Once in a lifetime, a very rare and special home comes to market and it becomes a legacy property to own... THIS is your chance! 540 Brooks St. has been owned by the same family since it's original build in 1941. This beautiful beach bungalow is the perfect seaside retreat where special memories will be made for years to come! It is in a pristine location, walking distance to Brooks Beach and Coast Hwy. with restaurants and shops, yet still in the quaintest of neighborhoods where it's quiet, charming and homey. Relax with a book and take in some sun while gazing at the ocean through your own peak-a-boo views that can see clear to Catalina Island, right off your back patio. This is your opportunity to own a very rare, beautiful and special property with so much history! Brooks St. is one of the most coveted streets in all of Laguna Beach, with the famous statue of the Greeter, Eiler Larsen, pointing the way up to your new home! The opportunity to purchase a property on Brooks Street is few and far between, so don't wait!
Sold for $2,475,000
Listed by: Cal State Realty Services • Cory Snow • Contact: 760-518-3841
Bought with: The Agency
$2,475,000
540 Brooks St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
2beds
1,060sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
4,408 Square Feet Lot
$2,976,100 Zestimate®
$2,335/sqft
$7,321 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,976,100
$2.68M - $3.33M
$7,321/mo
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Beautiful beach bungalowPerfect seaside retreatPristine location
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Listed by:
Cory Snow DRE #01380427 csnow4homesandloans@gmail.com,
Cal State Realty Services
Bought with:
Lizzy Farag, DRE #02130576
The Agency
Carmine Sabatella, DRE #01945152
The Agency
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2400984
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,060 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard, Neighborhood, Ocean, Peek-A-Boo, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 4,408 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 64419138
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Suburban
- Subdivision: The Village (Vil)
Location
- Region: Laguna Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,335/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,524,500
- Annual tax amount: $26,504
- Date on market: 2/5/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/29/2024 | Sold | $2,475,000+7.6%$2,335/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NDP2400984 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2024 | Pending sale | $2,300,000$2,170/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2400984 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,300,000$2,170/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2400984 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2013 | Listing removed | $1,900$2/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Laguna Beach #LG13197267 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2013 | Listed for rent | $1,900+5.6%$2/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Laguna Beach #LG13197267 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2011 | Listing removed | $1,800$2/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Laguna Beach #L37087 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,800$2/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Laguna Beach #L37087 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,504 +1092.6% | $2,524,500 +2644.6% |
| 2024 | $2,222 +2.2% | $91,980 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,175 +4.9% | $90,177 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,073 +5% | $88,409 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,975 +4.5% | $86,676 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,889 | $85,788 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,889 +3.1% | $84,106 -94.4% |
| 2018 | $1,832 +6.1% | $1,500,000 +1755.5% |
| 2017 | $1,727 | $80,841 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,727 +3% | $79,256 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,676 +5.7% | $78,066 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,585 | $76,537 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $76,192 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $74,699 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $73,235 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $72,688 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $72,861 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $71,433 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $70,033 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $68,660 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $67,314 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $65,995 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $64,786 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $63,516 +2% |
| 2001 | $1,174 +4.4% | $62,271 +2% |
| 2000 | $1,125 | $61,050 |
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Neighborhood: 92651
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- 9/10Top Of The World Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Thurston Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Laguna Beach High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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