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Los Angeles 90265
1720 Lechusa Road
$6,400,000
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1720 Lechusa Road

Malibu, CA 90265
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,280 Ft²
$31,426
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Rare opportunity to acquire a newly constructed Malibu estate with the ability to customize final finishes prior to completion, anticipated before Summer 2026. Situated on a private, gated 1-acre lot just minutes from Malibu's beaches, this Mediterranean-inspired residence represents the latest architectural vision from Apel Design Group.The property is set within a serene, lush setting and features expansive grounds designed for both privacy and entertaining, including a large pool and spa, outdoor BBQ area, motor court, and underground parking. The home showcases a distinctive architectural approach with sculptural interior curvatures and thoughtful design details throughout.The residence includes four spacious bedroom suites, a dedicated library, and a large custom chef's kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. This offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a newly built Malibu estate while still having the ability to personalize the final design elements.
Unit Size
3,280 Ft²
Days on Market
221 days
Land Size
0.99 acres
Price per sqft
$1,951
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1981

Listed By

Ernie Carswell
Sotheby's International Realty

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Last updated: 6 months ago (CLAW #26662153)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 10, 2026 Listed by Sotheby's International Realty $6,400,000
Listed by Sotheby's International Realty
Nov 13, 2025 Listed $6,000,000
Listed
Introducing The Blue — a breathtaking Greek-inspired canyon retreat in Malibu that fuses Mediterranean serenity with California modernism. Conceived by Apel Design, this architectural masterpiece captures the sculptural calm of the Aegean coast while embracing the natural splendor of Malibu’s canyons. Set on nearly an acre of private land, The Blue offers a rare balance of seclusion and accessibility—just 15 minutes from both the Malibu coastline and Westlake Village—inviting you to enjoy tranquil canyon living without sacrificing connection to beaches, boutiques, and city life. Every element of The Blue is an expression of artful living and timeless craftsmanship. Rounded sculptural forms, hand-laid stonework, micro-cement finishes, reclaimed wood details, and handcrafted tile all play in concert with sunlight and sweeping canyon views. With 4 ensuite bedrooms, including a luxurious upper-level primary suite with dual walk-in closets and a spa-style bath, the home is both intimate and expansive. Outdoor living unfolds across multiple terraces and balconies, a rooftop lounge, and a sparkling pool, while a private 500-foot driveway offers a cinematic arrival through the canyon landscape. Designed for the modern lifestyle, The Blue integrates smart-home technology, climate control, and a state-of-the-art audio system with the tactile beauty of natural materials. More than a residence, it’s a living work of art—a sanctuary for those who seek peace, creativity, and connection to nature in one of Malibu’s most soulful settings and there is still time for you to pick the finishes to truly make it your own! Completion is scheduled for May 2026.
Feb 27, 2025 Listed $2,800,000
Listed
Explore the endless possibilities at 1720 Lechusa Road, Malibu! This incredible 43,087 sq ft lot comes with Ready-to-Issue (RTI) permits for a stunning 2-story, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. Enjoy a spacious 3,118 sq ft interior, complemented by a 531 sq ft basement garage. Whether you're building your dream home or a savvy investment, this property offers the perfect canvas in a prime location. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!
Dec 3, 2023 No longer available -
No longer available
May 16, 2023 Listed by The Agency $1,500,000
Listed by The Agency
Privacy, peace and tranquility are in abundance at 1720 Lechusa Rd Malibu. Enjoy a beautiful view of the Pacific Ocean, seen through the mountain line. Easily accessible from both Decker Canyon and Encinal Canyon. Fantastic opportunity for an owner user to build a new home exactly to their liking or for development. The mostly flat, flag lot is accessed through a private driveway shared with no one else. Previous improvements included +- 4,000 sf home. A pool constructed only a few years ago and it's equipment remain and are in good condition. Easily access shopping, dining and Malibu beaches. Less than a 20 minute drive to Westlake Village. Recently serviced septic tank well located on property. Gorgeous neighborhood with absolutely stunning surrounding homes.

Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
With View
Parking Details
Has Garage
Parking Features: Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 8
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: None
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 3280
Square Footage Source: $0
Architectural Style: Mediterranean
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Built: 2025
Building Area Total: 3280
Levels: Two
Pool Features: In Ground
Lot Size Area: 43151
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.9906
Lot Size Square Feet: 43151
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Central

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1981
  • Effective Year Built: 1981
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 14
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 10
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 12
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 18
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43,087
  • Total Building Area: 3,312
  • Building Area: 3,312
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,312
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000989
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • Legal Description 1: LOT COM AT SE COR OF NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF SEC 16 T 1S R 19W TH N ON N AND S C/L OF SD SEC 150.02 FT TH N 89 25' W 216 FT TH S 34 16'24 W 162.25 FT TH N SEE ASSESSOR MAPBOOK FOR MISSING PORTIONSEC 16 T 1S R 19W

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 800406

Zoning

  • Zoning: LCA11*

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 105-B6
  • Parcel: 4472-010-032
  • Lot: 16
  • Meridian: SEC 16 TWN 01S RNG 19W
  • Municipality: WEST /MALIBU MTS.
  • Latitude: 34.0785
  • Longitude: -118.877

    Address

  • Full Address: 1720 Lechusa Rd
  • Address - House Number: 1720
  • Address - Street Name: Lechusa
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Malibu
  • Carrier Code: R203
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2448
  • Zip Code: 90265

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $369,140
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2022
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 08-632

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.0677
  • Valuation Date: Feb 21, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 96
  • Final Value: 1,487,448
  • High Value: 1,588,240
  • Low Value: 1,386,655

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $258,395
  • Assessed Land Value: $258,286
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $109

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: May 13, 1997
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 09, 1997
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 97-0857643
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Mar 26, 1997
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Mar 20, 1997
  • Previous Sale Amount: $575,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 69

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1720 Lechuza Road built and last sold?
The property at 1720 Lechuza Road was built in 1981 and last sold on May 13, 1997 for $415,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1720 Lechuza Road is $6,238,550.
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