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Property Description
Tucked into the hills of Topanga, this rare 1930s retreat blends timeless character with thoughtfully curated modern updates and sweeping canyon and mountain views. Original hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams create a warm and authentic atmosphere, while expansive windows frame the surrounding landscape. The main living level features a dramatic living room with soaring ceilings and a wood-burning stove, flowing into the dining area and remodeled chef's kitchen with custom walnut cabinetry, volcanic stone countertops, a Viking range and an adjacent lounge area ideal for entertaining. Two guest bedrooms on this level enjoy peaceful views, along with a full bathroom with backyard access and a convenient half bath with double sinks. The lower level offers a serene primary suite with a spa-like en-suite bath featuring dual sinks, a clawfoot tub and a glass-enclosed shower, plus an oversized flexible room perfect for a screening room, office or creative space. Outdoors, enjoy a private, resort-style setting with lush landscaping, a saltwater pool and spa, expansive patios and multiple outdoor living areas. A true Topanga escape approximately six miles to Woodland Hills and ten miles to the beach.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1551 Penny Rd
General
- Price: $2,975,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26637253
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Breakfast Area, Den, Dining Area, Living Room, Patio Open, Primary Bedroom
- Interior Features: Built-Ins
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Eating Areas: Kitchen Island, Dining Area
- Cooking Appliances: Oven, Gas
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Shower and Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In-Ground
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: In-Ground, Hot Tub
- Other Features: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Deck(s), Covered
Parking
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Covered Parking, Driveway, Parking for Guests - Onsite
Location
- Area: Topanga
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: Topanga Canyon Blvd to Cheney. Left on Collon, right on Penny Rd.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central
- Heating Type: Central, Fireplace
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 3,199
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1934
- Year Built Source: Other
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: Canyon, Mountains, Panoramic, Fields, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.6504
- Lot Size: 28332
- Lot Size Source: Other
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $929.98
- Assessment Year: 1934
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: As Is
- APN: 4442-018-039
Listed by Compass, Kennon Earl and Compass, Thomas Davila
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Schools
Schools serving 1551 Penny Rd
School District:Los Angeles Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Topanga Elementary Charter 22075 Topanga School Road, Topanga, CA 90290 | K-5 | 2.1 mi |
Woodland Hills Charter Academy 20800 Burbank Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 91367 | 6-8 | 4 mi |
Paul Revere Middle School 1450 Allenford Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049 | 6-8 | 6.3 mi |
Taft Charter High 5461 Winnetka Ave., Los Angeles, CA 91364 | 9-12 | 3.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1551 Penny Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/14/2026
Listed
$2,975,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1551 Penny Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$35,712
2%
$2,959,487
2%
2024
$35,008
2%
$2,901,459
2%
2023
$34,329
6%
$2,844,569
2%
2022
$32,539
1%
$2,788,794
2%
2021
$32,192
-1%
$2,734,113
1%
2020
$32,486
4%
$2,706,079
2%
2019
$31,130
-7%
$2,653,020
2%
2018
$33,411
122%
$2,601,000
110%
2017
$15,027
2%
$1,236,849
2%
2016
$14,669
2%
$1,212,598
2%
2015
$14,435
—
$1,194,384
2%
2014
$14,415
—
$1,170,988
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1551 Penny Rd, Topanga, CA 90290 (MLS# 26637253) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1551 Penny Rd is currently listed for $2,975,000 and was received on January 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 1551 Penny Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Topanga? You can browse all Topanga real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

