On the market for the first time in 41 years and nestled in the heart of serene Topanga Canyon - 20070 Observation Drive offers a blend of tranquility, creativity, and history. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home spans 2,750 square feet and boasts architectural features designed to maximize its breathtaking surroundings. The remodel of this home was designed by notable Topanga architect, Bob Bates. The top-floor viewing room, encased in glass, serves as a sanctuary to take in the sweeping views of the canyon and mountains -a daily reminder of the natural beauty that makes Topanga so unique. On the lower level, a versatile lockout living area, complete with its own kitchen and bathroom, provides endless possibilities. Whether used as a rental, art studio, or guest retreat, it complements the home's flexibility and thoughtful design. A haven for wildlife and a retreat from the urban rush, the property embraces the peaceful essence of Topanga Canyon, a storied enclave known for its vibrant arts community, bohemian spirit, and unparalleled connection to nature. Adding to its charm, this home holds a slice of Hollywood history - it was the residence of Robin Williams during the early years of Mork & Mindy, where his creative genius first captivated audiences. 20070 Observation Drive isn't just a home; it's an invitation to immerse yourself in the quiet inspiration of Topanga Canyon, a place where privacy and possibility coexist beautifully.
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Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1936
Listing Office:
Office Name: LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (800) 641-0125
Listing Agent: Larry Krogh
Interior Features
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
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List Price: $1,750,000
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MLS Information:
MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #24-3879
Listing Office:
Office Name: LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (800) 641-0125
Listing Agent: Larry Krogh
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Topanga Elementary Charter School
22075 Topanga School Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.15 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
7
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Marquez Charter Elementary School
16821 Marquez Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.65 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
8
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Palisades Charter Elementary
800 Via De La Paz
Distance between this listing and this school4.66 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
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6
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Alice C. Stelle Middle School
22450 Mulholland Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school4.67 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Paul Revere Charter School
1450 Allenford Ave
Distance between this listing and this school6.16 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
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Chime Institute's Schwarzenegger Community
19722 Collier St
Distance between this listing and this school6.54 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
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Palisades Charter High School
15777 Bowdoin St
Distance between this listing and this school4.39 miles
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Calabasas High School
22855 Mulholland Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school4.65 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Taft Charter High School
5461 Winnetka Ave
Distance between this listing and this school6.65 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $135,563. Most Agoura Hills-Malibu, CA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 20070 Observation Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 20070 Observation Dr property is $1,750,000.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 20070 Observation Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 20070 Observation Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The sq. ft. of 20070 Observation Dr is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 20070 Observation Dr is 1936.
This home is located at 20070 Observation Dr in , CA and zip code 90290 in the The Westside neighborhood. This home was built in 1936. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,750,000.
In November 2024 more than 11 listings in Agoura Hills-Malibu, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 27 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Agoura Hills-Malibu, CA between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 2.5%. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $1,579,666, while the average time on the real estate market was 63 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.