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A Cinematic Landmark: 26940 Malibu Cove Colony Drive

26940 Malibu Cove Colony Drive is a remarkable architectural gem, renowned for its breathtaking ocean views and featured in the movie "Heat." Designed by architect Ron Goldman, this luxurious residence seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces.

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“The second you walk into 26940 Malibu Cove Colony Drive, you know you’re in an architectural jewel because of how the sun comes up and over the home,” says agent Jane Dorian of Carolwood Estates. “You see the walls disappear as you continue to walk through and are surrounded by different shapes of light and shadows, highlighting that there’s nothing cookie-cutter about this home.”

Prepare to be captivated by the sheer beauty of the ocean views that greet you at every turn in this remarkable architectural masterpiece. Nestled within the prestigious 24-hour guard-gated community of Malibu Cove Colony, this extraordinary residence offers an unparalleled blend of expansiveness and privacy.

As you step foot into this awe-inspiring home, you’ll instantly recognize it as the iconic setting for Robert De Niro’s character’s abode in the legendary movie “Heat.” It is truly the epitome of the California Dream thanks to breathtaking ocean views and light-filled spaces including the two-story entry, skylights and walls of glass in different areas.

Designed by architect Ron Goldman, the property was positioned ideally for the homeowners to enjoy the Pacific Ocean panorama from every room. Blending inside and out, it also comprises a private terrace with a fireplace and lounging area off the primary suite, and newly installed solar systems and EV chargers. 

Immerse yourself in the seamless harmony between nature and design, as this remarkable home expertly plays with geometry to create a mesmerizing interplay of indoor and outdoor spaces. The boundaries between the interior and exterior effortlessly dissolve, thanks to the innovative use of walls that seemingly disappear, allowing for a sculptural fusion of the living spaces. Meandering walkways beckon you to explore the property, unveiling hidden pockets of tranquility and eliminating any sense of confinement. With each turn, you’ll discover new vistas, each more breathtaking than the last.

Prepare to be enchanted by the grandeur of the two-story entryway, bathed in natural light pouring through a mesmerizing roof of skylights. The intricate stairway and foyer exude elegance and sophistication, inviting you to ascend to new heights of luxury.

As you reach the upper level, walls of glass reveal an awe-inspiring panorama of the boundless ocean, inviting you to step out onto the pristine sands and embrace the coastal splendor. This is a residence that celebrates the sheer beauty of its surroundings, from the magnificent sunrises to the captivating sunsets that paint the sky in hues of gold and crimson.

Indulge in the opulence of the primary suite, a luxurious retreat that will leave you in awe. Complete with a private terrace overlooking the vast ocean expanse, a cozy sitting area adorned with a charming fireplace, and a built-in desk offering uninterrupted views of the water, this is a sanctuary where relaxation and inspiration coexist harmoniously. From morning to night, this home basks in the warmth of the sun’s gentle rays, inviting the outdoors in and creating an ambiance of serenity and serendipity.

But this remarkable residence doesn’t just boast breathtaking aesthetics; it is also committed to sustainability and harnessing the power of the sun. With a newly installed solar system, this home exemplifies eco-conscious living, ensuring that you can indulge in the epitome of luxury while remaining environmentally responsible. Additionally, the presence of Tesla chargers further reinforces its dedication to sustainable living, making it a dream come true for the eco-conscious homeowner.

“One remarkable feature is the continuous use of an ornate granite piece custom-built in Downtown LA that is used throughout the home,” says Jane Dorian. “This piece brings a sense of continuity to the modern design while maintaining a timeless quality.”

“This place is a masterpiece that combines breathtaking design, modern amenities, unmatched privacy and a touch of Hollywood history,” says agent Shaun Alan-Lee of Carolwood Estates. “It’s the epitome of luxury living in Malibu.”

26940 Malibu Cove Colony Drive stands as a testament to architectural brilliance and luxury living, making it the ultimate embodiment of opulence in the heart of Malibu. This is a home that will transport you to a realm of pure elegance, where every moment is a celebration of the California Dream.

Jane Dorian | 310.922.6464 | DRE #01320230
Shaun Alan-Lee | 310.975.5208 | DRE #01955694
Carolwood Estates
List Price: $16,000,000

Images: Sterling Reed

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