18254 Wakecrest Drive, Malibu: Single-family home rebuild After the Palisades Fire
Single-family home rebuild at 18254 Wakecrest Drive, Malibu, after the January 2025 Palisades Fire, permitted July 13, 2026. The plans show 2,734 sq ft, 1 storey, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, attached garage. It is under construction. Builtie follows every fire rebuild in Los Angeles, address by address.
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The rebuild
| Address | 18254 Wakecrest Drive, Malibu, CA |
| Fire | Palisades Fire, January 2025 |
| Permits from | unincorporated Los Angeles County (Malibu mailing address) |
| Rebuild | Single-family home rebuild |
| What the plans show | 2,734 sq ft, 1 storey, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, attached garage |
| Where it stands | Rebuild in construction |
| Application filed | January 11, 2026 |
| Building permit issued | July 13, 2026 |
| Last inspection | September 25, 2026 |
| Stated construction value | $500K to $1M |
Read from the Los Angeles County's fire recovery records for 18254 Wakecrest Drive. Owners, applicants and case numbers are left out.
Rebuild progress
| County rebuild progress | |
|---|---|
| ✓ | Rebuild application received |
| ✓ | Zoning review cleared |
| ✓ | Full building plans received |
| ✓ | Building plans approved |
| ✓ | Building permit issued |
| ✓ | Rebuild in construction (now) |
| Construction completed |
The County tracks every fire rebuild through these seven steps. 18254 Wakecrest Drive is at step 6: rebuild in construction.
Trades being bought now
At this point in a rebuild these trades are inside their award window:
| Trade | Award window |
|---|---|
| Construction Site Security | Before the start to 15% |
| Painting | 5% to 35% |
| Masonry | 10% to 30% |
| Waterproofing | 10% to 35% |
| Roofing | 15% to 35% |
| Windows, Doors and Glazing | 15% to 35% |
| Electrical | 20% to 45% |
| HVAC and Mechanical | 20% to 45% |
| Plumbing | 20% to 45% |
| Fire Protection | 25% to 50% |
Other rebuilds on Wakecrest Drive
- 18214 Wakecrest Drive: Accessory dwelling unit (ADU), plans in review
- 18218 Wakecrest Drive: Single-family home rebuild, under construction
- 18231 Wakecrest Drive: Accessory dwelling unit (ADU), plans in review
- 18241 Wakecrest Drive: Fire damage repair, completed
- 18248 Wakecrest Drive: Single-family home rebuild, plans in review
- 18264 Wakecrest Drive: Single-family home rebuild, under construction
- 18265 Wakecrest Drive: Single-family home rebuild, under construction
- 18277 Wakecrest Drive: Fire damage repair, plans in review
All of them: fire rebuilds on Wakecrest Drive, Malibu. The whole area: the Malibu and Topanga Palisades Fire rebuild tracker.
For contractors
Builtie follows the fire rebuilds across Los Angeles, from Pacific Palisades to Altadena, and shows a trade which rebuilds are at the point where its work is bought. Where a permit names the builder, Builtie attaches the decision makers and their verified contacts.
Plans
Builtie's Starter plan is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds the LinkedIn and email outreach you run yourself. Opening a project spends one credit, and the decision makers, emails, phones and AI call script inside it are included. Your monthly credits reset at each renewal, and extra credit packs are valid for 30 days. The free trial runs 7 days with 10 projects. Custom, where Builtie's team runs the outreach for you, starts from CAD $1,500 a month on top of a Growth seat.
Frequently asked questions
What is being rebuilt at 18254 Wakecrest Drive, Malibu?
Single-family home rebuild (2,734 sq ft, 1 storey, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, attached garage), after the Palisades Fire of January 2025.
What is the status of the rebuild at 18254 Wakecrest Drive?
Rebuild in construction, read October 20, 2026.
What does Builtie cost?
Starter is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds LinkedIn and email outreach. There is a 7-day free trial with 10 projects.