Trancas Canyon is a prestigious neighborhood located in the western part of Malibu, celebrated for its luxurious homes, spacious lots, and breathtaking views. The name "Trancas" derives from the Spanish word for "train tracks," reflecting its proximity to the historic Pacific Coast Railroad.
Developed in the 1950s and 1960s, Trancas Canyon has become one of Malibu’s most sought-after communities, featuring a diverse mix of architectural styles, including Mediterranean, traditional, modern, and contemporary designs. Many residences offer panoramic vistas of the ocean and surrounding mountains, adding to the allure of this upscale enclave.
Residents enjoy access to a variety of upscale amenities, including the Trancas Country Market a popular shopping center with an array of high-end boutiques, cafés, and restaurants. The neighborhood also boasts the Malibu West Beach Club, tennis courts, and Trancas Canyon Park, providing plenty of recreational opportunities.
Conveniently located near some of Malibu’s best schools, shopping areas, and dining options, Trancas is just a short drive from iconic beaches such as Surfrider Beach, Malibu Lagoon State Beach, and Zuma Beach.
This community is a favorite among celebrities, athletes, and business leaders, all of whom appreciate its serene lifestyle, stunning views, and proximity to the beach. Trancas embodies the quintessential Malibu experience, where luxury meets natural beauty.