This 2.34 acre ocean-view parcel in the heart of Western Malibu offers a rare opportunity in one of Southern California's most iconic and enduring locations. Positioned to capture sweeping panoramic views of the Malibu scenic beaches, the Santa Monica Mountains, and emotional year-round sunsets, this property presents an outstanding canvas for a bespoke residence. Just minutes from Broad Beach, pristine beaches, acclaimed dining, scenic hiking trails, and the world-renowned surf breaks Malibu, this location embodies the old Malibu lifestyle that continues to attract discerning buyers from around the globe seeking separation and serenity without isolation. Close proximity to Cross Creek Ranch, Malibu Country Mart, Nobu, cafes, Soho's Little Beach House.
Western Malibu, located between Point Dume and Ventura County, is a coastal and canyon Malibu neighborhood with broad beaches and rugged bluffs. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Trancas Canyon Road and Pacific Coast Highway junction, where a low-slung market plaza, surf stops, and casual patios set the daily rhythm. Local pillars include Malibu Seafood for counter-service classics, Neptune’s Net for roadside seafood culture, and the Getty Villa for hillside art and architecture. Homes range from mid-century beach cottages to contemporary compounds tucked along winding canyon roads. Long sightlines, salt air, and pocket trailheads shape an outdoors-first routine. Evenings read quieter, with sunset pullouts and dark-sky stretches along the coast.
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Located on Pacific Coast Highway near Encinal Canyon
Oceanfront view
Land parcel of approximately 2.342 acres
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Cable available
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Zoning: LCR120000-A11*
Assessor Parcel Number 4473-025-009
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Last updated by owner on May 26, 2023.
RR5
Rural Residential District
The RR district is intended for sensitively designed, large lot single-family residential development, as well as agricultural uses and animal keeping which respects surrounding residents and the natural environment. This district incorporates a variety of natural resources and amenities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Mobile home park
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
8% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 85° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Malibu, CA • 90265
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This home ranks in the top 16% for direct sun exposure in Malibu. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 4130 Encinal Canyon Rd
$867,298
$28K under list price of $895K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $120K to $4.0M.