Private haven high on the hill with spectacular ocean, harbor and city views from every part of the nearly 32,000 sq ft property. Enjoy the ultimate California indoor/outdoor lifestyle This charming home offers simple but sophisticated interiors with Brazillian hardwood floors, picture windows and French doors bringing in the light making the interiors as sunny as the oudoors. There is a separate formal living room with fireplace, as well as a dining room adjacent to the kitchen which awaits your vision and design ideas. The "west wing" of the house features Master with ensuite and 2 ample sized additional bedrooms. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with stone and tile and all closets have been upgraded with California Closets fittings providing plenty of storage. The crowning glory is the outdoor living space with large pool, spa with waterfall, pool house and a wonderful outdoor kitchen with everything including the kitchen sink! Add a large sports court, full size playhouse, raised vegetable gardens and 3 car detached garage and you have an amazing package just waiting for a new family. Will you be the lucky ones? The pool house (approx 450 sq ft)could easily be converted to a separate suite with plumbing. Currently used as office/studio.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.72 acresLot Size
$1,278Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Janet Kaplan•DRE #01859254• Keller Williams Beach Cities
Bought with Non-member• PALOS VERDES PENINSULA ASSOC.
THIS IS TRUE PARADISE. GATED PRIVATE ESTATE ON APPROX. 3/4 ACRE MOSTLY FLAT LOT WITH UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS OF THE OCEAN, HARBOR AND CITY LIGHTS (180 DEGREE), BONUS ROOM (APPROX. 420 SQ. FT. ) SEPARATE DINING ROOM, NEW BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS, BATHROOM, DOORS, A/C, NEWLY PAINTED INSIDE AND OUT, COVERED PATIO AREA, BRAND NEW ONE OF A KIND OUTDOOR BUILT IN BBQ WITH BOTH REG. AND GAS GRILLS, PIZZA OVEN, REFRIG. ,AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER, INSTANT HOT/COLD FILTERED WATER AND MORE. SWIMMING POOL HAS NEW HEATING SYSTEM, B
CRMLS #V18567
Nov 3, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Sep 26, 1998
Listed
$673,000
$345/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 1993
Sold
$460,000
$236/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 25, 1988
Sold
$695,000
$356/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,441 (+4.1%)
$1,156,897 + $892,158
$2,049,055
2024
$22,517 (+1.6%)
$1,134,213 + $874,665
$2,008,878
2023
$22,160 (+5.6%)
$1,111,974 + $857,515
$1,969,489
2022
$20,984 (+0.3%)
$1,090,171 + $840,701
$1,930,872
2021
$20,923 (+1.4%)
$1,068,796 + $824,217
$1,893,013
2020
$20,632 (+22.3%)
$1,047,840 + $808,056
$1,855,896
2019
$16,864 (+1.5%)
$1,037,096 + $799,771
$1,836,867
2018
$16,607 (+2.1%)
$1,016,761 + $492,052
$1,508,813
2017
$16,262 (+3.0%)
$977,280 + $472,946
$1,450,226
2016
$15,786 (−0.3%)
$977,280 + $472,946
$1,450,226
2015
$15,832 (+1.3%)
$958,118 + $463,673
$1,421,791
2014
$15,622 (+1.6%)
$925,241 + $447,763
$1,373,004
2012
$15,370 (+6.0%)
$921,060 + $445,740
$1,366,800
2011
$14,498 (−8.0%)
$903,000 + $437,000
$1,340,000
2010
$15,753 (+1.7%)
$1,044,000 + $233,700
$1,277,700
2009
$15,494 (−18.9%)
$1,134,400 + $254,000
$1,388,400
2008
$19,110
$1,134,400 + $254,000
$1,388,400
Tax history for 20 Rockinghorse Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,441 (+4.1%)
$1,156,897 + $892,158
$2,049,055
2024
$22,517 (+1.6%)
$1,134,213 + $874,665
$2,008,878
2023
$22,160 (+5.6%)
$1,111,974 + $857,515
$1,969,489
2022
$20,984 (+0.3%)
$1,090,171 + $840,701
$1,930,872
2021
$20,923 (+1.4%)
$1,068,796 + $824,217
$1,893,013
2020
$20,632 (+22.3%)
$1,047,840 + $808,056
$1,855,896
2019
$16,864 (+1.5%)
$1,037,096 + $799,771
$1,836,867
2018
$16,607 (+2.1%)
$1,016,761 + $492,052
$1,508,813
2017
$16,262 (+3.0%)
$977,280 + $472,946
$1,450,226
2016
$15,786 (−0.3%)
$977,280 + $472,946
$1,450,226
2015
$15,832 (+1.3%)
$958,118 + $463,673
$1,421,791
2014
$15,622 (+1.6%)
$925,241 + $447,763
$1,373,004
2012
$15,370 (+6.0%)
$921,060 + $445,740
$1,366,800
2011
$14,498 (−8.0%)
$903,000 + $437,000
$1,340,000
2010
$15,753 (+1.7%)
$1,044,000 + $233,700
$1,277,700
2009
$15,494 (−18.9%)
$1,134,400 + $254,000
$1,388,400
2008
$19,110
$1,134,400 + $254,000
$1,388,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.71 Acres
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
2,901
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
7556014008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
RS-2
Q
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of the single-family residential district (RS) is to provide for individual homes on separate lots, each for the occupancy of one family, at various minimum lot sizes, to provide for a range of yard and lot sizes which are based on the general plan of the city, and to provide for other uses that are associated and compatible with residential uses designated in this title.
Zone overlays
Equestrian Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Agriculture-Cropland
Housing-Mobile home park
Nov 21, 2022 • Final
Swimming pools/spa
Remodel and re-plaster a swimming pool at a single-family home.
Pool and hot tub
Sep 29, 2022 • Final
Residential
Construct an outdoor barbecue, fire pit, and a freestanding backyard kitchen.
Grading
Kitchen
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
High School District: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 33.75972600
Longitude: -118.32757000
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,901
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 7556014008
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 29
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 29
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Janet
List Agent Last Name: Kaplan
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Keller Williams Beach Cities
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent Last Name: Non-member
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Palos Verdes Peninsula Assoc.
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Dapplegray Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Miraleste Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
10/10
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