20158 Observation Dr Topanga, CA 90290
Topanga AreaEstimated payment $8,421/month
Highlights
- Skyline View
- Craftsman Architecture
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Room in yard for a pool
- Bonus Room
About This Home
Get ready to seize the moment! This captivating property features a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath main home alongside a delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house, all nestled on a sun-drenched half-acre in the vibrant heart of Topanga. It's your ticket to a life of breathtaking canyon views and soulful vibes. This isn't just a home it's an exhilarating invitation to embrace living expansively and authentically! Step inside the main sanctuary and be wowed by the open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area, where skylights and oversized windows flood the space with natural light, connecting you to the beauty outside. Perfect for entertaining or cozy nights in, bohemian finishes and earthy textures bring warmth, artistry, and energy to every corner. This home pulses with life, character, and harmony. Retreat to the serene primary suite, complete with its own private deck and custom closet, offering direct access to a secluded hot tub ideal for stargazing or morning reflections. The second bedroom can easily transform into a home office, while the detached guest house adds even more versatility, perfect for hosting visitors, creating a studio, or generating rental income! Step outside to discover tucked-away sheds, gardening spaces, and endless sky stretching out before you. Whether you dream of an art studio, a flourishing herb garden, or a tranquil escape to soak in the canyon light, this land is ready to embrace your vision. All this is just minutes from Topanga's village center, scenic hiking trails, Malibu's stunning beaches, the vibrant energy of Santa Monica, and the convenience of the San Fernando Valley. This is your chance to live, love, and evolve into the next chapter of your life don't miss out
Listing Agent
Sotheby's International Realty License #01164030 Listed on: 02/24/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- 20,882 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 77x83
- Fenced Yard
- Hillside Location
- Property is zoned LCR110000*
Property Views
- Skyline
- Woods
- Trees
- Mountain
- Hills
- Rock
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Copper Plumbing
Interior Spaces
- 2,000 Sq Ft Home
- Multi-Level Property
- High Ceiling
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
- Instant Hot Water
Flooring
- Laminate
- Stone
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Sunken Shower or Bathtub
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Located Outside
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Security Lights
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Direct Access Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Private Parking
- Side by Side Parking
- Driveway
- Guest Parking
- Uncovered Parking
- Off-Site Parking
Pool
- Room in yard for a pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Open Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Multi-Tank Hot Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4447-030-004
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,606 | $339,910 | $169,955 | $169,955 |
| 2024 | $4,400 | $333,246 | $166,623 | $166,623 |
| 2023 | $4,279 | $326,712 | $163,356 | $163,356 |
| 2022 | $4,027 | $320,306 | $160,153 | $160,153 |
| 2021 | $3,982 | $314,026 | $157,013 | $157,013 |
| 2019 | $3,851 | $304,714 | $152,357 | $152,357 |
| 2018 | $3,777 | $298,740 | $149,370 | $149,370 |
| 2016 | $3,607 | $287,142 | $143,571 | $143,571 |
| 2015 | $3,552 | $282,830 | $141,415 | $141,415 |
| 2014 | $3,560 | $277,290 | $138,645 | $138,645 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2026 02/24/26 | For Sale | $1,475,000 | -- | $738 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Southland Title | |
| Grant Deed | $315,000 | First American Title Company |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $247,286 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $232,700 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $240,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $135,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $200,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $70,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 26655809
APN: 4447-030-004
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