Step out of the ordinary and into the extraordinary. Montecito in Encino. Welcome to one of the most exciting and unique homes to hit the market in the Rancho Estates area of Encino South of the Blvd this year. This magnificent designer-enhanced estate is sheltered behind gates down a long private drive and set on a rare 16,000 sq ft lot. The unique Tuscan-style exterior, featuring a lush yard, expansive motor court, 3-car garage and cascading entry fountain, greets those lucky enough to live here or be invited. Beyond the shaded entry courtyard featuring an outdoor fireplace, a grand 2-story foyer with sweeping staircase welcomes all who enter this warm and inviting home that boasts high-quality construction and extensive customized designer finishes throughout. The formal living room with open wood trestle beam ceilings and fireplace sits across from the banquet-sized formal dining room, currently set for 12 and easily expandable for more. The main living area of the home offers an airy center aisle kitchen with Viking suite of appliances, flowing seamlessly to the family/media room, wet bar and adjacent card/game room. The walk-in pantry with additional fridge/freezer and butler's pantry offer additional space and storage to supplement this entertainer's delight. The main livi