Build your dream Malibu estate on a rare shovel ready ocean view lot in one of Western Malibu's most sought after coastal canyons. This premium 2.38 acre parcel offers sweeping Pacific Ocean views, exceptional privacy, and a ready to go development pathway perfect for buyers looking for a luxury new construction opportunity without years of permitting delays. A thoughtfully designed architectural estate plan (included) features seamless indoor outdoor living, expansive decking, pool placement, and a modern layout ideal for capturing Malibu's signature sunrise and sunset coastal light. The property's topography allows for an elevated building pad with panoramic views. Highlights & Relevant Features: * Malibu land for sale with ocean views * Ready to build lot in Malibu * Large private parcel with premium view potential * Architectural plans included for luxury home design * Ideal for custom home builders and Malibu investors Located minutes from beaches, hiking, Malibu wineries, and scenic canyon drives, this parcel combines natural beauty with convenience. A standout opportunity for those seeking a luxury build site in a premier Malibu location. Perfect for: Buyers seeking a Malibu view lot, luxury new development site, investment build, or private custom residence.
Vacant landProperty Type
2.38 acresLot Size
$1,468,487Price/Acres
Listed by Chris Frost•DRE #00499287
•310-721-6881 (agent)
•cfrost@malibuonline.com (agent)
Listed by William Rodgers Jr.•DRE #02071780• Sotheby's International Realty
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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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Hillside site
Downhill topography
Public street access
Telephone service available in street
Exterior features
Panoramic coastline, city lights, Catalina and white water views
Property sits on 2.38 acres
Asphalt street frontage
Well on property (well depth approximately 1,200 feet)
Home design
Residential land
Construction
Zoned LCR120000-A11*
Subject to Coastal Commission regulations
Utilities
Cable available
Telephone in street
On-site water well
Financial info
Cash offers only
Other
Building plans and building permit disclosures available
Sold or offered As-Is
Located in coastal zone
Directions: PCH to Encinal Canyon, 1.4 miles up on the ocean side
Electricity and solar
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Enjoy Beautiful unobstructed Ocean Views overlooking the Encinal Bluffs. Views of Point Dume and Catalina. Seller is close to getting coastal commission approval for access road. Multi-Million Dollar Custom Homes being built close by. The lot adjacent is being developed. Bring your motivated buyers! Beautiful Custom plans by a well renowned architect for a Contemporary 5,500sqft home. Please see conceptual in MLS to really see the potential. Plan is submitted for Driveway. Seller is pro-active. Reports in as of 10-24-09: Cover sheet- Title Notes, Architecture floor plans, Building sections, Site plan with setbacks, Temporary site access, grading plan, Topography Map, Color slope analysis plan, Archeology, Preliminary Geology Reports, Erosion control plan, Site survey, Boundary exhibit easements, Grant Deed, Certified property owner list- 900 feet, radius map, Biological assessment report.
Public Records
May 1, 2014
Sold
$1,040,000
CRMLS #F12000297
Oct 8, 2013
Listing Removed
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Nov 6, 2012
Price Changed
$975,000
Jan 2, 2012
Listed
$874,000
TheMLS #10-464547
Jun 15, 2011
Delisted
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Jul 14, 2010
Listed
*
CRMLS #F1823446
Mar 26, 2010
Listing Removed
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Oct 16, 2009
Listed
$1,499,900
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,033 (+7.6%)
$1,274,892
2024
$14,900 (+1.8%)
$1,274,892
2023
$14,632 (+1.2%)
$1,249,895
2022
$14,453 (+2.3%)
$1,225,388
2021
$14,123 (+0.6%)
$1,201,361
2020
$14,043 (+1.5%)
$1,177,805
2019
$13,837 (+4.9%)
$1,165,729
2018
$13,197 (+0.5%)
$1,142,872
2017
$13,133 (+3.2%)
$1,098,494
2016
$12,729 (+1.4%)
$1,098,494
2015
$12,556 (+191.3%)
$1,076,955
2014
$4,311 (+3.1%)
$327,878
2012
$4,182 (+2.1%)
$326,397
2011
$4,094 (+0.4%)
$319,998
2010
$4,080 (+2.6%)
$313,724
2009
$3,978 (+2.1%)
$311,380
2008
$3,897
$312,120
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
2.12 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4473025013
Parking Spaces
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Last updated by owner on Jul 9, 2026.
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
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