Available August 1 for a Short-Term Lease.
Experience the artistic and natural beauty of Topanga Canyon in this beautifully reimagined 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage, available for a short-term lease starting August 1.
Fully furnished and set on nearly half an acre of peaceful, private land, this 840-square-foot home offers vintage charm with modern comfort. Originally built in the 1940s and fully rebuilt in 2016 by local architect Cary Gepner, the home retains its timeless character while incorporating thoughtful upgrades and solid craftsmanship.
The open, airy layout is filled with natural light and designed for easy indoor-outdoor living. With excellent insulation, the home stays cool in summer and warm in winter, making it a cozy retreat throughout the year. Every detail was restored with care to preserve the original feel while improving functionality.
Highlights include:
Bright, open living spaces with vintage warmth and modern features
Exceptional insulation for year-round comfort
Private outdoor areas surrounded by trees and nature
Located in a quiet, creative Topanga neighborhood
The property has a unique history and artistic energy. It was once owned by Hollywood special effects artist Paul Blaisdell, adding a layer of legacy to its charm.
Tenant is responsible for all utilities.
A cat may be accepted on a case-by-case basis. Sorry, no dogs.
This is an ideal retreat for anyone looking for inspiration, privacy, and a meaningful connection to Topanga's heritage. Showings by appointment.
Owner pays for Trash/Recycling & up to $50 for Water
Tenant is responsible for Electricity & Internet
House for rent
$3,600/mo
635R N Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga, CA 90290
1beds
840sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available Fri Aug 1 2025
Cats OK
-- A/C
In unit laundry
-- Parking
-- Heating
What's special
Vintage charmCozy retreatNatural lightModern comfortRestored with careBright open living spacesPrivate outdoor areas
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bidet, Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Internet not included in rent, No Utilities included in rent, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Topanga
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 6 Month
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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6/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,600-8.9%$4/sqft |
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2/18/2025 | Listing removed | $3,950$5/sqft |
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2/9/2025 | Price change | $3,950+5.3%$5/sqft |
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1/27/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,750-5.1%$4/sqft |
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1/3/2025 | Listing removed | $3,950$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||