UNMATCHED LAND OPPORTUNITY IN WESTERN MALIBU. APPROVED GRADING AND BUILDING PERMIT WITH CDP, MAKE THIS SHOVEL READY. Perched high above the Pacific Coast Highway with commanding, unobstructed 180 views from iconic Point Dume to majestic Point Mugu, this 2.38 acre parcel offers an extraordinary opportunity to build a dream estate overlooking the pristine Encinal Bluffs. Sold with a full suite of entitlements and complete permits, the property includes CITY OF MALIBU APPROVED COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT (CDP) that is valid until June of 2026, by which time valid construction must commence. The 100% completed Planning and Building approvals, have paved the way for a streamlined path to construction. Iconic design collaboration between Studio Ermacora and California modern Architecture Studio Marmol Radziner, the Villa concept provides a combination of outward looking striking vistas while being utterly secluded and aiming to invite a sense of inner peace. AIA envision a striking 5,000 sq ft contemporary residence featuring:*3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths*Seamless indoor-outdoor flow with expansive decking and pool*Attached 2-car garage*Thoughtfully integrated landscaping*Onsite wastewater treatment system with seepage pit dispersal. Significant infrastructure is already in place, including a 1,200-foot deep well and two 10,000-gallon water tanks, ensuring robust water access. Sale includes a comprehensive set of plans and reports: *Site plan with setbacks *Access and grading plans *Slope analysis and erosion control plans *Soil, drainage, and geological reports *Biological and archeological assessments *Survey and topo map *Fire Department and Building & Safety approvals This rare offering combines breathtaking views, significant pre-development investment, and world-class design pedigree ideal for a discerning buyer ready to create a signature Malibu estate.
Lot/land
Listing Provided by:
Chris Frost DRE #00499287 310-721-6881,
Sotheby's International Realty,
William Rodgers Jr. DRE #02071780 310-888-3735,
Sotheby's International Realty
Price cut: $955K (11/5)
$3,995,000
4140 Encinal Canyon Rd, Malibu, CA 90265
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2.38Acres
Unimproved Land
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2.38 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 157 days |
- 89 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 03, 2025 at 10:25am
Listing Provided by:
Chris Frost DRE #00499287 310-721-6881,
Sotheby's International Realty,
William Rodgers Jr. DRE #02071780 310-888-3735,
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 25576823
Originating MLS: CLAW
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Coastline
Lot
- Size: 2.38 Acres
- Features: Sloped Down
Details
- Parcel number: 4473025013
- Zoning: LCR120000-A11*
- Special conditions: Standard
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Malibu
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $1,274,892
- Annual tax amount: $16,033
- Date on market: 8/20/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,861/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2025 | Price change | $3,995,000-19.3% |
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| 8/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,950,000+376% |
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| 5/1/2014 | Sold | $1,040,000+6.7% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2013 | Listing removed | $975,000 |
Source: Anthony Oncy Mikhail #F12000297 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2012 | Price change | $975,000+11.6% |
Source: The Mikhail Group Inc #F12000297 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,033 +7.5% | $1,274,892 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,920 +2% | $1,249,895 +2% |
| 2023 | $14,632 +1.2% | $1,225,388 +2% |
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Neighborhood: 90265
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Malibu ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 4.7 mi
- 8/10Malibu MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 9/10Malibu High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi




