$1,828,000 - $2,452,000
RENTED APR 9, 2025

229 Muerdago Rd Topanga, CA 90290

3 Beds
4 Baths
2,580 Sq Ft
$803 Price per Sq Ft

Last Sold July 24, 2015

Last sale price $910,000 $353 Per Sq Ft

Est. 116% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,849/month

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to 229 Muerdago Road, a stunning Spanish-style retreat nestled in the peaceful and historic Post Office Tract of Topanga Canyon. This spacious 2,580 sq. ft. home spans three stories and offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a versatile bonus space, blending elegant design with serene canyon living. Step inside through the inviting entryway and discover the heart of the home: an open, sunken living room with soaring ceilings, a central fireplace, and an abundance of natural light streaming through large windows. The seamless flow between the living, kitchen, and dining areas creates the perfect layout for both everyday living and entertaining. French doors lead out to expansive wraparound decks, featuring a built-in BBQ and plenty of space to host gatherings or simply relax while surrounded by the majestic beauty of the coastal live oak trees. The top level is dedicated to the luxurious primary suite, featuring a large walk-in closet, an ensuite bathroom with an oversized soaking tub, and a private deck with sweeping canyon views, the perfect place for evening sunsets.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Drew Snyder

Snyder Sutton Real Estate License #01436788 Listed on: 03/21/2025

Co-Listed By

Frederika Swanson

Snyder Sutton Real Estate License #02246293

Last Renter's Agent

Simon Van Meervenne

Snyder Sutton Real Estate License #02163647

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,076

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 10,233 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LCR110000*

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 6 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Canyon

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,580 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • French Doors
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Powder Room
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Shed
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $7,000
  • Tenant pays for electricity, gas, trash collection, water
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4445-010-016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,076

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Security Deposit: 7000
  • Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas, Trash Collection, Water

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Style: Contemporary Mediterranean
  • Single Family Or Apt: Single Family
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Advertising Remarks: Welcome to 229 Muerdago Road, a stunning Spanish-style retreat nestled in the peaceful and historic Post Office Tract of Topanga Canyon. This spacious 2,580 sq. ft. home spans three stories and offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a versatile bonus space, blending elegant design with serene canyon living. Step inside through the inviting entryway and discover the heart of the home: an open, sunken living room with soaring ceilings, a central fireplace, and an abundance of natural light streaming through large windows. The seamless flow between the living, kitchen, and dining areas creates the perfect layout for both everyday living and entertaining. French doors lead out to expansive wraparound decks, featuring a built-in BBQ and plenty of space to host gatherings or simply relax while surrounded by the majestic beauty of the coastal live oak trees.
  • Lease Terms: 1+Year
  • Living Area: 2580
  • Lot Acreage: 0.2349
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Number Of Photos: 15
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Mixed, Carpet, Wood
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 4
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 1
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Area, Dining Area
  • Laundry: Room, Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Den: 1
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Solar Panels, Range/Oven
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 2.71

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Balcony, Barbecue Private, Custom Built, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), French Doors, Propane Tanks
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Canyon, Trees/Woods, Tree Top
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Other Spaces: 6
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Attached, Built-In Storage, Covered Parking, Garage Is Attached, Garage - 2 Car, Private Garage
  • Total Parking: 8

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Association/Amenities

  • Pet Rules: Call

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4445-010-016
  • Lot Size Area: 10233

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2019
Sold by
Gulden Timothy R and Thomas Gail H
Bought by
Gulden Timothy R and Gulden Sarah Thomas
Current Estimated Value
$1,965,060

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2015
Closed on
Jul 14, 2015
Sold by
Chang Chi Lung and Chang Chi Lung
Bought by
Gulden Timothy R and Thomas Gail H
Seller's Agent
Jon Saver
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Adrian Wright
Compass
List Price
$1,025,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-11.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.53%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$394,053
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,676,740

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2015
Closed on
Jun 3, 2015
Sold by
Gulden Sarah Thomas
Bought by
Gulden Timothy R
Seller's Agent
Jon Saver
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Adrian Wright
Compass
List Price
$1,025,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-11.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$394,053
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,676,740
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gulden Timothy R -- None Available
Gulden Timothy R $910,000 Chicago Title Company
Gulden Timothy R -- Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gulden Timothy R $500,000
Previous Owner Chang Chi Lung $600,000
Previous Owner Chang Chi Lung $500,000
Previous Owner Chang Chi Lung $176,818
Previous Owner Chang Chi Ling $426,500
Previous Owner Chang Chi Lung $188,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/09/2025 04/09/25 Rented $7,000 0.0% --
03/21/2025 03/21/25 For Rent $7,000 0.0% --
07/24/2015 07/24/15 Sold $910,000 -4.8% $353 / Sq Ft
07/13/2015 07/13/15 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2015 06/25/15 Price Changed $956,000 +4.0% $371 / Sq Ft
05/04/2015 05/04/15 Price Changed $919,000 -5.8% $356 / Sq Ft
02/17/2015 02/17/15 Price Changed $976,000 -4.8% $378 / Sq Ft
01/20/2015 01/20/15 For Sale $1,025,000 -- $397 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2025 $13,076 $1,077,247 $861,801 $215,446
2024 $13,076 $1,056,125 $844,903 $211,222
2023 $12,798 $1,035,418 $828,337 $207,081
2022 $12,113 $1,015,117 $812,096 $203,021
2021 $11,978 $995,214 $796,173 $199,041
2020 $12,083 $985,011 $788,010 $197,001
2019 $11,583 $965,698 $772,559 $193,139
2018 $11,459 $946,763 $757,411 $189,352
2016 $10,962 $910,000 $728,000 $182,000
2015 $12,558 $1,050,579 $744,585 $305,994
2014 $4,447 $355,980 $18,574 $337,406
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 25514839

The MLS

APN: 4445-010-016