856 Diamond, Laguna Beach, California 92651, Laguna Beach, 92651 - 4 bed, 5 bath

856 Diamond, Laguna Beach, California 92651 home-pic-0

856 Diamond

Laguna Beach, California 92651

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
4Beds
5Baths
4,420Sq Ft
9,000Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$7,995,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$7,995,000

SUMMARY

Estimated Market Value

$7,995,000
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Laguna Beach.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
856 Diamond
Subject
$7,995,000*
List Price
454,420$1,809-
A
2570 Queda Way
Sold
$7,300,000553,785$1,9290.6 mi
B
2300 Crestview
Active
$7,450,000
List Price
454,228$1,7620.2 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

While originally built in 2003, the property has undergone extensive recent high-end renovations and upgrades that meet current luxury standards. The kitchen features top-tier modern appliances (Hestan, Liebherr, Cove) and quartzite finishes, while the home includes newly installed Tesla solar panels and spa-like bathrooms with heated floors, placing it in the highest tier of condition and style.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Great Schools

    Elementary School: Top Of The World Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Thurston Middle School (9/10). High School: Laguna Beach High School (9/10).

  • Architectural Design & Panoramic Views

    Designed by renowned architect Mark Singer, this home features floor-to-ceiling glass walls that offer unobstructed, breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the Laguna coastline.

  • High-End Amenities & Sustainability

    The property is equipped with a professional chef’s kitchen featuring Hestan and Liebherr appliances, an 800-bottle climate-controlled wine cellar, and fully owned Tesla solar panels for superior energy efficiency.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Pricing History & Market Momentum

    The property has undergone significant price reductions from its original $9.275M listing to $7.995M, which may signal a challenge in establishing market value or extended days on market.

  • Vertical Living Constraints

    The multi-level architectural layout and reliance on a central staircase may be a drawback for buyers seeking single-level living or those with long-term mobility concerns.

About 856 Diamond

Welcome to a Mark Singer-designed sanctuary where modern sophistication meets coastal serenity. Perched in the highly sought-after enclave of Woods Cove, this one-of-a-kind 4-bedroom, 4,400 SF architectural marvel offers sweeping, unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the pristine coastline of Laguna Beach. From the moment you step through the front door, you're enveloped in floor-to-ceiling ocean vistas, soft coastal breezes, and refined finishes that evoke the indulgence of a five-star resort. Thoughtfully upgraded with newly installed and fully owned Tesla solar panels, the home offers cutting-edge energy efficiency without compromising luxury. The main level hosts a breathtaking primary suite with expansive walls of glass framing the endless seascape and twinkling city lights. The spa-inspired ensuite bath features heated floors, vaulted ceilings, and timeless elegance. A true chef’s kitchen awaits with quartzite countertops and backsplash, a large central island, and top-tier appliances including a Hestan range, Liebherr refrigerator, Cove dishwasher, and built-in two-drawer refrigerator. A spacious walk-in pantry adds convenience and style. Seamless indoor-outdoor living is at the heart of this home, with a tranquil water feature leading to a large entertaining deck—ideal for sunset dinners or lively gatherings under the stars. The mid-level offers a second living area for entertaining, complete with a built-in projector, expansive ocean-facing deck, and a climate-controlled 800-bottle wine cellar—perfect for movie nights or intimate tastings. Each secondary bedroom suite is a private retreat, featuring its own terrace, entrance, and coastal views. One room also doubles as a creative studio or home office. A distinctive staircase adds architectural flair, capturing sunlight and ocean sparkle by day and golden sunsets by night. Practical luxury continues with a generous three-car garage and a full driveway, ideal for guests and car collectors. And with fully owned Tesla solar, you’ll enjoy sustainable living with reduced energy costs—without sacrificing comfort. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle—a rare opportunity to live above the waves in timeless style, just moments from world-class beaches, restaurants, boutique shopping, and the vibrant Laguna Beach art scene.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
9,000 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
5 (5 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Laguna Beach Unified Schools

Top Of The World Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi

9/10

Thurston Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi

9/10

Laguna Beach High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.0 mi

9/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds4.03.0
55%
Baths5.03.0
81%
Square foot4,4202,054
97%
Lot Size9,0006,041.5
82%
Price$8.00M$3.06M
91%
Price per sq ft$1.8K$1.6K
64%
Built year20031965
89%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market306202
84%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jan 4, 2026

$7,995,000

$8,875,000

-10% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Aug 30, 2025

$8,875,000

Initial Listing

Price Change

May 6, 2025

$9,275,000

Initial Listing

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