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  • $8,700,000

    850 Muskingum Ave, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

    4beds
    6,500sqft
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    $57,107/mo
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    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    0.49 Acres Lot
    $7,996,300 Zestimate®
    $1,338/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sparkling crystal-blue swimming poolWine cellarDramatic open fireplaceThird ensuite bedroomGenerous butcher-block islandAbundant natural lightSerene street
    Discover a rare sanctuary in the Pacific Palisades an untouched, impeccably maintained residence on a serene street that feels worlds away from any chaos. Drive down the tree-lined block and you'll swear time stood still; it's as peaceful and pristine as ever. This extraordinary California-style masterpiece, custom-built with inspiration from legendary architect Irving Gill, is nothing short of a heavenly retreat. Nestled on a sprawling half-acre of lush, organic gardens bursting with life and color, the property envelops you in nature's embrace. A sparkling crystal-blue swimming pool beckons for lazy afternoons, while expansive outdoor living spaces invite effortless relaxation and unforgettable entertaining. Step inside the approximately 6,500-square-foot home and be greeted by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtful design at every turn. The gracious living and dining rooms flow seamlessly, divided by a dramatic open fireplace and a light-filled atrium that brings the outdoors in. The adjacent family room, framed by oversized sliding glass doors, opens directly to the verdant gardens perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, outfitted with premium Miele and Wolf appliances, balanced beautifully by timeless, earthy finishes: rich Vermont soapstone countertops, a generous butcher-block island, and soft, inviting hues that exude warmth and sophistication. Descend to the lower level to find a spacious and flexible bonus area ideal as an additional family room, private theater, or entertainment space, along with a wine cellar and a versatile workshop complete with potting room perfect for creative pursuits or nurturing your garden. Upstairs, the serene primary suite feels like a private spa retreat, featuring its own balcony overlooking the grounds, a luxurious ensuite bath with steam shower, dual vanities, and a deep soaking tub. Down the hall awaits a versatile den with pocket doors, built-in Murphy bed, and full bath perfect as a guest suite or home office plus a spacious laundry room, a third ensuite bedroom, and a dramatic office with vaulted ceilings and direct access to its own garden patio. Once graced by the pages of Martha Stewart Living, this turn-key treasure is more than a home it's a legacy. Impeccably cared for and move-in ready, it awaits the next discerning Palisades family to fall in love and make memories that will last a lifetime. Your dream home isn't just waiting it's calling. Don't miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity.
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    Listed by:

    David Solomon DRE # 01386406 310-279-7759,

    Douglas Elliman of California, Inc. 424-203-1800,

    Anna Solomon DRE # 00850601 310-279-7759,

    Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.

    Source: CLAW,MLS#: 26661903MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Cabana, Dining Room, Entry, Family Room, Gym, Living Room, Office, Pantry, Patio Open, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Workshop, Breakfast Bar
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Air Conditioning, Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Barbeque, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
      • Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room, Inside, Gas Or Electric Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Built-Ins
      • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Porcelain, Tile, Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas and Wood, Wood Burning, Patio, Living Room, Fire Pit
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,500
      • Total interior livable area: 6,500 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage - 2 Car, Garage, Garage Is Attached, Private
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: Heated, Heated And Filtered, Filtered, In Ground, Salt Water
      • Spa features: Heated, In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Other, Tree Top
      Lot
      • Size: 0.49 Acres
      • Dimensions: 105 x 200
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 4420001005
      • Zoning: LARE15
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Phone System, Satellite Dish

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Mission
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 2003

      Utilities & green energy

      Green energy
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Alarm System
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Pacific Palisades

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,338/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $8,021,795
      • Annual tax amount: $95,668
      • Date on market: 3/9/2026

        Estimated market value

        $7,996,300

        $7.60M - $8.40M

        $34,593/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/9/2026Listed for sale$8,700,000+8.8%$1,338/sqft
        Source: CLAW #26661903 Report a problem
        8/27/2021Sold$8,000,000+0%$1,231/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/30/2021Pending sale$7,999,999$1,231/sqft
        Source: Douglas Elliman #21758700 Report a problem
        7/30/2021Contingent$7,999,999$1,231/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #21758700 Report a problem
        7/9/2021Price change$7,999,999-5.8%$1,231/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #21758700 Report a problem
        5/20/2021Price change$8,495,000-5.6%$1,307/sqft
        Source: Douglas Elliman #21718746 Report a problem
        4/30/2021Price change$8,999,000-5.3%$1,384/sqft
        Source: Douglas Elliman #21718746 Report a problem
        4/14/2021Listed for sale$9,499,000+585.8%$1,461/sqft
        Source: Douglas Elliman #21718746 Report a problem
        6/16/1999Sold$1,385,000$213/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$95,668 -4.9%$8,021,795 -3.6%
        2024$100,545 +2%$8,323,199 +2%
        2023$98,567 +4.9%$8,160,000 +2%
        2022$93,932 +161.6%$8,000,000 +166.5%
        2021$35,912 -1%$3,001,428 +1%
        2020$36,284 $2,970,653 +2%
        2019$36,284 +4.5%$2,912,406 +2%
        2018$34,716 $2,855,301 +2%
        2017$34,716 +2.2%$2,799,315 +2%
        2016$33,962 +2.4%$2,744,427 +1.5%
        2015$33,180 +1.2%$2,703,204 +2%
        2014$32,789 $2,650,253 +2.5%
        2012-- $2,586,547 +2%
        2011-- $2,535,831 +0.8%
        2010-- $2,516,880 -0.2%
        2009-- $2,522,860 +2%
        2008-- $2,473,393 +2%
        2007-- $2,424,896 +2%
        2006-- $2,377,350
        2005-- $2,377,350 +19.8%
        2004-- $1,985,036 +71.4%
        2003-- $1,157,918 -21.2%
        2002-- $1,469,772 +4%
        2000-- $1,412,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Pacific Palisades

        Getting around

        59 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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