Melanie Berlind, Author at 123 Malibu Real Estate

Malibu debris removal extended

The Malibu debris removal has been extended to February 15 2019 as was posted and the city of Malibu website. Whether you have planned to do it yourself or allow the state agency to do it for you much paperwork is require. Here is the Malibu city site for information. You can also download the require forms from my site. https://www.malibucity.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=796

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Contact me and find out how I can also assist you and your builder and put your foundation on an architectural program. I have helped clients in the past when the home was just in the framing stage. In addition this can also be helpful if you are not rebuilding. A 3D image of your home on your lot is a great marketing tool and will help you sell your lot. The buyer can visualize what was there.

Home of the week 1.5 Million

According to the agent, this Malibu property offers such serenity, nature, plus land to expand the footprint of the home with great views, charm making this the deal of the week. A bit of a drive but easy to get to this property is a rare offering. Gated 1 story home 2bd/2ba and a covered 2-car garage on nearly an acre with mature landscaping. It is perched upon its own promontory with 270-degree views of both the ocean and mountains. This property is hard to compare to any other and should be seen. Plenty of room for a pool as well and move-in ready. The close-in location of Corral Canyon, is just past Pepperdine and approximately 8 minutes up from PCH, this is the ultimate retreat to escape the city life.

Malibu ocean view under 3.4 Million

Notable home sales Malibu Century City

This week’s notable home sales in Malibu and Century City is home near Broad Beach with panoramic ocean views on a gated street of Victoria Point Rd. and a home on Comstock Ave in Century City near the Los Angeles Country Club.

The sale in Malibu originally listed in 2014 for $8,750,000 and was posted as in escrow at a list price of $5,900,000. the home has 3 bd. and 4 bath large picture window with a pool facing up the Coast. Built in 2004 this should be a super deal at the final reduced price.

The Comstock home sale, built originally in 1925 with 3 bd and 3 bath was bought in 2013 for just under $1.7 Million. It was then remodeled with a slight addition in sq ft. plus a pool and stylish interior upgrades it posted as sold for $3,117,000. Comstock is near the Los Angeles Country Club

To search on your own for recent sales and or look at properties for sale go to my free Sotheby’s International app for properties here and worldwide listed by all companies not just Sotheby’s IR.

Italian Villa sold in gated community Calabasas

Recently sold in the gated community of The Oaks in Calabasas was this spacious Italian Villa with 5 bedrooms and 6 baths measuring 6745 sq. ft of living space on an over 21000 sq. ft with pool, spa, pond and fountains and two large outdoor living spaces with tons of privacy.

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The home also features an inside courtyard, travertine flooring, a well appointed granite/stainless kitchen with a large center island, Sub Zero, desk area, breakfast and family room.with fireplace. The Master Suite also with a fireplace had walk-in closets, a sitting room, outdoor balcony overlooking city lights/mountain views, 2 bathroom wings, soaking tub, massage room or private gym all of this was at opposite ends of the other 3 bedrooms wing. The Oaks is a highly desirable 24-hour guard gated community where many celebrities choose to purchase a home. The amenities are a professional gym, olympic size pool, tennis courts on-site facilities office, meeting center and more. the featured home was a great buy at $3,335,000. I represented the buyer.

Calabasas has an interesting history Miguel Leonis acquired the ranch through marriage to an indian woman in the 1830’s. the full history can be read in the city of Calabasas site. The area has outstanding public schools as well as private. City of Calabasas is smoke free. Live music can be heard at The Six and Sagebrush Cantina.

Zuma Bay Villas Town home Sold

Just right for the summer, this Zuma Bay Villas town home sold. The master bedroom is one floor up and has a stunning coastline view up the coast. Built in 1976 the Zuma Bay Villas where developed on an 11 acre bluff near the West end of Malibu. The units depending on size and location sell for 1.4 Million to 3 Million. The complex is fully gated with 24 hour security, a tennis court and pool with spa. This is one of the few town home developments in Malibu that is on the ocean side of Pacific Coast Highway. Do not want to cook and just take if easy? Just steps away from the town home and down private steps is one of Malibu’s favorite casual eateries, The Sunset Restaurant. Also near by is Spruzzo’s restaurant and Malibu Fitness. This casual gym with much outdoor areas to exercise and enjoy the ocean breeze. For more information on other units contact me.

Duplex sold in 2 weeks

This duplex was sold in 2 weeks. Two lovely single story European inspired homes had just come onto the market in the highly coveted Norma Triangle of West Hollywood. It sold 30% over the asking price of $1,375,000. Zoned as a duplex, the renovated, stylish bungalows were located in the heart of WEHO. Situated on a particularly quiet street, they are literally just steps away from the areas considerable shopping, nightlife and dining. Gated for privacy and completely enclosed by paved brick courtyards and gardens, brilliantly colored Bouganvillea, fragrant jasmine, passion flowers and roses surround both houses. Hummingbirds and butterflies grace the property year round. Click on the image below and the page will take you to the interactive virtual tour and you to walk through the property.

Both bungalows featured French windows and double doors to allow for ample natural light from dawn to dusk. Continue reading “Duplex sold in 2 weeks”

New home for sale Hollywood Hills

New home for sale in the Hollywood Hills is this stylish property in the Nichols Canyon area just off Mulholland Drive. This canyon neighborhood is known to many as a perfect area to live, because of its privacy and proximity to major studios, shopping and nightlife.

The home has been extensively renovated since it was last for sale. Upon walking in the home, the high ceilings are striking. The generously sized living room, with a custom flame cut-steel fireplace, leads into the dining area and french doors open to the pool/spa. Continue reading “New home for sale Hollywood Hills”

Sunset Strip new construction

The Sunset Strip new construction was built in 2014. It is a modern 3 story pad with a pool on the rooftop. The foyer has a cascading waterfall and a river rock water feature. Adjoining is level is the home theater a 3 car garage and the elevator. The bedroom level has 2 guest rooms a large master with a well appointed bathroom and dressing room. The listing price is $4,399,000 and was just shown on broker preview this Tuesday.

Malibu Zuma Bay Villas

This is the new Malibu Zuma Bay Villas update for May 2015. Zuma Bay Villas in Malibu is one of the most desirable 24h guard gated communities above Zuma Beach in Malibu with outstanding white water views and beautiful sunsets. Additionally the complex has steps down to Westward Beach where the Sunset Restaurant is located. Also included in the amenities is a salt water pool, a spa, and a tennis court. The HOA dues are around $1000 There has been no sales recorded for this years though there had been several last year. The listings range from 1.1 Million for none perimeter units as the one with the light blue color on Las Olas Way to 2.8 Million on the bluff. The leases range from $4000 to $6200 and the higher one being a furnished property with a lease term usually under 1 year.