21849 Canon Drive
Topanga, CA, 90290
$1,190,000
Original list price: $1,250,000
MLS: 26844205
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,500
Lot
0.13 ac
Year Built
1938
MLS #
26844205
Days on Market
66
Listed
Jun 19, 2026
Description
Tucked along a desirable street-to-street lot, this enchanting 1930s Topanga cottage blends timeless character with flexible, creative living. The main residence offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and two living spaces with a lovely deck right off the kitchen. Rich with original charm, the home offers soaring pine ceilings, warm wood floors, and a stone fireplace that is the heart of the home, setting a cozy, inviting tone. Natural light moves easily through the living spaces, creating an atmosphere that feels both grounded and inspiring. Beyond the main home, the property unfolds into a rare and versatile compound. A detached guest quarters with two bedrooms and one bathroom provides a welcoming retreat for visitors, extended family, or independent living needs. Adding to the property's unique appeal, a separate tiny home is thoughtfully placed in the backyard- ideal as a guest hideaway, creative studio, or work-from-home space, offering privacy and flexibility while maintaining connection to the main home. The expansive, flat backyard invites a true indoor-outdoor Topanga lifestyle, with ample room for children at play, pets to roam, garden beds, or relaxed gatherings under the open sky. Additional parking off Koontz Way enhances convenience and accessibility, an uncommon bonus for the area. Set just one lot away from Topanga State Park, this property offers immediate access to miles of scenic hiking trails and preserved natural beauty, allowing daily life to flow seamlessly between home and nature. A special opportunity to own a soulful property with multiple living spaces, outdoor freedom, and classic canyon charm in one of Topanga's most treasured settings.
Location
Topanga, Los Angeles County, CA 90290
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Christina Nelson · Sotheby's International Realty
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Payment estimate
$8,861
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $119,000 · Loan: $1,071,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.65% as of Aug 20, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $6,875
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,240
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $446
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 20, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.65%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.95%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Topanga home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $41,650 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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