31907 9th Avenue, Laguna Beach, California 92651, Laguna Beach, 92651 - 3 bed, 2 bath

31907 9th Avenue, Laguna Beach, California 92651 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,495,000
31907 9th Avenue, Laguna Beach, California 92651
3Beds
2Baths
1,273Sqft
2,362Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($2,269,974.265) is $225,025.735 (9%) lower than the list price ($2,495,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: El Morro Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Thurston Middle School (9/10). High School: Laguna Beach High School (9/10).
Top Cons:
Compact Lot Size: The lot size of 2,362 sqft is relatively small, which may limit extensive outdoor living space or future expansion opportunities compared to other properties.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$2.50M vs avg $3.10M ($-600,000)33%
Size:1,273 sqft vs avg 2,015.5 sqft18%
Price/sqft:$2.0K vs avg $1.6K68%

More Insights

Built in 1950 (75 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1950, this property has undergone extensive and recent renovations, with many key updates completed within the last 5 years, including a City-approved JADU in 2023, exterior repaint in 2023, second-floor bathroom update in 2019, solar roof in 2018, and new sewer lateral in 2018. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, and contemporary finishes. Both bathrooms are beautifully remodeled with modern vanities, glass-enclosed showers, and updated fixtures. Hardwood flooring is present throughout the main living areas, and all components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1950
Close
-
List price
$2.5M
Original List price
$2.5M
Price/Sqft
$1,960
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
LG25157941
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View: Neighborhood, Ocean, Water
Deck
Patio
ViewNeighborhood, Ocean, Water

About this home

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.

Nearby schools

9/10
El Morro Elementary School
Public,K-55.8mi
9/10
Thurston Middle School
Public,6-83.7mi
9/10
Laguna Beach High School
Public,9-123.7mi
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1950, this property has undergone extensive and recent renovations, with many key updates completed within the last 5 years, including a City-approved JADU in 2023, exterior repaint in 2023, second-floor bathroom update in 2019, solar roof in 2018, and new sewer lateral in 2018. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, and contemporary finishes. Both bathrooms are beautifully remodeled with modern vanities, glass-enclosed showers, and updated fixtures. Hardwood flooring is present throughout the main living areas, and all components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: El Morro Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Thurston Middle School (9/10). High School: Laguna Beach High School (9/10).
Prime Coastal Location: Situated just one block from the iconic Thousand Steps Beach in South Laguna Beach, offering unparalleled access to the coast and a desirable beachside lifestyle.
Breathtaking Ocean Views: The main floor living room boasts breathtaking ocean views, enhancing the property's appeal and providing a serene backdrop for daily living and entertaining.
Approved Junior ADU: Features an officially approved Junior ADU (JADU) with a separate entrance, providing significant flexibility for use as a third bedroom, in-laws suite, or a valuable income-generating rental unit.
Extensive Recent Upgrades: The property has undergone numerous significant upgrades since 2016, including a solar roof (2018), new concrete driveway (2019), updated bathrooms (2016, 2019), fresh exterior paint (2023), and landscape updates (2019), indicating excellent maintenance and modernization.
Modern & Updated Interiors: The interiors offer a clean, fresh, and coastal vibe with an updated kitchen featuring KitchenAid appliances, ensuring a contemporary and comfortable living experience.

Cons

Compact Lot Size: The lot size of 2,362 sqft is relatively small, which may limit extensive outdoor living space or future expansion opportunities compared to other properties.
Limited Interior Square Footage: With 1,273 sqft, the overall interior space, including the JADU, might be considered compact for some buyers seeking larger living areas or more spacious bedrooms.
Age of Original Structure: While extensively updated, the home was originally built in 1950, suggesting that some underlying infrastructure not explicitly mentioned in the upgrades (e.g., electrical systems, non-sewer plumbing) might still be older and could potentially require future attention.

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