Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Palos Verdes School Spotlight:Chadwick School

When considering what home to buy, the community can be as important a consideration as the real estate itself.
Chadwick is an independent K-12 private school located on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los Angeles County. The school is divided into four different schools by grade level- Village School (K-6), Middle School (7-8), Upper School (9-12), and International School (K-8).
Through a Round Square Program, Chadwick offers students the opportunity to exchange with other schools whom participate in this program.
Community service plays a strong role in the students' development. Students are required to participate in one of a selection of community service projects four times a month.
26800 Academy Drive, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274 

Monday, December 5, 2011

Palos Verdes Unified School District: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

When considering what home to buy, the community can be as important a consideration as the real estate itself. 
PVPHS is one of the three public high schools on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The campus is located on the corner of Hawthorne Blvd and Silver Spur Road on the top of the hill overlooking Los Angeles County. It serves the communities of Rolling Hills Estates, Rolling Hills, Rancho Palos Verdes, and Palos Verdes Estates. 
PVPHS ranked 15th in the nation by Newsweek and 89th by U.S. News and World Report. The school offers a variety of courses for students including Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, International Relations, Women's Studies, Forensics, Graphic Design, etc. For the class of 2011, approximately 40 students have a 4.75-5.00 GPA and 65 have a 4.5-4.74 GPA. 
PVPHS athletics has more than 40 CIF titles, 8 state titles, and 4 national titles. 

27118 Silver Spur Road
Rolling Hills Estates CA 90274-2300

Friday, December 2, 2011

Palos Verdes Unified School District: Palos Verdes High School

Palos Verdes Unified School District: Palos Verdes High School
When considering what home to buy, the community can be as important a consideration as the real estate itself. 
One of the three public high schools on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, Palos Verdes High School, is located across the street from the Pacific Ocean in Palos Verdes Estates and is part of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District. 
After closing in 1991, the high school closed and hosted Palos Verdes Intermediate School for ten years before reopening in 2002 due to climbing enrollments and overcrowding at Peninsula High School. 
Known as the Sea Kings, Palos Verdes High School is known for its participation in the award-winning drama program which represented the Edinburgh Theatre Festival, Live from 205, DARPA Grand Challenge, and the Cal-Nev-Ha KIWIN's organization. 
Over the last nine years, PVHS athletics have developed strong teams to compete against other sports-dominated schools. The school has claimed CIF titles in baseball, boys lacrosse, and boys soccer.
600 Cloyden Road, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274 

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Family Entertainment in Palos Verdes- Palos Verdes Ice Chalet


Family Entertainment in Palos Verdes- Palos Verdes Ice Chalet
Take the family ice skating this weekend and grab dinner at Ruby's diner across from the rink. The Ice Chalet Rink was founded in 1972 as year-round indoor skating rink, perfect for the non existent Southern California winters.

The rink is open to the public, offering figure skating and ice skating lessons, adult and youth ice hokey programs, pickup hockey, ice hockey clinics, broomball, and private birthday parties and events.

Check the pricing and skating schedule before heading over there.

550 Deep Valley Dr, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274
(310)541-3143

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Homes for sale Rancho Palos Verdes

25 Crestwind Dr, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

$1,198,000




SaleType: Short Pay / Subject To Lender

Secluded single level Tudor style home nestled on a private 19,850 square foot lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Ideal floor plan offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and an office with custom built-ins. Cooks kitchen with large center island, separate breakfast bar, recessed lighting and adjacent to a huge family room. The family room has a beautiful open beam ceiling, hardwood floors and overlooks a private patio and grassy back yard. Warm and inviting living room with vaulted open beam ceiling, crackling brick fireplace, hardwood floors and top of the line remote ceiling fans. Other amenities include a formal dining room, free flowing open and airy floor plan, hardwood flooring, central a/c, recessed lighting, separate laundry room with Dutch door, newer double paned windows and sliding doors, enormous 3 car garage plus an additional storage room. Tranquil Ocean/ Catalina views from the front and green belt, mountain and shimmering city light views from the back. Close proximity to biking/hiking trails and Del Cerro Park.

Rancho Palos Verdes Home For Sale

5213 Sunny Point Pl, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

$839,000




Charming single level home ideally situated on a private cul-de-sac in close proximity to shopping and award winning Palos Verdes Schools. Open and airy floor plan with hardwood flooring and tons of natural light. Spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and natural stone fireplace. Large formal dining room overlooking the private back yard. Master bedroom with vaulted ceiling and beautifully updated master bath. In addition to 3 bedrooms this home has a private office with tons of built-ins and 3 spacious work stations. Well appointed eat in kitchen with tile counters and 5 burner Wolf cook top. Other amenities include beautiful contemporary lighting fixtures through-out, central A/C, freshly painted interior, newer aluminum windows(excludes sliding doors), private back yard with concrete and brick patios, peek-a-boo mountain and city light view, oversized interlocking paver driveway and 2 car garage.

Saturday, November 26, 2011

Places to Visit in Palos Verdes: Trump National Golf Course


The Trump National Golf Club is located off the Palos Verdes Peninsula, just south of downtown Los Angeles. The Club offers the public a 45,000 square foot clubhouse with locker rooms, pro-shop, restaurants, conference rooms,  and gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean. 

Aside from the main course, the Trump National offers a full driving range, practice putting green and short game practice areas. 

Restaurants at the Club include The Golfer's Lounge and the Cafe Pacific. The Golfer's Lounge offers a more casual option and best after a game of golf. The Cafe Pacific is an upscale casual dining restaurant.