5740 Kanan Dume Rd Malibu, CA 90265

Incredible opportunity to make this fabulous estate on over 2 acres into your dream property. Sophisticated Southern Colonial home in Malibu tucked behind mature landscaping with a private gated driveway and the utmost privacy. This stately home offers 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms with 7,402 square feet of living space; in addition to a 1 bedroom guest house. Enter into the dramatic double-height entryway with a stunning center staircase. The sun-filled formal living room boasts an oversized fireplace, built-ins, high ceilings, and French doors which open onto the front veranda with ocean views. Off of the living room is a spacious office/library with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, built-ins and is the ideal space for someone working from home. Adjoining the office/library is the billiard/game room with a French door leading to the backyard for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The ample-sized formal dining room with hardwood floors, French doors which open onto the front veranda, and plentiful natural light is perfect for intimate dinner parties or large gatherings. The chef's kitchen is the heart of this home that has a large center island with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Dacor convection oven, bright windows with views of the lush landscaping, and a separate breakfast room. Off of the kitchen is an additional prep area for the true chef with a bonus refrigerator. This area also features a half bathroom, pantry, and laundry area. The kitchen opens to a spacious family room with hardwood floors and views of the peaceful grassy yard with tree-swings and lush green foliage. On the second story, there is a fabulous master suite with French doors to a private terrace with ocean views and golden sunsets. The master suite has a large master bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, and two huge walk-in closets. Off of the master bedroom is a sitting room with a spiral staircase that leads to a delightful, finished attic. Three additional spacious bedrooms are perfect for family bedrooms. The grounds, which are located on over 2 acres, were made for entertaining with splendid canyon and ocean views. The oversized patio is perfect for entertaining or the ideal place to relax after a long day when you want to escape. The patio features a cozy outdoor fireplace plus a built-in BBQ area with a sink and mini-refrigerator. 4 car garage in addition to ample parking for additional cars. Conveniently located to Zuma Beach and the Pacific Ocean. This home is a true entertainer's delight and the epitome of California living at its finest! *To help visualize the floorplan some photos have been virtually staged.