$1,299,000

1217 Alpine Trail Topanga, CA 90290

Estimated payment $8,297/month

Total Views 1,454
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,696 Sq Ft
$766 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • Dining Area

About This Home

Nestled on a quiet street, this enchanting vintage cottage blends original character with modern comfort. A true gem of Topanga, this home features a dramatic two-story handcrafted brick fireplace, soaring high ceilings, and beautiful wood floors and ceilings throughout. The updated kitchen boasts local art tile and custom cabinetry, offering a perfect blend of rustic and contemporary. With a separate romantic master suite and a spacious loft, ideal for a meditation area or creative space, this home offers plenty of room to relax and unwind. The den is the perfect setting for a home office with attached balcony for those coffee breaks in between. The expansive entertainment deck off the living area downstairs is perfect for hosting guests, while the lovely garden areas provide a serene retreat. Enjoy ocean breezes, mountain views and the ultimate privacy in this peaceful setting. A bonus are the solar panels and backup batteries bringing this home int eh 21st century. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Topanga's rich history in this unique and private mountain retreat.

Listing Agent

Stefanie Becker

Sotheby's International Realty License #01821141 Listed on: 05/28/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Chryssa Lightheart

Sotheby's International Realty License #01093433

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,719

Year Built

  • Built in 1933

Lot Details

  • 6,346 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LCR110

Parking

  • Carport

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Split Level Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,696 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Mountain Views
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4447-015-026

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,719

Year Built

Built in 1933

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cabin
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1696
  • Lot Acreage: 0.1457
  • Probate: No
  • Year Built: 1933
  • Number Of Photos: 41
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Gas
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area, In Kitchen
  • Laundry: Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Den: 1
  • Equipment: Dishwasher
  • Price Per S Q F T: 765.92

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: None
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Mountains
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Wall

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4447-015-026
  • Lot Size Area: 6346

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished Or Unfurnished

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $12,719 $1,042,516 $879,234 $163,282
2023 $12,444 $1,022,076 $861,995 $160,081
2022 $11,770 $1,002,037 $845,094 $156,943
2021 $11,643 $982,390 $828,524 $153,866
2019 $11,260 $953,253 $803,950 $149,303
2018 $11,164 $934,563 $788,187 $146,376
2016 $10,686 $898,275 $757,582 $140,693
2015 $10,514 $884,783 $746,203 $138,580
2014 $10,510 $867,452 $731,586 $135,866
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $1,299,000 -- $766 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $830,000 Equity Title Company
Grant Deed $900,000 Fatcola
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $664,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $720,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $652,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $257,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 25544663

The MLS

APN: 4447-015-026