520 S Moonrise Drive, Malibu: Fire rebuild After the Palisades Fire

Fire rebuild at 520 S Moonrise Drive, Malibu, after the January 2025 Palisades Fire, permitted August 1, 2025. The plans show detached garage. It is under construction. Builtie follows every fire rebuild in Los Angeles, address by address.
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The rebuild
| Address | 520 S Moonrise Drive, Malibu, CA |
| Fire | Palisades Fire, January 2025 |
| Permits from | unincorporated Los Angeles County (Malibu mailing address) |
| Rebuild | Fire rebuild |
| What the plans show | detached garage |
| Like-for-like | Yes, a like-for-like rebuild |
| Where it stands | Rebuild in construction |
| Application filed | June 10, 2025 |
| Building permit issued | August 1, 2025 |
| Last inspection | August 24, 2026 |
| Stated construction value | under $250K |
Read from the Los Angeles County's fire recovery records for 520 S Moonrise 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. 520 S Moonrise 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 S Moonrise Drive
All of them: S Moonrise Drive. 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 520 S Moonrise Drive, Malibu?
Fire rebuild (detached garage), after the Palisades Fire of January 2025.
What is the status of the rebuild at 520 S Moonrise Drive?
Rebuild in construction, read October 20, 2026.
Is 520 S Moonrise Drive a like-for-like rebuild?
Yes, it is filed as like-for-like.
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.
