
Laguna Beach, California 92651
OCTOBER SPECIAL-ask about Seller credit to buy down your interest rate! Located just 5 minutes from the beach in the charming Laguna Beach neighborhood of Canyon Acres, this single level cottage has been thoughtfully updated with modern features while maintaining the classic charm of Laguna Canyon. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street, this one-bedroom home plus artist studio features luxury vinyl floors, upgraded baseboards, fresh interior paint, and a newer roof. The light and bright living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and open kitchen, which features quartz countertops, upgraded shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop, dishwasher and refrigerator, plus a convenient nearby interior laundry room. The spacious primary bedroom offers plenty of room for both a sleeping area and workspace, while the primary bathroom has been tastefully updated with tile flooring and a newer tub/shower area. One of the property's most unique features is the flat, usable lower yard, offering private off-street parking as well as an enclosed yard with fruit trees and plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, or possible expansion. The whimsical grounds continue upward with several additional levels to enjoy. Above the lower yard is a charming seating area and separate structure ideal for an artist studio or creative retreat. A second sitting area above offers peaceful canyon views, colorful sunset skies, and the beauty of the surrounding natural landscape. Magnificent natural rock formations and caves, along with custom artistic touches throughout the grounds, create a truly one-of-a-kind setting. Just minutes from the Sawdust Art Festival, the iconic Pageant of the Masters, downtown Laguna Beach restaurants and shops, renowned art galleries, miles of nearby hiking trails, and Laguna's picturesque beaches and coastline. Award-winning schools, low property taxes, and no HOA make this a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the peace, creativity, and tranquility of Laguna Beach living.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1950, the property has undergone a complete, high-end renovation within the last 5 years. The interior features a fully modernized kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, a beautifully updated bathroom with contemporary tile and fixtures, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, and a newer roof, leaving it in mint condition with no maintenance required.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7405, living area = 800.
Elementary School: El Morro Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Thurston Middle School (9/10). High School: Laguna Beach High School (9/10).
The home features high-quality updates including quartz countertops, luxury vinyl flooring, and a newer roof, blending modern convenience with classic Laguna Canyon character.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =7405, other record lot size in square feet = 7460.
At only 800 square feet with a single bedroom, the compact living space may restrict appeal for families or buyers requiring more indoor room.
With a list price exceeding $1.45 million for a one-bedroom home, the cost per square foot is significant, which may challenge appraisal values or buyer budget expectations.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 2.2 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 3.5 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 800 | 2,265.258 |
| Lot Size | 7,405 | 6,028.677 |
| Price | $1.39M | $3.56M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.7K | $1.7K |
| Built year | 1950 | 1971 |
| HOA | $0 | $3.7K |
| Days on market | 66 | 74 |
Oct 10, 2026
$1,388,997
$1,399,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Sep 26, 2026
$1,399,000
$1,454,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Sep 5, 2026
$1,454,000
$1,459,000
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Aug 20, 2026
$1,459,000
Initial Listing