Monte Malaga (162) Homes with Two Levels Stories

Welcome to Monte Malaga, a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking Palos Verdes Estates of Los Angeles County, California. This enchanting neighborhood offers a perfect blend of coastal beauty and suburban charm, making it an ideal place to call home. Known for its stunning ocean views, lush landscapes, and tranquil environment, Monte Malaga is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle just moments away from the vibrant energy of the city.

The architectural landscape in Monte Malaga is as diverse as its residents, but one standout feature is the availability of two-story homes that perfectly complement the region’s picturesque setting. These multi-level residences not only maximize space but also provide panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding hills. Imagine waking up in a sunlit bedroom, sipping your morning coffee while gazing out at the sparkling waves, or hosting friends on your spacious deck as the sun sets over the horizon.

Living in Monte Malaga means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Palos Verdes Peninsula to enjoying the pristine beaches just a short drive away. The community is also known for its excellent schools, making it a desirable choice for families looking to settle down in a nurturing environment.

With its captivating scenery, vibrant community spirit, and stunning two-level homes, Monte Malaga offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Southern California living. Discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Monte Malaga (162) Homes with Two Levels Stories

$3,299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PV26197039 MLS ⋅ Active Status

If an extraordinary view tops your list, this is the one! From the moment you enter, walls of glass span the entire north side of the house revealing sweeping 180-degree views of the ocean, coastline and city lights. Vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of space, while an expansive deck extends the living areas outdoors. The entry level includes a spacious bedroom, three-quarter bathroom, living room, dining area, and kitchen with breakfast nook. Downstairs are two additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a versatile bonus room that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, office or family room. Glass doors open to a large yard, where the tremendous views continue. A long driveway leads to the three-car garage, providing ample room for parking and storage. A rare opportunity to enjoy mid-century architecture, a flexible floor plan and some of the most captivating views on the Peninsula.

2315 Via Acalones, Palos Verdes Estates

$3,440,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PV26190963 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Located in Palos Verdes Estates, at tree-canopy level in one of the South Bay’s most private coastal enclaves, this distinctive architectural residence seamlessly connects with its natural surroundings. Floor-to-ceiling glass captures sunlight filtering through mature trees, creating a home that feels organically woven into the landscape. Inside, the spirit of mid-century modern design remains pure: open, light-filled spaces, clean lines, and a seamless floor plan. That's not by accident, the architect who designed this home did so for his own family, and those bespoke personal touches are evident throughout the home. Thoughtful renovations have been made that honor the original character while introducing contemporary comfort and function throughout. The heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen, featuring custom bookmatched walnut cabinetry an oversized quartzite waterfall island perfect for cooking, conversation, and casual entertaining. Three bathrooms have been refreshed with modern tile and sleek fixtures, while warm natural oak hardwood flooring runs throughout the main living area. Outside, newer stucco and professionally designed grounds give the property refined curb appeal. A sleek rectangular pool serves as the centerpiece, surrounded by multiple outdoor living zones, sun-drenched decks overlooking the pool, shaded seating areas, and intimate garden nooks tucked into the greenery. Mature fruit trees and garden beds add texture, and a sense of abundance throughout the grounds. The indoor-outdoor connection is exceptional, making the home ideal for relaxed entertaining, al fresco dining, or quiet mornings with coffee. For those with vision, a substantial sub-level area offers outstanding expansion potential. The current owners have already completed conceptual plans, providing a strong head start for future improvements if desired. Located in a quiet neighborhood on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, the home is moments from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, ehiking trails, the Palos Verdes Golf and tennis Club, the Pacific Ocean and yet feels wonderfully removed from the pace of everyday life.

1405 Via Gabriel, Palos Verdes Estates

$6,195,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ PV26158022 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The next owner of 1325 Via Gabriel will inherit something increasingly rare in today’s luxury market: time. Over 912 days, this exceptional Palos Verdes Estates residence was thoughtfully reimagined through extensive design, engineering, permitting, construction, inspections, and final City approvals. Every element was considered with the intention of creating a home of timeless elegance and exceptional functionality. Over 5,800 square feet of refined living space unfolds with soaring ceilings, expansive living and entertaining areas, five beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, and a fully-equipped in-laws’ unit. The transformation extends far beyond luxury finishes and meticulous craftsmanship, encompassing a comprehensive interior reconfiguration, structural and exterior enhancements, new windows and doors, skylights, upgraded HVAC systems, significant hardscape improvements and more. This unwavering commitment to quality is supported by documented permits, inspections, and final City approvals. That same attention to detail continues outdoors, where a remarkably private garden creates its own sense of place. Mature palms, generous fruit trees, and layered landscaping frame a sculptural pool and cascading water feature, while a central fire element creates an intimate gathering point for evenings outdoors. Soft architectural lighting brings the landscape to life after sunset. Rather than a distant panorama to be observed, this outdoor environment surrounds its occupants with privacy, beauty, and atmosphere to be experienced through long afternoons, intimate evenings, and effortless entertaining. For the next owner, the headache of juggling architects, contractors, construction schedules and escalating costs are already over. What remains is to simply enjoy the result and the rare privilege of time and peace of mind for decades to come. Someone spent 912 days creating this. You don’t have to. You get to live in it.

1325 Via Gabriel, Palos Verdes Estates

$8,999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ PV26163707 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

This remarkable estate evokes the charm and elegance of a Provençal country home while showcasing breathtaking panoramic ocean views. With its timeless stone façade and exceptional craftsmanship, old-world character seamlessly blends with modern comfort. Inside, oversized rooms, vaulted ceilings, intricate woodwork, and expansive windows create a light-filled interior that frames the spectacular coastal vistas. Situated on more than an acre and a half of prime view property in the heart of Palos Verdes Estates, the grounds combine lush landscaping with extensive stonework to capture the spirit of a French countryside retreat. An expansive terrace invites relaxed outdoor living while enjoying the coastal breezes and sweeping views. The attached guesthouse features a private entrance and includes one bedroom, one-and-a-half baths, a living room, and kitchen. It’s perfect for guests, extended family, or flexible living arrangements. The inviting pool, adjacent pool house, and secluded spa are surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens, an orchard, and a putting green. Whether entertaining on a grand scale, spending time with family, or enjoying a quiet sunset overlooking the ocean, this exceptional property offers a rare blend of elegance, privacy, and panoramic views.

1412 Lower Paseo La Cresta, Palos Verdes Estates

$9,499,999

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ SR26144401 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This ultra-private, gated custom estate offers a rare opportunity to own a secluded legacy property on the prestigious Palos Verdes Estates Peninsula. Situated far back from the street on an expansive 28,554-square-foot lot, this extraordinary 8,734-square-foot residence blends spectacular ocean views with world-class luxury. A grand private motor court with a dramatic fountain leads into an unforgettable two-story foyer, showcasing a double marble staircase and a magnificent chandelier. Designed for both lavish entertaining and comfortable living, the home features a massive formal dining room with dual chandeliers, a formal living room with coffered ceilings, and an oversized family room, with beautiful fireplaces warming the main living spaces. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, outfitted with custom Clive Christian cabinetry, premium Miele and Sub-Zero appliances—including dual ovens, dishwashers, microwaves and refrigerators—two center islands, and a scenic breakfast room. The estate accommodates five luxurious bedroom suites, each with its own ensuite bathroom. The primary suite serves as an opulent retreat, capturing sweeping Pacific vistas from multiple vantage points and featuring a private sitting room, a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, and an extraordinary custom walk-in closet. Beyond the bedrooms, a wealth of premium lifestyle amenities includes a dedicated executive office, a spacious bonus room perfect for a home theater, a private fitness center, and a fully appointed beauty salon. An elegant wood-trimmed elevator and a secondary staircase provide seamless navigation throughout the multi-level floor plan. Modern convenience perfectly pairs with timeless elegance via a sophisticated Crestron smart home system, integrated security cameras, and an oversized three-car garage with extensive built-in storage. Multiple balconies invite effortless indoor-outdoor living against a backdrop of tranquil, lushly landscaped grounds. Every detail of this exceptional estate has been thoughtfully designed to create a residence of timeless elegance, extraordinary privacy, and unmatched luxury in one of Southern California's most coveted coastal communities. This is a rare opportunity to own a legacy estate where impeccable craftsmanship, world-class amenities, and spectacular ocean views come together to create the dream living experience.

1436 Via Arco, Palos Verdes Peninsula

$4,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SB26142697 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to The Dream Weaver Estate, the former home of Grammy-nominated recording artist Gary Wright, best known for his multi-platinum hit "Dream Weaver." This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom incredibly private estate sits on a corner lot of nearly 15,000 square feet in Palos Verdes Estates, with city lights, mountain, and downtown Los Angeles views from living room, dining room, kitchen, primary bedroom, and expansive primary bedroom deck. The newly remodeled kitchen features new quartz countertops, a matching quartz backsplash, updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and new wide-plank flooring which runs throughout the home. Updated bathrooms, copper plumbing, fresh interior and exterior paint, along with updated light fixtures, complete the turnkey feel throughout. A standout feature is the 500+ sqft private, soundproofed recording studio, flexible enough to serve as a media room, dance studio, or creative workspace. A separate detached 3-car garage sits just off the courtyard, and a freshly resurfaced driveway. Outside, the pool anchors a backyard built for entertaining. Located within the highly desirable Palos Verdes School District, The Dreamweaver Estate sits minutes from Malaga Cove Plaza, coastal hiking trails, and the scenic drives that define Palos Verdes Estates. A rare opportunity to own a home with a story, in one of the South Bay's most sought-after communities.

988 Via Rincon, Palos Verdes Estates

$13,500,000

7 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ OC26051861 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched atop one of the most commanding promontories in all of Palos Verdes Estates, this extraordinary gated estate presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Southern California’s most iconic view properties. Set behind private gates and introduced by a grand circular motor court, the residence spans approximately 18,227 square feet on over 1.4 acres, offering unrivaled privacy, prestige, and panoramic beauty. From nearly every major room, sweeping 270-degree vistas unfold across the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, the Palos Verdes coastline, the glittering Queen’s Necklace, sparkling city lights, and, on exceptionally clear days, the Downtown Los Angeles skyline. Few homes anywhere in California command such a breathtaking combination of ocean, coastline, and metropolitan views. The estate features seven luxurious bedroom suites, including two magnificent ocean-view primary suites, each designed as a private retreat overlooking the endless blue horizon. Expansive living and entertaining spaces are framed by walls of glass, seamlessly blending indoor elegance with the spectacular natural surroundings. Resort-caliber amenities elevate the experience to an entirely different level. Enjoy a sparkling swimming pool and spa overlooking the coastline, a private tennis court, an indoor bowling alley, a putting green, multiple entertainment lounges, and beautifully landscaped grounds designed for both intimate enjoyment and grand-scale gatherings. As the sun sets, the home transforms into something truly magical. The world-famous Queen’s Necklace begins to illuminate along the coastline, creating the illusion of a diamond necklace draped across the Pacific. Combined with the twinkling city lights below and the dramatic ocean backdrop beyond, the nightly view rivals that of any luxury resort in the world. A rare trophy estate where architecture, scale, privacy, and one of the most celebrated views in California come together in perfect harmony. More than a home, this is a legacy property destined to be treasured for generations.

2228 Via Cerritos, Palos Verdes Estates

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