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$4,950,000

Est. payment - /mo

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,068 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,068 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,613

MLS Listing ID CL26846927

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1961

Lot Size 0.333 Acres

Acres 0.3326

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Welcome to 1071 Tellem Drive, a captivating blend of timeless architecture and modern enhancements, nestled in the sought-after neighborhood of Marquez Knolls in Pacific Palisades. Offered for just the second time in 48 years, this spacious residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and sits on a generous one-third acre lot that is almost entirely flat and usable, providing an exceptional level of privacy and versatility.Experience the essence of California living within this home. Its design features soaring wood vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and sliding glass doors that invite an abundance of natural light into every room. Enjoy the seamless indoor-outdoor experience as nearly every space opens to a private patio, balcony, or outdoor area surrounded by mature trees and glen vistas.The main living areas flow effortlessly to the backyard, a haven for relaxation and entertainment, complete with a sparkling 35-foot pool, elevated spa, outdoor shower, built-in grill, and multiple spaces for gatherings.The floor plan includes three bedrooms upstairs, one of which is a serene primary suite offering ocean and Queen's Necklace views. An additional en suite bedroom on the main level provides flexibility for various uses. The property also boasts a permitted ADU with its own private entrance, kitchen, and bathroom, offering approximately 450 square feet of additional space, ideal for extended family, visitors, a private workspace, or potential income opportunities. Buyer to verify permits and square footage.The home's quality craftsmanship shines through in its solid white oak flooring, custom black walnut built-ins, two cozy fireplaces with Heath Tile hearths, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring Sub Zero, Wolf, and Gaggenau appliances. The primary bathroom is a luxury retreat with heated floors and premium fixtures.Extensively renovated in 2017 and 2018, the property has received significant investment and care over the years, including hillside stabilization measures, drainage improvements, foundation bolting, extensive fire hardening enhancements completed in 2021, and professional remediation following the Palisades fires, reflecting the owners' commitment to quality, resilience, and thoughtful stewardship.1071 Tellem Drive is a rare offering that embodies the best of coastal California living, blending Mid Century character, modern comfort, and exceptional flexibility in one of Pacific Palisades' most desirable neighborhoods.

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Zoning LARE15

Interior

Interior Features Atrium, Den, Family Room, Office, Updated Kitchen

Heating Central, Fireplace(s)

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Wood

Fireplaces Type Den, Living Room

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator

Laundry Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, See Remarks

Exterior

Pool Above Ground, Pool Cover, See Remarks

View Y/N true

View Other, Ocean

Private Pool true

Building

Story 2

Architectural Style Mid Century Modern

Level or Stories Two Story

New Construction No

Others

Tax ID 4420022018

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Listed by Gianni Cantu • Douglas Elliman

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1071 Tellem Drive Pacific Palisades (los Angeles), CA 90272

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