luxury architect houses for sale Malibu, United States

Escape to this exquisite Sea Level retreat in Malibu, where tranquility meets luxury. Nestled amidst the serene sands of a secluded beach, this contemporary gem awaits, offering a sanctuary just moments away from all that Malibu has to offer. Tucked away within the confines of a gated private street, this architectural marvel envisioned by renowned designer Richard Landry, stands as a testament to unparalleled craftsmanship and opulence. Spanning over 4,298 square feet, this smart home boasts 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and a host of lavish amenities designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Step inside to discover an open-concept layout adorned with sleek finishes and modern accents, beckoning guests to unwind in style. Indulge in the art of leisure with exclusive features such as a state-of-the-art gym (4th bedroom), a media room, and a full bar that seamlessly transitions to a rooftop deck - complete with a BBQ area, outdoor shower, and cozy fireplace. On the main level find the chef's kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances that leads into the family room looking out over the pacific. With its proximity to shopping, dining, and the soothing embrace of the ocean waves, this unparalleled residence invites you to experience the epitome of coastal living. Also available for lease $40,000/Month.

Pierre Koenig's final project - this world-famous architectural beachfront retreat has some of the most spectacular surf views in all of Malibu. The Koenig Beach House is a landmark of architectural history on the sand nestled within a prestigious gated community. This exclusive enclave not only offers unparalleled privacy but also grants direct-staired access to a secluded beach, ensuring a serene coastal experience. Its striking presence on Lechuza Point commands breathtaking ocean and coastline views, stretching from Broad Beach to Zuma Beach and Point Dume. Surrounded by lush cyprus and palm trees, the property exudes tranquility and seclusion. This architectural masterpiece seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living with walls of glass and sliding doors that flood the interiors with natural light. Step outside to discover expansive ocean-view decks, an oversized spa perfect for relaxation, and retractable stairs leading directly to the sandy shores. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Koenig Beach House is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, including a solar-powered smart home control and speaker system, radiant heated flooring, a car lift/garage, and a home theater all designed to elevate your comfort and convenience to new heights. Embrace the rare opportunity to reside in a piece of architectural history while enjoying the ultimate luxury and exclusivity that Malibu has to offer.

1697 Potrero Road and its breath-taking views sits behind twin, dove-white, four-rail fencing. Beyond its gated entrance lies a private lane that meanders its way uphill. Bordered by beds of wild flowers, clusters of lavender, pockets of iris and bursts of crimson bottlebrush, this is a journey that celebrates flora and fauna. At its summit, the lane opens onto a dramatic courtyard, with breath-taking, sweeping views. One of the newest homes in prestigious Hidden Valley, this is a grand and unique hybrid of traditional Cape Cod architecture and contemporary Californian lifestyle. The path to the front door is flanked by a car collector's garage-cum-gallery and a vista-framing car port. With ceilings that reach 29ft, and a view upon entry from one end to the other, the scale of this house is magnificent. Pass the owner's study, and enter the open plan great room, finding the dining area to the right and living room to the left. With pillared, vaulted ceilings, an abundance of natural light, the coziness of a roaring fire, as well as retracting glass doors to an external dining area, this is a home that offers indoor-outdoor living without constraint, and that can be formal or familial, and everything in between. The family room features a chef's kitchen, top-of-the-range appliances, peninsula high-top seating, lounge area, fireplace, under those same soaring ceilings, and it (and the games room) boasts pocket glass doors that stand 10ft high. These retracting walls of glass offer phenomenal views over the valley and Santa Monica mountains ahead, and provide direct access to the vast outdoor entertaining areas and gardens. This covered patio features a full working kitchen, barbecue, wet bar, island, and fire pit. Beyond the family room is a games and entertaining room, with multiple televisions, arcade games, ample space for ping-pong or pool, also offering unparalleled views of sunsets, rolling hills, and the gardens, mountain ranges and estates below. The bright and spacious primary suite offers equally primary views, a lounge and bar area, luxurious spa-like bathroom, gym, walk-in closet, and its own laundry. With a private terrace off the main bedroom, perfect for sunrise breakfasts, this is a suite to behold. The two story, west wing features five further bedrooms, four en-suite, two lounge areas, a kitchenette, terrace, and direct access to the rear garden and volleyball/badminton green. The main house features a salon, laundry, and walk-in pantry, as well as a guest's powder room. The landscaped gardens are as adept at offering a place to relax and admire the views, as they are at hosting a game of croquet, boules, or even for some decompressing yoga overlooking the neighboring vineyard. En route to the guest house, sits the repurposed bull-pen. This charming, octagonal structure, with its own distinct vantage point and abundance of natural light, is currently used as an artist's studio. The guest house has been constructed, equipped, and decorated to the same exacting standards as the main house. The house features the blue stone, architectural details, soaring ceilings, and feel of the main house, yet delights in a very different setting, nestled amongst the trees. The 1,789sq ft guest house features one main entertaining room, a galley kitchen, two en-suite bedrooms, and one further bathroom; as well as a covered, outdoor kitchen, barbecue, lounge and dining area, measuring approximately 1,000sq ft. The guest house's landscaped rear garden leads to fully rebuilt and beautifully restored stables. Offering a reception room, tack room, hay loft, and five stalls, these exquisite stables would bring a smile to the face of any equine enthusiast. This magical estate is like no other: unique in its architectural magnificence; privileged in its elevated vantage point; maximizing the use of its uninterrupted 360 degree, sweeping views; impeccable in its design, construction, and landscaping; and a rarity being such a new home.

Experience sweeping ocean views and refined modern living from this newly constructed estate set on approximately 1.78 acres in coveted Malibu Park. Positioned on the ocean side of Harvester Road, the property offers exceptional privacy, expansive grounds, and a seamless connection to the surrounding coastal landscape. A double gated, private drive leads to the thoughtfully designed residence, where warm natural materials and clean architectural lines create a timeless, contemporary aesthetic. Inside, sunlit interiors unfold across generous open-concept living spaces, with wide-plank oak floors, custom millwork, and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that frame panoramic views of the pacific. The main living area flows effortlessly to expansive outdoor terraces, ideal for entertaining, complete with multiple lounge areas, a fire feature, and a resort-style pool set against a backdrop of rolling hills and ocean vistas. The chef's kitchen is both striking and functional, featuring a dramatic stone island, custom cabinetry, and top-tier appliances, complemented by both formal and casual dining spaces. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering breathtaking views, a fireplace, spa-like bath clad in stone, a generous custom walk-in closet and large terrace. Additional bedroom suites are equally well-appointed, each designed with comfort and privacy in mind. A dedicated office, secondary living/media spaces, and a beautifully outfitted laundry room further enhance livability. The separate two-story guest house provides flexible accommodations for guests, staff, or creative use. Set moments from Zuma Beach, Malibu High School, and Point Dume, and just a short drive to the Malibu Country Mart, Nobu, and Soho House, this is a rare opportunity offering scale, design, and lifestyle in one of Malibu's most desirable settings.

Experience sweeping ocean views and refined modern living from this newly constructed estate set on approximately 1.78 acres in coveted Malibu Park. Positioned on the ocean side of Harvester Road, the property offers exceptional privacy, expansive grounds, and a seamless connection to the surrounding coastal landscape. A double gated, private drive leads to the thoughtfully designed residence, where warm natural materials and clean architectural lines create a timeless, contemporary aesthetic. Inside, sunlit interiors unfold across generous open-concept living spaces, with wide-plank oak floors, custom millwork, and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that frame panoramic views of the pacific. The main living area flows effortlessly to expansive outdoor terraces, ideal for entertaining, complete with multiple lounge areas, a fire feature, and a resort-style pool set against a backdrop of rolling hills and ocean vistas. The chef's kitchen is both striking and functional, featuring a dramatic stone island, custom cabinetry, and top-tier appliances, complemented by both formal and casual dining spaces. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering breathtaking views, a fireplace, spa-like bath clad in stone, a generous custom walk-in closet and large terrace. Additional bedroom suites are equally well-appointed, each designed with comfort and privacy in mind. A dedicated office, secondary living/media spaces, and a beautifully outfitted laundry room further enhance livability. The separate two-story guest house provides flexible accommodations for guests, staff, or creative use. Set moments from Zuma Beach, Malibu High School, and Point Dume, and just a short drive to the Malibu Country Mart, Nobu, and Soho House, this is a rare opportunity offering scale, design, and lifestyle in one of Malibu's most desirable settings.

Among the finest properties offered in Malibu's coveted Point Dume neighborhood, this architecturally significant residence on Cliffside Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a home where exceptional design, enduring privacy, and breathtaking panoramic ocean views come together in one extraordinary setting. Ownership includes a coveted deeded Riviera III beach key with exclusive access to the pristine cove and world-renowned surf break at Little Dume, an amenity reserved for only a select number of Point Dume residences as well as legally deeded protection of the home's ocean views in perpetuity. Designed by renowned FAIA architect Ron Goldman, the gated estate showcases expansive walls of glass that seamlessly connect the interiors to the surrounding landscape, capturing nearly 360-degree vistas of the Pacific Ocean, mountains, city lights, Palos Verdes, Catalina Island, and spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Featuring five bedrooms, four bathrooms, generous living spaces, a dedicated office, and multiple entertainment areas, the home's remarkable scale and volume represent an opportunity unable to be reproduced under today's building restrictions. Nearly every room enjoys ocean views, while the expansive, flat backyard offers endless potential to create an exceptional outdoor retreat with gardens, patios, fountains, a pool, spa, and entertaining spaces. A private gated courtyard provides generous guest parking, enhancing the home's appeal for hosting private gatherings. Located on the ocean side of Pacific Coast Highway, Point Dume remains Malibu's most sought-after coastal enclave, offering effortless access to shopping, acclaimed schools, scenic trails, exceptional dining, and one of Southern California's most celebrated beach lifestyles. All interior photos are virtually staged. Very easy to show.

A mid-century masterpiece created by iconic Malibu architect Doug Rucker, this single-level Sycamore Park garden home blends exceptional privacy and majestic ocean and coastline views. Glass-wrapped rooms face onto private, lighted tropical gardens landscaped with palms, fruit trees, birds of paradise, bright bougainvillea, and multiple fountains. A picturesque central courtyard rock garden opens to the expansive backyard. In addition to wraparound glass, the interior detailing is classic mid-century: wood ceilings with massive beams and lustrous floors of black slate, flagstone, tile, and hardwood. The gated property of approximately 0.6 acre features a verdant front yard with a pergola-shaded porch and a wide, welcoming, glass-striped front door. Ocean views are on display immediately, the open layout flowing effortlessly from family/media room to sunken living room to kitchen. The living room features a large woodburning fireplace, a built-in sofa, and flagstone and black-slate floors. The ocean-view kitchen, newly updated with top-quality appliances, quartz countertops, and tile backsplash has a huge island with bar seating. Behind the family room is a bedroom/office with a powder room. Off the kitchen, a hallway leads to two more bedrooms, including the tranquil primary suite, complete with a brand-new skylight bath and wraparound glass walls opening to the backyard. The expansive grounds feature an enormous wood deck with a barbecue and room for dining plus areas with lawn, gravel, and covered patios for entertaining, recreation and, potentially, a pool. Views from the backyard highlight Point Dume, coastline, the ocean, and glorious sunsets. The home has a two-car garage with laundry facilities, plus room for ten vehicles in the driveway and additional street parking. With easy access to hiking trails and Escondido Beach, this wonderful Malibu retreat includes entry to the Sycamore Park Tennis Club.

Seize this incredibly rare opportunity to acquire and complete a spectacular new construction oceanfront residence on one of Malibu Road's most coveted sandy stretches, where 50 feet of pristine private beachfront, 400 yards from the nearest public access, delivers privacy and breathtaking sunset views across the Pacific. Designed by renowned Malibu architect Doug Burdge and featuring luxurious interiors by the acclaimed Ferrugio Design, this exceptional 4,800+ square foot home is already at grade with the foundation and seawall fully completed, allowing you to bypass years of permitting and groundwork. The first level boasts a massive great room with an expansive center-island chef's kitchen, dining area, living space with entertainment center and bar/wine cellar, all framed by walls of glass that flow seamlessly to a 450 sq.ft. oceanfront deck ideal for al fresco living and BBQs. Upstairs, the oceanfront primary suite offers double closets, a spa-like bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in shower, plus direct access to a private deck, alongside an additional family room and three en-suite bedrooms. Crowning the home is a rare 430+ sq.ft. roof deck complete with jacuzzi, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor kitchen, providing sweeping sunrise-to-sunset panoramas of the entire Santa Monica Bay. Priced at the current stage of construction with values set to rise significantly as work progresses this masterpiece represents an unparalleled chance to own a custom coastal legacy in one of Malibu's premier locations. Contact us today to explore takeover details and secure your slice of paradise before it's gone.

This architectural masterpiece, envisioned by renowned architect Ray Kappe, a pioneer of Southern California modernism and SCI-Arc founder exemplifies timeless coastal design. Located on Malibu Road's exclusive Sandy Section, it enjoys prime beachfront positioning with dramatic natural rock formations and offshore reefs framing endless Pacific and coastline views.The open floor plan maximizes ocean vistas from every angle: gourmet kitchen, dining area, sitting spaces, and a striking double-height living room featuring floor-to-ceiling glass, central fireplace, sleek elevator, and expansive marble bar all flowing seamlessly to generous oceanfront decks for effortless indoor-outdoor living.The luxurious oceanfront primary suite spans the entire second-story width (street-entry level), offering a private sanctuary with its own marble bar, cozy fireplace, sitting area, and direct deck access to unobstructed sea panoramas. Off the primary suite is a convertible third bedroom with full bath and closet .Downstairs, a spacious, newly refreshed studio apartment provides independent quarters ideal for guests or family: new hardwood floors, full kitchen, bathroom, living room, bedroom, and versatile gym/family room.A rare opportunity to own a piece of Malibu heritage Kappe's visionary fusion of clean lines, natural materials, and profound site integration creates an enduring, soulful beach retreat for those who value exceptional, thoughtful design.

A one-of-one architectural estate spanning approximately 10,000 square feet, this extraordinary residence redefines Malibu coastal living through timeless architecture, uncompromising craftsmanship, and an unparalleled connection to the Pacific Ocean. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, framing uninterrupted coastline views from nearly every room. At the heart of the home, the expansive great room opens to an 89-foot infinity-edge pool, creating a seamless transition between architecture, water, and horizon. Constructed with poured-in-place concrete and finished with custom teak flooring and handcrafted teak sliding doors, every material was selected for its authenticity, longevity, and precision. At the center of the home is a world-class chef's kitchen by Bulthaup, thoughtfully designed for both exceptional entertaining and everyday living. Premium appliances, expansive preparation areas, and refined European craftsmanship create a space that is as functional as it is beautiful. The residence features four private bedroom suites, including a spectacular primary retreat with panoramic ocean views, a spa-inspired bath, and an expansive walk-in wardrobe. Additional amenities include a fully equipped fitness studio, a state-of-the-art media room, and a billiards lounge overlooking a private automobile gallery. A dedicated car elevator provides seamless access to the museum-level garage, creating an exceptional experience for the automotive enthusiast. Designed as both a sanctuary and a statement, the home offers extraordinary privacy, world-class craftsmanship, and one of Malibu's most distinctive architectural living experiences.

FANTASTIC price adjustment! Located along the most desirable stretch of Malibu Road is Colony 17, an architecturally significant beachfront residence by Ron Goldman, FAIA capturing the essence of refined and relaxed coastal living. Part of the coveted Malibu Colony enclave, outside the gates for effortless access, this beachfront home pairs the prestige of Colony Beach with immediate proximity to Malibu's premier restaurants, boutiques, cafes and everyday conveniences. Designed to maximize its beach frontage, the 4,000+ sf Cape Cod-inspired home opens to panoramic ocean views and direct access to one of Malibu's most celebrated sandy beaches. Sun-filled interiors blend warmth and sophistication through vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and an airy open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living spaces to the shoreline. The central great room and ocean-facing kitchen are designed for both relaxed daily living and elegant entertaining, all framed by the constant backdrop of the Pacific. The residence, rumored to have belonged to famed singer songwriter Joni Mitchell, includes an oceanfront primary suite, additional guest bedrooms and flexible office space, along with a detached guest house. Outdoors, the beachfront terrace leads to an extraordinary private pool and spa positioned just steps from the sand, an amenity no longer permitted under current Malibu coastal development regulations, making this offering exceptionally rare and virtually impossible to replicate today. A gated entry introduces a serene retreat where timeless architecture, irreplaceable beachfront features, and an unmatched Malibu lifestyle converge. Offering the exclusivity of Colony Beach with the convenience of direct access in and out, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property on one of the finest beaches in California.

Best Priced House In Malibu Colony. Tucked behind the iconic 24-hour guarded gates of Malibu Colony, one of Malibu's most legendary and exclusive enclaves, long cherished as the original Malibu and a historic haven for Hollywood royalty, awaits this extraordinary private sanctuary. Enveloped in lush, verdant greenery, this captivating architectural gem exudes serene seclusion while masterfully blending timeless coastal charm with effortless indoor-outdoor flow. Warm wooden accents and sweeping walls of glass invite the California sunshine and gentle breezes inside, creating a seamless connection to the surrounding natural beauty. The main residence offers three spacious bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms, along with a versatile media den perfect for movie nights, ideal for unwinding after a day at the beach. Indulge in ultimate wellness within a dedicated retreat featuring a large cedar hot tub, invigorating cold plunge, and soothing dry sauna, your personal spa oasis steps from home. Step into the lush, fully private backyard paradise, where an alfresco kitchen beckons for effortless entertaining, a fire pit sets the mood for starry evenings, and a tranquil koi pond adds a touch of zen serenity. A standout detached two-story guest house elevates the experience, crowned by a breathtaking rooftop vantage point overlooking rolling mountains, the picturesque Malibu Lagoon, and the legendary waves curling at Surfrider Beach. This hidden gem delivers an enchanting, concealed ambiance yet remains perfectly positioned: deeded beach access directly across the street to the pristine sands of Colony Beach, plus a private rear gate opening to the scenic Malibu Lagoon trail for effortless strolls to the vibrant Malibu Country Mart or the iconic Surfrider surf break. Rarely does a property so perfectly capture Malibu's coveted blend of privacy, luxury, and coastal lifestyle. Welcome to your unparalleled seaside escape.

Welcome to the pinnacle of coastal luxury at Mandalay Shores, celebrated by USA Today as the 1 beach on the West Coast. Situated on the most valuable, expensive lot across Oxnard beaches, this one-of-a-kind trophy property commands an unprecedented 159 feet of beach frontage--featuring 48 feet directly oceanfront and 111 feet along the side. As the only oceanfront flag-configuration corner lot, this architectural masterpiece offers unmatched privacy, multi-generational flexibility, and soaring, unobstructed 270-degree panoramic views stretching from the Channel Islands and Pacific horizons to the Ventura mountains and Santa Barbara. Spanning approximately 5,400 square feet with 12-foot ceilings and pristine tile flooring perfect for beach living, this custom estate delivers jaw-dropping views from nearly every room. The main level features a sun-drenched, open-concept floor plan where massive sliding glass doors merge the interior with a private oceanfront deck. At the heart is a chef's dream kitchen outfitted with premium, ultra-expensive quartzite countertops, rich cherry wood cabinetry, and top-of-the-line Viking stainless steel appliances--including a 6-burner gas range and commercial-sized built-in refrigerator--complemented by a Miele dishwasher, a massive center island, a butler's pantry, and a chic sitting area with a gas fireplace and wet bar. An automated elevator carries you seamlessly to the second level, hosting two additional ocean-view living rooms and a media room complete with a fireplace, pool table space, and a projector. The palatial primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, a wood-burning limestone fireplace, a private viewing deck, and an oversized walk-in closet with built-ins. The spa-like primary bath is clad in exquisite quartzite, boasting dual vanities, a jetted tub, and a seamless glass multi-head steam shower. Four spacious guest bedrooms reside on this level, three providing ocean vistas, and two offering private en-suite baths. Every detail exudes elite quality: custom wrought-iron railings, a Scottish thistle stained-glass window, surround sound wiring, solar panels, and a whole-house water filtration system. The exterior offers an outdoor shower, six ocean-view balconies, an oversized 4-car tandem garage, and a massive driveway accommodating 7+ vehicles. Perfectly positioned halfway between Malibu and Santa Barbara, your gateway to paradise awaits.

Set above the coastline in one of Eastern Malibu's most sought-after neighborhoods, this architecturally significant residence by Skylar Brown, AIA, captures sweeping views of La Costa Beach and the Pacific Ocean beyond. Constructed with solid concrete, the home reflects a thoughtful architectural vision that balances strength, clean lines, and timeless coastal sophistication. Offering five bedrooms, a dedicated office, a family/media room, and expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces, the residence is designed to embrace panoramic vistas stretching from Palos Verdes and the Queen's Necklace to Catalina Island, embodying the very best of coastal California living. As Malibu continues its path of renewal, opportunities that combine architectural pedigree, panoramic ocean views, coveted rights to the La Costa Beach Club, community tennis courts, highly regarded schools, and convenient access to both Santa Monica and central Malibu have become increasingly rare. At its current offering price, this property presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a distinctive Malibu residence in a location celebrated for its natural beauty, exceptional convenience, and enduring appeal. Representing a unique entry point into one of Malibu's most desirable coastal neighborhoods, it stands as a remarkable opportunity to establish a foothold in one of California's most iconic coastal Cities.

Named 'Hiraeth,' for the untranslatable Welsh word describing a longing to return to a home, place, or time, this newly completed residence by H2 Development, designed in partnership with celebrity designer Jae Omar, is a deeply personal expression of art, architecture, and landscape set across 1.3 acres within the gated community of Hidden Hills. Spanning over 12,700 square feet, the residence draws inspiration from the timeless streets of Paris to the raw beauty of the California desert, weaving reclaimed and centuries-old materials into a striking contemporary ranch silhouette. An arrival through mature trees leads beneath covered walkways framed by 200-year-old hand-hewn timber beams and stone columns, setting the tone for interiors defined by soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed timber trusses, hand-applied plaster walls, rustic oak millwork, and extraordinary natural light. A dramatic double-sided fireplace anchors the formal living spaces, while the chef's kitchen is conceived on a grand scale with dual 16-foot islands, a butler's pantry, expansive prep kitchen, and additional walk-in pantry. Beyond, a spectacular dining and entertaining pavilion is crowned by a 14-foot wine display, custom bar, rock and timber walls, and sculptural Bocci chandelier. Walls of glass dissolve into the surrounding landscape, revealing ancient olive trees and curated grounds centered around a 65-foot zero-edge lap pool with spa and cold plunge. A traditional cinema finished in ebonized wood and linen with its own full wet bar offers an intimate counterpoint to the home's expansive entertaining spaces. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, pairing vaulted timber framing and herringbone wood floors with a spa-like bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub set into a live-edge timber platform, oversized steam shower, dry sauna, and an exquisitely crafted custom closet. Dedicated wellness spaces, including a fitness studio and full spa facilities, further elevate the experience, while moments of artistry appear throughout, from hand-selected antiques and custom furnishings to a luminous powder room wrapped in backlit green onyx. Both timeless and entirely original, Hiraeth is more than a residence; it is an architectural experience designed to evoke emotion, connection, and the unmistakable feeling of a home you long to return to.