This secluded getaway with nearly 4 acres boasts views of Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, magnificent rock formations and miles of open space. The minute you drive into the circular drive and see the grounds and stately home built by R. R. York Construction, you know you have reached a very special place. This stunning property boasts a main house 3,409 sf with 2 separate loft spaces which add another 350 sf. The guest house is 732 sf and the ocean view office on the bluff is 200 sf with a covered deck. Other unique features include soaring 20 foot ceilings in the living room, expansive Redwood deck with lap swimming pool, bar area and full pool bathroom. This home is perfect for entertaining or just waking up every morning to birds signing and enjoying the natural beauty that is so breathtaking. The kitchen has beautiful granite counters, and newer appliances including 2 built in Kitchen Aid refrigerators. There is a newer heating and air conditioning system, refinished wood floors and many more recent upgrades. It is located in the gated community of Rolling Hills with award winning Palos Verdes Schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
3.84 acresLot Size
$1,029Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Abigail Waddell•DRE #00892590• Compass
Bought with Corinna Chang•DRE #01874932• Pride Rock Realty
Bought with Hsiaoling Kao•DRE #01876634• Pride Rock Realty
Escape the ordinary by owning this ocean and coastline view 3.8+ acre secluded property in the gated City of Rolling Hills. Offering a Main House of over 3,400 sqft with 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, a 60 ft pool, spa and pool house, and large front porch that not only welcomes you home but leads you to tremendous options for relaxation and appreciation for the abundant natural beauty that is within and surrounds this home. Entertain guests on your giant rear deck and around your spacious grass and landscaped yard. Home is wired for sound with individual room controllers, has built in barbecue, sport court area and guest house. Live in exceptional serenity and privacy, abutting the Portuguese Bend Nature Preserve and enjoy Pacific Ocean Views, Inspiration Point and Portuguese Point Coastline Views, Catalina Island and Santa Barbara Island Views, Abalone Cove Views and occasional sightings of migrating whales. This home is truly Unique and Extraordinary!
CRMLS #V918017
Aug 18, 2006
Sold
$2,350,000
$689/sq ft
Feb 10, 2006
Listed
$2,695,000
$791/sq ft
"It's not heaven, but you can see it from here. " Enter through a gated driveway to 3.75 beautiful acres, including expansive green lawns surrounded by natural landscape, all with panoramic vistas of the ocean, canyon and coastline. .. a secluded paradise. The main house has three bedrooms plus two lofts, 2 full, 1-3/4, and 1-1/2 baths, family room, and living room with soaring 20-foot ceilings. The fully-equipped kitchen has been remodeled with granite countertops, bright white cabinetry and built-in granite table. The charming guest house has one bedroom + loft, 3/4 bath, kitchen with range, oven, microwave oven, refrigerator and mini-dishwasher. The large deck has a sparkling pool and spa. 3-car garage. You will fall in love with this property!
Public Records
Aug 9, 1984
Sold
$575,000
$169/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$36,849 (+3.8%)
$1,816,212 + $1,324,895
$3,141,107
2024
$35,505 (+1.5%)
$1,780,600 + $1,298,917
$3,079,517
2023
$34,996 (+6.4%)
$1,745,687 + $1,273,449
$3,019,136
2022
$32,906 (+29.0%)
$1,711,458 + $1,248,480
$2,959,938
2021
$25,516 (+1.3%)
$1,677,900 + $1,224,000
$2,901,900
2020
$25,179 (+3.1%)
$1,587,018 + $580,198
$2,167,216
2019
$24,432 (+1.4%)
$1,570,746 + $574,249
$2,144,995
2018
$24,086 (+2.0%)
$1,539,948 + $562,990
$2,102,938
2017
$23,613 (+3.0%)
$1,480,150 + $541,129
$2,021,279
2016
$22,925 (+0.9%)
$1,480,150 + $541,129
$2,021,279
2015
$22,711 (+1.2%)
$1,451,128 + $530,519
$1,981,647
2014
$22,450 (−22.6%)
$1,401,333 + $512,315
$1,913,648
2012
$29,001 (+3.3%)
$2,121,594 + $435,197
$2,556,791
2011
$28,070 (+0.3%)
$2,079,995 + $426,664
$2,506,659
2010
$27,999 (+1.4%)
$2,039,211 + $418,299
$2,457,510
2009
$27,615 (+2.7%)
$2,023,971 + $415,173
$2,439,144
2008
$26,882
$2,028,780 + $416,160
$2,444,940
Tax history for 3 Running Brand Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$36,849 (+3.8%)
$1,816,212 + $1,324,895
$3,141,107
2024
$35,505 (+1.5%)
$1,780,600 + $1,298,917
$3,079,517
2023
$34,996 (+6.4%)
$1,745,687 + $1,273,449
$3,019,136
2022
$32,906 (+29.0%)
$1,711,458 + $1,248,480
$2,959,938
2021
$25,516 (+1.3%)
$1,677,900 + $1,224,000
$2,901,900
2020
$25,179 (+3.1%)
$1,587,018 + $580,198
$2,167,216
2019
$24,432 (+1.4%)
$1,570,746 + $574,249
$2,144,995
2018
$24,086 (+2.0%)
$1,539,948 + $562,990
$2,102,938
2017
$23,613 (+3.0%)
$1,480,150 + $541,129
$2,021,279
2016
$22,925 (+0.9%)
$1,480,150 + $541,129
$2,021,279
2015
$22,711 (+1.2%)
$1,451,128 + $530,519
$1,981,647
2014
$22,450 (−22.6%)
$1,401,333 + $512,315
$1,913,648
2012
$29,001 (+3.3%)
$2,121,594 + $435,197
$2,556,791
2011
$28,070 (+0.3%)
$2,079,995 + $426,664
$2,506,659
2010
$27,999 (+1.4%)
$2,039,211 + $418,299
$2,457,510
2009
$27,615 (+2.7%)
$2,023,971 + $415,173
$2,439,144
2008
$26,882
$2,028,780 + $416,160
$2,444,940
*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
Beds
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
167,401
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
3,409
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
7567012031
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
$500 /month
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Pool
Last updated by owner on Feb 8, 2026.
RAS-2
Residential Agriculture-Suburban Zone-2
The residential agriculture-suburban (RA-S) zone is established to provide suitable standards for development of single-family residential homes within the City. These standards are intended to promote development of high quality that accommodates and maintains equestrian uses and facilities as opposed to large expanses of concrete such as those used for recreational game courts, does not adversely impact adjacent properties, and which preserves the rural character, natural terrain, flora and fauna of the community.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway, Garage - Single Door
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 3
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room, Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Warmer Oven Drawer, Water Heater Unit, Water Line to Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Separated
Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Remodeled Kitchen, Utility sink
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 1
Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Bonus Room, Formal Entry, Game Room, Primary Suite, Office
High School District: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 33.74865400
Longitude: -118.35473300
Directions: Take Portuguese bend Road west to Running Brand Rd
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,409
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 3.84 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 7567012031
HOA Dues: $500/month
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Feb 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 7
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 7
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Abigail
List Agent Last Name: Waddell
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Compass
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Corinna
Buyer Agent Last Name: Chang
Co-Buyer Agent First Name: Hsiaoling
Co-Buyer Agent Last Name: Kao
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Pride Rock Realty
Co-Buyer Office Name: Pride Rock Realty
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Dapplegray Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Miraleste Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
10/10
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