Situated on a large corner lot in the desirable Sunset Mesa neighborhood, this beautifully remodeled view property is an entertainer's dream! With breathtaking views of the ocean, the sparkling lights of the Queen's Necklace and the Santa Monica mountains, this light filled, split-level home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the large living room and oversized dining room are perfect for hosting family and friends. The kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel Thermador appliances and a large dining area, opens to the yard, creating an indoor/outdoor lifestyle. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms situated on one level, each with direct access to the yard. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an updated bathroom with double sinks, a separate shower and spa tub, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The lower level 4th bedroom has its own private entrance and can also be used as a home office, gym or playroom. The resort-style backyard is thoughtfully landscaped and features a large pool, a dining area, built-in kitchen/BBQ, and a fire pit. Additional highlights include Seller-owned solar panels, an EV charger, hardwood floors, recessed lighting and more. Ideally located with easy access to the beach, hiking trails and the Getty Villa, and close to Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica and Malibu Centers, this property offers the very best of Southern California coastal living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
8,037 sq ftLot Size
$961Price/Sq.Ft.
$17/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Cathy Greenly•DRE #01328365• Coldwell Banker Realty
•310-850-4512 (agent)
•cgreenly@gmail.com (agent)
Listed by Janet Block•DRE #00529610• Coldwell Banker Realty
•310-429-0330 (agent)
•janet.block@camoves.com (agent)
Bought with Peter Jumrukovski•DRE #02079846• Real Broker
Est. $7,662 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3831 Surfwood Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TheMLS #26853495
Oct 14, 2026
Sold
$2,775,000
$961/sq ft
Oct 10, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 23, 2026
Contingent
—
Sep 10, 2026
Price Changed
$3,199,000
$1,108/sq ft
Aug 14, 2026
Listed
$3,450,000
$1,195/sq ft
TheMLS #20-562268
Jul 21, 2020
Sold
$2,341,750
$811/sq ft
Jun 5, 2020
Pending
—
May 23, 2020
Pending
—
May 12, 2020
Listed
$2,499,000
$866/sq ft
+19
Elegant, updated ocean view property in the sought-after Sunset Mesa neighborhood of Malibu! This modern 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home sits on a prime corner lot, with spectacular views of Queen's Necklace, Santa Monica Mountains, and the ocean. The expansive family room with sleek fireplace opens to the living area with balcony and breathtaking views. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, brand new Viking appliances, Caesarstone counters, and center island with breakfast bar, and opens into the large dining area with access to the backyard. The master suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and updated bathroom with dual sink vanity, skylight, and separate shower & tub. Outside, your own oasis awaits, complete with outdoor dining area, grassy yard, vegetable garden, and pool. Enjoy the serenity of Sunset Mesa, while being only minutes from Pacific Palisades, Malibu's beaches, and The Getty Villa!
TheMLS #12-636941
Jan 30, 2013
Sold
$1,825,000
$632/sq ft
Dec 13, 2012
Pending
—
Nov 20, 2012
Listed
$1,825,000
$632/sq ft
Exquisitely redone, light filled ocean view Architectural. Rare combination of glorious ocean and Queen's Necklace views, plus generous corner lot, and beautiful pool. As an extra bonus, lovely Santa Monica Mountain views as well. Oversized living room plus family room, with bamboo floors, and bar. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, huge dining area, Ceasarstone counters. Updated baths with skylights, limestone, and lovely tiles. Near beach, + Getty Villa, minutes to Palisades, Santa Monica or Malibu Centers.
Public Records
Jun 16, 1987
Sold
$420,000
$145/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 19, 1985
Sold
$335,000
$116/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,619 (−3.3%)
$1,383,666 + $253,666
$1,637,332
2024
$21,324 (+2.3%)
$1,356,536 + $248,693
$1,605,229
2023
$20,850 (+1.2%)
$1,477,708 + $270,907
$1,748,615
2022
$20,602 (+2.4%)
$1,448,734 + $265,596
$1,714,330
2021
$20,110 (−19.2%)
$1,420,328 + $260,389
$1,680,717
2020
$24,900 (+1.4%)
$1,392,479 + $255,284
$1,647,763
2019
$24,557 (+5.6%)
$1,643,934 + $410,981
$2,054,915
2018
$23,258 (+0.4%)
$1,611,700 + $402,923
$2,014,623
2017
$23,154 (+3.3%)
$1,549,117 + $387,278
$1,936,395
2016
$22,412 (+1.3%)
$1,549,117 + $387,278
$1,936,395
2015
$22,114 (+1.5%)
$1,518,743 + $379,685
$1,898,428
2014
$21,791 (+147.9%)
$1,466,628 + $366,657
$1,833,285
2012
$8,789 (+2.3%)
$558,087 + $153,388
$711,475
2011
$8,594 (+0.4%)
$547,145 + $150,381
$697,526
2010
$8,560 (+2.6%)
$536,417 + $147,433
$683,850
2009
$8,346 (+1.6%)
$532,408 + $146,332
$678,740
2008
$8,218
$533,673 + $146,680
$680,353
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,037 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
2,401
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4443011025
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residence Zone
Residential Zones preserve, protect, and enhance areas for residential land uses in a range of densities; provide for orderly, well-planned, and balanced growth of residential neighborhoods; and ensure adequate light, air, privacy, and open space for each dwelling. These zones also provide for the appropriate location of public and semi-public uses such as schools, parks, and religious facilities that can serve and complement residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Mar 3, 2027 • Active
Residential repair/replacement building permit - county
Remodel
Mar 3, 2027 • Active
Mechanical permit (simple) - county
Repair the heating and air conditioning system.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Covered Parking, Direct Entrance, 2 Car Garage, Garage Is Attached, On street, Built-In Storage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 4
# of Open Other Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (3/4): 1
Laundry Information
Laundry in Closet, Laundry Inside
Additional Rooms
Dining Room
Formal Entry Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Patio Open, Walk-In Closet, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Walk-In Pantry
Fireplace Information
In Dining Area, Fire Pit
Flooring Information
Hardwood Floors, Other Floors
Equipment
Barbeque, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Water Line to Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
A/C, Central Cooling
Central Heat
Exterior
Building Information
Split Level
Detached
Detached/No Common Walls
Pool Information
Heated Pool, In Ground Pool, Private Pool
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Single-Family
Land Information
Other Structures: None
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,037
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1845
Lot Size Dimensions: 109 x 75
Zoning: LCR106
Property Features
Has View
View: Coastline, Ocean, Mountains
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 4443-011-025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: In Street
Location
HOA Information
Fee #1: $200
Fee #1 Frequency: Annually
Location Information
Complex Name: Sunset Mesa Property Owner's Assoc.
Directions: PCH to Coastline Dr. Right on Castlerock Rd. Right on Wakecrest Dr. Corner of Wakecrest and Surfwood.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,401
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,037 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1983
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 4443011025
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 20, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: CC and R, As Is, Coastal Zone, Homeowners Association, Coastal Commission Restrictions
Around this home
Schools
Webster Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.4mi
10/10
Malibu Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 14.9mi
7/10
Malibu High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 14.8mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
19% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 80° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Malibu, CA • 90265
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in Malibu. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
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JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$3.05M – $3.69M
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