Malibus A-list paradise blocked off by monster sinkhole as Nicolas Cages $10.5M mansion teeters beside crater

Malibu’s ultra-wealthy playground has been blocked off after a monster sinkhole ripped through a private road, forcing dozens of properties in the secluded celebrity enclave into mandatory evacuation.And sitting perilously close to the gaping crater is Nicolas Cage’s $10.5 million cliff-top mansion.“I don’t think this is a single, isolated event for Malibu,” Malibu City Manager Joseph Irvin warned.California's top news, sports and entertainment delivered to your inbox every day.

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Never miss a story That’s a chilling message for the stars and deep-pocketed homeowners who call this exclusive stretch of coastline home.The disaster struck around 5:45 a.m.Tuesday, when a beachfront driveway on Sea Level Drive collapsed and the erosion spread into the roadway.

By Tuesday evening, the monster hole had grown to an estimated 25 to 30 feet deep and 30 by 60 feet wide.The collapse left residents stranded and emergency access cut off along the private road, which has just a single entry and exit.Cage’s four-level, 3,900-square-foot oceanfront mansion was left sitting beside the crater.The Oscar winner bought the spectacular property in 2024.The modern mansion features walls of glass, dramatic Pacific views and a private rooftop deck.His home was reportedly undergoing renovations and appeared to be empty when the driveway collapsed.Cage, 62, has not publicly commented on the damage through his representative, who also has not commented.And he is hardly the only celebrity with a stake in this slice of Malibu paradise.Sea Level Drive runs alongside famed Broad Beach, a star-studded stretch of multimillion-dollar homes where Pierce Brosnan, Dustin Hoffman, Ray Romano, Danny DeVito, Valerie Bertinelli and Mindy Kaling are among the current residents.Now, the glitzy enclave has been transformed into an evacuation zon...