3631 Serra Rd Malibu, CA 90265
Serra Retreat NeighborhoodEstimated payment $51,842/month
Highlights
- Ocean View
- 24-Hour Security
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Webster Elementary School Rated A
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Primary Bedroom Suite
About This Home
Rare Oceanview Home in Malibu's Prestigious Serra Retreat. A Coastal Sanctuary with walkability to the best of central Malibu. Nestled in the heart of Malibu's exclusive 24-hour guard-gated Serra Retreat, this extraordinary home offers a rare combination of privacy and ocean / mountain views; located just minutes from Surfrider Beach, Malibu Pier, Soho House, Malibu Farm, and a variety of boutiques and cafes, this home presents an unparalleled coastal lifestyle that is truly one-of-a-kind. Serra Retreat is renowned for its serene beauty, architectural distinction, and its iconic history as a haven for Hollywood legends. The 26-acre Serra Monastery adds a spiritual calm to this already exclusive and highly sought-after neighborhood. This is an opportunity to own a piece of Malibu's most prestigious enclave, one of the few ocean view homes in Malibu close to its vibrant center at a price point below $10M. This fully remodeled modern craftsman-style home seamlessly blends luxury and comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from the spacious living areas with vaulted wood ceilings and hand-painted murals, to the gourmet chef's kitchen featuring a stunning marble waterfall island. Step outside into your private sanctuary, complete with a saltwater dipping pool, waterfall, spa, and a covered atrium with fire pit and BBQ, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in privacy. The property also includes a small detached office, ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. This home can be purchased fully furnished with stylish pieces from Restoration Hardware, offering an effortless move-in experience. Equipped with cutting-edge smart technology, including Lutron lighting, Sonos audio, a full security system, intercom, and iPhone-controlled features, this home is as functional as it is beautiful. With a newer metal roof ensuring durability and long-term protection, this home offers the ultimate blend of artistry, luxury, and beach lifestyle. Serra Retreat is waiting for you; where world-class living and surfing meets the soul of Malibu.
Listing Agent
Sotheby's International Realty License #01132704 Listed on: 09/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $27,719
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 9,162 Sq Ft Lot
- Gated Home
- Secluded Lot
- Drip System Landscaping
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Lawn
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned LCRA20000*
HOA Fees
- $542 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Carport Spaces
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Driveway
- Automatic Gate
- Guest Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Panoramic
- Mountain
Home Design
- Modern Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Raised Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,060 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Furnished
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights in Kitchen
- Awning
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Loft
- Center Hall
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Convection Oven
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Powder Room
- Double Vanity
- Low Flow Toliet
- Spa Bath
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Permits For Spa
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Gas Grill
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Water Purifier
- Septic Tank
- Phone System
- Satellite Dish
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- 24-Hour Security
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4452-018-020
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $27,719 | $2,383,177 | $1,091,893 | $1,291,284 |
| 2024 | $27,719 | $2,336,449 | $1,070,484 | $1,265,965 |
| 2023 | $27,175 | $2,290,638 | $1,049,495 | $1,241,143 |
| 2022 | $26,802 | $2,245,724 | $1,028,917 | $1,216,807 |
| 2021 | $26,152 | $2,201,692 | $1,008,743 | $1,192,949 |
| 2019 | $25,638 | $2,136,390 | $978,824 | $1,157,566 |
| 2018 | $23,789 | $2,047,701 | $959,632 | $1,088,069 |
| 2016 | $22,897 | $1,968,188 | $922,369 | $1,045,819 |
| 2015 | $22,589 | $1,938,625 | $908,515 | $1,030,110 |
| 2014 | $22,253 | $1,900,651 | $890,719 | $1,009,932 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 09/15/25 | For Sale | $9,195,000 | -- | $2,265 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $560,000 | Equity Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $1,570,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $1,600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $300,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $1,408,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $1,500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $1,350,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $992,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $995,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $137,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $927,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $66,250 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $133,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $448,000 | No Value Available |
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25588199
APN: 4452-018-020
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