There are homes... and then there are estates that tell a story. Gracefully perched on the prestigious east side of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, this extraordinary Italian Villa is one of those rare properties that evokes the romance of the European countryside while embracing the beauty of Southern California. Once the cherished residence of one of the area’s most prominent Italian families, the e
There are homes... and then there are estates that tell a story. Gracefully perched on the prestigious east side of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, this extraordinary Italian Villa is one of those rare properties that evokes the romance of the European countryside while embracing the beauty of Southern California. Once the cherished residence of one of the area’s most prominent Italian families, the estate has been a place where generations gathered, celebrated, and created lasting memories. From the moment you arrive, you are welcomed into a world of timeless elegance, privacy, and breathtaking panoramic views stretching across the Los Angeles Harbor, the Long Beach skyline, the Pacific Ocean, and beyond. As day turns to evening, the twinkling city lights create a spectacular backdrop worthy of a world-class destination. Positioned on a secluded one-way street with no through traffic, the property offers a peaceful setting rarely found, where privacy and serenity become part of everyday life. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the estate invites grand entertaining as well as intimate family gatherings. Every room reflects craftsmanship, warmth, and character, while the resort-inspired grounds are highlighted by a sparkling swimming pool, inviting terraces, and countless spaces to dine, relax, and enjoy the remarkable surroundings. Adding to its uniqueness is a separate parcel of land, once the family’s thriving vegetable garden. Today, it offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a private guest house or ADU with its own separate entrance—perfect for multigenerational living, luxury guest accommodations, a private studio, or an income-producing residence. Few homes offer the opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that feels worlds away, yet remains moments from award-winning schools, shopping, dining, beaches, and the best of the South Bay. This is more than an exceptional residence—it is a legacy property. A place where the elegance of Italy, the spirit of family, and the beauty of California come together in perfect harmony. Benvenuti a casa. Welcome home.
The quintessential luxury real estate brand, The Sotheby’s International Realty network is a truly global brand
The quintessential luxury real estate brand, The Sotheby’s International Realty network is a truly global brand, with more than 20,000 sales associates, proudly representing our brand located in over 880 offices in more than 70 countries and territories worldwide. Our brand is known throughout the world for representing homes that embody the rich tapestry of varied lifestyles, distinct settings and diverse locales, where the utmost quality in considered intrinsic and the essence of the extraordinary is defined.
We have worked with our affiliates and marketing partners to come up with the following distinctive brand vision, positioning, personality and affiliation:
* Brand Vision - Artfully uniting extraordinary homes with extraordinary lives. * Positioning - To those who value the unique, Sotheby’s International Realty is the local real estate services provider that offers unrivaled access to qualified people and distinctive properties around the world. * Personality - Inviting, Discreet, Savvy, Refined. * Affiliation - Connoisseurs of Life