1551 Penny Rd

Topanga, CA 90290

$2,975,000
Price
3
Beds
3,199 Sq. Ft.
$930 / Sq. Ft.
3,199
Sq. Ft.
$930
per Sq. Ft.
Listed By CompassNew
Listed By CompassNew

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...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.

Listing Agents

  1. Kennon Earl

    Kennon Earl

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01394743

    kennon.earl@compass.com

    P: (213)-280-9620

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  2. Thomas Davila

    Thomas Davila

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01725619

    tom.davila@compass.com

    P: (323)-327-8292

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Property Details for 1551 Penny Road

Style
Ranch
Property Attached YN
false
Parcel Number
4442018039
Living Area
3199
Source Living Area
Other
Area
Topanga (TOP)
Lot Size Area
28332
Source Lot Size Area
Other
LISTING UPDATED: 01/15/2026 09:51 AM

Property Details for 1551 Penny Road

StatusActive
MLS #26637253
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1934
Lot Size0.65 AC / 28,332 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Kennon Earl, DRE #01394743; Compass, Thomas Davila, DRE #01725619
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Building Information for 1551 Penny Road

Stories-Year Built1934Building Size-Lot Size0.65 AC / 28,332 SF

Payment Calculator

$17,476 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,500

Property Taxes

$2,976

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1551 Penny Road

Community / Development
Community / Development
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
Structure Info
Structure Info
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Year Built Source: Other
  • Number Of Stories: 0
  • View: Yes
  • View Description: Canyon, Mountains, Panoramic, Fields, Trees/Woods
  • View: Canyon, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Contract Info
Contract Info
  • Disclosures: As Is
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Service Level: Full Service
Land / Lot Info
Land / Lot Info
  • Lot Acreage: 0.6504
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 28332
Parking Details
Parking Details
  • Parking Garage: Covered Parking, Driveway, Parking for Guests - Onsite
  • Total Parking: 10
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Guest
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Den, Living Room
  • Rooms: Breakfast Area, Den, Dining Area, Living Room, Patio Open, Primary Bedroom
  • Levels: Two
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Decorative
  • Fireplace Rooms: Wood Burning, Decorative
  • Den: Yes
  • Family Room: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning, Central
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Freezer
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen Features: Island
  • Room Bathroom Features: Vanity area, Shower in Tub
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Shower and Tub
  • Bedroom Features: Primary Bedroom
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Cooking Appliances: Oven, Gas
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Eating Areas: Kitchen Island, Dining Area
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In Ground
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa: In Ground, Hot Tub
  • Patio Features: Deck(s), Covered
  • New Construction: No
  • Other Structures: None
Lease Terms
Lease Terms
  • Entry Date: 01-14-2026

Property History for 1551 Penny Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #26637253

$2,975,000—
Jan 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #26637253

$2,975,000—
Nov 14, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1501657903

$15,000

-58.5% / yr

Jan 20, 2017

Sold

CLAW #16-176218

$2,550,000—
Jan 20, 2017

Sold

CRMLS #16176218

$2,550,000—
Jan 10, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #586836034

$2,550,000—
Nov 14, 2016

Pending

CRMLS #16176218

—
Nov 14, 2016

Pending

CLAW #16-176218

—
Oct 30, 2016

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #16176218

$2,650,000—
Oct 30, 2016

Listed (Active)

CLAW #16-176218

$2,650,000—
Nov 28, 2011

Expired

CRMLS #11530351

$2,699,000—
Nov 27, 2011

Expired

CLAW #11-530351

$2,699,000—
May 27, 2011

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #11530351

$2,699,000—
May 27, 2011

Listed (Active)

CLAW #11-530351

$2,699,000—
Oct 12, 2010

Expired

CRMLS #10441771

$2,895,000—
Oct 11, 2010

Expired

CLAW #10-441771

$2,895,000—
Apr 11, 2010

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #10441771

$2,895,000—
Apr 11, 2010

Listed (Active)

CLAW #10-441771

$2,895,000—
Jun 21, 2004

Sold

CLAW #04-043740

$995,000—
Apr 16, 2004

Pending

CLAW #04-043740

—
Jan 20, 2004

Listed (Active)

CLAW #04-043740

$995,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #26637253

$2,975,000
01/14/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #26637253

$2,975,000
11/14/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1501657903

$15,000

-58.5% / yr

01/20/2017

Sold

CLAW #16-176218

$2,550,000
01/20/2017

Sold

CRMLS #16176218

$2,550,000
01/10/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #586836034

$2,550,000
11/14/2016

Pending

CRMLS #16176218

—
11/14/2016

Pending

CLAW #16-176218

—
10/30/2016

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #16176218

$2,650,000
10/30/2016

Listed (Active)

CLAW #16-176218

$2,650,000
11/28/2011

Expired

CRMLS #11530351

$2,699,000
11/27/2011

Expired

CLAW #11-530351

$2,699,000
05/27/2011

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #11530351

$2,699,000
05/27/2011

Listed (Active)

CLAW #11-530351

$2,699,000
10/12/2010

Expired

CRMLS #10441771

$2,895,000
10/11/2010

Expired

CLAW #10-441771

$2,895,000
04/11/2010

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #10441771

$2,895,000
04/11/2010

Listed (Active)

CLAW #10-441771

$2,895,000
06/21/2004

Sold

CLAW #04-043740

$995,000
04/16/2004

Pending

CLAW #04-043740

—
01/20/2004

Listed (Active)

CLAW #04-043740

$995,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1551 Penny Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,437,227Additions$522,260Total$2,959,487
Tax Record2025$35,712 ($2,976 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,199 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,199 SqFtLot Size28,320 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934CountyLOS ANGELESAPN4442-018-039

Schools near 1551 Penny Road

This home is within Los Angeles Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Topanga Elementary Charter
Charter - K to 5
Paul Revere Middle School
Charter - 6 to 8
Woodland Hills Charter Academy
Public - 6 to 8
Palisades Charter High School
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Topanga Elementary Charter
CharterK to 5

Paul Revere Middle School
Charter6 to 8

Woodland Hills Charter Academy
Public6 to 8

Palisades Charter High School
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1551 Penny Road, Topanga, CA 90290

1551 Penny Road is a single family home for sale in Topanga, CA 90290. This property was listed for sale on January 14, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $2,975,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on November 14, 2022. This listing's school district is Los Angeles Unified School District. Nearby schools include Topanga Elementary Charter, Paul Revere Middle School and Woodland Hills Charter Academy. 1551 Penny Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 3,199 sqft single family home built in 1934.

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Kennon Earl, DRE #01394743; Compass, Thomas Davila, DRE #01725619

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