It’s situated in Malibu, but with its cedar, concrete and stone details and peaceful location alongside a natural stream, this modernist home near Little Dume feels more cabin retreat than beach-house getaway. A nearby guesthouse — standing tall among a backdrop of palms and tropical flora— gives the illusion of being in a treehouse.

The details Location: 6670 Wildlife Road, Malibu, 90265 Asking price: $6.45 million Year built: 1980 Architects: W. Earl Wear / Chris Sorenson (guesthouse) Main house size: Three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms Guesthouse size: One bedroom, one bathroom Lot size: 1.67 acres Features: Original woodworking; vaulted ceilings; great room with fireplace; master bedroom with fireplace; guesthouse; pool and spa; pool house; gardens; walking trails; Little Dume beach key About the area: In February, 16 single-family homes sold in the 90265 ZIP Code at a median price of $2.398 million, according to CoreLogic. Agents: Sadie Pollock Barish, Chris Cortazzo and Kirby Kotler, (310) 457-6550, Coldwell Banker Malibu West

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