31875 Sea Level Drive, Malibu, California 90265, Malibu, 90265 - 4 bed, 3 bath
31875 Sea Level Drive
Malibu, California 90265
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 31875 Sea Level Drive Subject | $3,875,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,030 | $1,819 | - |
A 31562 Broad Beach Road Sold | $3,750,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,992 | $1,883 | 0.4 mi |
B 31830 Broad Beach Road Active | $3,475,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,100 | $1,655 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1972, the property has undergone an extensive high-end renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen is fully modernized with Calcutta marble, brass accents, and custom cabinetry. Bathrooms feature contemporary finishes and a steam shower. The home also includes cutting-edge mechanical and electrical upgrades, such as a fully owned solar system with dual Tesla backup batteries and a charging station, meeting the highest current quality standards.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Sustainable Energy Infrastructure
The property features a fully owned solar system equipped with two Tesla backup batteries and a dedicated charging station, offering exceptional energy independence and modern efficiency.
- Exclusive Coastal Enclave
Located in a private, gated community of only twelve homes, the residence provides direct access to the pristine Lechuza Beach and benefits from seasonal security patrols.
- Versatile Living Configuration
The unique architectural layout includes flexible lofts and a separate converted bonus suite with its own kitchenette and bathroom, perfect for guests, a home office, or creative use.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
- Limited Ocean Views
While the home has coastal charm, it only offers 'peek-a-boo' ocean views rather than the expansive, unobstructed panoramas often sought at this price point in Malibu.
- Compact Lot and Living Area
At approximately 2,030 square feet on a 5,031 square foot lot, the property is relatively small, which may feel restrictive for buyers looking for a more spacious estate experience.
About 31875 Sea Level Drive
Where Malibu's coastal character meets surf-inspired architecture, welcome to "The Octagon," a distinctive post-and-beam residence crafted by water lovers and designed to honor light, air, and a true connection to the sea. Wrapped in windows and filled with authentic old-school Malibu charm, this one-of-a-kind home reflects the spirit of a bygone era with an architectural edge. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and versatile lofts, the floor plan offers exceptional flexibility for living, working, hosting, or creative use. The thoughtfully redesigned kitchen features Calcutta marble surfaces, brass accents, and custom craftsmanship, creating a beautifully functional centerpiece.The main living area is anchored by a welcoming fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling doors provide a seamless indooroutdoor flow, perfect for entertaining or expanding your daily living space. The primary suite includes a steam shower for a spa-like retreat, while subtle peek-a-boo ocean views enhance the home's coastal ambiance. A separate converted bonus suite with its own bathroom and kitchenette area adds valuable flexibility for guests or extended living. Multiple deck areas surround the home, offering opportunities to enjoy the outdoors from different vantage points, complemented by an outdoor shower ideal for beachside living. The property also includes a fully owned solar system, supported by two Tesla backup batteries and a Tesla charging station, providing energy efficiency and self-powered reliability. Located within a private seaside gated enclave of approximately twelve homes, the residence sits along a picturesque tree-lined lane that leads directly to Lechuza Beach, one of Malibu's most cherished hideaways. The community benefits from a seasonal private security patrol schedule, offering added peace of mind. Just minutes from the retail, dining, and conveniences of Trancas Country Market, as well as the newly constructed Malibu High School and Malibu Middle School, this home presents a rare opportunity to live by the sea in one of Malibu's most intimate and authentic enclaves.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1972
- Lot Size
- 5,031 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $1587.5 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Malibu Unified Schools
Juan Cabrillo Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.5 mi
Malibu High School
Grades 6-12 • 2.5 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 4.0 | 43% |
| Square foot | 2,030 | 2,940 | 21% |
| Lot Size | 5,031 | 16,910 | 3% |
| Price | $3.88M | $3.88M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.9K | $1.3K | 75% |
| Built year | 1972 | 1976 | 43% |
| HOA | $1587.5 | $0 | 85% |
| Days on market | 37 | 220 | 1% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 28, 2026
$3,875,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 17, 2014
$2,100,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 17, 2004
$1,650,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 5, 2002
$1,062,500
Public Record