Best deal in Malibu by far! Welcome to Yellowstone in Malibu. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the area's most extraordinary canyon estates. Spanning over two combined parcels and a total of 80 pristine acres, this private retreat offers panoramic 360 views from the iconic Boney Ridge to the Channel Islands. Drive up the 1,100-foot paved entrance flanked by repurposed native stone walls, and prepare to be captivated. The approximate 5,682 sqft main residence is a masterclass in design, craftsmanship, and canyon living , w/ soaring 35-ft cathedral beamed ceilings, expansive open-concept living spaces, and picture frame windows that showcase breathtaking canyon views. The heart of the home is a gourmet chef's kitchen featuring Thermador appliances, granite countertops, and travertine flooring throughout the main level which seamlessly flows into a dramatic living room anchored by a double-sided stone fireplace and custom wood built-ins. A spacious game and rec room offers the ultimate space for entertaining, with direct access to a manicured yard with jaw dropping views. Downstairs you will find two oversized guest suites which feature walk-in closets and en-suite baths. Upstairs, take the glass elevator with no ceiling or the grand staircase to the primary suite retreat, complete with a private balcony overlooking thousands of acres of protected parkland. The spa-inspired bath offers dual vanities, a soaking tub with sweeping vistas, and luxurious privacy. Car collectors and creatives will be thrilled by the approximately 3,000 sqft detached garage/workshop, equipped with a 10,000 lb rotary car lift, bonus woodshop, air compressors, high-capacity electrical systems (1-110 & 2-220 volt), and abundant storage space. Additional features include a detached bonus structure with covered outdoor seating, fire pit, and private shooting range. On-site orchard with mature fruit trees. Miles of private trails, lookout points, and scenic seating areas. Underground utilities, irrigation systems, and advanced drainage. Three private water wells and eight water storage tanks. Adjacent 40-acre parcel with its own water well, graded view pad, paved access, and utilities perfect for future development. Located just 1 mile from Sandstone Peak, the highest point in the Santa Monica Mountains, and only 10 minutes from County Line Beach and Pacific Coast Highway. Enjoy world-class surfing, hiking, horseback riding, and the best of Malibu's rugged natural beauty all from your own private canyon sanctuary. Whether you're seeking an unmatched personal retreat, a family compound, or a legacy investment, Yellowstone in Malibu is a rare and remarkable offering which cannot be duplicated.
Sold for $5,250,000
$5,250,000
12486 Yerba Buena Rd, Malibu, CA 90265
3beds
5,682sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
80 Acres Lot
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$924/sqft
$25,483 Estimated rent
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Private shooting rangeExpansive open-concept living spacesGranite countertops
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Listed by:
Karsten Demers DRE # 01962663 310-403-0306,
Coldwell Banker Realty 310-457-6550
Bought with:
Ty Bergman, DRE # 01015897
Equity Union
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25603975
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Dressing Area
Bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity(s), Low Flow Toilet(s), Powder Room, Shower Stall
Kitchen
- Features: Bar, Gourmet Kitchen, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Open to Family Room, Counter Top
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioning, Zoned, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Grill, Double Oven, Range, Oven, Built-Ins, Microwave, Propane Cooking Appliances, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter, Propane Water Heater, Water Heater Unit
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Laundry Area, Inside
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Elevator, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Turnkey, Two Story Ceilings, Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Hardwood, Travertine
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Plantation Shutters
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Game Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: Detached/No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,682
- Total interior livable area: 5,682 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 42
- Parking features: Auto Driveway Gate, Carport, Attached Carport, Secured, Covered, Direct Access, Driveway, Driveway - Combination, Gravel, Driveway Gate, Garage - 4+ Car, Garage Is Attached, Garage Is Detached, Other, Oversized, Guest, On Site, Private, RV Access/Parking, RV Possible, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 14
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 18
- Uncovered spaces: 24
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: DisabilityAccess, Handicap Access, Customized Wheelchair Accessible, Other, 48 inch or more wide halls, 7 foot or more high garage door(s), Doors - Swing In
Features
- Levels: Ground Level,Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main Level
- Patio & porch: Concrete Slab, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Rock/Stone, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: Room For
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Gate
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Peek-A-Boo, Canyon
Lot
- Size: 80 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Corners Established, Farm, Horse Property, Lawn, Ranch, Secluded, Street Lighting, Yard, Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Gutters, Canyon, Rural, Park Nearby
Details
- Additional structures: Accessory Bldgs, Other, Shed(s)
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 7010030020
- Zoning: RA5AC
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Phone System, Cable
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Rustic
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volt Location (Other/See Remarks), 220 Volt Location (In Garage), 220V Throughout
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Fire Hydrant, Storage Tank(s)
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Lights, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s), Gated, Alarm System
Location
- Region: Malibu
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Sold | $5,250,000-4.5%$924/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Pending sale | $5,500,000$968/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Contingent | $5,500,000$968/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,500,000-14.7%$968/sqft |
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| 10/8/2025 | Listing removed | $6,450,000$1,135/sqft |
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| 4/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $6,450,000-0.8%$1,135/sqft |
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| 2/15/2025 | Listing removed | $6,500,000$1,144/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $6,500,000-12.7%$1,144/sqft |
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| 9/24/2024 | Listing removed | $7,445,000$1,310/sqft |
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| 7/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $7,445,000$1,310/sqft |
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| 6/18/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/29/2024 | Contingent | $7,445,000$1,310/sqft |
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| 3/7/2024 | Pending sale | $7,445,000$1,310/sqft |
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| 3/4/2024 | Contingent | $7,445,000$1,310/sqft |
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| 10/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $7,445,000-0.7%$1,310/sqft |
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| 10/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/10/2023 | Price change | $7,495,000-11.8%$1,319/sqft |
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| 4/7/2023 | Price change | $8,495,000-5.6%$1,495/sqft |
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| 1/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $8,995,000$1,583/sqft |
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| 11/17/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $8,995,000-9.1%$1,583/sqft |
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| 8/15/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/22/2022 | Price change | $9,899,000-8.3%$1,742/sqft |
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| 4/12/2022 | Price change | $10,799,000-10%$1,901/sqft |
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| 3/15/2022 | Price change | $12,000,000-14.3%$2,112/sqft |
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| 1/31/2022 | Listed for sale | $14,000,000+3400%$2,464/sqft |
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| 9/7/2000 | Sold | $400,000$70/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,267 +1.5% | $2,571,212 +2% |
| 2024 | $27,844 | $2,520,797 +2% |
| 2023 | $27,844 +5% | $2,471,370 +2% |
| 2022 | $26,517 +1.7% | $2,422,912 +2% |
| 2021 | $26,069 -1.1% | $2,375,404 +1% |
| 2020 | $26,348 +3.1% | $2,351,049 +2% |
| 2019 | $25,544 +1.5% | $2,304,951 +2% |
| 2018 | $25,169 +3.3% | $2,259,757 +2% |
| 2017 | $24,373 +3% | $2,215,449 +2% |
| 2016 | $23,655 +0.4% | $2,172,009 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $23,564 +3.1% | $2,139,384 +2% |
| 2014 | $22,854 | $2,097,478 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $2,088,000 +30% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,606,521 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,575,021 +0.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,566,966 +43.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,094,121 +40.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $779,825 +80.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $432,407 |
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Neighborhood: 90265
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- 4/10Laguna Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 9.7 mi
- 4/10Ocean View Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 12.6 mi
- 4/10Channel Islands High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.6 mi
- California
- Ventura County
- Malibu
- 90265
- 12486 Yerba Buena Rd
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