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Sold for $3,750,000
  • Listed by: eXp Realty of California Inc • Michael Plummer • Contact: 888-584-9427
    Bought with: eXp Realty of California Inc
    Tax assessed value
    $3,750,000

    1445 Hillcrest Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    6beds
    4,443sqft
    Duplex
    Built in 1958
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $4,517,100 Zestimate®
    $844/sqft
    $7,639 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $4,517,100

    $4.02M - $5.15M

    $7,639/mo

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    What's special

    Ocean View Duplex in North Laguna Beach - A Unique Investment Opportunity Perched above the stunning Crescent Bay, this remarkable North Laguna Beach duplex offers an unparalleled coastal living experience with panoramic 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island. Just two blocks above Coast Highway, this prime location provides convenient access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for those who crave the quintessential Southern California lifestyle. Recently renovated and approximately 90% complete, this duplex is a true gem with an expansive and versatile layout. Each unit spans over 2,000 square feet, offering ample space and flexibility to suit your needs. The downstairs expansion presents an exciting opportunity to create an extended living area with 3 bedrooms and an office, perfect for a growing family or for hosting guests. Alternatively, the space is already configured to accommodate two additional income-generating units, including an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) and a Junior ADU (JADU), adding even more value to this incredible property. Both units feature attached garages, ensuring convenient and secure parking—a rare find in this highly sought-after area. The location is unbeatable, with close proximity to the vibrant Downtown Laguna Beach, the serene beauty of Crystal Cove, and the charming shops and restaurants that define the area. Whether you're looking for a lucrative income-producing investment or a dream home with potential for customization, this duplex offers it all. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Southern California's most desirable beach communities. With breathtaking views, prime location, and endless possibilities, this North Laguna Beach duplex is the perfect blend of luxury and investment potential.

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    Listed by:

    Michael Plummer DRE #01898005 949-478-1660,

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    Bought with:

    Michael Plummer, DRE #01898005

    eXp Realty of California Inc

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC24163356MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Office
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
    • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall,End Unit,No One Above,No One Below
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,443 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Door-Single, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Front
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Catalina, Ocean, Panoramic
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    Lot
    • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 05312223
    • Special conditions: Real Estate Owned

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Duplex
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Frame, Stucco
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1958

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Laguna Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $844/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $3,750,000
    • Annual tax amount: $39,946
    • Date on market: 8/10/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 83 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Owner May Carry,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/6/2025Listing removed$7,250$2/sqft
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    1/26/2025Price change$7,250-9.4%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/13/2025Listed for rent$8,000+23.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/16/2024Sold$3,750,000+16.9%$844/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC24163356 Report a problem
    2/20/2024Sold$3,206,633-8.4%$722/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/25/2021Listing removed--
    Source: SDMLS #IV21055957 Report a problem
    6/30/2021Pending sale$3,500,000+20.7%$788/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #IV21055957 Report a problem
    2/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/11/2020Listing removed$6,500$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/2/2020Price change$6,500-1.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/26/2020Price change$6,600-5.6%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/11/2020Price change$6,995-0.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/23/2020Listed for rent$7,000-17.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/24/2020Listing removed$8,500$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    2/22/2020Listed for rent$8,500+269.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/16/2019Listing removed$2,900,000$653/sqft
    Source: BHHS California Properties #LG18234795 Report a problem
    9/27/2018Listed for sale$2,900,000+38.1%$653/sqft
    Source: BHHS California Properties #LG18234795 Report a problem
    8/28/2017Listing removed$2,300$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    7/24/2017Listed for rent$2,300-35.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    4/18/2016Sold$2,100,000+40%$473/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/11/2013Listing removed$3,550$1/sqft
    Source: First Team Real Estate #LG13164653 Report a problem
    8/16/2013Price change$3,550+1.4%$1/sqft
    Source: First Team Estates #LG13164653 Report a problem
    6/14/2013Listed for rent$3,500+2.9%$1/sqft
    Source: First Team Estates Report a problem
    2/4/2012Listing removed$3,400$1/sqft
    Source: vFlyer Rentals Report a problem
    2/2/2012Listed for rent$3,400$1/sqft
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    4/30/2010Sold$1,500,000$338/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$39,946 +34.7%$3,750,000 +36.4%
    2024$29,650 -11.1%$2,748,613 +0.9%
    2023$33,345 +29.5%$2,724,719 +16.3%
    2022$25,740 +2.4%$2,342,588 +2%
    2021$25,149 +1.5%$2,296,655 +1%
    2020$24,780 $2,273,106 +2%
    2019$24,780 +1.9%$2,228,536 +2%
    2018$24,311 +4.3%$2,184,840 +2%
    2017$23,312 $2,142,000 +31%
    2016$23,312 +26%$1,635,613 +1.5%
    2015$18,500 +2.5%$1,611,045 +2%
    2014$18,050 $1,579,487 +0.5%
    2013-- $1,572,349 +2%
    2012-- $1,541,519 +2%
    2011-- $1,511,294 +120.8%
    2010-- $684,329 -0.2%
    2009-- $685,955 +2%
    2008-- $672,505 +2%
    2007-- $659,319 +2%
    2006-- $646,392 +2.1%
    2005-- $633,108 +2%
    2004-- $620,695 +2.1%
    2003-- $607,670 +38.4%
    2002-- $439,022 +256.9%
    2001$3,009 +44.2%$123,004 +2%
    2000$2,087 $120,593
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    Neighborhood: 92651

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