
Malibu, California 90265
This Turnkey Architectural Beachfront Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $16,995,000—positioned well below the $17,993,476 Fair Market Value by 5%. This valuation gap offers $998,476 in Instant Equity. Featuring a 2021 Meticulous Renovation and an Excellent Condition Rating, the home offers 58 feet of private beach frontage, expansive teak decking, and panoramic ocean views. This is an ideal acquisition for Luxury Real Estate Investors or High-Net-Worth Owner-Occupants seeking a premier, move-in ready coastal sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 27314 Pacific Coast Highway Subject | $16,995,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,861 | $4,660 | - |
A 27228 Escondido Beach Road Active | $17,995,000 List Price | 3 | 6 | 4,090 | $4,400 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1947, the property was meticulously reimagined in 2021 (within the <5y reno window). Images show a mint-condition interior with high-end modern bathrooms, luxury finishes, and pristine teak decking, requiring no maintenance.
The property boasts a rare 58 feet of beach frontage on Escondido Beach, featuring a dry sandy beach accessible at all tides, which is a significant premium for Malibu coastline properties.
Originally designed by Charles Kanner and meticulously reimagined in 2021, the home offers a unique blend of mid-century modernism and Mediterranean warmth with high-end finishes like teak decking.
The design features French doors that open entirely to expansive decks and a gated terracotta courtyard, creating a seamless flow for entertaining and maximizing the Point Dume ocean views.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3861, other record living area = 1886. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
Being located directly on Pacific Coast Highway, the property is subject to significant road noise and potential privacy issues associated with one of California's busiest thoroughfares.
The current list price of nearly $17M represents a massive increase from its 2021 sale price of approximately $7.9M, which may present valuation challenges for some buyers despite the recent renovations.
Introducing The Cactus House, a rare opportunity to own a private mid-century beach house on one of the most exclusive rows of homes on the Malibu coastline. This unique architectural property offers unparalleled ocean views and beach frontage spanning a rare 58 feet. Originally designed by Charles Kanner, the home was meticulously reimagined in 2021, seamlessly blending classic mid-century design with the warmth and tactility of the Mediterranean. Natural Cactus front and center, the homes minimalistic design connects perfectly to nature, allowing the beauty of the surroundings to take center stage. French doors open entirely to a large teak deck with views to Point Dume, the lower level features a gated terracotta courtyard leading onto a dry sandy beach enjoyable at all tides. Escondido Beach and the stunning Pacific Ocean are your personal backyard at this extraordinary home, perfect for entertaining and serene oceanfront indoor/outdoor living. Residents will enjoy being a few yards away from the private beach staircase to one of the area's renowned dining establishments Geoffrey's, and close proximity to hike Escondido Falls or shop at Cross Creek. With the opportunity to live here, add value, and/or lease at one's leisure, this property is a must have asset as a part of a real estate portfolio.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 3,861 | 2,940 | 70% |
| Lot Size | 15,098 | 24,998 | 42% |
| Price | $17.00M | $4.30M | 93% |
| Price per sq ft | $4.4K | $1.3K | 94% |
| Built year | 1947 | 1979 | 8% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 8 | 208 | 1% |
May 29, 2026
$16,995,000
Initial Listing
Mar 4, 2021
$7,956,000
Public Record
Oct 8, 2020
$7,650,000
Public Record