John and Foster Sherwood's Topanga Beach house

Title

John and Foster Sherwood's Topanga Beach house

Description

Brothers John and Foster Sherwood lived at 18638 W. Topanga Beach Rd.

In the 1960s, Eddie Saenz, a former football player with the Washington Redskins, lived there with his wife Helen and their children Timmy, Nicky, Eddie, Felix, Liza, Peter, Juan de la Cruz, Joey, and Michael.

Colby Crotzer moved into a crawlspace under the house that was only about 4' high.

In the 1970s, brothers John (Drew) and Foster Sherwood lived here.

Date

1970s

Source

Digital only

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Creator

J. Murf
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Citation

J. Murf, “John and Foster Sherwood's Topanga Beach house,” Topanga Historical Society Digital Archive, accessed November 8, 2026, https://topangahistoricalsociety.org/archive/document/2574.