26 Packet Road, Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275, Rancho Palos Verdes, 90275 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
This Cliff May Mid-Century Modern Residence represents a premier coastal offering in the exclusive Abalone Cove community, listed at $1,795,000. Maintaining a Good Condition Rating, the home features high-end renovated bathrooms, a new roof, and wide-plank flooring across an open-concept layout. The property boasts a private pool, coastal views, and rare gated access to shoreline parks and sea caves. While the list price exceeds the $1,598,584 Fair Market Value, the architectural pedigree and micro-climate location provide unique market stability. This is an ideal sanctuary for design enthusiasts and Owner-Occupants.
Property is move-in ready.
This Cliff May mid-century modern home is in move-in ready condition with significant recent updates. The bathrooms have been extensively renovated with modern marble-style tiling, double vanities, and backlit mirrors. The property also features a new roof and new wide-plank flooring throughout. While the kitchen is functional and features updated stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, the wood cabinetry reflects a slightly older style compared to the high-end bathroom renovations. Overall, the home is well-maintained with no immediate maintenance required, fitting the 'Good' criteria perfectly.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 9124, living area = 1631.
Designed by renowned architect Cliff May, this mid-century modern gem features iconic wood beams, an open-concept layout, and unique geometric windows that appeal to design enthusiasts.
Situated in the gated Abalone Cove community of only 60 homes, the property offers rare private access to shoreline parks, sea caves, and scenic coastal bluffs.
At 1,631 square feet, the home's interior living space is relatively modest compared to other luxury offerings in Rancho Palos Verdes at this price point.
While the home has undergone recent aesthetic updates, the 1954 construction date may imply a need for future maintenance on original underlying systems like plumbing or electrical.
Welcome to the best-kept secret in Palos Verdes. Right off Palos Verdes Drive on the ocean side, and just a few homes from the coastal bluffs, you'll find this beautifully updated mid-century modern residence by architect Cliff May. This property offers a rare chance to own this architectural gem in the exclusive Abalone Cove community, which includes only 60 homes. An open-concept layout filled with natural light, beautiful wood beams, new flooring, two fireplaces, and recently renovated bathrooms, a new roof and more. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow creates an inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Every room has unique windows that showcase the angles of the room. The backyard is a private retreat, featuring a large pool, expansive patio, and a covered pergola. Additional features include a two-car garage, a generous front parking pad, and a paverd driveway. Within this private neighboorhood, you'll have have the benefit of enjoying a heightened sense of privacy, security, and exclusivity. This area of Rancho Palos Verdes is also known for having one of the best micro climates on the Peninsula.Residents of Abalone Cove benefit from private gated access to Abalone Cove Shoreline Park, known for its sea caves, tide pools rich with marine life, and frequent sightings of seals and dolphins. Just a short drive to Terranea Resort, local shopping at Golden Cove shopping center and just around the corner of numerous scenic hiking trails.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 26% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 24% |
| Square foot | 1,631 | 2,494 | 9% |
| Lot Size | 9,124 | 11,034 | 36% |
| Price | $1.79M | $1.90M | 40% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $773 | 97% |
| Built year | 1954 | 1965 | 7% |
| HOA | $386.0 | $0 | 94% |
| Days on market | 24 | 201 | 1% |
Mar 29, 2026
$1,795,000
Initial Listing
Jan 12, 2024
$1,750,000
Public Record
Jun 28, 1996
$410,000
Public Record