
Laguna Beach, California 92651
This Modern Coastal Retreat is a premier residence listed at $2,395,000, aligning perfectly with its $2,395,000 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the home features KitchenAid appliances, a solar roof, a city-approved Junior ADU, and a private deck with ocean views. Located one block from Thousand Steps Beach, it is served by El Morro Elementary, Thurston Middle, and Laguna Beach High (all rated 9/10). This turnkey sanctuary is the ultimate home for Owner-Occupants or Lifestyle Investors seeking a high-end beachside retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 31907 9th Avenue Subject | $2,395,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,215 | $1,971 | - |
A 31911 Crestwood Place Active | $2,595,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,233 | $2,105 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1950, the property has undergone extensive and high-quality renovations within the last 1 to 8 years, meeting the criteria for excellent condition. Key updates include a city-approved JADU and fresh exterior paint in 2023, updated bathrooms in 2016 and 2019, and a modern kitchen featuring KitchenAid appliances and stone countertops. Major systems have also been addressed, including a solar roof (2018) and a new sewer lateral (2018). The interior features contemporary light fixtures, hardwood flooring, and a clean coastal aesthetic with no visible 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).
Situated just one block from the iconic Thousand Steps Beach, this property offers exceptional walkability to one of Laguna Beach's most desirable coastal destinations.
The inclusion of a City-approved Junior ADU (JADU) with a separate entrance provides a unique opportunity for rental income, a multi-generational living setup, or a private home office.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1215, other record living area = 1273.
The 2,362 square foot lot is quite compact, which restricts private outdoor yard space and may feel constrained compared to other single-family residences in the area.
At 1,215 square feet for a three-bedroom layout, the interior living spaces are relatively small, which could be a drawback for buyers requiring more spacious common areas.
Welcome to your dream coastal retreat at 31907 9th Avenue located just one block from the iconic Thousand Steps Beach in South Laguna Beach. This enchanting cottage offers the ultimate beachside living experience featuring updated interiors that offer a clean, fresh, and coastal vibe. The main floor boasts an open floor plan living room with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. This charming home features two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully designed bathroom on the main floor. The updated kitchen is suited with KitchenAid appliances to complete the modern lifestyle. The lower floor has an attached 2-car garage and surprises with a junior ADU, officially approved by the City of Laguna Beach, providing flexibility for use as a third bedroom, an in-laws suite, or even an apartment with a separate entrance to generate rental income. Significant upgrades enhance this idyllic property, including a City-approved JADU in 2023, a new concrete driveway added in 2019, a solar roof installed in 2018, and a new sewer lateral "perma-liner" with a clean-out box in 2018. Enjoy the remodeled first floor bathroom from 2016 and the second floor bathroom updated in 2019. The exterior was freshly repainted in 2023, and the landscape was updated in 2019 to add the finishing touches to this coastal sanctuary. Step outside to your private outdoor space, perfect for al fresco dining, sunbathing, and outdoor entertainment. Experience Laguna Beach living at its finest with this unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise, where every day feels like a vacation. Discover the unmatched beauty, tranquility, and lifestyle that awaits you at 31907 9th Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA. Your coastal dream home is ready for you to make it your own.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 5.8 mi
Grades 6-8 • 3.7 mi
Grades 9-12 • 3.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 26% |
| Square foot | 1,215 | 2,107 | 12% |
| Lot Size | 2,362 | 6,000 | 4% |
| Price | $2.40M | $3.04M | 25% |
| Price per sq ft | $2.0K | $1.6K | 73% |
| Built year | 1950 | 1964 | 33% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 111 | 180 | 24% |
Feb 13, 2026
$2,395,000
$2,495,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jan 1, 2026
$2,495,000
Initial Listing
Sep 1, 2015
$1,320,000
Public Record
May 4, 2015
$990,000
Public Record