
31970 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
31970 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
Property Description
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.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Malibu · Single Family Residence
Listed 161.4% above the median closed sale of $3,825,000. Price per sqft ($2,392) is a 86% premium to closed comps ($1,284). Closed comps sold at 92% of list — buyers have negotiating leverage. Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5675 Calpine Drive | Malibu | 2025 | 5 | 6 | 3,848 | 22,004 | $1,299 | $5.00M | 102 | 73 |
| 25250 Malibu Road | Malibu | 2002 | 5 | 6 | 3,878 | 7,038 | $4,771 | $18.50M | 172 | 72 |
| 27727 Pacific Coast Highway | Malibu | 1952 | 4 | 4 | 3,908 | 134,106 | $1,662 | $6.50M | 263 | 70 |
| 24656 Blue Dane Lane | Malibu | 1978 | 4 | 4 | 3,932 | 15,257 | $1,067 | $4.20M | 163 | 68 |
| 5637 Busch Drive | Malibu | 2024 | 3 | 3 | 3,767 | 25,877 | $2,323 | $8.75M | 725 | 68 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3,866.6 | 40,856.4 | $2,224.4 | $8.59M | 285 | |||
| Median | 3,878 | $6.50M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3449 Cloudcroft Drive | Malibu | 1965 | 08/14/2026 | 5 | 4 | 3,735 | 11,515 | $2.79M | $2.55M | $683 | 0.91 | 65 | 78 |
| 28935 Beach Lane | Malibu | 2005 | 09/18/2026 | 4 | 4 | 4,437 | 12,883 | $2.99M | $2.55M | $575 | 0.85 | 37 | 66 |
| 6080 Merritt Drive | Malibu | 1989 | 05/22/2026 | 5 | 6 | 4,237 | 43,899 | $4.29M | $3.83M | $903 | 0.89 | 181 | 62 |
| 27409 Pacific Coast Highway | Malibu | 1956 | 09/29/2026 | 4 | 4 | 3,700 | 40,800 | $4.00M | $3.98M | $1,076 | 1.00 | 77 | 62 |
| 24146 Malibu Road | Malibu | 1976 | 07/08/2026 | 5 | 5 | 4,320 | 6,940 | $14.75M | $13.75M | $3,183 | 0.93 | 181 | 58 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4,085.8 | 23,207.4 | $5.33M | $5.33M | $1,284 | — | 108.2 | ||||
| Median | 4,237 | $3.83M | $3.83M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.