🐚 Sea Level Drive / Encinal Shores
Overview:
Tucked behind a private gate just off Encinal Canyon Road, Sea Level Drive (also called Encinal Shores) is a quiet and exclusive beachfront community in western Malibu. Known for its sandy stretch and intimate scale, this neighborhood is ideal for buyers seeking a beachfront lifestyle without the bustle of Malibu’s more central beaches.
Real Estate:
Homes on Sea Level Drive sit on a rare stretch of dry, sandy beach with excellent privacy and stunning sunsets. Properties range from contemporary remodels to original surf-style homes, many with large decks just steps from the sand. The community is gated, making it a popular choice for high-end lease clients and second-home buyers alike.
Lifestyle Highlights:
- Direct sandy beach access
- Private gated street with limited traffic
- Close to El Matador and Trancas Country Market
- Popular for high-end beach rentals
- A+ surf and walkability to tidepools