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Listed by: Gianni Cantu (323) 481-0007 DRE #02125458 | Douglas Elliman (310) 595-3888
$4,645,000
Monthly Est:$23,120
5 Beds
- 4 Baths
4 full baths
3,068sqft
1071 Tellem Dr, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
$4,645,000
$23,120/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
$-- HOA
14,486 sqft lot
$1,514/sq.ft
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.
- Houzeo last checked: 8 minutes ago
- Listing updated: September 23, 2026 at 4:02 pm
- Source: California Regional MLS-CA | MLS#: 26846927

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
2
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1961
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
3,068 sqft
Lot Size
14,486 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
California Regional MLS
MLS Number
26846927
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
115

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Interior
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Atrium, Attic, Jack And Jill Bath
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Appliances
Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Cooling
Central Air
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Home type
Single Family Residence
Property Condition
Additions Alterations, Repairs Major
Architectural Style
Mid Century Modern
Utilities & Energy
Laundry Features
Laundry Room, See Remarks
Fireplace Features
Den, Living Room
Parking Features
Covered
Pool Features
Pool Cover, Private, See Remarks
Other Features
Disclosures
Covenants Restrictions Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
06/15/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $4,950,000 +6.57% $1,613/sqft |
06/15/2026 Source: | Price Increased | $4,645,000 +80.74% $1,514/sqft |
09/30/2016 Source: | Sold | $2,570,000 $838/sqft |
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