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#SB25055599, Clifford Scherb, Listing office: Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
#SB25129697·
Listing office: Real Brokerage Technologies·
Listing agent: Ryan Crabtree·
Listing office phone: 310-940-5898
$2,895,000 List price
1609 Via Montemar Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274
3 beds
3 full
2,669 sqft
0.2 acres
$1,085 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1609 Via Montemar
Experience the beauty and lifestyle of Malaga Cove in this meticulously crafted coastal home nestled in the heart of Palos Verdes Estates. Carefully planned with the seamless indoor-outdoor architecture that defines Southern California living, this home offers ocean views and extended living space thanks to both a private front courtyard and a spacious deck—ideal for open air entertaining or relaxing. The light-filled living room is the heart of the home—warm, comfortable, and inviting. With hardwood floors, a fireplace, and floor to ceiling stacking, sliding doors that open to an expansive deck that brings the outdoors in, it’s a perfect space for family gatherings, entertaining or simply enjoying the ocean breeze and evening light. The adjacent dining area flows effortlessly into an elegantly-designed kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a 6-burner stove that makes cooking a dream. The kitchen and dining area both offer direct access to the private courtyard, perfect for a relaxing cup of coffee or a casual outdoor meal. On the main level, you'll find the primary suite with a spacious closet and private bathroom, along with a second bedroom and a hall bathroom with dual sinks. The lower level offers maximum flexibility with a third bedroom, an additional bathroom, a laundry room, and a den with fireplace and sliding doors to a private patio—perfect for a guest suite, media room, gym, or home office. Additional features include a 3-zone A/C system (2 condensers), updated windows and doors, and an EV charger in the attached two-car garage. Just minutes from Malaga Cove Plaza, scenic trails, award-winning schools, and local beaches this home embodies the best of Palos Verdes Estates living—relaxed, refined, and ready to enjoy. A rare find, this property won’t last.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,669 sqft
Lot size0.1671 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingDirect Access, Garage
MLS #SB25129697
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceDen, Gas, Living Room
ViewNeighborhood
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Fireplace: Den, Gas, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Direct Access, Garage
- View: Neighborhood
- Heating: Central, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $2,895,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,084
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $29,395
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers
- Directions: from Vía Del Monte turn on to Via Montemar. House is on the Right Side.
- Year Built: 1956
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,669 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1671 Acres
- MLS Number: SB25129697
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Real Brokerage Technologies
- Office Phone: (310) 940-5898
- Listing Agent: Ryan Crabtree
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 06, 2022 | Home Sold | $2,446,000 |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Home Sold | $1,868,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,544,817 | $29,395 |
| 2023 | $2,494,920 | $28,980 |
| 2022 | $2,002,872 | $22,877 |
| 2021 | $1,963,601 | $22,878 |
| 2020 | $1,943,467 | $9,451 |
| 2019 | $730,880 | $9,336 |
| 2018 | $716,550 | $8,281 |
| 2017 | $702,501 | $8,281 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Montemalaga Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•1121 Via Nogales
9
Cornerstone at Pedregal Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•6069 Groveoak Pl
8
Silver Spur Elementary
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•5500 Ironwood St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $195,526. Most Palos Verdes Estates, CA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
4%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
48%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
25%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
52%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
33%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1609 Via Montemar
The listing price of 1609 Via Montemar property is $2,895,000.
The property 1609 Via Montemar is a house located in Palos Verdes Estates, California, 90274.
Active Listing: 1609 Via Montemar is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1609 Via Montemar are: Montemalaga Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cornerstone at Pedregal Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Silver Spur Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Palos Verdes Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Richardson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ridgecrest Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Palos Verdes High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Palos Verdes Peninsula High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $29,395 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 6, 2022 for $2,446,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1609 Via Montemar has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1609 Via Montemar is 2,669 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1609 Via Montemar is 1956.
This home is located at 1609 Via Montemar in Palos Verdes Estates, CA and zip code 90274 in the Malaga Cove neighborhood. This 2,669 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,895,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Palos Verdes Estates, CA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 8 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Palos Verdes Estates, CA there were 2.2% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $2,600,000 and the average listing age was 41 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.