
Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
Analysis of 17 Amber Sky Dr, Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275 is currently available with a list price of $2,100,000. The property maintains a Tear down Condition Rating (10/100), reflecting significant deferred maintenance. This property is best suited for experienced investors or developers prepared for substantial renovation work. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Rancho Palos Verdes Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Property is land value only, full reconstruction required.
Built in 1961 with no significant renovations in over 50 years. The listing explicitly markets the property as a 'build your dream home' opportunity and a 'rare canvas' for land value. Interior photos show original vintage finishes, peeling wallpaper, and missing flooring, suggesting the structure is likely unlivable and requires a total rebuild.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 1873080, living area = 2174.
The property commands rare, unobstructed bluff-top views of the coastline and Pacific horizon, maximized by expansive walls of glass throughout the living spaces.
Set on a generous 0.44-acre lot, this site offers a premier opportunity to build a custom luxury estate or execute a major expansion in a highly coveted Peninsula location.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1873080, other record lot size in square feet = 18790.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2026-06-23. The sold price is $1,750,000.00.
The residence is sold in its original 1961 state, requiring a substantial capital investment for renovation or demolition to meet modern luxury standards.
BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME! Set on a 0.44-acre bluff-top lot in Rancho Palos Verdes, 17 Amber Sky commands panoramic, unobstructed ocean views stretching along the coastline to the open Pacific horizon. Sold as-is, this single-story residence is a rare opportunity to reimagine — renovate in place or start fresh — on one of the Peninsula's most coveted view parcels. Inside, exposed wood-beam ceilings and walls of glass carry the coastline views through the main living spaces, with sliding doors opening to a sweeping patio built for taking it all in. Mature stone pines frame the horizon from nearly every window, while original parquet flooring, wood paneling, and vintage finishes throughout await a buyer's vision. The generous lot leaves room to expand the footprint or reconfigure the layout, subject to permitting. Tucked above the coastline in one of Rancho Palos Verdes' quiet residential enclaves, the property sits minutes from Terranea Resort and the Peninsula's coastal trails — a rare canvas for a dream home with views that don't come along often.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 2,174 | 2,320.5 |
| Lot Size | 1,873,080 | 10,823.5 |
| Price | $2.10M | $1.90M |
| Price per sq ft | $966 | $799 |
| Built year | 1961 | 1963 |
| HOA | $0 | $700 |
| Days on market | 12 | 57 |
Jul 17, 2026
$2,100,000
$2,295,000
-8% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jul 10, 2026
$2,295,000
Initial Listing
Jun 23, 2026
$1,750,000
Public Record
Nov 16, 2020
$975,000
Public Record