The epitome of refined coastal living, this immaculate residence offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the iconic Southern California coastline from its main living areas. An open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living and dining rooms to an expansive entertainer’s deck, where panoramic ocean vistas take center stage. Accented by exposed beam ceilings and walls of glass, the interiors are thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and uninterrupted views. The adjacent gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-tier appliances and a breakfast bar ideal for casual dining and everyday elegance. Complementing its stunning natural surroundings, the home features lush backyard landscaping, tastefully upgraded bathrooms, and versatile living spaces throughout. Indoor-outdoor flow is effortless, with multiple access points to generous decks on each level—perfect for year-round entertaining. The residence comprises three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, including a main-level primary suite complete with a spa-like ensuite and walk-in closet. A lower-level bedroom opens directly to the serene backyard, offering added privacy and flexibility. The oversized driveway provides ample parking in addition to the garage. Perfectly situated just moments from Moulton Meadows Park, scenic hiking trails, tennis courts, and only minutes from Laguna Beach’s renowned dining, shopping, and coastline, this home delivers the best of California living.
Sold for $2,250,000
Listed by: Livel Real Estate • Meital Taub • Contact: 949-922-9552
Bought with: First Team Real Estate
$2,250,000
1029 Katella St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
3beds
1,615sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
2,500 Square Feet Lot
$2,282,800 Zestimate®
$1,393/sqft
$6,901 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,282,800
$2.10M - $2.49M
$6,901/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$6,901/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$6,901/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$14,264/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$14,264/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Panoramic ocean vistasSerene backyardGourmet kitchenSpa-like ensuiteMaximize natural lightOpen-concept layoutMain-level primary suite
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Meital Taub DRE #01871040 949-922-9552,
Livel Real Estate
Bought with:
Mara Ann Castaneda, DRE #02093766
First Team Real Estate
Christian Stubbs, DRE #02082942
Onyx Homes
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: LG25075515
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bathroom
- Features: Stone Counters, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Outside
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,615 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: Katella
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Coastline,Ocean,Water
Lot
- Size: 2,500 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 64443611
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Suburban
- Subdivision: Arch Beach Heights (Abh)
Location
- Region: Laguna Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,393/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,479,744
- Annual tax amount: $16,076
- Date on market: 4/15/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 61 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2025 | Sold | $2,250,000-1.1%$1,393/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #LG25075515 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2025 | Pending sale | $2,275,000$1,409/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #LG25075515 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2025 | Contingent | $2,275,000$1,409/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #LG25075515 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Price change | $2,275,000-5%$1,409/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #LG25075515 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,395,000+91.6%$1,483/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #LG25075515 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2024 | Listed for rent | $7,700+2.7%$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2022 | Listed for rent | $7,500$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2015 | Sold | $1,250,000+102.3%$774/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2002 | Sold | $618,000$383/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,076 +2.3% | $1,479,744 +2% |
| 2024 | $15,722 +1.5% | $1,450,730 +2% |
| 2023 | $15,495 +2.3% | $1,422,285 +2% |
| 2022 | $15,150 +1.3% | $1,394,398 +2% |
| 2021 | $14,954 +1.5% | $1,367,057 +1% |
| 2020 | $14,734 | $1,353,040 +2% |
| 2019 | $14,734 +1.9% | $1,326,510 +2% |
| 2018 | $14,457 +4.3% | $1,300,500 +2% |
| 2017 | $13,864 | $1,275,000 +2% |
| 2016 | $13,864 +2.1% | $1,250,000 +67.8% |
| 2015 | $13,585 +66.3% | $744,742 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,169 | $730,154 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $726,855 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $712,603 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $698,631 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $693,410 +1.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $681,430 |
| 2008 | -- | $681,430 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $668,069 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $654,970 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $642,128 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $629,538 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $618,000 +188.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $214,197 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,561 +4% | $209,998 +2% |
| 2000 | $3,425 | $205,881 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92651
Nearby homes
- $2,178,2004 bd2 ba2k sqft1023 Katella St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651Off Market
- $3,021,5003 bd3 ba2.2k sqft1039 Katella St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651Off Market
- $1,749,1002 bd2 ba1.1k sqft1015 Katella St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651Off Market
- $1,857,8002 bd2 ba1.4k sqft1047 Katella St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651Off Market
- $2,699,8003 bd3 ba2.7k sqft1007 Katella St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651Off Market
- $2,762,0003 bd3 ba1.7k sqft1053 Katella St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651Off Market
- $3,423,7004 bd5 ba2.6k sqft1020 Baja St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651Off Market
- $189,151-- bd-- ba-- sqft1020 Baja St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651Off Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Top Of The World Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Thurston Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10Laguna Beach High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Top Of The World
- Middle: Thurston
- High: Laguna Beach
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$2,282,800
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$2,282,800
- California
- Orange County
- Laguna Beach
- 92651
- 1029 Katella St
Nearby cities
Nearby zip codes
Other Laguna Beach Topics
