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Pacific Palisades, CA

$8,700,000

850 Muskingum Avenue, Pacific Palisades, CA
4
Beds
6
Baths
6,500
Sq Ft
2003
Built
129
Days listed

About this home

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.

Facts & features

Interior
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5 full, 1 half
Living area
6,500 sq ft
Interior features
Walk In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets, Workshop
Appliances
Barbecue, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Vented Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Levels
Three Or More
Spa
Heated, In Ground
Exterior & lot
Lot size
0.486 acres (21,158 sq ft)
Pool
Filtered, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
Year built
2003
Parking
Door Multi, Driveway, Garage, Private
Parking spaces
6
Community
Area
C 15 - Pacific Palisades
County
Los Angeles
Listing details
Status
Active
Property type
Single Family Residence
Days on market
129
Listed
2026-03-09
Parcel #
4420001005
MLS #
26661903
Listed by
David Solomon · Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.

Location

Price history

Listed
$8,700,000 · 2026-03-09
Days on market
129
Current price
$8,700,000
Financing

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Estimated monthly payment
$54,577
$43,992 principal & interest · $10,585 taxes & insurance
$1,740,000
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Loan $6,960,000

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