Historic Old Topanga Canyon Road Listing
08.03.10
The king of the Brazilian Blowout – the latest rage for straightening and defrizzing hair in upscale salons – has listed his 1910 Topanga house for $3,799,000, history included.
Mike Brady, owner and chief executive of hair-car product company Brazilian Blowout, has listed for sale a 2.5 acre property that includes what is believed to be the original stagecoach stop in Topanga. The fireplace in the guesthouse bears the inscription of “Four Oaks”, which was the name of the stop. The home was designed by Baron Jean Van Gysel, who owns the international V brand of Boutique hotels. Van Gysel – yes, a real baron – used pieces from Europe in the home, including a 1779 Blessing Stone from an old French chapel.
The 3,500 square foot main house has three bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms; it site on a 2.5 acre park-like setting.
Christine Kapetan of the Pritchett-Rapf Topanga Office has the listing and can be reached directly at 310.804.8336. CKapetan@verizon.net www.TopangaMalibuProperty.com