Malibu Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

Malibu Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

**Discover the Allure of Malibu: A Coastal Paradise with Mid-Century Modern Charm**

Nestled along California's stunning coastline, Malibu is more than just a beach town; it's a lifestyle. Known for its breathtaking ocean views, pristine beaches, and celebrity residents, this iconic city offers a unique blend of natural beauty and upscale living. With its picturesque cliffs and rolling waves, Malibu is a haven for surfers, sunbathers, and nature enthusiasts alike. The vibrant local culture thrives with art galleries, boutique shops, and gourmet dining options, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

One of the most captivating aspects of Malibu’s real estate market is its collection of Mid-Century Modern homes. This architectural style, which flourished in the mid-20th century, is characterized by clean lines, organic forms, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. In Malibu, these homes are often designed to take full advantage of the stunning ocean vistas and lush landscapes. Large windows and open floor plans create an airy ambiance, allowing natural light to flood the interiors and offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.

Living in a Mid-Century Modern home in Malibu means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates both design and nature. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched terrace, with the sound of waves crashing in the background. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a luxurious estate, Malibu’s Mid-Century Modern homes provide the perfect backdrop for a life well-lived in one of California's most desirable locales. Experience the magic of Malibu and find your dream home today!

Newest Malibu Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

$5,000,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26991065 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This is a rare opportunity to purchase a "fixer-upper" on Beautiful Malibu Road. The property's wide Beachfront lot has 50 feet of Beach frontage and is located among some of the most desirable beach homes in Malibu . Originally built in 1957 with side by side one bedroom units on the first floor and a third unit was on top of the 4 car garage. The building has been a rental for the past 16 years. Owner is motivated. Call Agents for more information on this Rare Investment opportunity.

25330 Malibu Road, Malibu
$4,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26988895 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Mid-Century Modern Oasis with a Pool and Spa in Coveted Malibu West. Tucked beneath swaying palms in the heart of this sought-after neighborhood, this enchanting mid-century modern home with an open atrium is where timeless California architecture meets effortless coastal living. This beautiful home features four bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, a bonus family room, and a guest house. Vaulted ceilings, luminous interiors, and seamless transitions to a series of courtyards create an atmosphere that feels both elevated and inviting. Thoughtfully updated and lovingly cared for over the years, the home feels refined, welcoming, and ready to be enjoyed. Expansive living and family rooms set the stage for memorable gatherings, flowing naturally into generous patios and beautifully layered outdoor spaces. Immaculately landscaped and thoughtfully designed, the home embodies indoor-outdoor Malibu living and is ideal for sharing special moments. At the center of it all is a resort-inspired retreat featuring a swimming pool, spa, sauna, outdoor shower, fire pit, and tranquil areas for dining, entertaining, or unwinding beneath the Malibu sky. The detached guest house with a bathroom adds exceptional versatility, offering space for guests, a private office, gym, music studio, creative sanctuary, or a variety of other uses. Additional modern conveniences include a whole-house Generac backup generator and a high-voltage electric vehicle charger. The property includes coveted deeded beach rights to the exclusive Malibu West Swimming Beach Club, offering direct beach access, parking, lifeguard services, and a lively calendar of seasonal events, activities, and community gatherings. Malibu West also offers 24-hour guard-gated entry and access to tennis and pickleball courts. Conveniently situated just a few minutes from Trancas Country Market, Vintage Market, Zuma Beach, shopping, dining, local schools, and recreation, this captivating home brings together inspired architecture, resort-style amenities, and the very best of the Malibu lifestyle. Who says you can't have it all?

6259 Frondosa Drive, Malibu
$3,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26985239 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this newly completed mid-century modern 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home, thoughtfully reimagined with a seamless blend of timeless architecture and refined contemporary finishes. Located in the highly sought after Sunset Mesa neighborhood of Malibu, the home feels as though it floats above the sea, capturing sweeping ocean and mountain views in a quiet, family friendly setting. The open, airy floor plan showcases classic mid century design, enhanced by abundant natural light streaming through skylights and expansive windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring premium Thermador appliances, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, and custom cabinetry, perfectly suited for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Clean lines, Venetian plaster walls, and a curated mix of natural textures elevate the interiors, striking a balance between modern sophistication and organic comfort. Expansive decks, a pool, and multiple outdoor seating areas set the stage for true indoor outdoor living. Alfresco dining against a backdrop of ocean views creates a seamless flow between interior and exterior spaces, bringing a relaxed yet elevated coastal lifestyle to life. Ideally situated just a short walk to the beach below the community and moments from the Getty Villa, the property also offers close proximity to Malibu's Cross Creek shopping and dining, as well as nearby Palisades Village. With Santa Monica just 15 minutes away, this home offers the best of Malibu coastal living while being close to everything the Westside has to offer.

3748 Seahorn Drive, Malibu
$4,175,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26866469 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Step into your own tropical coastal escape, where sweeping ocean and white-water views meet lush landscaping for an effortlessly Zen, resort-like feel. This single-story home offers a bright, expansive open floor plan that blends indoor and outdoor living with seamless ease and high-end finishes at every turn. Wall-to-wall windows in the gourmet kitchen, living room, dining area, and primary suite frame breathtaking ocean vistas, along with golden sunrises and glowing sunsets. Outside, the generous deck is ready for both peaceful evenings and lively get-togethers, featuring a built-in BBQ center, surround sound, and a cozy fire pit. You'll also enjoy membership to the Malibu West Private Beach Club and tennis courts. Practical upgrades include two Tesla Powerwall battery systems for solar-powered backup, a Tesla charging station, a new solar panel array, and a new roof from 2022. Conveniently situated near Trancas Country Market, Vintage Grocers, Zuma/Broad Beach, and the Trancas Canyon playground and dog park.

6262 Trancas Canyon Road, Malibu
$9,999,999
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26860663 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set just above the sand on a private gated street in Western Malibu, this approximately 5,000-square-foot mid-century residence is a rare blend of architectural significance, and privacy. Restored and reimagined by renowned artist and furniture designer Roy McMakin, the five-bedroom home preserves its original post-and-beam character while introducing custom millwork, cabinetry, tile, built-ins, and furnishings designed specifically for the property. Expansive, high-ceilinged interiors open to a large private yard, pool, patios, and decks with direct ocean views. The flexible layout includes dual primary suites, three additional bedrooms, a spacious kitchen and family room, media room, library, den and motorcycle gallery.A glass-and-timber gym, barrel sauna, outdoor soaking tub, multiple covered terraces, five-car garage, and parking for four additional vehicles complete the property. Mature hedging, advanced security, and direct beach access create an exceptional level of comfort and convenience. A true piece of livable art, this one-of-a-kind Malibu retreat offers museum-worthy design in an extraordinary coastal setting.

31970 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu
$7,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26861141 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Poised on the quiet cul-de-sac end of Malibu Cove Colony's private road, this oceanfront estate is an extraordinary work of art by renowned architect Harry Gesner. With its soaring geometries, expressive woodwork, and walls of glass that frame the endless Pacific, the home reflects Gesner's signature blend of drama and intimacy. Approached by a wooden bridge detailed with nautical rope, the residence begins with monumental double doors salvaged from the historic San Francisco Mint, an entry that immediately signals rarity and provenance. Inside, a world of handcrafted artistry unfolds, illuminated by sunlight streaming through skylights and stained-glass windows reclaimed from a historic church. The interiors are a celebration of natural materials and timeless design. Wood-beam ceilings, wide-plank floors, and five fireplaces create warmth and character, while sweeping walls of glass open to panoramic views stretching down the coast to Point Dume. The main level embraces open concept living, where the family room flows seamlessly into a window-lined dining area and onward to an ocean-view kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, bar seating, a butcher block island, double Thermador ovens, and hand-tiled counters. On the level below, the living room serves as a dramatic gathering space with soaring ceilings, another grand brick fireplace, a stained-glass rose window, and sliding doors that open to a broad oceanfront deck designed for dining, lounging, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, three of the four bedrooms boast sweeping ocean views, capturing the artistry and serenity of this one-of-a-kind residence. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with wood beam ceilings, a fireplace with artisan tile detailing, and sliding doors to its own oceanfront balcony. A loft retreat, accessed by ladder, overlooks the coastline with extraordinary views. The primary bath continues the artistry with double vanities, a walk-in shower, an in-ground vintage tiled tub, and access to a second private terrace overlooking the lush hillside. Additional bedrooms feature sliding glass doors to ocean-view decks and stained-glass accents that enhance the home's singular character. Everywhere, bespoke craftsmanship abounds from custom built-ins to nautical-inspired railings underscoring the home's authenticity and artistry.With direct beach access and expansive decks hovering above the sand, this is more than a residence: it is a piece of California architectural history. A rare chance to own a Harry Gesner original in Malibu Cove Colony, where art, history, and coastal living converge in perfect harmony.

26902 Malibu Cove Colony Drive, Malibu
$4,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26853785 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in Malibu's coveted Big Rock neighborhood, 20374 Seaboard is a newly renovated single-level Midcentury Ranch that epitomizes coastal luxury. With breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the iconic Queen's Necklace, this home offers an unparalleled living experience designed for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The open-concept floor plan is enhanced by soaring beamed ceilings, abundant natural light, and warm wood flooring custom-installed to perfectly complement the space. The heart of the home is a chef's kitchen featuring a spacious island, Taj Mahal quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, including dual dishwashers, a wine refrigerator, and a beverage fridge. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the great room, where a cozy fireplace and sliding glass doors open to an expansive ocean-view patio, creating an entertainer's dream. The primary suite is a tranquil oasis, captivating ocean vistas, spa-inspired amenities, and a waterfall shower with dual glass doors leading to a lush open-air bath-tub retreat. Three additional bedrooms, a convertible office/den, and a fully equipped utility room provide flexible and functional living spaces. Surrounded by mature olive trees, lavender, and manicured landscaping, the 11,743-square-foot lot features a brand-new drip irrigation system for effortless maintenance. Modern comforts include WiFi-enabled appliances, a 5-ton HVAC system with all-new ducting, and tasteful LED lighting throughout. With parking for six, including a 2-car garage, and security features like motion-activated lights and Ring cameras, this home combines convenience with peace of mind. Located just minutes from Malibu's iconic beaches, upscale dining, and the vibrant hubs of Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, 20374 Seaboard offers a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and accessibility. This is Malibu living at its finest.

20374 Seaboard Road, Malibu
$3,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26850045 MLS ⋅ Active Status
First time on the market in years. Located in the gated community of Serra Retreat, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Mid-Century offers wonderful ocean and canyon views. With an abundance of natural light, the main level offers vaulted ceilings, a conveniently located kitchen, and a large living area perfect for relaxing and watching the sunsets off one of the decks. Retreat to the spacious upstairs primary suite, or utilize the lower level's three bedrooms and two baths. Centrally located the home is only minutes away from Malibu Country Mart, Nobu, and Surfrider Beach. Come and enjoy one of Malibu's most desirable neighborhoods.

3557 Serra Road, Malibu
$5,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26853975 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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.

27058 Sea Vista Drive, Malibu
$19,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26845573 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This completely reimagined, exceptional oceanfront estate offers approximately 80 feet of beach frontage, panoramic coastline views, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Behind gates, the property features ample parking, a pool, spa, expansive entertaining decks, and direct access to the sand. The light-filled open floor plan is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling glass, skylights, limestone floors, and seamless ocean views throughout. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with premium Thermador and Gaggenau appliances, custom cabinetry, and designer finishes. A media room opens to the private courtyard with pool, spa, and outdoor shower. The home includes five bedrooms, including a spectacular upper-level primary suite with ocean views, a custom walk-in closet, spa-like bath with steam shower and soaking tub, and a private retreat feel. Additional amenities include smart-home features, central air conditioning, security system, tankless water heater, and high-end finishes throughout. A rare offering that combines luxury, privacy, and breathtaking beachfront living in one of Malibu's most coveted settings.

31388 Broad Beach Road, Malibu
$16,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26840469 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Introducing The Cactus House, a rare opportunity to own a private mid-century beach house on one of the most exclusive rows of homes on the Malibu coastline. This unique architectural property offers unparalleled ocean views and beach frontage spanning a rare 58 feet. Originally designed by Charles Kanner, the home was meticulously reimagined in 2021, seamlessly blending classic mid-century design with the warmth and tactility of the Mediterranean. Natural Cactus front and center, the homes minimalistic design connects perfectly to nature, allowing the beauty of the surroundings to take center stage. French doors open entirely to a large teak deck with views to Point Dume, the lower level features a gated terracotta courtyard leading onto a dry sandy beach enjoyable at all tides. Escondido Beach and the stunning Pacific Ocean are your personal backyard at this extraordinary home, perfect for entertaining and serene oceanfront indoor/outdoor living. Residents will enjoy being a few yards away from the private beach staircase to one of the area's renowned dining establishments Geoffrey's, and close proximity to hike Escondido Falls or shop at Cross Creek. With the opportunity to live here, add value, and/or lease at one's leisure, this property is a must have asset as a part of a real estate portfolio.

27314 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu
$4,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26835337 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This Malibu Mid Century Ranch home sits on a gorgeous, nearly 3/4 of an acre lot with panoramic ocean views. Views of Palos Verdes and Catalina Island appears on the horizon a reminder that this is not just a home, but a front-row seat to one of the most breathtaking coastlines in Southern California. Walkable beach access completes this coastal retreat. This 4 bedroom, single level home is thoughtfully updated with an open floor plan that moves effortlessly from room to room. Anchored by wide-plank French oak floors and travertine stone in the entry, kitchen, and dining areas. Fleetwood dual-pane, UV-protected sliding glass doors run floor-to-ceiling across the living and dining rooms, dissolving the boundary between indoors and out and opening to an expansive patio that overlooks the manicured grounds ocean views framing every moment.The chef's kitchen was fully updated with built in Stainless steel professional grade appliances: Viking, Sub-Zero, Kitchenaid, etc. and a generous island ideal for gathering and entertaining. All four bedrooms offer privacy and flexibility for guests, family, or a dedicated home office. Updated bathrooms and a custom-crafted fireplace anchoring the living room add warmth and character throughout, while the same uninterrupted ocean perspective defines every principal room in the home.Professionally landscaped grounds are bountiful with mature fruit bearing trees: Avocado, Fig, Persimmon, Citrus and more. Outdoor water features, built in fire pit and lush beautiful landscape are all enclosed behind IPE wood gates and fencing. In addition to the 2 car garage, the oversized paved driveway can accommodate up to eight more vehicles. There is also a private gated driveway with RV hookup. Centrally located in Malibu just minutes from Zuma Beach, Malibu Country Mart and the Malibu Civic Center A rare convergence of land, views, and livability. Properties like this don't come along often.

6306 Via Cataldo Street, Malibu
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