29701 Baden Place
Malibu, CA, 90265
$4,850,000
MLS: 26661157
Beds
5
Baths
5
Sq Ft
2,865
Lot
0.90 ac
Year Built
1958
MLS #
26661157
Days on Market
31
Listed
Mar 6, 2026
Description
Tucked along a quiet stretch of Baden Place, this historic Malibu property offers rare privacy, charm, and sweeping ocean views on beautifully landscaped grounds. One of the area's original homesites, the main residence thoughtfully updated over time, blending classic coastal character with bright, airy living spaces designed for relaxed Malibu living.A gated driveway with generous parking welcomes you to the property, where a paver walkway and brick steps lead to a glass and wood entry door. Inside, the open floor plan is filled with natural light and anchored by warm wood floors and dramatic wood beam ceilings. The living room centers around a striking fireplace with wood mantel and stone hearth, while large windows frame surrounding greenery and ocean views beyond.The open living and dining spaces flow easily toward the backyard, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor entertaining. The dining area enjoys clear ocean views and opens directly to the patio and lawn. The nearby kitchen features granite countertops, KitchenAid appliances including a five burner range, extensive built-ins, and a breakfast area positioned beside French windows to capture ocean views. A nearby laundry room with stacked washer and dryer, utility sink, and Dutch door provides convenient access to the backyard and sunroom.The bedroom wing includes several light-filled bedrooms and baths, including a primary suite with ocean views, generous closet space, and an ensuite bath with tiled floors, vanity, shower, and soaking tub. Additional bedrooms feature wood floors, sliding glass doors, and easy access to outdoor areas, offering flexibility for guests, office space, or creative use.The grounds are truly the heart of the property. A spacious patio and expansive grassy lawn overlook Zuma's whitewater and the Pacific beyond, creating an exceptional setting for gatherings or quiet moments outdoors. The property is known for its remarkable gardens and mature specimen trees, including an 80 year old olive tree, macadamia nut trees, eucalyptus, yucca, palms, fig, and striking dragon's blood trees, along with extensive cactus and native plant gardens that give the landscape its distinctive character.A stone path winds through the gardens to a sizable two bedroom guest house with detached garage, offering additional living space ideal for visitors, extended family, or rental use. With its own address and driveway access from Baden Place, and mature landscaping providing natural separation, the guest residence offers a true sense of independence from the main home.With only four owners in its history, this special Malibu property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Malibu's heritage, offering timeless character, exceptional gardens, and beautiful ocean views in a uniquely private setting.
Location
Malibu, Los Angeles County, CA 90265
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Christopher Cortazzo · Compass
Payment estimate
$33,990
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $485,000 · Loan: $4,365,000
- Principal & Interest
- $26,819
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $5,052
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $1,819
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down+
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Malibu home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $169,750 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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