4816 encino avenue

Tucked behind gates in Encino's coveted Music Row neighborhood, this extraordinary estate of legendary guitarist Steve Vai spans nearly two private acres, offering a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and creative history. The 10,000+ square-foot mid-century residence is thoughtfully designed with five ensuite bedrooms, expansive living and entertaining spaces, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and an additional 3,000 square feet which include a studio, gym, pool house, and wine room. The home features original terrazzo pathways and rich acacia wood flooring, a chef's kitchen with cherry wood cabinetry, Carrara marble countertops, skylight and Kokomo glass sliders that open to an inviting indoor-outdoor patio complete with BBQ and pizza oven- ideal for entertaining. At the heart of the property lies the legendary Harmony Hut, a world-renowned recording studio designed and built by Steve Vai with meticulous attention to acoustics, materials, and sonic precision. Revered by musicians across the globe, it stands as a true creative sanctuary where decades of music have been conceived and brought to life. The estate's grounds unfold as a private retreat, featuring a pool, championship size tennis court, and multiple outdoor living areas. Lush landscaping and mature trees create a sense of tranquility, while the location offers convenient access to the city's most desired destinations More than a home, this is a one-of-a-kind compound and a sanctuary of inspiration, offering a rare opportunity to own a work of art and a piece of modern music history.