Malibu estate Anacapa heads to auction at $23 million

A newly built Malibu estate called Anacapa will go to auction through Concierge Auctions, with bidding set for Oct. 22 and a sale scheduled to close Oct. 29. The 2025-build spans more than 7,000 square feet on 2 acres and pairs ocean views, privacy and self-sufficiency in one of California’s priciest coastal markets.

Why it matters: - Anacapa is being pitched as a rare new-build luxury home in Malibu with scale, privacy and Pacific Ocean views. - The auction format is designed to draw global bidders and create a faster, more certain sale for a high-end coastal property. - The closing will also support Concierge Auctions' Key For Key® giving program, which funds new homes for families in need.

What happened: - Concierge Auctions will sell Anacapa in cooperation with Aaron Kirman and Simon Mashian of Aaron Kirman Group / Christie's International Real Estate and Chris Johnson and Holly Hatch of Holly and Chris Luxury Homes Group / Coldwell Banker Realty. - The property is listed at $23 million. - Bidding is scheduled to open Oct. 22 on Concierge Auctions' online marketplace and culminate Oct. 29. - The estate is in Malibu, California, on a private knoll above the Pacific Ocean. - The home was completed in 2025.

The details: - Anacapa spans more than 7,000 square feet on 2 acres. - The architecture uses natural stone, warm wood and expansive walls of glass. - The elevated setting delivers sweeping Pacific views, natural light and coastal breezes. - Open living spaces connect to oversized terraces overlooking the coastline. - An infinity pool is positioned to face the Pacific and frame views toward Point Dume and Santa Monica Bay. - A separate guest house adds accommodations and privacy. - The home also includes a private cinema and a dedicated fitness studio. - The estate includes a comprehensive solar system with battery storage. - A private well with water storage and an integrated fire suppression system support independent living. - The property sits in the Trancas area of western Malibu. - Nearby retail and dining include Trancas Country Market, Vintage Grocers, Le Village Cafe and Malibu Brewing Company. - Nearby outdoor destinations include Zuma Beach, Broad Beach and Point Dume State Beach and Preserve. - The location also offers access to Nobu Malibu, Malibu Pier, Malibu Country Mart, Pepperdine University and Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area trails. - Images of the property are available here with credit to Cristian Cruzio. - More information, including property details and diligence documents, is available at ConciergeAuctions.com or by calling +1.212.202.2940.

Between the lines: - Concierge Auctions is leaning on the property’s mix of design, lifestyle and resilience features to broaden the buyer pool beyond Malibu. - The estate’s self-sufficiency features reflect growing demand for luxury homes that can function as retreats, not just showpieces. - The partnership with Christie’s International Real Estate and Coldwell Banker Realty signals a push for elite brokerage reach alongside the auction platform.

What's next: - Bidding opens Oct. 22 and closes Oct. 29. - If sold, the transaction will trigger a donation through the Key For Key® program. - Concierge Auctions says agents will be compensated under the terms of the listing agreement.