34 Sweetbay Overview
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Perched in the highly sought after Portuguese Bend community of Rancho Palos Verdes, this extraordinary mid century residence offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of California architectural history. Designed by acclaimed architect Norwood Teague, M.A. in Architecture from USC, this one of a kind home reflects a timeless philosophy where architecture and nature exist in perfect harmony. At the heart of the home is a remarkable courtyard centered around a mature pepper tree, thoughtfully incorporated into the original design and serving as the backdrop for generations of cherished family memories, celebrations, and gatherings. Every space throughout the home reflects exceptional craftsmanship, with custom built cabinetry, handcrafted furniture, sculptural woodwork, and artistic details personally created by the home’s original architect. The residence has been lovingly maintained by the same family for decades, preserving its authentic character while showcasing an extraordinary collection of art and artifacts gathered during years of international service with the Peace Corps throughout Asia. Rich architectural details, warm natural materials, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor outdoor living create a home that is both inspiring and inviting. Beyond the property itself lies one of Southern California’s most unique coastal communities. Portuguese Bend is known for its spectacular ocean views, rolling hillsides, equestrian trails, private beach club, and close knit neighborhood spirit. Residents enjoy a lifestyle unlike any other, where neighbors come together to support one another, tend community gardens, share fresh produce and eggs, and preserve the special character that has defined Portuguese Bend for generations. This is more than a home. It is a legacy property offering an exceptional blend of architectural significance, natural beauty, and an unmatched sense of community. A truly once in a generation opportunity to own one of Portuguese Bend’s most meaningful residences.
34 Sweetbay Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,867
- Price/Sq.ft. $587
- Lot 0.91 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds
- Association Fee: 1380.0
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Name: Portuguese Bend Community Association
- Association: Yes
- Common Interest: None
School Information
- School District: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
- Elementary School: Point Vicente
- Middle Or Junior School: Ridgecrest
- High School: Palos Verdes Peninsula
Green Features
- Green Energy Generation: Solar
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1954
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Los Angeles
- MLS Area Major: 169 - PV Dr South
- Postal City: RANCHO PALOS VERDES
Community/Development
- Community Features: Biking,Fishing,Golf,Hiking,Horse Trails,Stable(s),Water Sports,Gated
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
- Lease Considered: No
General Information
- Listing Terms: Cash
- Parcel Number: 7572013001
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Trust
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage: Yes
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
General Information
- Accessibility Features: Grab Bars
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: 1
- Fireplace Features: Family Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Interior Features: Built-in Features,Open Floorplan,Storage,All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary
- Laundry Features: In Garage
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 1867.0
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Main Level Bathrooms: 2
- Main Level Bedrooms: 3
- Security Features: Gated Community
- Spa Features: None
- Spa: No
- Stories: 1
- Stories Total: 1
Exterior
Parking Information
- Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
- Parking Features: Driveway,Garage
- Parking Total: 6.0
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
- Lot Size Acres: 0.9134
- Lot Size Area: 39789.0
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 39789.0
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
- Attached Garage: No
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding
- Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
- Property Attached: No
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Fencing: Wood
- Horse Amenities: Riding Trail
- Number Of Units Total: 1
- Other Structures: Shed(s),Workshop
- Pool Features: None
- Pool Private: No
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available,See Remarks
34 Sweetbay Neighborhood
Community
90275 (Rancho Palos Verdes) Demographics
Schools
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34 Sweetbay Market Data
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34 Sweetbay History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026Source: CRMLS | June 26, 2026 |
Contact Information: [email protected] - 562-270-0688