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$4,178,962$920 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 76How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $2,950,000 on Oct 14, 2011

261 ROCKY POINT RD

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA 90274
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,541 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
13
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$4.2M
$3.2M low$5.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$2,950,000 · Oct 14, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,951 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$739,456 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$117,004
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$622,452
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$724,958

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.19 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyLOS ANGELES
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1969
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(13)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Palos Verdes High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
Lunada Bay ElementaryA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Palos Verdes Intermediate SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 90274These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.47
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.404

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,325
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,961 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$194,658
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$271,967
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.16 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

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How this home compares

261 Rocky Point Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 98% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Older than 74% of homes in Lunada Bay / Margate

What homes are worth in Palos Verdes Peninsula 90274

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$569K$8M

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in Palos Verdes Peninsula 90274.

How it measures up in Palos Verdes Peninsula 90274

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Palos Verdes Peninsula 90274.

Estimated value$4,178,962
CheaperTypical $2,349,319Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$920
CheaperTypical $886Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Living area4,541 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,595 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1963Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 261 Rocky Point Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLunada Bay / MargatePalos Verdes Peninsula 90274Los Angeles County
Estimated valuepricier than$4,178,96289% of homes88% of homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$92053% of homes58% of homes89% of homes
Living areabigger than4,541 ft²89% of homes89% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac77% of homes55% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than195626% of homes32% of homes50% of homes

About 261 Rocky Point Rd

How much is 261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA is $4,178,962 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $3,190,567 to $5,167,357. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA last sell?

261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA last sold on Oct 14, 2011 for $2,950,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA?

261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4,541 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA built?

261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA?

261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA is assigned to Palos Verdes High School (high), rated A+; Lunada Bay Elementary (elementary), rated A+; Palos Verdes Intermediate School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA compare to other homes in Palos Verdes Peninsula 90274?

Among the 9,891 homes in Palos Verdes Peninsula 90274, it is worth more than 88% of them ($4,178,962 against a typical $2,349,319), its price per square foot is higher than 58% of them ($920 against a typical $886), it is bigger than 89% of them (4,541 ft² against a typical 2,595 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1956 against a typical 1963). Measured against all of Los Angeles County, it is worth more than 98% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Rocky Point Rd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA was $10,951. The county assessed it at $739,456.

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