3859 Carbon Canyon Rd, Malibu, CA 90265 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 3859 Carbon Canyon Rd, Malibu, CA 90265

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 2,198 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	1.28 acres (55,861 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$4,700,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$33,081 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale Apr 2018 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4451-010-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4451-010-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,198 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	55,861 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3859 CARBON CANYON RD
City	MALIBU
State	CA
Zip	90265-5004
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LCR101
Legal Description	LAND OF MATTHEW KELLER IN THE RANCHO TOP ANGA MALIBU SEQUIT 1.18 ACS BEING EX OF ST LOT COM N 10 5130 E 60 FT AND N 79 0830 W 885.80 FT AND N 8 3730 E 310. 90 FT AND N 32 1130 E 202 FT AND N W 102.89 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	PORTION RANCHO TOPANGA MALIBU SEQUIT
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	AGOURA HILLS-MALIBU
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	800504

Owner

3859 Carbon Canyon Rd is owned by a company that bought it in April 2021.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	16217 KITTRIDGE ST, VAN NUYS, CA 91406-5815
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 15, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer OS NATIONAL TITLE, USA NATIONAL TITLE
Apr 27, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 27, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 16, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 11, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021596901
Prior Transfer Date	May 4, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000908446
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 15, 2021
Property Address	3859 CARBON CANYON RD, MALIBU, CA 90265-5004
Document Number	0000596901
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 407
Instrument Date	Apr 5, 2021
Instrument	21-0596901
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	OS NATIONAL TITLE, USA NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16217 KITTRIDGE ST, LAKE BALBOA, CA 91406-5815

April 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 27, 2018
Property Address	3859 CARBON CANYON RD, MALIBU, CA 90265-5004
Document Number	0000409480
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2018
Instrument	409480
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 14, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1888 GARST LN OJAI CA 930239304, OJAI, CA 93023-9304

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 27, 2018
Property Address	3859 CARBON CANYON RD, MALIBU, CA 90265-5004
Document Number	0000409481
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2018
Instrument	409481
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	3859 CARBON CANYON RD MALIBU CA 902655004, MALIBU, CA 90265-5004

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 16, 2017
Property Address	3859 CARBON CANYON RD, MALIBU, CA 90265-5004
Document Number	0000669051
Instrument Date	Jun 12, 2017
Instrument	669051
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 3, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	3859 CARBON CANYON RD MALIBU CA 902655004, MALIBU, CA 90265-5004

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3859 Carbon Canyon Rd was $33,081.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Malibu City
Unified School District	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$2,698,372 (+2%) Land $2,698,372
2025	$33,081.00	$2,645,463 Land $2,645,463
2023	$57,288.00 (+1.24%)	$4,889,880 Land $3,911,904 Building $977,976
2022	$56,584.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3859 Carbon Canyon Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 703 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 233 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	322 units insured incl. 89 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	703 (1978–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	200 of 703
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Apr 1998 · 72 claims Severe Storms, High Tides & Flooding, Jan 1988 · 47 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 176 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 3859 Carbon Canyon Rd is high, ranking above 79% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	High above 79% of the US · above 56% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.5% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LOS ANGELES CWWD 29 & 80-MALIBU serves 31,316 people · EPA ID CA1910204
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	9 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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