Welcome to 5430 Louise Avenue, a captivating estate in Encino designed for those who love to entertain. This sprawling 3,785-square-foot home needs TLC and is set on an impressive 20,738-square-foot lot. Enter through the formal entrance hallway to find an oversized living room featuring a grand brick fireplace, wood-beamed ceilings, and a wall of French doors that flood the space with natural light. These doors open to a private backyard oasis complete with a heated swimmer's pool, large separate spa, and a wrap-around patio perfect for gatherings.The gourmet kitchen has ample cabinetry, a five-burner range, appliances, and a charming breakfast nook opening to a private rose garden. Enjoy casual evenings in the cozy den with a wet bar and another brick fireplace.The expansive primary suite features a huge walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with access to the outdoor spa. Two additional guest bedrooms on the main level offer en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets. A secluded guest suite or second primary suite is located above the garage, complete with its own bathroom and walk-in closet.Additional amenities include three central air systems, two water heaters, a two-car garage, and a motor court. The property also boasts a lighted tennis court, perfect for tennis or pickleball enthusiasts. This estate offers unparalleled luxury and endless possibilities.