Experience one of the most breathtaking, unobstructed Queen’s Necklace views in all of Palos Verdes Estates at 556 Via Media—where the Pacific meets the skyline in a daily show of light, color, & coastal serenity. Close enough to the ocean that the waves become your nightly soundtrack!
Set in a prime Lower Malaga Cove location, this home offers panoramic, unobstructed views of the Santa Monica Bay, whitewater, and city skyline—just steps from the cliffs, a scenic stroll to Malaga Cove Plaza, a gorgeous bike ride to the beach or Riviera Village, and a mere two minutes to commute on/off the hill. A city owned side passage (easement) to the left of the property provides a natural buffer, allowing for more than typical privacy between this home & the neighboring property. This home is thoughtfully designed to make everyday living feel like a retreat. Nearly floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light & showcase sweeping views, while the fully enclosed back patio and lush gardens offer peaceful privacy. A remodeled kitchen features sleek finishes, a stylish butler’s pantry, & a cozy breakfast nook with stunning views. The spa-inspired bath oozes tranquility. The open-concept living & dining areas revolve around the views & open to an oversized front balcony; ideal for entertaining & relaxing alike. On the main living level, you’ll also find two bedrooms & a generously sized primary en suite w/sitting area & French doors that lead to a beautifully landscaped backyard. Downstairs at street level, there’s a highly versatile bonus space w/its own bath, private entrance, & elevator access to the main floor. Whether you need a fourth bedroom, second primary suite, guest quarters, media room, gym, or creative studio, this space adapts to fit your lifestyle. An added bonus, the home is equipped with seller owned solar panels; reducing (or eliminating) electric bills & your carbon footprint! Discover a lifestyle where every day feels like a coastal retreat—embrace breathtaking views, thoughtful design, and unmatched privacy in one of Palos Verdes Estates’ most coveted locations. Welcome home to 556 Via Media, where serene living meets effortless elegance.
- Pool:
- No
- Heating System:
- Floor Furnace, Central
- Cooling System:
- No
- Fence:
- Wood, Security, Good Condition, Stucco Wall
- View:
- Ocean, Pier, Bay, White Water, Marina, Hills
- Fireplace:
- No, Patio
- Patio:
- Patio Open, Deck, Roof Top
- Roof Deck:
- Common Roof
- Parking:
- 10.00
- Electric:
- Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- New Construction YN:
- 0
- Utilities:
- Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Laundry:
- Washer Included, Dryer Included, Inside, Common Area, Gas Dryer Hookup
- Parking:
- No, Controlled Entrance, Driveway Up Slope From Street
- Sewer:
- Conventional Septic
- Room Type:
- Living Room, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom, Guest/maid's Quarters, Galley Kitchen, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Primary Bathroom
- Common Walls:
- No Common Walls
- Senior Community:
- 0
- List Agent Agent ID:
- PVGOWDPAT
- Water Source:
- Public
- Lot Features:
- Back Yard, Landscaped, Lot 6500-9999
- Window Features:
- Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Blinds
- Community Features:
- Golf, Hiking, Park, Watersports, Horse Trails, Biking
- Stories:
- 2
- Entry Level:
- 1
- Amenities:
- Call For Rules
- Flooring:
- Wood, Tile
- Association:
- 1
- AttachedGarage :
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms:
- 2
- Main Level Bedrooms:
- 3
- Entry Location:
- east
- Property Condition:
- Turnkey, Updated/remodeled, Additions/alterations, Building Permit
- Foundation Details:
- Combination, Raised
- Appliances:
- Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Range Hood
- Interior Features:
- Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wet Bar, In-law Floorplan, Balcony, Living Room Balcony, Storage, Elevator, Quartz Counters
- Street:
- Via Media
- Street Number:
- 556
- Zip4:
- 1252
- Floor Number:
- 0
- Longitude:
- W119° 35' 50.3''
- Latitude:
- N33° 47' 57.7''
- Listing Courtesy of:
- Harcourts Hunter Mason Realty
- TaxAnnualAmount:
- $0
- RoomKitchenFeatures:
- Remodeled Kitchen, Pots & Pan Drawers, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Quartz Counters
- RoomBathroomFeatures:
- Bathtub, Upgraded, Walk-in Shower, Shower, Soaking Tub, Main Floor Full Bath, Double Sinks In Primary Bath
- Garage Spaces:
- 2
- Zoning:
- PVR1*
- Lot Size Square Feet:
- 6,730 Sqft
- List Agent Last Name:
- Gowda
- List Agent License Number:
- 01862595
- Special Listing Conditions:
- Standard
- EatingArea:
- Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
- List Office ID:
- v8550
- Middle Or Junior School:
- Adams
- List Agent First Name:
- Patti
- Directions:
- Palos Verdes Dr W to Via Almar to Via Media
- Elementary School:
- Montemalaga
- High School District:
- Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
- MLSAreaMajor:
- 163 - Malaga Cove
- Levels:
- One,Two
- Parcel Number:
- 7540008001
- TaxAnnualAmount:
- $0
Residential For Sale
556 Via Media, Palos Verdes Estates, California 90274
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- Sold
- Listing ID :
- PV25134694
- List Price :
- $3,285,000
- Year Built :
- 1952
- Lot Area :
- 0.15 Sqft
- Country:
- US
- State:
- CA
- County:
- Los Angeles
- City:
- Palos Verdes Estates
- Zipcode:
- 90274
- Close Price :
- $3,106,364
- Bathrooms :
- 3
- Bathrooms (3/4) :
- 2
- Status :
- Closed
- Price Per Square Foot :
- $1,194
- Days on Market :
- 18
- Property Sub Type :
- Condominium

