Lore Fraix

Rancho Palos Verdes CA Home for Sale

This home is located in one of the areas of the Palos Verdes Peninsula that has an unobstructed view of the Pacific Ocean from Santa Catalina Island to the Malibu area of the Santa Monica Mountains. The property is well above the multistory homes on the next street towards the ocean and looks down on homes in the Lunada Bay area of Palos Verdes Estates along the ocean shore. Occupied by the original owner since 1964 this home was upgraded a number of times beginning with retaining walls to increase usable land. A10 foot wide third garage with lube pit for the hobbyist was added to the existing two car garage . a swimming poo; was added along with a 20foot by 12 foot redwood deck providing even more ocean view. A major redesign replace the 2 car garage with a guest room complete with its own bath room and walk in closet. the architect chosen for the redesign was Roy Young, a prominent in the peninsula. A new 24 foot square oversize 2 car garage with an 18 foot wide by 7-1/2 foot high garage door was attached to the home. The location of the 2 car garage creates a 20 foot by 13 foot enclosure covered by skylight that can be opened for ventilation in the summer and closed for green house effect warming in the winter. the home has a modern high efficiency forced air heater and air conditioning. Blythewood Dr. is a quiet street mostly only traveled by those who live t