NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3557 Serra Rd Malibu, CA 90265

Estimated Value: $4,665,591 - $5,802,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,337 Sq Ft
$2,181/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Webster Elementary School Rated A
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of September 2024

Discover the charm of this funky rental home in the coveted Serra Retreat neighborhood of Malibu. With its mid-century allure, this older yet captivating residence invites an abundance of natural light and showcases stunning views of lush canyons and the ocean. The main level presents a bright kitchen, a dining area, and a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere. The large master suite provides a comfortable retreat, while the lower level offers three bedrooms and two additional bathrooms, accommodating various living arrangements. Nestled within an exclusive guard-gated community, this location ensures complete privacy while being only minutes away from Malibu Country Mart, Nobu, and Surfrider Beach. Embrace the opportunity to reside in this unique and well-situated home in one of Malibu's most desirable neighborhoods.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Samantha Nugent

Compass License #01966776 Listed on: 08/23/2024

Compass

Last Renter's Agent

Subscriber Non

Non-Participant Office License #13252

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned LCRA20000*

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Canyon

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Split Level Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2,337 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating

Community Details

  • Gated with Attendant

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $10,500
  • Tenant pays for electricity, gas
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4452-018-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Credit Report Amount: 100.00
  • Credit Report Paid By: Tenant
  • Credit Report Required: Yes
  • Security Deposit: 10500
  • Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Single Family Or Apt: Single Family
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Lease Terms: 1-Year
  • Living Area: 2337
  • Lot Acreage: 0.3418
  • Monthto Month: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1962
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Decorative
  • Flooring: Mixed
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area
  • Laundry: In Kitchen
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 4.49

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Canyon, Ocean
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Driveway
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Gated Community with Guard

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Gated Community
  • Pet Rules: Call

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Sprinkler System
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4452-018-012
  • Lot Size Area: 14891

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2024
Closed on
Oct 16, 2024
Sold by
Fiona J Leigh Family Trust and Leigh Rovianne
Bought by
Cambria Garell Trust and Catia Garell Trust
Seller's Agent
Samantha Nugent
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Subscriber Non
Non-Participant Office
Sold Price
$8,350
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$5,096,898

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,088,548

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2016
Sold by
Leigh Fiona
Bought by
Garell Cambria and Garell Catia
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cambria Garell Trust -- None Listed On Document
Garell Cambria -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Rented $8,350 -20.5% --
08/23/2024 08/23/24 For Rent $10,500 +17.6% --
09/01/2023 09/01/23 Rented $8,925 -15.0% --
07/22/2023 07/22/23 For Rent $10,500 +61.5% --
11/21/2018 11/21/18 Rented $6,500 0.0% --
09/13/2018 09/13/18 For Rent $6,500 +8.4% --
06/28/2016 06/28/16 Rented $5,995 0.0% --
06/15/2016 06/15/16 For Rent $5,995 -- --
Source: The MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,471 $5,017,380 $4,527,780 $489,600
2024 $7,471 $572,541 $263,411 $309,130
2023 $7,289 $561,316 $258,247 $303,069
2022 $7,139 $550,311 $253,184 $297,127
2021 $6,948 $539,521 $248,220 $291,301
2019 $6,804 $523,520 $240,858 $282,662
2018 $6,441 $513,256 $236,136 $277,120
2016 $6,174 $493,327 $226,967 $266,360
2015 $6,090 $485,918 $223,558 $262,360
2014 $6,019 $476,400 $219,179 $257,221
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Samantha Nugent

    Landlord's Agent in 2024

    Samantha Nugent

    Compass

    (310) 383-5319

    12 Total Sales

    Samantha Nugent
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  • S

    Tenant's Agent in 2024

    Subscriber Non

    Non-Participant Office

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Kathryn Bentzen

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (310) 804-8423

    7 Total Sales

    Kathryn Bentzen
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  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Kevin D. Brown

    Pinnacle Estate Properties

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  • Tracy Lynn Testin

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Tracy Lynn Testin

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (310) 940-5578

    9 Total Sales

    Tracy Lynn Testin
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 24-430719

The MLS

APN: 4452-018-012

California Los Angeles County Malibu 90265

3557 Serra Rd, Malibu, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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