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Seller's Agent in 2023
Melissa Oliver
Coldwell Banker Realty
(310) 403-4455
41 in this area
48 Total Sales
583 N Creek Trail Topanga, CA 90290
Estimated Value: $1,377,000 - $1,853,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
707
Sq Ft
$2,384/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- 1.8 Acre Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Art Studio
- Creek or Stream View
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of April 2023The iconic Topanga Box Car property is a one of a kind creekside property. Includes a 2 bedroom main house plus a detached guesthouse, and of course the Box Car, the perfect studio over Topanga Creek. The main house (2+1) is recently remodeled with a stunning new kitchen, hardwood floors, a sunny private deck, and an old stone fireplace. Up a meandering path is the detached (1+1) guesthouse. There is also a small workshop with sink and 1/2 bath, plus a 2 car carport. The old Boxcar crosses the creek and is as Topanga as it gets. Situated on 2 parcels totaling apx. 1.8 acres with beautiful stream frontage along the creek shaded by huge sycamore & oak trees plus wooded terraces in a serene country setting. Easy location apx. 5 miles to PCH. A rare opportunity to own a Topanga Landmark!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #00894644 Listed on: 02/18/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,378
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 1.8 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a stream
- Creek or Stream
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned LCR110000*
Home Design
- Cottage
Interior Spaces
- 707 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Art Studio
- Craft Room
- Wood Flooring
- Creek or Stream Views
- Laundry closet
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- 6 Parking Spaces
- 2 Carport Spaces
Additional Homes
- Detached Guest House
Utilities
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
- Property is located within a water district
- Propane Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4444-025-005
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 18, 2023
Closed on
Apr 12, 2023
Sold by
Mcmanaway Darin Allen
Bought by
Sheppard Oliver J
Seller's Agent
Melissa Oliver
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jerel Taylor
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,549,000
Sold Price
$1,555,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
0.39%
Views
288
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$130,432
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.10%
Original Mortgage
$1,085,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,057,082
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$615,077
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 3, 2021
Closed on
Sep 17, 2021
Sold by
North Reek Trail Ii Llc
Bought by
Mcmanaway Darin Allen
Seller's Agent
Olga Crawford
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Melodee Pelano
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,478,000
Premium/Discount to List
$278,000
23.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.27%
Original Mortgage
$678,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 13, 2015
Closed on
Aug 26, 2015
Sold by
Nygard Mark
Bought by
Carpenter Carole
Seller's Agent
Christine Kapetan
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christine Kapetan
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$765,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$130,000
-14.53%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.50%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 2012
Sold by
Nygard Mark
Bought by
Nygard Mark and Maiden Rebecca Joyce
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$323,900
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2001
Sold by
Maiden Rebecca
Bought by
Nygard Mark L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 1998
Sold by
Bmif and Bslf
Bought by
Nygard Mark
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 1998
Sold by
Nygard Mark L
Bought by
Nygard Mark L and Nygard Rebecca Joyce
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
7.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 28, 1994
Sold by
Nygard Darlene D and Nygard Mark L
Bought by
Nygard Mark L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheppard Oliver J | $1,555,000 | Equity Title | |
| Sheppard Oliver J | -- | Equity Title | |
| Mcmanaway Darin Allen | $1,478,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| North Creek Trail Llc | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Carpenter Carole | $765,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Nygard Mark | -- | Lsi Title Company | |
| Nygard Mark L | -- | -- | |
| Nygard Mark | $500 | First American Title Co | |
| Nygard Mark L | -- | North American Title Co | |
| Nygard Mark L | -- | Western Cities Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sheppard Oliver J | $1,085,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mcmanaway Darin Allen | $678,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Nygard Mark | $323,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Nygard Mark | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Nygard Mark L | $225,000 | |
| Closed | Sheppard Oliver J | $310,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2023 04/28/23 | Sold | $1,555,000 | +0.4% | $2,199 / Sq Ft |
| 03/16/2023 03/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/10/2023 03/10/23 | For Sale | $1,549,000 | 0.0% | $2,191 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2023 02/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/18/2023 02/18/23 | For Sale | $1,549,000 | +4.8% | $2,191 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2021 09/30/21 | Sold | $1,478,000 | +23.2% | $1,056 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2021 08/16/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/03/2021 08/03/21 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | +56.9% | $857 / Sq Ft |
| 09/14/2015 09/14/15 | Sold | $765,000 | -4.3% | $546 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2015 06/16/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2015 06/02/15 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -10.7% | $571 / Sq Ft |
| 04/13/2015 04/13/15 | For Sale | $895,000 | -- | $639 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $12,378 | $1,040,400 | $728,280 | $312,120 |
| 2024 | $12,378 | $1,020,000 | $714,000 | $306,000 |
| 2023 | $14,828 | $1,224,000 | $979,200 | $244,800 |
| 2022 | $14,053 | $1,200,000 | $960,000 | $240,000 |
| 2021 | $9,142 | $765,549 | $694,464 | $71,085 |
| 2019 | $8,843 | $742,845 | $673,867 | $68,978 |
| 2018 | $8,767 | $728,280 | $660,654 | $67,626 |
| 2016 | $9,103 | $700,000 | $635,000 | $65,000 |
| 2015 | $4,511 | $375,027 | $321,461 | $53,566 |
| 2014 | $4,515 | $367,682 | $315,165 | $52,517 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Melissa Oliver
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Paul Ferra
P
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Paul Ferra
Coldwell Banker Realty
(310) 455-1717
43 in this area
51 Total Sales
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Jerel Taylor
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jerel Taylor
Sotheby's International Realty
(310) 795-1895
1 in this area
7 Total Sales
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Olga Crawford
Seller's Agent in 2021
Olga Crawford
Compass
(310) 633-1469
42 in this area
69 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Melodee Pelano
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C
Seller's Agent in 2015
Christine Kapetan
Sotheby's International Realty
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 23-243135
APN: 4444-025-005
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