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Rockinghorse

Recorded Tract No. 18220 · Rockinghorse Rd, Saddle Rd, Stirrup Rd, Bridle Ln

Rockinghorse is the tract on Rockinghorse Road, Saddle Road, Stirrup Road, Bridle Lane and part of Golden Spur Lane, recorded on March 11, 1953, with most homes built between about 1954 and 1957. It lies in the city's Palos Verdes Drive East equestrian district, where horses may be kept.

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

76
homes
1954
median year built
built 1954–1957
2,130
median sq ft
living area per home
22,180 sq ft
median lot
single-family homes
Quick facts

Rockinghorse at a glance

Also calledRocking Horse, Upper Rockinghorse, Lower Rockinghorse
NeighborhoodPalos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes
BuiltMostly 1954–1957 (median 1954; oldest 1953, newest 2005)
Homes76 homes, all single-family houses
Living areaMedian about 2,130 sq ft per home; 3 bedrooms typical for single-family houses
LotsMedian single-family lot about 22,180 sq ft (middle half 18,710 sq ft to 27,840 sq ft)
StreetsRockinghorse Rd, Saddle Rd, Stirrup Rd, Bridle Ln, Stirrup Ln
Recorded tract mapTract 18220 · recorded March 11, 1953 · Map Book 467, page 18 · about 42 acres · recorded map (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
City · ZIPRancho Palos Verdes · 90275
Rockinghorse Other tracts in Palos Verdes Drive East (tap for the link)

Highlighted: the recorded tract map from Los Angeles County Public Works. It shows how the land was subdivided, not an HOA boundary.

About

About Rockinghorse

The city's Rockinghorse Neighborhood Watch area also takes in neighboring lots on Rockinghorse Road and Golden Spur Lane, and several resident groups carry the name, including Upper and Lower Rockinghorse.

Schools

Schools for Rockinghorse

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Schools by address

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.

Part of

Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes

Palos Verdes Drive East guide →

Palos Verdes Drive East is the horse-keeping area along the northern stretch of Palos Verdes Drive East in Rancho Palos Verdes, north of Miraleste and next to Rolling Hills and Rolling Hills Estates. Its tracts, on streets named Rockinghorse, Saddle, Stirrup, Mustang, Stallion, Colt and Martingale, were recorded from 1953 to 1958, while this part of the Peninsula was still unincorporated county land.

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Homes

Homes for sale near Rockinghorse

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Current listings, with photos, prices and details, are on Properkey. Browse homes for sale in Rancho Palos Verdes (opens in a new tab).

Real estate information provided by Properkey (CA DRE #01979718), which is not the listing broker unless stated. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Sources

Where these facts come from

  1. RPV GIS, Neighborhood Watch layer (opens in a new tab) — gis.rpvca.gov
  2. RPV 2023 Previous Grantees List (opens in a new tab) — rpvca.gov
  3. Palos Verdes Source, MLS Area #167 — palosverdessource.com (real-estate site; not linked)
  4. RPV, Palos Verdes Drive East Equestrian Overlay District map (PDF) (opens in a new tab) — rpvca.gov
  5. Los Angeles County Assessor: parcel data (2026 roll): homes, year built, living area and lot size (opens in a new tab) — public.gis.lacounty.gov
  6. Los Angeles County Public Works: Land Records, recorded tract maps (opens in a new tab) — dpw.lacounty.gov
  7. PVPUSD School Locator (opens in a new tab) — pvpusd.net

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