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Sold for $1,925,000
  • Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties • Tracy Lineback • Contact: 949-874-3961
    Bought with: Compass
    $1,925,000

    551 Anita St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    3beds
    1,144sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    1,800 Square Feet Lot
    $1,952,800 Zestimate®
    $1,683/sqft
    $7,530 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,952,800

    $1.80M - $2.13M

    $7,530/mo

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    What's special

    Small ocean viewLots of natural lightStreet to street lotVintage kitchenWood workVaulted ceilings
    VALUE RANGE PRICING.. SELLER WILL ENTERTAIN OFFERS BETWEEN $1,999,000 to $2.199,000. Nestled in the heart of Laguna Beach's desirable Village neighborhood, this 1948 cottage exudes character and coastal charm. This home is RECENTLY STAGED and just three blocks up from PCH, this rare offering is hitting the market for the first time in almost five decades. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home is brimming with potential- ready for the next owner to restore, renovate, or reimagine. Step inside to a living room and dining room space with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace with built in bookshelves and a small ocean view and lots of natural light provides a cozy space. Vintage kitchen with attention to detail in the wood work and two bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and one bath on the main level. Downstairs with interior stairs takes you to another bedroom and bath and garage with laundry space. This street to street lot also has parking space on the backside of the home. Truly a rare opportunity to live on one of the best streets in Laguna Beach.

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    Listed by:

    Tracy Lineback DRE #01998326 949-874-3961,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    Bought with:

    Sylvia Ames, DRE #02021418

    Compass

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: LG25027779MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom
    Bedroom
    • Features: Multi-Level Bedroom
    Bathroom
    • Features: Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Oven, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Living Room Deck Attached
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,144 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: 0
    • Patio & porch: Brick, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Ocean, Peek-A-Boo
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    Lot
    • Size: 1,800 Square Feet
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 64409711
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1948

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Gutter(s), Storm Drain(s)
    • Subdivision: The Village (Vil)
    Location
    • Region: Laguna Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,683/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $143,110
    • Annual tax amount: $2,242
    • Date on market: 2/13/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 126 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
    • Inclusions: all appliances in home

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/21/2025Sold$1,925,000-12.5%$1,683/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #LG25027779 Report a problem
    7/8/2025Pending sale$2,199,000$1,922/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #LG25027779 Report a problem
    6/20/2025Contingent$2,199,000$1,922/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #LG25027779 Report a problem
    4/28/2025Price change$2,199,000-3.3%$1,922/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #LG25027779 Report a problem
    3/24/2025Price change$2,275,000-5%$1,989/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #LG25027779 Report a problem
    2/13/2025Listed for sale$2,395,000$2,094/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #LG25027779 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,242 +3.5%$143,110 +2%
    2024$2,166 -16.2%$140,304 +2%
    2023$2,584 +1.6%$137,553 +2%
    2022$2,544 +7.6%$134,856 +2%
    2021$2,365 +10.7%$132,212 +1%
    2020$2,136 $130,857 +2%
    2019$2,136 +2.8%$128,292 +2%
    2018$2,078 +5.7%$125,777 +2%
    2017$1,966 $123,311 +2%
    2016$1,966 -3.1%$120,894 +1.5%
    2015$2,028 +5.5%$119,079 +2%
    2014$1,923 $116,747 +0.5%
    2013-- $116,220 +2%
    2012-- $113,942 +2%
    2011-- $111,708 +0.8%
    2010-- $110,874 -0.2%
    2009-- $111,138 +2%
    2008-- $108,959 +2%
    2007-- $106,823 +2%
    2006-- $104,729 +2%
    2005-- $102,676 +2%
    2004-- $100,663 +1.9%
    2003-- $98,819 +2%
    2002-- $96,882 +2%
    2001$1,451 +4.6%$94,983 +2%
    2000$1,387 $93,121
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92651

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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.

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