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Sold for $3,106,363 on 08/05/25
  • Listing Provided by: 

    Patti Gowda DRE #01862595 310-614-7650,

    Harcourts Hunter Mason Realty

    $3,106,363

    556 Via Media, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274

    4beds
    2,601sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    6,730 Square Feet Lot
    $3,105,300 Zestimate®
    $1,194/sqft
    $8,167 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Experience one of the most breathtaking, unobstructed Queen’s Necklace views in all of Palos Verdes Estates at 556 Via Media—where the Pacific meets the skyline in a daily show of light, color, & coastal serenity. Close enough to the ocean that the waves become your nightly soundtrack! Set in a prime Lower Malaga Cove location, this home offers panoramic, unobstructed views of the Santa Monica Bay, whitewater, and city skyline—just steps from the cliffs, a scenic stroll to Malaga Cove Plaza, a gorgeous bike ride to the beach or Riviera Village, and a mere two minutes to commute on/off the hill. A city owned side passage (easement) to the left of the property provides a natural buffer, allowing for more than typical privacy between this home & the neighboring property. This home is thoughtfully designed to make everyday living feel like a retreat. Nearly floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light & showcase sweeping views, while the fully enclosed back patio and lush gardens offer peaceful privacy. A remodeled kitchen features sleek finishes, a stylish butler’s pantry, & a cozy breakfast nook with stunning views. The spa-inspired bath oozes tranquility. The open-concept living & dining areas revolve around the views & open to an oversized front balcony; ideal for entertaining & relaxing alike. On the main living level, you’ll also find two bedrooms & a generously sized primary en suite w/sitting area & French doors that lead to a beautifully landscaped backyard. Downstairs at street level, there’s a highly versatile bonus space w/its own bath, private entrance, & elevator access to the main floor. Whether you need a fourth bedroom, second primary suite, guest quarters, media room, gym, or creative studio, this space adapts to fit your lifestyle. An added bonus, the home is equipped with seller owned solar panels; reducing (or eliminating) electric bills & your carbon footprint! Discover a lifestyle where every day feels like a coastal retreat—embrace breathtaking views, thoughtful design, and unmatched privacy in one of Palos Verdes Estates’ most coveted locations. Welcome home to 556 Via Media, where serene living meets effortless elegance.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 08:21am

    Listing Provided by:

    Patti Gowda DRE #01862595 310-614-7650,

    Harcourts Hunter Mason Realty

    Bought with:

    Cari Corbalis, DRE #00850678

    Vista Sotheby’s International Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PV25134694MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Galley Kitchen
    Kitchen
    • Features: Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Central, Zoned
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water To Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Stacked
    Features
    • Wet Bar, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Elevator, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Galley Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,601 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Door-Single, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Front, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One,Two
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Front
    • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Tile
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Block,Chain Link,Excellent Condition,Wrought Iron
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights, Coastline, Mountain(s), Ocean, Panoramic
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Coastline,Ocean
    Lot
    • Size: 6,730 sqft
    • Features: Back Yard, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 7540008001
    • Zoning: PVR1*
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Horse amenities: Riding Trail

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
    • Roof: Spanish Tile
    Condition
    • Additions/Alterations,Building Permit,Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Biking, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Park, Water Sports
    Location
    • Region: Palos Verdes Estates

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Call for Rules
    • Association name: Palos Verdes Homes Association
    • Association phone: 310-373-6721

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
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    Estimated market value

    $3,105,300