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3612 Palos Verdes Drive N

Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274

4 beds
3 baths
2,271 sqft
7,146 sqft lot
$946 per sqft
1959 build
– on site

Valmonte Mid-Century Modern – First Time on Market in 65 Years - Ready for your 21st Century imagination. Nestled setback from the street with breathtaking views of the iconic century-old Valmonte Eucalyptus grove. This is the only home of its kind to grace the MLS in some time, cherished by the same family since its construction 65 years ago. Step into a light-filled entry, featuring an adjacent en-suite bedroom perfect for guests, a nanny, or a private home office. A floating staircase leads to the expansive north-facing living room, bathed in natural light and anchored by a striking east-wall fireplace. The main level embodies the essence of mid-century design, showcasing newly refinished oak hardwood floors that glow with warmth, uncovered for the first time in decades. The tastefully remodeled kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious dining room, where a south-facing glass wall frames serene views of a tranquil waterfall and pond, sure to be the backdrop for making wonderful memories no matter the season. Down a wide hallway, the private wing offers two generously sized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, large closets, and west-facing windows that invite abundant light, separated by an open bathroom and laundry. The master suite, a true retreat, boasts soaring ceilings, ample closet space, a dressing area, and peaceful views of the lush, landscaped backyard. While nobody knows for sure, family lore claims famed architect A. Quincy Jones is responsible for the masterfully struck lines of this home - A timeless Southern California classic - Sure to take you back to the comfort of a gentler time. Set on manicured grounds, this home features a large driveway with extra off-street parking and an enviable Palos Verdes Estates location. With its unique orientation, elevation, and timeless style, this architectural treasure is a must-see. Don’t miss your chance to own your own piece of Valmonte!

Listed By CRMLS_CA / Mathew Moore / WIN Real Estate Services, Inc. / 310-947-6998

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 17, 2025 •

MLS# SB25082255 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1959
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Glass, Stucco, Wood Siding
Total Number Of Units:

1
Architectural Style:

Mid Century Modern
Roof:

Concrete
Foundation:

Raised
Structure Type:

House
Stories Total:

2
Entry Level:

1
Basement:

Utility
Patio And Porch Features:

Concrete
Patio:

1
Common Walls:

No Common Walls

Interior

Features:

Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings
Levels:

Two
Entry Location:

Front
Kitchen Features:

Built-in Trash/Recycling, Granite Counters
Eating Area:

Dining Room
Door Features:

Sliding Doors
Flooring:

Wood
Room Type:

Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplace:

Living Room
Laundry:

Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Washer Hookup
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2271.00

Financial & Terms

Disclosures:

Home Warranty

Location

Directions:

Valmonte West to Via Navajo South to P.V. Drive North East
Latitude:

33.80145700
Longitude:

-118.36942600

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Zoning:

PVR1YY
Lot Features:

Rectangular Lot, Park Nearby, Treed Lot, Up Slope from Street, Yard
Lot Size Area:

7146.0000
Lot Size Acres:

0.1640
Lot Size SqFt:

7146.00
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
View:

1
View:

Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
Fencing:

Privacy, Wood
Fence:

Yes
Security Features:

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Additional Parcels:

No
Land Lease:

No
Lease Considered:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Census Tract:

6703.24
Tax Tract:

6887
Tax Lot:

4

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

4
Main Level Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Bathroom Features:

Bathtub, Shower in Tub, Tile Counters
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

3
Main Level Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Three Quarter Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Trust
Parcel Number:

7538020004

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:

No
Cooling:

None

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Included:

Yes

Schools

High School District:

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified

The Community

Features:

Golf, Park
Association:

No
Pool:

None
Senior Community:

No
Private Pool:

No
Assessments:

Yes
Assessments:

Unknown

Parking

Parking:

Yes
Parking:

Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door
Parking Spaces:

2.00
Attached Garage:

Yes
Garage Spaces:

2.00
Remotes:

1

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$2,150,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$11,512
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$591
Utilities	$168 See report
Total	$12,271/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/16/25 Apr 16, 2025	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$2,150,000

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This house located in South Bay, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274 is currently for sale for $2,150,000. 3612 Palos Verdes Drive N is a 2,271 square foot house with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 6 days. 3612 Palos Verdes Drive N is in the South Bay neighborhood of Palos Verdes Estates and has a WalkScore® of 18, making it car-dependent.

Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS_CA and WIN Real Estate Services, Inc.. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 07:24 on Apr 22.

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