
549 Via Almar, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274
549 Via Almar, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274
Property Description
Perched in a premier location in lower Malaga Cove, this classic mid-century residence offers truly breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic ocean, coastline and Queen’s Necklace views. With its timeless architectural character, incredible setting and endless potential, this is a rare opportunity to create something extraordinary in one of Palos Verdes Estates’ most desirable neighborhoods. The upper level showcases original hardwood floors and a spacious living room featuring a stone-surround fireplace and an expansive picture window perfectly framing the spectacular coastal panorama. The formal dining room is surrounded by multiple windows that capture the sweeping views, while a charming breakfast nook sits just off the kitchen. Also on the upper level, the primary suite offers generous closet space and an en-suite bathroom, along with an additional bedroom. Downstairs, a large family room with a second fireplace opens directly to the backyard, where an expansive wood deck and tranquil koi pond create a peaceful setting for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. A separate office with built-in cabinetry enjoys beautiful views, while an additional bedroom with an en-suite bathroom provides comfortable accommodations for guests or extended family. Filled with natural light, the home retains its distinctive mid-century charm and original character. While ready for thoughtful updating and modernization, the exceptional location, versatile floor plan and magnificent, unobstructed views provide the perfect foundation for a truly special coastal retreat. An incredible opportunity to reimagine a classic Malaga Cove home in a setting that is simply hard to duplicate.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Palos Verdes Estates · Single Family Residence
Listed 7.1% below the median closed sale of $3,499,000. Closed comps sold at 106% of list — strong seller's market. Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.
Price Position
Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205 Via Los Altos | Redondo Beach | 1953 | 5 | 4 | 2,685 | 6,693 | $1,376 | $3.69M | 24 | 73 |
| 709 Via Del Monte | Palos Verdes Estates | 1966 | 3 | 3 | 2,668 | 8,347 | $1,143 | $3.05M | 54 | 73 |
| 1016 Via Romero | Palos Verdes Estates | 1976 | 4 | 3 | 3,097 | 7,761 | $1,130 | $3.50M | 31 | 64 |
| 1400 Via Montemar | Palos Verdes Estates | 1940 | 3 | 4 | 1,668 | 15,464 | $2,215 | $3.69M | 41 | 57 |
| 1517 Via Arco | Palos Verdes Estates | 1973 | 4 | 5 | 3,180 | 16,839 | $1,129 | $3.59M | 17 | 48 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2,659.6 | 11,020.8 | $1,398.6 | $3.51M | 33.4 | |||
| Median | 2,685 | $3.59M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 381 Palos Verdes Dr. | Palos Verdes Estates | 2017 | 08/19/2026 | 4 | 4 | 2,417 | 6,021 | $3.50M | $3.50M | $1,448 | 1.00 | 37 | 92 |
| 773 Via Somonte | Palos Verdes Estates | 1958 | 06/03/2026 | 4 | 3 | 2,332 | 7,544 | $3.60M | $3.70M | $1,587 | 1.03 | 112 | 85 |
| 628 Via Del Monte | Palos Verdes Estates | 1966 | 05/15/2026 | 4 | 4 | 2,762 | 9,441 | $2.50M | $3.11M | $1,126 | 1.25 | 21 | 81 |
| 2315 Via Acalones | Palos Verdes Estates | 1964 | 10/05/2026 | 3 | 3 | 2,602 | 11,094 | $3.30M | $3.51M | $1,349 | 1.06 | 26 | 73 |
| 869 Rincon Lane | Palos Verdes Estates | 1955 | 11/14/2025 | 4 | 4 | 3,542 | 11,091 | $3.50M | $3.37M | $950 | 0.96 | 146 | 70 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2,731 | 9,038.2 | $3.44M | $3.44M | $1,292 | — | 68.4 | ||||
| Median | 2,602 | $3.50M | $3.50M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.