There are a lot of shops, restaurants, and grocery stores conveniently along Ventura Blvd too. The homeless population has risen over the past year but it’s still lower than most parts of LA. "
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    "Lots of wealthy people. Homes are mixed, schools are very good and the little league is great.i love it here and wouldn’t change it for the world. The traffic can be tough commuting to work.it s a great comunity. Thanks alex"
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  • Knieslen
    "There are tons of dogs and people who walk them, but we are in the hills and the streets are steep. It is great exercise for me and my dogs. People are very respectful about picking up after their dogs. There is a great off leash park a few miles away and also great hiking trails up on Mulholland"
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  • Morgan T.
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Frequently asked questions about 4237 Empress Ave

  • What is 4237 Empress Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4237 Empress Ave in Encino, CA is $2,385,400.
  • What is the price history for 4237 Empress Ave?
    4237 Empress Ave in Encino, CA last sold for $1,140,000 in July 2009.
  • Is Encino a buyer's or seller's market?
    Encino is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Encino?
    The median sale price in Encino is $1.58M. That is up $66.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 4237 Empress Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4237 Empress Ave in Encino, CA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 4237 Empress Ave?
    The lot at 4237 Empress Ave in Encino, CA is about 0.45 acres (19,602 sq ft).

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