Neighborhood
Serra Retreat
Malibu · Los Angeles, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Serra Retreat, Malibu, CA. Based on 102 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 455 (ranging from 440 to 491). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Serra Retreat’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 102 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.
Average score
455
High Priority
Lowest score
440
Highest score
491
Homes scored
102
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
102100%
Needs Attention580–669
00%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
No fire stations were found inside this neighborhood boundary.
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Serra Retreat, ranked by Cindera Score:
3551 CROSS CREEK LN
MALIBU, CA 90265
491
View property3520 CROSS CREEK LN
MALIBU, CA 90265
491
View property3270 SERRA RD
MALIBU, CA 90265
483
View property3311 SWEETWATER MESA RD
MALIBU, CA 90265
481
View property3314 SERRA RD
MALIBU, CA 90265
480
View property3620 SWEETWATER MESA RD
MALIBU, CA 90265
474
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Serra Retreat — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Serra Retreat?
Scored homes in Serra Retreat, Malibu, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 455 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 102 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Serra Retreat?
Scored homes in Serra Retreat range from 440 to 491 — a 51-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 102 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Serra Retreat?
102 scored homes (100%) in Serra Retreat fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.
Are there fire stations inside Serra Retreat?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Serra Retreat boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Serra Retreat compare to other Malibu neighborhoods?
Serra Retreat averages 455 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Eastern Malibu averages 461 (6 points higher); Malibu Country Estates averages 465 (10 points higher); Las Flores Mesa averages 458 (3 points higher). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.
What does a High Priority average mean for Serra Retreat?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Serra Retreat still have significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions block by block so homeowners can move into higher tiers over time.
How can homeowners in Serra Retreat improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Malibu, CA include clearing combustible material from Zone 0 (within 5 feet of the structure), upgrading to ember-resistant vents, maintaining roof and gutter cleanliness, and documenting verified actions. Cindera turns these into a prioritized plan — especially valuable for the 102 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Serra Retreat?
Among 102 scored homes in Serra Retreat, Malibu, CA, tier counts are: High Priority: 102 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 455 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Malibu with Cindera Score data.