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Land with Home for Sale in Topanga, California

20851 Cheney Dr, Topanga, CA 90290

$2,699,000
2 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $15,349/mo

Canyon Reverie View Retreat, with Guest House, Massive Studio, and Pool. Hidden along a quiet canyon road where the mountains fold gently into the sky and the scent of sage drifts on the breeze, this recently renovated Topanga retreat unfolds as a private sanctuary of beauty, creativity, and ease. Framed by sweeping mountain vistas and wrapped in the stillness that makes Topanga so beloved, the compound offers a rare gathering of spaces designed for both connection and solitude, with seven bedrooms and five baths spread gracefully across three distinct dwellings.At the heart of the property, the Santa Fe-inspired main residence radiates warmth and soul. Sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating textured walls, curated finishes, and rooms that invite lingering conversation long after sunset. Fireplaces glow from the living room, the primary suite, and the studio, each adding a sense of intimacy and quiet luxury to the home's effortless rhythm. The chef's kitchen, newly reimagined with beautiful countertops and premium appliances, is both elegant and inviting, anchored by a generous island that becomes the natural center of daily life, morning coffee, shared meals, and candlelit evenings alike. A light filled dining room sits at the center, drawing people together to feast, and celebrate.Upstairs, the primary suite lives in its own wing, your private refuge where canyon views stretch beyond the windows and the fireplace flickers softly. Dual walk-in closets and a lavish spa-like bath complete the experience, creating a space that feels less like a bedroom and more like a personal retreat hidden within the hills.In addition to the Primary Suite, four spacious bedrooms grace the main Casa, with abundant views, and smooth oak floors underfoot. A balcony overlooks the pool yard from one, with mountains cascading off into the distance. The downstairs bedroom has an en suite, and a door to outside, perfect for guests or an office.Beyond the main home, a detached guest house offers comfort and independence for visitors, with a living room, bedroom, walk in closet, and spacious bath. Down the drive, a huge studio with soaring ceilings, loft space, and a wraparound deck becomes an inspiring haven for artists, musicians, remote work, or creative escape. A detached zen room rests quietly among the trees like a meditation pavilion tucked into nature itself. Mediterranean gardens grace the property, with secluded areas to relax or play. Two separate two-car garages, totaling more than 1,000 square feet, provide abundant space for collectors, workshops, or additional possibilities, with ample parking extending far beyond.Outside, the property reveals itself as a world unto its own. A shimmering swimming pool reflects the changing canyon light while the adjacent spa invites slow evenings beneath the stars. The brick fireplace glows warmly on cool nights, calling friends together for stories, music, and the simple pleasure of being outdoors. An outdoor kitchen brings the party outside. Mature landscaping and beautifully maintained grounds create layers of privacy and serenity throughout the a fenced yard, where every path seems to lead toward another peaceful corner to pause and exhale.Though entirely secluded in feeling, the property remains moments from Topanga's beloved trails, cafes, and vibrant creative spirit. Here, life moves at the pace of the canyon, mornings softened by birdsong, afternoons bathed in golden light, and evenings framed by endless mountain silhouettes. This is more than a home. It is a rare and soulful compound where architecture, landscape, and imagination exist in perfect harmony.

6,300
Sq feet
7
Beds
3
Full baths
2
3/4 baths
1997
Built

Location

Street address
20851 Cheney Dr
Zip code
90290
Community
Topanga
School district
Los Angeles Unified
Elevation
967 feet
Coordinates
34.1151, -118.5886

Directions

From Pacific Coast Highway take Topanga Blvd 6.5 Miles, turn Rt on Cheney Dr. From the 101, take Topanga Blvd 5.7 Miles, turn Lt on Cheney Dr. Once on Cheney, driveway is 1/4 mile on the left. Go up past the first house, and past the studio. Main house is on the left.

Property details

Acreage
2 acres
Zoning
LCR11L
MLS #
CLAW 26836709
Posted

Parcels

  • 4441-001-039

Open houses

DateBeginsEndsAppt neededRemarks
Aug 9, 20262:00 PM6:00 PMNoJoin us for a Wright Way Team Catered Launch Party! Canyon Reverie View Retreat, with Guest House, S

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

View
Canyon, Hills, Mountains
Waterfront
Creek
Features
Back Yard, Fenced, Fenced Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot Shape-Irregular, Secluded, Street Asphalt, Street Paved, Wooded, Yard

Exterior

Parking Spaces
10
Parking
Driveway, Garage, Garage-Attached, Guest, RV
Fencing
Chain Link
Pool
Patio, Porch
Hot Tub
Yes

Structure

Stories
3
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
Central Air
Roof
Rolled Hot Mop
Windows
Double Pane Windows, Garden Window(s)

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 5, Bedroom x 7, Bonus Room, Den, Dining Room, Game Room
Flooring
Tile, Tile-Stone, Wood
Appliances
Built-In BBQ, Built-In Gas, Built-In and Free Standing, Cooktop-Gas, Double Oven, Microwave, Oven, Propane, Range Hood
Features
Beamed Ceiling(s), Turnkey, Two Story Ceilings

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Aug 4, 2026New listing$2,699,000CLAW
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This 2-acre property is located at 20851 Cheney Dr in Topanga, CA 90290. The property is available for sale, priced at $2,699,000. It has a 6,300 square foot 7-bedroom, 5-bath house built in 1997.

Listed by Compass, (310) 230-5744

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