Set on over two acres in a private Topanga setting, on the Malibu border, this expansive single-family residence offers sweeping views spanning from the ocean to the surrounding canyon and valley. Thoughtfully positioned for privacy and positioned behind its own gates, this view-oriented property creates a serene, retreat-like environment.The grand entry leads to a light-filled living room which features an open floor plan with soaring beamed ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a designated bar, making it a wonderful space to entertain. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, granite countertops, a center island, a wine fridge, and a sunny breakfast area that flows into the adjacent family room. In addition to a private dining room, the entry level also includes 3 bedrooms, one serving as a downstairs secondary primary, a “glass box” office, laundry and 3-car garage. Five bedrooms and four and half bathrooms, spanning over 5,154 sq/ft, provide flexible living options, including a spacious primary suite with a fireplace, private balcony, generous walk-in closet, spa-style bath with custom oversized shower and a sitting room/library which makes a great place to escape for some quiet time. Also on this second level there is an oversized en suite guest bedroom. Great floor-plan! Outdoor amenities include a covered al fresco dining area, built-in BBQ area, designated basketball playing area, plenty of parking, an outdoor hot-tub, large vegetable garden with a variety of fruit trees including citrus, figs and even nut trees. Also worth mentioning there are several lookout platforms with seating, bird/chicken enclosures, and a grassy lawn. The lushly landscaped grounds enhance the sense of seclusion while remaining conveniently located on the border of Malibu & Topanga, giving multiple options to reach downtown Malibu, Ventura Blvd, and the local shops and restaurants in Topanga.