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Request Info- A resort-style backyard offering multiple entertaining areas, ideal for hosting gatherings both large and intimate.
- A stunning pool and spa create a private oasis, perfect for relaxation and elevated outdoor living.
- A dramatic entry sets the tone with soaring ceilings and a sense of arrival that is both grand and inviting. A perfect introduction to the home’s refined design.
- Crisp white walls and clean architectural lines create a modern, light-filled ambiance. A sophisticated canvas that enhances the home’s contemporary design.
- An elegant dining space designed for memorable gatherings, offering a sophisticated setting with seamless flow to the main living areas.
- An expansive walk-in pantry offering exceptional storage and organization. Perfectly designed to support both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining.
- State-of-the-art surround sound and high-tech lighting systems elevate the home’s ambiance. Effortlessly blending innovation with modern luxury.
- A beautifully designed custom coffee bar with built-in seating creates the perfect space to start your day or gather with guests, blending everyday luxury with effortless functionality.
- Walls of windows invite an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and uplifting atmosphere in every room.
- Abundant recessed lighting enhances the home’s bright, modern ambiance while highlighting architectural details.
- Elegant French doors throughout the home invite natural light while adding timeless architectural charm.
- Designed for the California lifestyle, the home offers effortless indoor-outdoor living with multiple access points to the backyard.
- A luxurious primary retreat showcasing a grand private balcony with sweeping views of the entertainer’s backyard. A serene escape designed for relaxation and indulgence.
- A versatile space ideal for a home office, study, or creative retreat—tailored to today’s lifestyle needs.
- A chic and thoughtfully designed powder room, offering a stylish touch for guests.
- A striking staircase with custom detailing that serves as both a functional feature and architectural focal point.
- A beautifully appointed junior suite on the main level, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom. Ideal for guests, extended family, or private multi-generational living.
- A beautifully updated bathroom with designer finishes, combining style and functionality for family or guests.
- Stunning ensuite bathroom
- A generous walk-in closet with custom organization, offering both beauty and functionality for elevated daily living.
- Two large walk in closets in the primary retreat
- A spa-inspired primary bath featuring luxurious finishes, a soaking tub, and an oversized shower, designed as a true retreat.
- Sunken tub to relax and enjoy
- A spacious garage with room for multiple vehicles and additional storage, designed with both practicality and convenience in mind.
- A striking exterior with timeless design and exceptional curb appeal, showcasing the home’s impressive presence.
- Beautifully curated exterior lighting creates a warm and inviting ambiance, highlighting the home’s architecture after sunset.
- Integrated smart home technology provides convenience, security, and modern ease of living.
- A spacious grassy area offering endless possibilities for recreation, relaxation, or play.
- A long, private gated driveway enhances both security and exclusivity while offering ample parking for guests.
- A significant $200,000 investment featuring a new roof and Tesla solar system with dual backup batteries. Designed for energy efficiency, sustainability, and long-term peace of mind.
- Gated access and security features enhance privacy and provide an added level of comfort.
$3,875,000
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5242 Topeka Drive Overview
- Time on Site:
- 62 days
- Visits:
- 1
A rare expression of modern luxury and thoughtful design, this extraordinary estate was completely reimagined for a renowned composer, blending sophisticated style with exceptional functionality. Privately gated, the residence opens to an expansive driveway designed for both privacy and grand arrivals. Every detail has been curated to create a home equally suited for entertaining and everyday living. The interiors showcase a striking black-and-white aesthetic with clean architectural lines, designer fixtures, and elevated hardware throughout, including distinctive Buster + Punch appointments. A dramatic entry leads to the formal living room with a beautiful fireplace, while refined lighting adds warmth and ambiance throughout. At the heart of the home, an expansive family and great room flow seamlessly from the gourmet kitchen, ideal for both intimate living and large gatherings. The kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, an oversized refrigerator, built-in coffee maker, and a dedicated coffee station with seating. A stunning quartz island anchors the space, while integrated sound and programmable lighting enhance the home’s atmosphere. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private balcony overlooking tranquil, resort-style grounds. A spacious main-level suite provides flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Additional bedrooms and en-suite baths have been thoughtfully upgraded with high-end finishes and timeless design. Outdoors, the estate becomes an entertainer’s paradise with a resort-style pool and spa, lush landscaping, custom lighting, covered patio, built-in barbecue, and multiple seating areas. Faux turf and a private sports court complete the experience. Additional upgrades include a new concrete Mediterranean roof, owned solar system, and battery backup, reflecting a no-expense-spared approach to quality and design. A residence of modern glamour and resort-caliber amenities, created for inspired living and unforgettable entertaining.
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5242 Topeka Drive Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 5,714
- Price/Sq.ft. $678
- Lot 0.42 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Common Interest: None
School Information
- School District: Los Angeles Unified
Green Features
- Green Energy Efficient: HVAC,Lighting,Roof,Thermostat,Water Heater,Windows
- Green Energy Generation: Solar
Listing Information
- Contingency: no contingencies
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1956
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Los Angeles
- MLS Area Major: TAR - Tarzana
- Postal City: TARZANA
Community/Development
- Community Features: Curbs,Gutter(s)
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
- Lease Considered: No
General Information
- Exclusions: Call before writing
- Inclusions: Call before writing
- Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Parcel Number: 2161004011
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 3.0
- Garage: Yes
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 6
- Bathrooms Total: 6
- Bedrooms Total: 6
General Information
- Appliances: Built-In Range,Barbecue,Double Oven,Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Warming Drawer
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Door Features: French Doors
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: Grand Entry
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Balcony,Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Dry Bar,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Intercom,In-Law Floorplan,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Quartz Counters,Stone Counters,Recessed Lighting,Bar,Entrance Foyer,Main Level Primary,Multiple Primary Suites,Primary Suite
- Laundry Features: Inside,Laundry Room
- Levels: Two
- Living Area: 5714.0
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Main Level Bathrooms: 5
- Main Level Bedrooms: 5
- Other Equipment: Intercom
- Security Features: Security System,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Security Gate,Smoke Detector(s)
- Spa Features: Gunite,In Ground,Private
- Spa: Yes
- Stories: 2
- Stories Total: 2
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Direct Access,Driveway,Electric Gate,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Gated,Paved,Private,RV Access/Parking,Side By Side
- Parking Total: 3.0
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Lawn,Landscaped,Level,Sprinkler System,Street Level
- Lot Size Acres: 0.4226
- Lot Size Area: 18407.0
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 18407.0
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Mediterranean
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Deck,Patio
- Property Attached: No
- Roof: Concrete
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Exterior Features: Barbecue,Sport Court
- Fencing: Excellent Condition,Stucco Wall,Wood,Wrought Iron
- Number Of Units Total: 1
- Pool Features: Gunite,Heated,In Ground,Private
- Pool Private: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
5242 Topeka Drive Neighborhood
Community
91356 (Tarzana) Demographics
44
Median Age
4,186
Population Density (per sq. mile)
59%
College Educated
$80,872
Estimated Median Income
6,987
Estimated Total Home Owners
4,995
Estimated Total Renters
58% / 42%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.5242 Topeka Drive Monthly Cost
5242 Topeka Drive Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$2,357,190
Average List Price
$729
Average Price per Square Foot
13
Properties Sold
63
Average Days on Market
375
Properties for Sale
5242 Topeka Drive History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2026Source: CRMLS | April 29, 2026 |
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| 9/21/2022Source: CRMLS | September 21, 2022 |
Listing provided courtesy of Sothebys International RealtyGary Wolfe- MLS# SR26091436
Contact Information: [email protected] - 805-495-2000
Contact Information: [email protected] - 805-495-2000