$320K Price Drop On Malibu La Costa Beach House

MALIBU, CA — The ocean is as much a part of this midcentury gem as the stone tiled floors, fireplace, and gourmet kitchen. Wraparound windows and decks throughout allow for panoramic views and quiet enjoyment of the vast expanse from all angles. The home is bright, airy, and open-plan, with an easy indoor-outdoor flow. Three en-suite bedrooms feature wood floors, tiled spa bathrooms, and ocean-view balconies with hot tubs. A Malibu beach-lovers' dream.

• Address: 21340 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, California
• Price: $8,675,000
• Square Feet: 2968
• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 3 Baths
• Built: 1955
• Features: With its stunning views, desirable location, and striking contemporary design, this La Costa beach house is the perfect setting for the Malibu lifestyle. Wraparound windows and decks on two levels invite sunrise-to-sunset appreciation of the ocean's ever-changing panorama. Just inside the gated entry is a serene and very private walled garden with room for yoga or a quiet writing table. Through the front door, it's all about the view as stone tile floors, recessed lighting, and floor-to-ceiling glass emphasize clean lines, an open layout, and great indoor-outdoor flow. The living room, with a fireplace, adjoins a spacious dining area. Both open onto an oceanfront deck for barbecues and al fresco dining. The ocean-view kitchen is equipped with top-grade appliances, granite countertops, lots of built-in storage. There's also an ocean-view den/office/media room, full bath, and laundry room on the main floor. Three bedrooms upstairs include a sensational ocean-view owners suite, with wood floors, fireplace, spa-style stone-tiled bath, and two oceanfront balconies with hot tub and room for lounging and stargazing. Stairs to the beach, outdoor shower, two-garage with work station, and built-in cabinets and storage. Air-conditioned for year-round comfort, this lovely contemporary La Costa residence is perfect for casual beach living and lively entertaining.

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