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Now is your chance to live Behind the Gates, as we say On the Hill. Calling gardeners, artists & avant-garde visionaries. Amazing value within a private city on over an acre... Designed for the eco-conscious buyer with an eye for innovation. This home is not just a place to live"”it's a statement of values. On a sun-drenched corner lot in a guard-gated city, this architectural gem blends artistic design with everyday comfort. Inside, you're welcomed by soaring custom wood cathedral ceilings & an abundance of natural light from skylights & large windows. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an enormous family room, Venetian plaster & clay walls colored with mineral pigments. Thoughtfully engineered for health & performance. It features passive heat recovery & fresh air ventilation to maintain a comfortable interior climate year-round, minimizing energy use. The insulation is crafted with timber byproducts from Germany's Black Forest"”a renewable material prized for its thermal performance & eco-friendliness. It was the first home on the West Coast to use fire-resistant hempcrete, a non-toxic, carbon-negative material offering superior insulation, indoor air quality & durability. Outside is an organic food lover or vegetarian's dream. Imagine mornings spent harvesting your own fruit & evenings cooking fresh vegetables from the raised garden beds. Practice yoga on the wrap-around covered porch or BBQ & dine al fresco on one of the outdoor patios. Walk thru the thriving edible landscape of 60 mature fruit trees. Head up the hill behind the home to swing from a tree, experience fireworks across the LA basin, witness snow on the mountains, or watch sunset color the coast & illuminate Downtown skyscrapers. The lucky new owner can use 2019-approved plans (pending permits) for a 3-car garage & living space conversion of the existing garage & replace the 2 original driveways & rear-facing garage. Room to add a horse stall, pickleball court, ADU, pool, RV parking, art &/or music studio, allowing you to customize your vision of luxury country living. Located within the coveted Palos Verdes School District. Surrounded by hiking & equestrian trails, this retreat offers peace, privacy & connection to nature"”all just a short drive from coastal beaches & urban amenities. This is more than a residence. It's a pioneering achievement in sustainable luxury"”designed to nurture, inspire & endure. Offered under $2.6M April 24 appraised value.
| Last Updated | 4/1/2026 | Year Built | 1949 |
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| Community | 166 - Rolling Hills | Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| County | Los Angeles |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Dapplegray |
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| Jr. High School | Miraleste |
| High School | Palos Verdes |
Price History
| Prior to Oct 24, '25 | $2,712,000 |
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| Oct 24, '25 - Mar 20, '26 | $2,600,000 |
| Mar 20, '26 - Apr 1, '26 | $2,575,000 |
| Apr 1, '26 - Today | $2,495,000 |
Additional Details
| AIR | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater |
| AREA | 166 - Rolling Hills |
| BASEMENT | Sump Pump, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Blown-In Insulation, Concrete, Stucco |
| EXTERIOR | Garden, Rain Gutters |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, See Remarks |
| HOA DUES | 2620|Semi-Annually |
| INTERIOR | Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Track Lighting |
| LOT | 1.1671 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Irregular Lot, Level, Paved, Secluded, Sloped Up, Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 50838 |
| PARKING | Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, On Site, Paved, Garage Faces Rear, Side By Side |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | SeeRemarks |
| UTILITIES | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | City Lights, Mountain(s), Orchard, Trees/Woods |
| WATER | Public |
Location
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