Updated 1940's private Topanga retreat in the backyard of the Topanga Village Shops! Amazing views and "City Living" in the Wilderness at its best. This home features a remodeled gourmet kitchen, 2 Bedroom, 2 Baths with a den/studio in the Main House with the original River-Rock Wood-Burning Fireplace. The recently updated, detached guest house has its own Private Entrance and Decks. The guest house can be a great rental for long or short term. Over the years, this home has been occupied by musicians from Spirit to Tool and the Vibe. This fantastic property has it all!
Updated 1940's private Topanga retreat in the backyard of the Topanga Village Shops! Amazing views and "City Living" in the Wilderness at its best. This home features a remodeled gourmet kitchen, 2 Bedroom, 2 Baths with a den/studio in the Main House with the original River-Rock Wood-Burning Fireplace. The recently updated, detached guest house has its own Private Entrance and Decks. The guest house can be a great rental for long or short term. Over the years, this home has been occupied by musicians from Spirit to Tool and the Vibe. This fantastic property has it all!
TheMLS #18-331792
Jun 8, 2018
Sold
$1,297,000
$811/sq ft
Apr 20, 2018
Pending
—
Apr 10, 2018
Listed
$1,199,000
$749/sq ft
TheMLS #12-611929
Feb 4, 2013
Sold
$800,000
$500/sq ft
Dec 26, 2012
Pending
—
Dec 20, 2012
Price Changed
$825,000
$516/sq ft
Oct 17, 2012
Price Changed
$965,000
$603/sq ft
Sep 7, 2012
Price Changed
$990,000
$619/sq ft
Jul 11, 2012
Listed
$995,000
$622/sq ft
CRMLS #FR2033165
Feb 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 22, 2006
Listed
$2,800,000
$1,750/sq ft
CRMLS #FR2024410
Feb 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Mar 31, 2006
Listed
$1,299,000
$812/sq ft
CRMLS #FR2003453
Feb 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Oct 22, 2005
Listed
$1,399,000
$874/sq ft
CRMLS #C607525
Apr 19, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Apr 3, 2006
Listed
$1,299,000
$812/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 2005
Sold
$1,085,000
$678/sq ft
CRMLS #FR1972342
Apr 14, 2005
Sold
$1,085,000
$678/sq ft
Mar 16, 2005
Listed
$1,100,000
$688/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 12, 2000
Sold
$545,000
$341/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 10, 1991
Sold
$430,000
$269/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 9, 1985
Sold
$215,000
$134/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,911 (+1.9%)
$1,361,978 + $113,781
$1,475,759
2024
$17,581 (+2.1%)
$1,361,978 + $113,781
$1,475,759
2023
$17,218 (+5.6%)
$1,335,273 + $111,550
$1,446,823
2022
$16,300 (+1.0%)
$1,309,092 + $109,363
$1,418,455
2021
$16,135 (−0.9%)
$1,283,424 + $107,219
$1,390,643
2020
$16,282 (+4.3%)
$1,258,259 + $105,117
$1,363,376
2019
$15,605 (+50.7%)
$1,245,358 + $104,040
$1,349,398
2018
$10,352 (+2.1%)
$1,220,940 + $102,000
$1,322,940
2017
$10,141 (+2.2%)
$689,675 + $159,154
$848,829
2016
$9,920 (+0.8%)
$689,675 + $159,154
$848,829
2015
$9,842 (−0.1%)
$676,152 + $156,034
$832,186
2014
$9,852 (+15.7%)
$652,951 + $150,681
$803,632
2012
$8,514 (+1.7%)
$600,000 + $71,000
$671,000
2011
$8,372 (−1.9%)
$600,000 + $71,000
$671,000
2010
$8,532 (−24.1%)
$600,000 + $71,000
$671,000
2009
$11,243 (+4.4%)
$600,000 + $71,000
$671,000
2008
$10,766
$832,320 + $98,838
$931,158
Tax history for 109 Muerdago Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,911 (+1.9%)
$1,361,978 + $113,781
$1,475,759
2024
$17,581 (+2.1%)
$1,361,978 + $113,781
$1,475,759
2023
$17,218 (+5.6%)
$1,335,273 + $111,550
$1,446,823
2022
$16,300 (+1.0%)
$1,309,092 + $109,363
$1,418,455
2021
$16,135 (−0.9%)
$1,283,424 + $107,219
$1,390,643
2020
$16,282 (+4.3%)
$1,258,259 + $105,117
$1,363,376
2019
$15,605 (+50.7%)
$1,245,358 + $104,040
$1,349,398
2018
$10,352 (+2.1%)
$1,220,940 + $102,000
$1,322,940
2017
$10,141 (+2.2%)
$689,675 + $159,154
$848,829
2016
$9,920 (+0.8%)
$689,675 + $159,154
$848,829
2015
$9,842 (−0.1%)
$676,152 + $156,034
$832,186
2014
$9,852 (+15.7%)
$652,951 + $150,681
$803,632
2012
$8,514 (+1.7%)
$600,000 + $71,000
$671,000
2011
$8,372 (−1.9%)
$600,000 + $71,000
$671,000
2010
$8,532 (−24.1%)
$600,000 + $71,000
$671,000
2009
$11,243 (+4.4%)
$600,000 + $71,000
$671,000
2008
$10,766
$832,320 + $98,838
$931,158
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
26,631
Year renovated
1942
Sq. Ft.
1,600
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4445009011
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
Dec 14, 2018 • Final
Road encroachment
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Laundry Information
Laundry in Closet
Additional Rooms
Den
Den, Den/Office, Guest House
Fireplace Information
In Living Room
Flooring Information
Hardwood Floors
Equipment
Dishwasher
Heating & Cooling
A/C
Central Heat
Exterior
Building Information
Total Floors: 1
Detached
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Single-Family
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 26,631
Zoning: LCR110000*
Property Features
Has View
View: Canyon
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 4445-009-011
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic
Location
Location Information
Directions: Topanga to Entrada, Encina, to Muerdago
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,600
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: 1942
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 4445009011
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Views
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: As Is
Around this home
Schools
Topanga Elementary Charter
Charter K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Woodland Hills Charter Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.7mi
4/10
Palisades Charter High School
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
19% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Topanga, CA • 90290
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 6.5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.6 hrs
6.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.56M – $1.88M
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