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Stacey Alysson Melman

1071 Tellem DR
Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272
$4,430,000
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,068 SqFt
0.33 Acres
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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.
AGENT: Gianni Cantu
LISTING BROKERAGE: Douglas Elliman
1071 Tellem DR
Pacific Palisades, CA

Property Details

Price:
$4,430,000
MLS #:
26846927
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
c15pacificpalisades
Listed Date:
Jun 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,068
Total Sq Ft:
3,068
Lot Size:
14,486 sqft / 0.33 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1961
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Appliances
Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Barbecue, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Fireplace(s), Central
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Laundry Features
Laundry Room, See Remarks, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Levels
Multi/Split, Two

Exterior

Architectural Style
Mid Century Modern
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Direction Faces
South
Parking Features
Covered
Spa Features
Permits, In Ground, Private, Heated, Above Ground
View
Coastline, Ocean, Pool

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