Point Dume pairs a prominent coastal headland with a residential neighborhood that extends inland from the ocean. Bluff-top settings, varied home styles and outdoor living are central to its appeal. A thoughtful search distinguishes the public beaches and preserve from the access rights and amenities of a particular home.
Point Dume at a glance
- Setting: Malibu’s Point Dume headland and surrounding residential streets.
- Public landmark: Point Dume State Beach and Nature Preserve.
- Homes: compare bluff-top positions with inland residential parcels.
- Beach rights: private keys or access rights are property-specific.
Finding your place on Point Dume
Start with the setting you want to experience each day. A bluff-top home may emphasize the ocean outlook, while an inland property may offer a different balance of gardens, interior space and outdoor amenities. Neither location alone establishes beach rights or permitted equestrian uses.
The public preserve provides coastal scenery and trails. See California State Parks’ Point Dume information for current visitor guidance. Neighborhood proximity does not replace checking the route from a specific home.
What does Point Dume look like along the coast?
These photos and short videos from Danielle’s collection offer a closer look at the bluffs, trails and shoreline. They show neighborhood scenery, not the private access route or view included with any particular home. Check current park guidance before visiting.
Can you take a quick look around?
Play either short, silent clip for a glimpse of the coastal setting. These scenes are from our library and are not a report of today’s trail or beach conditions.
Comparing homes with confidence
Review the floor plan, site, current condition and documented amenities together. For sellers, a clear presentation should explain what belongs to the property and what is a nearby public attraction, supported by current photography.
Questions about Point Dume
Does every Point Dume home come with a beach key?
No. Verify any represented key or access right, eligibility and transfer terms for the individual property.
Is Point Dume Club the same as the Point Dume neighborhood?
Point Dume Club is a distinct manufactured-home community with its own occupancy and cost structure. It should be evaluated separately from other Point Dume properties.
Can I visit the preserve without owning a home here?
Yes. Point Dume State Beach and the preserve are public destinations, subject to current park rules and access conditions.
Can you buy or lease a townhouse on Heathercliff Road?
Explore 29239 Heathercliff Road #12 for sale or its lease option with Andy Lyon. The two-bedroom, two-bath townhouse has a loft and attached two-car garage. The sale listing includes a Riviera III / Little Dume beach key; tenants may obtain a key subject to eligibility and access terms. Confirm current availability and property-specific access details with Andy. You can also explore Andy’s other featured listings.
Explore Point Dume with 4 Malibu Real Estate
Our boutique Malibu brokerage can help you compare properties and plan your next move. Browse available properties, explore our Malibu neighborhood guide, or contact our team to discuss buying, selling or leasing in Point Dume.
4 Malibu Real Estate · CA DRE #01889550
Updated November 3, 2026.
