Some homes are addresses. This one is a vantage point on the world, with a vineyard at its feet. Set atop a private promontory in one of Topanga's most coveted enclaves, 21965 Saddle Peak Road offers what the Westside simply cannot: absolute privacy, 4.48 acres of hillside estate land, and uninterrupted views of the Pacific, the shimmering Queen's Necklace, Catalina, Century City, and the electric sprawl of Los Angeles glittering below at dusk. All of it just minutes from Malibu, the Westside, and the heart of the city. This is a home for the collector, the creator, the connoisseur, and for the visionary who sees not only what an estate is, but what it can become. Step inside the single-level hacienda and the world falls away. Soaring 20-foot ceilings in the living room and library lend a cathedral-like calm, while walls of glass dissolve the line between interior and horizon. Gallery-scaled walls await a serious art collection; rich hardwood floors carry warmth from room to room. The open chef's kitchen is built for both a quiet Tuesday and a candlelit dinner for twenty, flowing effortlessly onto expansive covered patios where the ocean breeze and golden hour do the entertaining for you. The primary suite is a private sanctuary: dual walk-in closets, a deep soaking tub, and separate vanities framed by ever-changing coastal light. Five bedrooms and five baths accommodate family, guests, and staff with grace, while a detached bonus room becomes whatever your life requires: a studio, a home office, a gym, or the estate's crown jewel, a private wine tasting room. Because here, wine is not an accessory. It is grown on the property, and the bottles arrive with your name on them. Beyond the patios, terraced lawns, mature landscaping, and a hidden secret garden step down the hillside to the estate's most romantic feature: a private micro-vineyard, yours to walk at sunrise and toast at sunset. Professionally tended by an established winemaker, the vineyard is fully managed, with each vintage produced as a private collection shared between owner and vintner, and the arrangement can convey with the sale. No pruning, no picking, no guesswork. Simply a cellar that replenishes itself, poured in the wine room a few steps away. Few properties in Los Angeles can offer that sentence. And then there is the land itself. Nearly four and a half acres of promontory and sculpted hillside, with graded areas and level pads that invite the full vision: a pool and spa set against the ocean, a tennis or pickleball court, a detached guest house or artist's compound perched above the vines. The canvas is here, the views are permanent, and the privacy is absolute. Expand the vineyard, plant an olive grove, build the retreat the coast has been waiting for. Buyer to verify all development potential and lot topography with the City and County. Compound-worthy acreage, a vineyard, a wine room, and a coastline that never stops performing, in a location that stays quietly within reach of everything. This is not a house you settle for. It is a life you step into, and an estate you get to finish writing. Shown by private appointment to qualified clientele.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
4.48 acresLot Size
$920Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Jessica Heredia•DRE #01349369• Sotheby's International Realty
Gorgeous mountain, city and ocean views! Home features an updated kitchen, open floor plan, inside laundry room, french doors and views, views, views. Bathrooms do need updating, but very clean and well maintained. Nice grass area, sitting area and...
vineyard highlight the back yard.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Commanding ocean, city lights and canyon views from this 4 bedroom Mediterranean Style Estate. This beautiful home sits perfectly on almost five acres and is located with ease of access to the valley, beaches and the city. Set back from the street on a long private drive and surrounded by rolling lawns, mature trees and your own vineyard, this property offers the tranquility and privacy of the Santa Monica Mountains, complete with seasonal stream and rolling chaparral covered hills. Soaring ceilings, French doors and large picture windows ensure that each room showcases the breathtaking views that surround this knoll house. Easy flow from living areas and kitchen to the patios and gardens beyond make this home and entertainer's paradise. The open floor plan features a great room with fireplace and wide-planked hardwood floors, a library with plenty of built ins and loft as well as a family/billiard room.
Public Records
Oct 19, 2010
Sold
$1,995,000
$496/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 25, 1999
Sold
$1,050,000
$261/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$44,543 (+38.7%)
$2,778,367 + $956,146
$3,734,513
2024
$32,118 (+2.3%)
$3,026,544 + $946,866
$3,973,410
2023
$31,407 (+5.1%)
$1,934,306 + $682,695
$2,617,001
2022
$29,891 (+1.0%)
$1,896,379 + $669,309
$2,565,688
2021
$29,603 (−0.6%)
$1,859,196 + $656,186
$2,515,382
2020
$29,768 (+4.0%)
$1,822,742 + $643,320
$2,466,062
2019
$28,631 (+1.6%)
$1,804,053 + $636,724
$2,440,777
2018
$28,172 (+2.1%)
$1,768,680 + $624,240
$2,392,920
2017
$27,601 (+6.7%)
$1,700,000 + $600,000
$2,300,000
2016
$25,864 (+1.6%)
$1,700,000 + $600,000
$2,300,000
2015
$25,448 (−0.1%)
$793,188 + $1,365,920
$2,159,108
2014
$25,478 (−0.6%)
$765,970 + $1,319,049
$2,085,019
2012
$25,628 (+3.7%)
$762,509 + $1,313,088
$2,075,597
2011
$24,715 (+52.1%)
$747,558 + $1,287,342
$2,034,900
2010
$16,248 (+4.1%)
$732,900 + $1,262,100
$1,995,000
2009
$15,606 (+4.4%)
$789,432 + $485,804
$1,275,236
2008
$14,954
$791,308 + $486,959
$1,278,267
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
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Lot size
4.48 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,021
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
4,021
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4438038042
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8/10 Fire Factor
36% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
0 hot days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 21965 Saddle Peak Rd
$3,620,815
$78K under list price of $3.70M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.6M to $4.0M.