Malibu's $10.5M Beachfront Homes Are Losing Their Beach — And Nobody Can Stop It

What happens when a $35 million beachfront estate in Malibu's exclusive Paradise Cove rests on a shoreline that is quietly disappearing into the Pacific? ▸ The paper trail behind John McEnroe and Patty Smyth's Paradise Cove holdings in Malibu, California from 2013 to 2026. ▸ How brokerage firm Compass and agent Chris Cortazzo listed the Steven Ehrlich-designed home for $35 million in October 2026 while facing coastal erosion. CHAPTERS 0:00 The Paradise Cove Listing 1:07 The Acquisition History 2:21 The Architecture of Paradise Cove 4:32 The Broker's Role 12:47 The Final Ledger SOURCES: Robb Report, ABC7, FOX 11 Los Angeles, CBS LA, KTLA 5, NBCLA News footage and images belong to the outlets named on screen and are shown for reporting and commentary. The thumbnail is an AI illustration of this type of location; the footage in the video is real and credited. #Malibu #LuxuryAtRisk #RealEstate #Waterfront #CoastalErosion ------------------------------------------------------------------------------