Views - Golf Course - Primary on Main - Eco Friendly
Address
34 Sweetbay, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Price
$ 1,095,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#PW26139754
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLos Angeles
- CityRancho Palos Verdes
- Area PV Dr South
- Zip90275
- Style
- Year Built1954
- Price$ 1,095,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1867
- Lot Size0.9134 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
Perched in the highly sought after Portuguese Bend community of Rancho Palos Verdes, this extraordinary mid century residence offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of California architectural history. Designed by acclaimed architect Norwood Teague, M.A. in Architecture from USC, this one of a kind home reflects a timeless philosophy where architecture and nature exist in perfect harmony. At the heart of the home is a remarkable courtyard centered around a mature pepper tree, thoughtfully incorporated into the original design and serving as the backdrop for generations of cherished family memories, celebrations, and gatherings. Every space throughout the home reflects exceptional craftsmanship, with custom built cabinetry, handcrafted furniture, sculptural woodwork, and artistic details personally created by the home’s original architect. The residence has been lovingly maintained by the same family for decades, preserving its authentic character while showcasing an extraordinary collection of art and artifacts gathered during years of international service with the Peace Corps throughout Asia. Rich architectural details, warm natural materials, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor outdoor living create a home that is both inspiring and inviting. Beyond the property itself lies one of Southern California’s most unique coastal communities. Portuguese Bend is known for its spectacular ocean views, rolling hillsides, equestrian trails, private beach club, and close knit neighborhood spirit. Residents enjoy a lifestyle unlike any other, where neighbors come together to support one another, tend community gardens, share fresh produce and eggs, and preserve the special character that has defined Portuguese Bend for generations. This is more than a home. It is a legacy property offering an exceptional blend of architectural significance, natural beauty, and an unmatched sense of community. A truly once in a generation opportunity to own one of Portuguese Bend’s most meaningful residences.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Point Vicente Elementary School | Ridgecrest Middle School | Palos Verdes Peninsula High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Listed $1,095,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1867 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | None |
| Utilities | Cable Available,See Remarks |
| HOA Fee | 1380 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Concrete |
| Architectural Style | Mid-Century Modern |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Gated Community |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1954 |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Biking,Fishing,Golf,Hiking,Horse Trails,Stable(s),Water Sports,Gated |
| Accessibility | Grab Bars |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Los Angeles |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Maintenance Grounds |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Green Energy Generation | Solar |
| Other Structures | Shed(s),Workshop |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Trust |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | North of Palos Verdes Drive, Off of Narcissa Drive |
| High School | Palos Verdes Peninsula |
| City | Rancho Palos Verdes |
| Association Name | Portuguese Bend Community Association |
| Entry Location | 1 |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified |
| Open Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Number Of Units Total | 1 |
| MLS Area | 169 - PV Dr South |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 39789 |
| Listing Terms | Cash |
| Spa Features | None |
| Elementary School | Point Vicente |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Ridgecrest |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Virtual Tour | https://listing.rewsmedia.com/videos/019ee31d-d593-71c3-9add-4b448d5cdf9e |
| Structure Type | House |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Tax Lot | 32 |
| Virtual Tour | https://listing.rewsmedia.com/videos/019ee31f-be30-70ff-ab12-327cdcaa177a |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | RANCHO PALOS VERDES |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-in Features,Open Floorplan,Storage,All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | In Garage |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Wood |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway,Garage |
| Lot Features | 0-1 Unit/Acre |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 6 |
| Lot Size Area | 39789 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | false |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.9134 |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Horse Amenities | Riding Trail |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 90275
Price
Year Built
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