
Laguna Beach, California 92651
This Renovated Historic Coastal Sanctuary is listed at $2,495,000, offering exceptional stability at its $2,495,000 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 2, this 1939 cottage features a custom quartz kitchen, panoramic Pacific Ocean views, and a rooftop deck. Homeowners benefit from significant tax advantages via the Mills Act while enjoying access to Top-Rated Schools including Laguna Beach High (9/10). This move-in ready masterpiece seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury, making it the ideal acquisition for luxury-seeking families or coastal lifestyle enthusiasts.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 31706 Scenic Subject | $2,495,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,391 | $1,794 | - |
A 31507 Eagle Rock Way Sold | $2,270,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,200 | $1,892 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1939, this historic cottage has undergone extensive high-end renovations that meet modern luxury standards. The property features a fully updated custom kitchen with white quartz countertops and premium cabinetry, an open floor plan with high pitched ceilings, and well-maintained historic details preserved under the Mills Act. All interior components, including the flooring and fixtures, appear recently updated and move-in ready with no deferred maintenance.
Elementary School: El Morro Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Thurston Middle School (9/10). High School: Laguna Beach High School (9/10).
Discover your private sanctuary in this enchanting South Laguna Beach cottage with breathtaking panoramic Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island views. This charming home features an open floor plan with high pitched ceiling with large picture windows to the ocean views allowing an abundant amount of natural light, one bedroom, one and a half bathrooms, an upstairs office, and a downstairs studio with a private entrance, seamlessly blending historic allure with elegant comfort. The home features a custom kitchen with beautifully crafted custom cabinets and white quartz countertops that inspire culinary creativity. Start your mornings on the back deck; where you can enjoy breakfast, a yoga/meditation retreat with calming ocean breezes and amidst a lush landscape with fragrant fig, apricot, and plum trees, grapevine and captivating ocean views accompanied by birdsong. Spend your afternoons on the shaded porch deck under an old sycamore tree, taking in views of the wrap-around ocean and Catalina Island views. As evening descends, the rooftop deck transforms into the perfect setting for a candlelight dinner. Watch as the sun slips into the ocean nightgown, painting the sky in hues of red and orange. A charming brick pathway leads you through the garden, enhancing the home's inviting aura. Located within a short distance to Thousand Steps Beach, Table Rock Beach, and beloved local shops and dining spots, this home perfectly balances peaceful living with seaside convenience. Embrace the coastal lifestyle in this remarkable piece of Laguna Beach history. Proudly listed on the Laguna Beach Historic Homes Registry and benefiting from the Mills Act for significant tax advantages.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 5.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 3.5 mi
Grades 9-12 • 3.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,391 | 2,107 | 14% |
| Lot Size | 4,375 | 6,000 | 28% |
| Price | $2.50M | $3.04M | 27% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.8K | $1.6K | 61% |
| Built year | 1939 | 1964 | 21% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 149 | 180 | 39% |
Nov 24, 2025
$2,495,000
Initial Listing
Oct 13, 2006
$1,375,000
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