Encino is one of the most ADU-friendly neighborhoods in Los Angeles, with large lots that easily accommodate accessory dwelling units.

Why Build an ADU in Encino?

- Large lot sizes: Most Encino lots are 7,500+ square feet

- High rental demand: Strong rental market with rates of $2,500-$4,500/month

- Property value increase: ADUs add $200,000-$400,000 to property values

Encino ADU Costs 2026

Garage Conversion (400-600 sq ft): $80,000-keywords: ['room addition studio city', 'home addition toluca lake', 'second story addition', 'contractor studio city', 'studio city remodeling', 'toluca lake contractor', 'home expansion san fernando valley'],

},50,000

Detached ADU (600-800 sq ft): keywords: ['room addition studio city', 'home addition toluca lake', 'second story addition', 'contractor studio city', 'studio city remodeling', 'toluca lake contractor', 'home expansion san fernando valley'],

},75,000-$275,000

Detached ADU (800-1,200 sq ft): $250,000-$400,000

Two-Story ADU (1,000-1,200 sq ft): $300,000-$450,000

Encino ADU Regulations

Current Encino ADU rules (2026):

Maximum size: 1,200 sq ft for detached ADUs

Setbacks: 4 feet from rear and side property lines

Height limit: 16 feet (single story), 25 feet (two story)

Parking: No additional parking required within 1/2 mile of transit

Ready to build your Encino ADU? Contact ESV Prime Construction at (818) 883-8753!

ADU Construction in Encino: Permits, Costs & Builder Guide 2026

Why Build an ADU in Encino?

Encino ADU Costs 2026

Encino ADU Regulations

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