




1527 Bainum Dr, Topanga, CA, 90290
About This Home
Tucked away in the desirable Fernwood neighborhood of Topanga, this rare and versatile property offers a unique blend of charm, privacy, and creative potential. Set on a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced, dog friendly oversized lot up a private driveway, this home is surrounded by mature oak trees and lush gardens, creating a serene retreat with a true sense of seclusion. The main residence features two spacious and flexible living units, each filled with natural light and boasting its own private entrance, full kitchen, open dining area, large full bathroom, and expansive indoor-outdoor flow via upper and lower decks and patios perfect for entertaining or enjoying the tranquil canyon breeze. Use the units separately for multi-generational living, guest units, or combine them into one cohesive home through the interior staircase to suit your lifestyle. In total, the home offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with thoughtful layouts and seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces. Separate laundry areas for the main house and guest house provide added convenience and privacy. Adding to the property's versatility is a stand-alone studio cottage, complete with front and rear patios, its own laundry, full bath and kitchen adds endless potential as a guesthouse, rental unit, art studio, or home office. Additional features include: Approx 24 Solar panels. A shipping container ideal as a workshop or secure storage. Two additional storage sheds, mature landscaping and multiple outdoor living areas with iconic Fernwood breezes brings a true connection to nature. Whether you're looking to live, work, create, or invest, this Topanga gem offers the space and flexibility to make your vision a reality. Come experience the harmony of light, nature, and possibility in the heart of Fernwood.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Rustic
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Free Standing Gas,Dryer,Washer,Propane Water Heater
- Laundry features: Laundry Area
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Beamed Ceilings,Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings,Breakfast Area,Breakfast Counter / Bar,Formal Dining Rm
- Flooring: Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Air Conditioning
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,758
- Total interior livable area: 1,758 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 4447013026
- Zoning: LCR110000*
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: Statue in between upper and lower driveways.
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Ground Level - no steps
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Concrete Slab,Deck,Patio,Slab,Wood
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 0.52 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Driveway,Private,Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 5
