26 Gaucho Dr, Rolling Hills Estates (Palos Verdes Peninsula), CA 90274 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 26 Gaucho Dr, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,542 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.313 acres (13,637 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,670,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$20,690 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7554-009-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7554-009-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,542 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Gravel
Lot Area	13,637 sqft (0.313 acres)
Lot Dimensions	175 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	26 GAUCHO DR
City	ROLLING HILLS ESTATES
State	CA
Zip	90274-5161
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RERA20000H
Legal Description	TRACT # 21535 LOT 15
Legal Subdivision	21535
Legal Tract	21535
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PALOS VERDES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	670702

Owner

26 Gaucho Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	26 GAUCHO DR, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 7, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LENDING LLC
Oct 21, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 21, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE
Nov 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 7, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 7, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 10, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20211363750
Transfer Doc	0001969434
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Sep 7, 2021
Property Address	26 GAUCHO DR, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161
Document Number	0001363750
Map Reference	MB 584 PG 20-22
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2021
Instrument	21-1363750
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	26 GAUCHO DR, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161

Mortgage

Document Number	0001363751
Date	Sep 7, 2021
Instrument	21-1363751

Lender

Name	STEARNS LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

October 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Oct 21, 2020
Property Address	26 GAUCHO DR, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161
Document Number	0001310687
Map Reference	MB 584 PG 20-22
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2020
Instrument	20-1310687
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TTL & SYNR

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	26 GAUCHO DR, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161

Mortgage

Document Number	0001310688
Date	Oct 21, 2020
Instrument	20-1310688

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	277 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2043

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Oct 21, 2020
Property Address	26 GAUCHO DR, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161
Document Number	0001310689
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2020
Instrument	1310689
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2020
Title Company	WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	26 GAUCHO DR ROLLING HILLS ESTATES CA 902745161, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2019
Property Address	26 GAUCHO DR, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161
Document Number	0001247190
Instrument Date	Nov 8, 2019
Instrument	1247190
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	26 GAUCHO DR ROLLING HILLS ESTATES CA 902745161, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2019
Property Address	26 GAUCHO DR, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161
Document Number	0001247191
Instrument Date	Nov 8, 2019
Instrument	1247191
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	26 GAUCHO DR ROLLING HILLS ESTATES CA 902745161, ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA 90274-5161

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Gaucho Dr was $20,690 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Rolling Hills Estates City
Unified School District	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,807,658 (+2%) Land $1,446,128 Building $361,530
2025	$20,690.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,772,215 Land $1,417,773 Building $354,442
2023	$19,544.00 (+5.37%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,703,400 Land $1,362,720 Building $340,680
2022	$18,548.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 26 Gaucho Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1980–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 26 Gaucho Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE CO. - PALOS VER private · serves 70,830 people · EPA ID CA1910104
Water Source	Purchased surface water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL.
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	2,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Spectrum.

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