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Andy Lyon
Associate / Partner
22605 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu CA 90265
CA DRE # 01195409
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    Malibu Colony · Beachfront · Bluff-top properties

    Third-generation Malibu native
    A family legacy in Malibu Colony
    Norman M. Lyon’s grandson
    Continuing a connection across generations

    Andy Lyon · Associate / Partner · CA DRE #01195409

    Andy Lyon represents clients in Malibu coastal real estate, with a focus on Malibu Colony, beachfront homes and bluff-top properties. He is an Associate / Partner at 4 Malibu Real Estate, a boutique Malibu brokerage.

    Andy Lyon — Malibu Colony Specialist

    In the ’Bu Since ’62
    “We don’t just work in Malibu. We are Malibu.”

    A Third-Generation Malibu Native with a Malibu Colony Legacy

    Few real estate professionals can say they were born into the Malibu lifestyle — and even fewer can say their family helped shape the very neighborhoods they now represent. For Andy Lyon, Malibu Colony isn’t just a market; it’s a lifelong connection and a family legacy spanning three generations.

    Andy grew up in Malibu Colony, on the deepest part of Colony Beach outside the gates. His childhood was spent surfing First Point and Old Joe’s, playing on the sand, exploring tidepools, and growing up alongside artists, actors, musicians, and pioneers who defined early Malibu culture.

    A Family That Helped Build Malibu’s Foundation

    Andy’s grandfather, Norman M. Lyon, worked with the pioneering Marblehead Land Co., one of the groups instrumental in the early development of Malibu’s coastline. Norman was the exclusive agent for Malibu Colony in the 1930s, helping sell many of the original homes that defined the community.

    Decades later, Andy has represented and sold many of the same homes his grandfather originally brought to market — a rare full-circle legacy that few agents anywhere in the world can claim.

    Growing Up Along Malibu Colony Beach

    Andy experienced firsthand what Malibu Colony represented long before it became a global landmark: a tight-knit community built on creativity, connection, ocean culture, and generational relationships.

    “Everyone knew everyone. It was a community built on creativity, connection, and a love for the ocean.”
    — Andy Lyon

     

    Andy Lyon standing on Malibu Colony beach holding a football, representing his childhood and lifelong connection to the community.

    Andy Lyon on Malibu Colony beach — a childhood spent surfing, exploring, and growing up along the shoreline he now represents.

     

    A Lifelong Connection to the Malibu Colony Lifestyle

    Growing up along Colony Beach gave Andy a firsthand connection to the neighborhood. His understanding of the Colony extends far beyond market data: the rhythm of the tides, the culture of the community, the evolution of its architecture, the families who shaped its identity, and the history behind each address.

    That firsthand experience helps Andy give clients context about the neighborhood alongside current property and market information.

     

    Andy Lyon surfing Old Joe’s break in Malibu Colony.

    Andy surfing Old Joe’s — the break he grew up riding and now sells homes overlooking.

     

    Featured Story: A Legacy in Malibu Colony

    For a deeper look into Andy’s generational Malibu story — including his childhood memories, his grandfather’s legacy, and his connection to the modern Colony — explore his featured profile:


    A Legacy in Malibu Colony: How Andy Lyon’s Roots Run Three Generations Deep

    Press & Media Featuring Andy Lyon

    Andy’s lifelong Malibu involvement and commitment to the community have been highlighted by multiple news outlets:

    Malibu Times

    “Malibu Honors Community Champions with 2025 Jake Kuredjian Citizenship Awards”

    Andy was recognized for his ongoing contributions to Malibu’s civic life and support of local youth programs.

    CBS News Los Angeles

    “Malibu Temporary Skate Park Rebuilding”

    Andy supported the effort to rebuild Malibu’s temporary skate park after storm damage, helping ensure local kids had a safe place to skate.

    Malibu Times 
    “City Council candidates make last pitches before election day”
    At a Malibu City Council candidates forum hosted by the Malibu Association of Realtors, write-in candidate Andy Lyon emphasized his lifelong roots in Malibu and his commitment to advocating for local youth, transparency in city projects, and completing the long-delayed skate park.

    Malibu Real Estate Expertise Rooted in Local Knowledge

    Andy specializes in:

    • Malibu Colony oceanfront homes
    • Luxury beachfront and bluff-top estates
    • Malibu Road, Point Dume, Broad Beach and surrounding coastal neighborhoods
    • Lifestyle-driven client representation
    • High-end investment properties
    • Legacy Malibu neighborhoods

    His expertise is built not just on data, but on decades of lived experience — and a genuine love for the coastline he calls home.

    Work With a True Malibu Local

    Whether you’re exploring Malibu Colony, considering an oceanfront purchase, or simply want to understand Malibu’s coastline from someone who has lived it his entire life, Andy offers local perspective and personal guidance.

    Contact Andy Lyon
    Phone: 310.924.9086
    Website: 4Malibu.com
    Malibu Colony Specialist | Third-Generation Malibu Native

    In the ’Bu Since ’62
    “We don’t just work in Malibu. We are Malibu.”

    Questions About Working With Andy Lyon

    Does Andy Lyon specialize in Malibu Colony homes?

    Yes. Malibu Colony is a central focus of Andy’s work. His biography describes a lifelong connection to the neighborhood and a family history in its real estate market. Explore the Malibu Colony community guide.

    Which other Malibu neighborhoods does Andy serve?

    Andy’s areas of focus also include Malibu Road, Point Dume, Broad Beach and surrounding coastal neighborhoods, with an emphasis on beachfront and bluff-top homes.

    How can I discuss selling or buying a coastal home with Andy?

    Call 310.924.9086 or contact 4 Malibu and ask for Andy. Share the property location, your goals and your timing so he can discuss the next steps.

    Explore Malibu With Andy

    Start with the Malibu Colony neighborhood guide, explore more Malibu neighborhoods, or browse current 4 Malibu listings. Contact Andy to discuss homes that fit your interests.

    Articles by Andy Lyon

    A Legacy in Malibu Colony: How Andy Lyon’s Roots Run Three Generations Deep

    How Point Dume Beach Keys Work

    From Malibu Colony to Agoura Hills: A Few Different Ways to Call This Area Home

    Meet the 4 Malibu Team

    Meet Bobby Lehmkuhl and Danielle Dutcher, visit Meet the Team, or contact 4 Malibu Real Estate.

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