NOT LISTED FOR SALE

557 Via Almar Unit back Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274

Estimated Value: $1,786,000 - $4,687,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
$2,798/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Hiking Trails
  • Montemalaga Elementary School Rated A+
  • No HOA
  • Tile Countertops

About This Home

As of May 2025

Charming Ocean View Back House on Private EstateDiscover the perfect blend of privacy and coastal charm in this unique 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom back house, nestled on a large estate with stunning ocean views. This beautifully maintained home features a private entrance and exclusive access to a serene backyard filled with mature fruit trees—ideal for quiet mornings or relaxing evenings.Enjoy the tranquility of your own space while benefiting from a rare private path to the beach, offering the ultimate seaside lifestyle. With ample natural light, a breezy open layout, and the soothing sound of waves in the background, this home is a true retreat.Perfect for those seeking a peaceful coastal escape with the convenience of nearby amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live the beachside dream.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Vanessa Velardez

Coldwell Banker Residential Br Brokerage Phone: 310-714-9155 License #01956398 Listed on: 04/29/2025

Coldwell Banker Residential Br

Last Renter's Agent

Vanessa Velardez

Coldwell Banker Residential Br Brokerage Phone: 310-714-9155 License #01956398 Listed on: 04/29/2025

Coldwell Banker Residential Br

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,144

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 6,604 Sq Ft Lot
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Spanish Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ocean Views
  • Tile Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Central Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,000
  • Rent includes all utilities, gardener, sewer, trash collection, water
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • Available 4/29/25
  • Legal Lot and Block 8 / 1412
  • Tax Tract Number 6886
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7540008007

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Units
  • Foothills

Recreation

  • Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed
  • Pet Deposit $500

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,144

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Cashiers Check: 1ST Month Rent, Security Deposit
  • Available Date: 2025-04-29
  • Credit Check Paid By: Tenant
  • Deposit Pets: 500
  • Deposit Security: 2000
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Call
  • Transfer Fee Paid By: Owner

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Inclusions: stove, refrigerator, all utilities included
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PVR1*
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Parcel Number: 7540008007
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1200.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 2.92
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Counters

Exterior Features

  • View: Ocean
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: No
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Park

Schools

  • School District: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6604.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1516

Multi Family

  • Insurance Water Furniture: Yes
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Lot Size Area: 6604.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Rent Includes: All Utilities, Gardener, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 1412
  • Tax Census Tract: 6703.24
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Tract Number: 6886

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2018
Sold by
Backic Vukosava and Backic Vicki
Bought by
Backic Vukosava
Total Days on Market
10
Current Estimated Value
$3,440,924
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Backic Vukosava -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Backic Vicki $636,150
Closed Backic Vicki $150,000
Closed Backic Vicki $900,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Rent $3,500 0.0% --
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Rented $3,500 0.0% --
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Off Market $3,500 -- --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 For Rent $3,500 -- --
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $12,144 $923,332 $379,495 $543,837
2024 $12,144 $905,228 $372,054 $533,174
2023 $11,896 $887,479 $364,759 $522,720
2022 $11,366 $870,078 $357,607 $512,471
2021 $11,366 $853,019 $350,596 $502,423
2020 $11,223 $844,274 $347,002 $497,272
2019 $10,929 $827,721 $340,199 $487,522
2018 $10,823 $811,492 $333,529 $477,963
2016 $10,235 $779,983 $320,579 $459,404
2015 $10,119 $768,268 $315,764 $452,504
2014 $9,971 $753,220 $309,579 $443,641
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB25093981

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7540-008-007