Luxury Live Auction! Bidding to start from $795,000! Spanning an entire pristine canyon from ridge to ridge, this unprecedented 13.4-acre dual-parcel compound represents one of the final remaining blank canvases of significant scale in legendary Laguna Beach. Comprising 1477 Cerritos Drive and 1577 Morningside Drive, this trophy land assembly in Rim Rock Canyon crowns the prestigious Temple Hills neighborhood, offering an elite buyer unmatched privacy, staggering scale, and cinematic panoramas of the Pacific Ocean, dramatic sandstone canyons, and city lights below.Designed to capture the quintessential Southern California lifestyle, the offering includes Gregg Abel- designed architectural plans for a world-class arts and crafts style estate at the 1477 Cerritos site. Whether executing these architectural concepts or designing a bespoke multigenerational legacy compound across both parcels, this property offers limitless potential to create an architectural masterpiece. Surrounded by raw coastal nature yet minutes from Laguna's world-renowned art galleries, fine dining, and hidden coves, this is a rare opportunity to define luxury living on Southern California's exclusive Gold Coast.More details
This completely single-level beach residence delivers breathtaking, sit-down panoramic ocean and whitewater views across Aliso Beach, Catalina Island, and year-round sunsets. Watch for whales and hear the waves pounding the Aliso Creek sand right from your porch. The updated two-bedroom, two-bathroom interior features an open-concept living and dining area where 6 French doors open to an enormous, highly private wraparound deck. A beautifully modernized kitchen anchors the home, complete with premium stone counters, white cabinetry, recessed lighting, and dedicated ocean-view seating. Wake up to coastal vistas in the primary suite, which offers direct deck access and a spacious bath, while the oversized secondary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and private bathroom. Best of all, an effortless transition from car to doorstep provides a lifestyle with absolutely zero interior or exterior steps. This exceptionally private retreat is just steps away from the Montage Resort, and pristine beach access at Treasure Island, Aliso Beach, and The Ranch. Better hurry on this one!More details
Some properties are defined by their architecture. Others by their setting. Very few bring together a century of Laguna Beach history and nearly half an acre of private grounds.
Set within the coveted Tree Streets of North Laguna Beach, 451 Hawthorne is a rare expression of Laguna's architectural heritage, thoughtfully restored and set upon an extraordinary triple lot. Originally built in 1919, this Mills Act designated historic residence occupies approximately 17,762 square feet of land, offering a remarkable sense of space, privacy, and connection to its surroundings rarely found in this coastal setting.
Recently and comprehensively restored, the home honors its original character while offering the comfort and refinement of modern living. Its historic significance is recognized through its listing on the National Register of Historic Places, with Mills Act designation providing a meaningful opportunity to preserve an important piece of Laguna Beach history.
The grounds are equally distinctive. A generous expanse of lawn, mature landscaping, garden pavilion, and oversized swimming pool create an estate-like setting with room to gather, entertain, or simply enjoy the quiet of the surrounding gardens. Beyond the grounds, ocean views extend across the Pacific toward Catalina Island, bringing the coastal setting into everyday life.
Inside, the residence offers five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, with inviting living spaces, open-beamed ceilings, fireplaces, and a natural connection between the interior and surrounding gardens. Multiple outdoor spaces provide an exceptional backdrop for relaxed coastal living, while the property's substantial scale and configuration offer flexibility for both everyday living and hosting.
A property of this character, history, and scale is an increasingly rare offering in Laguna Beach. With its historic designation, Mills Act benefits, expansive triple lot setting, swimming pool, generous lawn, and ocean and Catalina views, 451 Hawthorne represents a distinctive opportunity to own an important piece of Laguna Beach's architectural legacy in one of its most established neighborhoods.More details
What sets this offering apart is that the hard part is already done. A City of Laguna Beach APPROVED remodel permit has been issued, backed by two years of completed architectural plans and HOA approvals, all of which transfer to the new owner. The approved scope covers a new kitchen and baths, reworked interior walls, updated mechanical, electrical and plumbing, and new window and door openings. The next owner can skip the lengthy Laguna Beach City and HOA approval process and move straight to creating a customized condominium with an irreplaceable, FOREVER VIEW. From this west-facing, single-level residence the north coastal view is completely UNOBSTRUCTED... Golden sunsets, passing dolphins and winter whale spouts become part of everyday life, and the soothing sound of the surf is always there. The two-bedroom, two-bath home has a main level entry and no interior stairs. The living room with fireplace, the dining area and the oceanfront deck are all oriented to the water. Table Rock residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool and spa, the "Rock Room" clubhouse, fitness room, billiard room, ocean-view barbecue and picnic areas, storage, and gated private, oceanfront walkway and view points. Convenient access to West Street Beach and Table Rock Beach. A detached one-car garage is included as well. Schedule a visit today to see this blank canvas, with some of the best ocean views in the world as your backdrop.More details
Rare North Laguna Beach Offering | 180 High Drive
Discover a distinctive expression of coastal living at 180 High Drive, an exceptional North Laguna Beach property where privacy, a beautiful ocean view, and remarkable versatility converge. Privately situated against a backdrop of expansive canyon and hillside views, this inviting coastal retreat captures the essence of the Laguna Beach lifestyle, just moments from the celebrated boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, art galleries, and vibrant charm of downtown Laguna Beach.
Thoughtfully configured to accommodate a variety of lifestyles, the property offers four bedrooms upstairs in the main residence, along with a multifunctional guest suite on the lower level. Complete with its own private entrance, bathroom, and separate living and dining area, with french doors opening to the outdoor oasis, this versatile space offers wonderful possibilities for extended family, guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. On the main level, elegant accordion doors open to a wraparound veranda, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Picture windows and welcoming living spaces embrace the surrounding natural beauty, while the elevated setting captures beautiful ocean, hillside, and sweeping canyon views. A three-car garage and owner-owned solar system with Enphase battery storage adds convenience and energy efficiency.
Outdoors, an impressive, large swimming pool offers a rare opportunity to truly swim and enjoy the water, creating a private, resort-like setting for relaxation and entertaining. A charming poolside fireplace sets the scene for evenings under the stars, and the secluded outdoor oasis is perfect for dining al fresco.
An Exceptional Opportunity: The adjacent parcel, a 6,000 sq.ft. private olive garden, is also available for separate purchase at $1,675,000, presenting the rare opportunity to acquire additional land with the possibility of creating an extraordinary private coastal compound in one of Laguna Beach's most desirable neighborhoods. Buyers may purchase the residence independently or explore a combined purchase of both properties with attractive bundled pricing. Adding to the appeal, the seller is willing to consider owner financing, offering buyers an uncommon degree of flexibility.More details
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties and Coldwell Banker Realty
Architecturally Significant Ocean View Modern By Paul McClean | Laguna Beach Perched atop one of Laguna Beach’s most coveted vantage points, this architectural tour de force masterfully designed by acclaimed architects Horst Noppenberger and Paul McLean and built to exacting standards by Prestige Builders redefines coastal luxury living. Showcasing unparalleled 180-degree ocean views, this gated estate captures breathtaking vistas spanning the full coastline, both north and south arguably the finest in all of Laguna Beach. A bold expression of contemporary design, the residence rises nearly 60 feet from floor to rooftop, evoking a sense of floating above the ocean below while offering complete privacy and jaw-dropping views from every room. The dramatic entry sequence, defined by monumental vertical white concrete walls and a stone driveway that curves to a crescent-shaped entry, sets a striking tone of sophistication upon arrival. Designed to maximize the immersive ocean experience, the interior blends a refined material palette of custom hand-troweled epoxy flooring with hand-finished oak, creating a warm, minimalist interior that flows effortlessly throughout. Floor-to-ceiling glass and automated disappearing Fleetwood doors seamlessly connect expansive interiors with sun-soaked terraces and a negative-edge pool and spa framed in stone. Elevating the art of home entertainment, the residence features a state-of-the-art theater, full bar, and temperature-controlled wine cellar creating the ultimate environment for hosting friends and family. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features Poggenpohl cabinetry, a glowing Cristallo quartzite island, Miele and Gaggenau appliances, and a fully equipped butler’s kitchen blending function with refined design for both everyday living and elevated culinary experiences. Smart home technology powered by Control4, including automated lighting, climate control, and a comprehensive security system, enhances ease and peace of mind. Crowning the home, the penthouse-level primary suite spans the entire fourth floor, offering sweeping ocean views, dual walk-in closets, Poggenpohl cabinetry, and an oversized soaking tub for two. An oversized 3.5-car garage, private elevator, direct access to preserve trails, and proximity to Newport Coast, Fashion Island, and John Wayne Airport round out this exceptional offering.More details
Discover an exceptional opportunity to create something truly special in Laguna Beach’s coveted, gated Blue Lagoon community, ideally located adjacent to the iconic Montage Laguna Beach. Showcasing beautiful coastal views and offering tremendous potential, 42 Blue Lagoon presents a rare chance to reimagine and transform this property into an exquisite seaside retreat. Envision a beautifully designed coastal residence where ocean views, refined living, and an extraordinary resort-style lifestyle come together. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including private beach access, two swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, on-site management, and security, all within this beautifully maintained gated community. The complimentary Laguna Beach trolley stop is conveniently located just outside the gates, providing easy access to downtown Laguna Beach, renowned restaurants, art galleries, boutique shopping, and the stunning coastline. The property is also located within the highly regarded Laguna Beach Unified School District, known for its excellent schools. This is a truly special opportunity to create your own coastal sanctuary and enjoy the very best of Laguna Beach living.More details
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Ocean and Catalina views from living room and living room deck as well as master bedroom and master bedroom deck. Home in Arch Beach Hights Vinyl plank throughout. Warm inviting fireplace in living room. Granite countertops and double oven in kitchen. Built-in bar Separate sundeck upstairs. Fourth Bedroom, downstairs, has been used as an office, formal dining room and even a gym. It can easily be converted back into a large downstairs bedroom again. Large in-ground spa in very private backyard. Spacious finished two car garage with glass paneled door.More details
Ocean, Catalina and coastline views from a private, elevated setting in Lower Temple Hills, just minutes to the beach and downtown Laguna. This home pairs the warmth of a classic Laguna village cottage with the ease of newer construction. Wood floors, a vaulted wood ceiling and a fireplace anchor the living space, which opens to a large ocean-view deck made for entertaining. Three bedrooms, including a primary with its own ocean view, two remodeled baths and kitchen with breakfast bar. The third bedroom is currently open as an office/flex space and adapts easily to your needs. A sunny, secluded backyard runs the full length of the home, ideal for gardening, pets or simply enjoying the sun. Set above the street for privacy, with a two-car garage and air conditioning. Village charm and real views, without the compromises of a vintage cottage.More details
Designed by architect Anders Lasater and newly completed in just 2023, this modern estate offers an extraordinary coastal living experience high above Laguna Beach in coveted Temple Hills. A private courtyard entrance with sophisticated landscaping and a stone pathway leading to the main door greets all upon arrival. Inside, a striking, crisp aesthetic prevails and dramatic walls of glass frame uninterrupted coastline, Catalina and city vistas throughout the living level, enhanced by a seamlessly integrated Sonos sound system that flows throughout the spaces to serve as a backdrop to the property’s meticulous craftsmanship. Warm architectural elements balance these clean lines through fine wood finishes—highlighted by white-washed tongue-and-groove planked ceilings, light-oak wood flooring, stone and stucco accent walls, and tailored louvered sliding partitions. The great room, with refined entertaining spaces, offers multiple access points to the main level’s deck featuring a spacious sitting area and an edge-view spa. Anchored by a linear fireplace, the ground floor also features a chef’s kitchen: masterfully appointed, it showcases integrated cabinetry and a stunning waterfall island. A dedicated executive office with tailored corner built-in workstations. The downstairs junior primary bedroom features jaw dropping view and an ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, bathtub and walk-in shower round out this story. Upstairs, the primary suite is highlighted by a dramatic picture window framing sweeping ocean views, alongside an epic walk-in rain shower and a spa-inspired bath clad in book-matched quartz slab walls, dual vanities with backlit mirrors, and geometric clerestory windows. The upper level is completed by a secondary bedroom with a junior primary bath featuring dual sinks, bath tub and walk-in shower and an expansive glass-enclosed home gym facing the coast, which opens directly to a deck. This residence is truly a masterwork of modern coastal design that was years in the making.More details
A coveted opportunity awaits in Laguna Beach’s premier guard-gated enclave of Emerald Bay. Situated on a prime corner lot capturing abundant sunlight, panoramic ocean views, and cooling coastal breezes, this property provides a wonderful canvas to build a custom legacy home or refresh the existing refined interiors. Characterized by timeless architectural details—including classic crown moldings, rich millwork, French windows, and original built-ins—the main level is designed for effortless daily enjoyment and hosting. A formal dining room, a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring a large center island, and a convenient butler’s pantry create a seamless flow while the sprawling grand living space with views of the Pacific is anchored by a wet bar on one end and a fireplace flanked by built-in shelving on the other. The ocean-facing primary suite also occupies this floor, offering a serene retreat complete with a five-piece bath, two walk-in closets, and multiple French doors opening directly to the patio. The lower level expands the footprint with four additional bedrooms, a comfortable media room featuring its own fireplace, and a dedicated laundry and utility suite. Outside the lower terrace and private backyard are complete with a hot tub and lush lawn. Throughout the property, the outdoor areas offer multiple options for relaxation. A massive wraparound brick terrace spans nearly the entire residence—extending from a charming front courtyard with an outdoor kitchen and French doors leading into the interior, all the way back to the living section and the primary suite, opening out to a magnificent seating area perfectly positioned for dining against an ocean backdrop. Emerald Bay is far more than a neighborhood; it is an unmatched Southern California coastal lifestyle. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a white sand beach, a pool complex, tennis courts, sand volleyball, basketball courts, a community clubhouse, green parks, and year-round events. Moments away from Laguna Beach’s world-class restaurants, art galleries, and legendary surf, this is a generational chance to create lasting memories and long-term value in one of the coast's most sought-after addresses.More details
Introducing a rare, ultra-premium commercial opportunity in the heart of world-renowned Laguna Beach, California—a brand-new, never-before-occupied luxury space masterfully designed to elevate your business. Positioned in one of the most idyllic, highly sought-after coastal enclaves on earth, this pristine property delivers an unparalleled canvas for a premier medical practice, high-end endodontics suite, cosmetic surgery center, or bespoke professional offices. Surrounded by legendary art galleries, upscale dining, and an affluent year-round local and international clientele, the location offers maximum exposure, while the space itself represents the pinnacle of modern coastal design. As a highly exclusive offering within an intimate three-unit complex, this specific unit possesses a distinct architectural advantage: a massive, uninterrupted solid wall layout. This unique structural feature provides exceptional versatility, allowing for seamless customization into private, tranquil patient rooms, examination areas, or executive consultation suites. Flow and functionality are flawlessly integrated across three separate points of entry—including a prominent front entrance, a middle entry opening directly from a beautiful, sun-drenched central courtyard, and a discrete rear entrance. With its matchless Laguna Beach address, flawless new construction, and unparalleled layout flexibility, this turnkey commercial masterpiece stands ready to serve as the signature home for your practice or brand.More details