
Topanga, California 90290
Analysis of 2016 Mount Prospect Drive, Topanga, California 90290 is currently available with a list price of $1,425,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Topanga Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1956, the property has undergone an extensive recent renovation within the last 5 years, featuring a high-end modern kitchen with professional-grade appliances, designer gold hardware, and a farmhouse sink. The bathrooms are fully updated with contemporary vertical tiling and premium fixtures. Major systems have been modernized, including new copper plumbing, a new electrical panel, solar panels, and mini-split cooling systems, meeting the highest quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8766, living area = 1026.
The property features breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Santa Monica Mountains and canyon, complemented by an expansive Brazilian walnut wraparound deck and a grounded spa.
Significant recent improvements include new copper plumbing, updated electrical wiring, solar panels, a Tesla charger, and a whole-home water filtration system, ensuring a move-in-ready experience.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1026, other record living area = 873. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 1.
With only 1,026 square feet of interior space for a three-bedroom configuration, the home may feel restrictive for buyers seeking larger communal areas or spacious bedrooms.
Situated in the Santa Monica Mountains, the property may face higher insurance premiums and specific maintenance requirements typical of canyon living and older hillside structures.
Welcome to a place that feels unmistakably Topanga--creative, grounded, and completely your own.Tucked into the Santa Monica Mountains, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is more than a home--it's a sanctuary where nature, design, and lifestyle exist in perfect harmony. Just minutes from Malibu's coastline and Calabasas conveniences, yet worlds away in energy, this is canyon living at its finest.Step through the custom wood entry into a space filled with natural light, warmth, and intention. Expansive windows frame sweeping mountain views, bringing the outdoors in at every turn. The home carries a soulful, bohemian character--effortless, inviting, and deeply connected to its surroundings. The primary suite looks out across the canyon, offering a peaceful backdrop to both start and end your day.The outdoor experience is where this property truly comes alive. A spacious wraparound deck, crafted from Brazilian walnut, creates multiple areas to gather, relax, and take in golden sunsets and starlit skies. Just below, a grounded spa is perfectly positioned to overlook what can only be described as a view of a lifetime--an intimate, immersive vantage point where the canyon stretches endlessly in front of you. It's the kind of setting that slows everything down.Thoughtfully updated for modern living, the home includes new copper plumbing, a new electrical panel with updated wiring, a serviced roof, and fresh interior and exterior paint--allowing for a seamless, move-in-ready experience. Solar panels add efficiency and sustainability, while a built-in Tesla charger and whole-home reverse osmosis water filtration system bring everyday comfort in a way that aligns with the Topanga lifestyle.A detached third bedroom offers flexibility for whatever inspires you--whether it's a private office, art studio, guest suite, or creative space.And then there's Topanga itself. A one-of-a-kind community where mornings can start with a hike or yoga, afternoons include a stop at the local market or cafe, and evenings often end with live music, good food, and familiar faces. With everyday essentials just minutes away, you rarely need to leave the canyon--unless it's for a quick drive to the beach.For those who value privacy, creativity, nature, and a true sense of place--this is where it all comes together.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 36% |
| Square foot | 1,026 | 2,173 | 9% |
| Lot Size | 8,766 | 41,166.5 | 14% |
| Price | $1.43M | $1.65M | 36% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.4K | $714 | 95% |
| Built year | 1956 | 1980 | 18% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 12 | 237 | 5% |
Apr 10, 2026
$1,425,000
Initial Listing
Oct 3, 2022
$1,500,000
Public Record
Jun 17, 2021
$1,185,000
Public Record
May 10, 2018
$885,000
Public Record
Sep 10, 2014
$660,000
Public Record
Jul 28, 2000
$419,000
Public Record