Home of the Day: America’s got style -- Nantucket by way of Malibu

Once owned by Howie Mandel, this Nantucket-style estate offers the classic elegance of traditional East Coast design with the quintessential Southern California combo of weather, celebrity neighbors and ocean views.

The shingled two-story includes an office, a theater, a gym, a den and a library. Along with the guest house are six bedrooms and seven bathrooms. A saltwater pool and spa complete the grounds. Deal or no deal?

Address: 6950 Dume Drive, Malibu, 90265

Price: $9.475 million

Built: 2008

Lot size: 44,836 square feet

House size: 5,338 square feet, 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms

Features: Circular motor court; stone fireplaces; vaulted and beamed ceilings; home office; master suite with large balcony, gourmet kitchen with Viking appliances; eight-person theater; built-in barbecue; one-bedroom guest house; saltwater pool and spa; outdoor stone fireplace; ocean views

About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 90265 ZIP Code in March was $3.617 million, based on 27 sales, according to CoreLogic. That was a 59.9% increase in median price compared with March 2015.

Agents: Leslie Kavanaugh, Sotheby’s International Realty, (310) 860-4516

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