Tract 6884
Via Del Monte, Via Somonte, Via Arriba, Via Montemar, Via Lazo
Tract 6884, recorded January 4, 1924, climbs the hillside of upper Malaga Cove along Via Del Monte, Via Somonte, Via Arriba and Via Montemar. La Venta Inn, built in 1923 as the Palos Verdes Project's sales office and the city's first building, stands on Via Del Monte inside it.
Well documented: confirmed in official records or several independent sources.
Updated October 26, 2026 · County records from the 2026 roll · Sources at the bottom of the page · Send a correction
Tract 6884 at a glance
| Neighborhood | Malaga Cove, Palos Verdes Estates |
|---|---|
| Built | Over several decades (median 1957; oldest 1924, newest 2024) |
| Homes | 260 homes: 259 single-family houses; 1 planned-development home · 4 vacant residential lots |
| Living area | Median about 3,010 sq ft per home; 4 bedrooms typical for single-family houses |
| Lots | Median single-family lot about 9,240 sq ft (middle half 7,850 sq ft to 12,900 sq ft) |
| Streets | Via Del Monte, Via Somonte, Via Arriba, Via Montemar, Via Lazo, Paseo Del Sol, Via Conejo, Gatos Pl, Mexico Pl |
| Recorded tract map | Tract 6884 · recorded January 4, 1924 · Map Book 82, page 68 · about 110 acres · recorded map (PDF) (opens in a new tab) |
| HOA | Palos Verdes Homes Association (citywide deed restrictions and Art Jury) |
| City · ZIP | Palos Verdes Estates · 90274 |
Highlighted: the recorded tract map from Los Angeles County Public Works. It shows how the land was subdivided, not an HOA boundary.
About Tract 6884
Clarence E. Howard designed the inn's stone patios, walls and fountain, the project's first use of Palos Verdes stone. One local real-estate office calls this part of Malaga Cove Upper Malaga Cove, or Montemar.
Schools for Tract 6884
Schools by address
- ElementaryMontemalaga · every home
- IntermediatePV Intermediate · every home
- High schoolYour choice: Palos Verdes High or Peninsula High
From PVPUSD's School Locator answers for every county address, checked October 3, 2026, counted by home. A locator answer is the district's home-school assignment, not a placement guarantee. Look up an address · PVPUSD School Locator (opens in a new tab)
The schools listed are what PVPUSD's locator returns for the addresses in this tract. A home's own address is what counts, so check yours on the schools map.
Malaga Cove, Palos Verdes Estates
Malaga Cove, one of the four zones on the city's map of Palos Verdes Estates, runs from lower Malaga Cove by the ocean up the hillside along Via Del Monte. Its first tract was recorded on October 23, 1923, as the Palos Verdes Project, planned by the Olmsted Brothers with Charles H. Cheney, got under way. Today it holds about 1,190 homes.
Other tracts in Malaga Cove
Homes for sale near Tract 6884
Current listings, with photos, prices and details, are on Properkey. Browse homes for sale in Palos Verdes Estates (opens in a new tab).
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Where these facts come from
- LA County Assessor parcel layer (opens in a new tab) — public.gis.lacounty.gov
- Wikipedia, La Venta Inn (opens in a new tab) — en.wikipedia.org
- Mirlo Gate Lodge Tower, National Register registration form (draft) (opens in a new tab) — demo2.parks.ca.gov
- Los Angeles County Public Works: Land Records, recorded tract maps (opens in a new tab) — dpw.lacounty.gov
- PVPUSD School Locator (opens in a new tab) — pvpusd.net
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