853 Via Somonte, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 853 Via Somonte, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,596 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.214 acres (9,304 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill	$4,737 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Transfer Mar 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7540-029-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7540-029-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,596 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	9,304 sqft (0.214 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 105 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	853 VIA SOMONTE
City	PALOS VERDES ESTATES
State	CA
Zip	90274-1669
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PVR1YY
Legal Description	TRACT # 6884 LOT 10 BLK 1536
Legal Subdivision	6884
Legal Tract	6884
Legal Block	1536
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PALOS VERDES
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	670324

Owner

853 Via Somonte is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2017 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	8237 HAMILTON GRN, BUENA PARK, CA 90621-1326
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 29, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Mar 1, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE/LOS ANGEL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 2, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000240482
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2017
Property Address	853 VIA SOMONTE, PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA 90274-1669
Document Number	0000979144
Instrument Date	Aug 22, 2017
Instrument	979144
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	853 VIA SOMONTE PALOS VERDES ESTATES CA 902741669, PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA 90274-1669

March 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 1, 2017
Property Address	853 VIA SOMONTE, PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA 90274-1669
Document Number	0000240482
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2017
Instrument	240482
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE/LOS ANGEL

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8237 HAMILTON GRN BUENA PARK CA 906211326, BUENA PARK, CA 90621-1326

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 853 Via Somonte was $4,737 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	Palos Verdes Estates City
Unified School District	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$241,949 (+2%) Land $107,748 Building $134,201
2025	$4,737.00 Homeowner's exemption	$237,206 Land $105,636 Building $131,570
2023	$4,245.00 (+3.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$227,997 Land $101,535 Building $126,462
2022	$4,095.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 853 Via Somonte in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1982–1983)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1983 · Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes

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

Wildfire risk around 853 Via Somonte is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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