Tract 7538
Granvia Altamira, Via Margarita, Via Sonoma, Via Gabriel, Via Cataluna
Tract 7538, recorded April 18, 1928, is the core of Montemalaga, with Granvia Altamira, Via Margarita, Via Sonoma, Via Gabriel and Via Cataluna. It was mapped in the 1920s, but most of its about 312 homes were built between the late 1950s and the mid-1970s.
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 7538 at a glance
| Neighborhood | Montemalaga, Palos Verdes Estates |
|---|---|
| Built | Mostly 1957–1976 (median 1965; oldest 1955, newest 2017) |
| Homes | 312 homes, all single-family houses |
| Living area | Median about 2,980 sq ft per home; 4 bedrooms typical for single-family houses |
| Lots | Median single-family lot about 15,090 sq ft (middle half 11,940 sq ft to 18,960 sq ft) |
| Streets | Granvia Altamira, Via Margarita, Via Sonoma, Via Gabriel, Via Cataluna, Via Visalia, Via Cerritos, Cataluna Pl, Via Coronel, Via Fernandez |
| Recorded tract map | Tract 7538 · recorded April 18, 1928 · Map Book 148, page 64 · about 153 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 7538
Coronel Plaza, inside the tract, is a short street of houses from the 1960s and 1970s.
Schools for Tract 7538
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.
Montemalaga, Palos Verdes Estates
Montemalaga is the hilltop zone of Palos Verdes Estates, above Malaga Cove and Lunada Bay, with Rancho Palos Verdes along its eastern side. Its largest tracts were mapped from 1926 to 1928, but most of its about 500 homes were built from the mid-1950s on, along streets such as Granvia Altamira, Via Margarita and Paseo La Cresta.
Other tracts in Montemalaga
Homes for sale near Tract 7538
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 (SitusStreet by tract) (opens in a new tab) — public.gis.lacounty.gov
- City of Palos Verdes Estates GIS, Administrative Boundaries FeatureServer layer 6 'City Zones' (opens in a new tab) — utility.arcgis.com
- 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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