Rancho Palos Verdes Real Estate Roundup

This week's column looks at a mid-century modern estate and a Spanish-style home with an ocean view.

2104 Via Acalones $2,850,000

Spectacular 5,000-square-foot architectural mid-century modern estate, extensively remodeled. Set on three-quarters of an acre on a corner lot with a large circular drive. Five bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms with a pool. The formal entry opens to grand public spaces, including a breathtaking living room with a unique copper fireplace, wet bar, mirrored dining room, and family/media room with fireplace. Includes slate floors and glass walls with 16-foot-high ceilings, which provide ocean and city views. A large, elevated 600-square-foot wrap-around balcony deck dramatically expands the interior space. Enclosed landscaped grounds include a five-hole putting green, rose garden, play areas, pool, and an outdoor living-room patio, complete with fireplace and TV hookups. 

Features include a gourmet cook's kitchen with top-of-the-line culinary equipment; luxurious master bedroom and adjoining master bath, with a spacious walk-in closet; and an enclosed private gym room with steam shower and spa. There are four light and bright guest bedroom/office/studios, and three bathrooms, one of which is remarkably mirrored and flaunts granite countertops, a spa tub and slate flooring.

Lastly, there is an attached "man-cave" three-car garage, room for 12 additional on-site parking spaces, and incredible bonus storage rooms and closet areas to complete this impressive estate. For more information please call Steve or Ceci Watts at (310) 375-5645.

 2112 Paseo Del Mar $3,995,000

Breathtaking old-world Spanish estate, custom built by Elite Homes (2002), sits across from ocean bluffs and is well-situated on nearly half an acre of land in coveted Lunada Bay. The home features terra cotta tile and wide-planked hardwood flooring, and the formal living and dining rooms come complete with vaulted and distressed wood-beamed ceilings. A large family room opens to a chef's dream kitchen, exhibiting an enormous center-island workspace, a Viking six-burner professional range stove, custom cabinetry, a Sub Zero refrigerator, walk-in pantry, and wine cellar. 

All bedrooms and guest quarters in this split-level home include an attached bathroom. The large master suite boasts a sitting area, private balcony with ocean views, a huge walk-in closet, master bathroom with steam shower, Jacuzzi tub and dual vanities. An array of French doors lead outside to an expansive stone patio and sparkling pool with spa, perfect for recreation, entertaining or relishing the nextdoor ocean breezes. For more information please call Steve or Ceci Watts at (310) 375-5645.

Source: RE/MAX Watts & Associates