1071 Tellem Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
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1071 Tellem Drive,Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
$4,950,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,068 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
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Listed by: gianni cantu
Office: douglas elliman310-595-3888
MLS#:26846927
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$4,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,613.43
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1961
- Listing ID #:26846927
- Added:57 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 12, 2026 at 11:16 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Flooring:Carpet, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Living area:3,068 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Fireplaces
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1961
- Building area:3,068 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.33 Acres
- Architectural Style:Mid Century Modern
- Levels:2 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,613.43
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Atrium, Attic, Ceiling Fans
- Pool features:Pool Cover, Private
Parking
- Parking description:Covered
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