Perched in the peaceful hills above Malibu, 2388 Mar Vista Ridge presents a rare opportunity to create a custom estate surrounded by panoramic mountain and ocean views, including striking sightlines toward Catalina Island. The property has already secured both planning and coastal approvals for a 30-foot-tall home, with only plan check remaining to bring the vision of a striking modern farmhouse-style residence one step closer to reality. The site itself offers a dramatic canvas expansive graded pads, winding private roads, and unobstructed vistas stretching from the rugged canyons to the sparkling Pacific. Renderings illustrate the potential for a timeless coastal home featuring clean lines, a metal roof, stone accents, and wide wraparound porches that emphasize indoor-outdoor living. Large picture windows are designed to capture every sunset and ridge-top view, while landscaped terraces and lawn areas allow for seamless entertaining in a serene natural setting. Paved access ensures convenient entry to the property, while a productive onsite well drilled to a depth of 1,166 feet further enhances its self-sufficiency and long-term value. A rare find in Malibu, this property combines the privacy and tranquility of a secluded canyon location with the groundwork already laid for a world-class residence. Whether envisioned as a full-time home or a weekend retreat, 2388 Mar Vista Ridge is more than vacant land it is a foundation for possibility, with major approvals complete and a future estate waiting to be realized.

Listing courtesy of Christopher Cortazzo of Compass

Based on information from the The MLS as of 2026-07-27 04:50 AM UTC. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.