Breathtaking white water ocean views crown this modern beach bungalow that commands an impressive position in Laguna Beach's Arch Beach Heights neighborhood. As you enter the home, modern styling greets you with high ceilings, a beautifully updated kitchen, and eye-catching artistic elements. From the imported lighting fixtures to the custom fireplace mantel and hardwood floors, this home has so much character. You can feel the peaceful, yet modern and adventurous spirit of this home from the minute you walk in. The home features dual primary bedrooms and a newly renovated bathroom and private balcony. The main floor features a guest bathroom, vaulted ceilings in the main living space, oversized peninsula island, and a large deck overlooking the awe-inspiring ocean views and city lights. The downstairs secondary master bedroom leads to the terraced patio and backyard space, with spa, BBQ, and outdoor seating. This outdoor space is perfect for entertaining. This home offers all you would want in your Laguna Beach retreat - mesmerizing ocean views, a quiet neighborhood, a beach-close location, and a public park walking distance to the property with miles of hiking trails, sport courts, and dog park. This home is a rare offering you will not want to pass up.
Sold for $2,025,000
Listed by: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty • Collin Meyer • Contact: 949-682-6353
Bought with: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
$2,025,000
953 Santa Ana St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
3beds
1,870sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
2,500 Square Feet Lot
$2,042,400 Zestimate®
$1,083/sqft
$7,098 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,042,400
$1.88M - $2.23M
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White water ocean viewsCustom fireplace mantelPrivate balconyBackyard spaceModern stylingDual primary bedroomsSecondary master bedroom
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Listed by:
Collin Meyer DRE #02090684 949-682-6353,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty,
Sean Stanfield DRE #01024996 714-421-3377,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
Collin Meyer, DRE #02090684
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC24186228
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
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Library, Living Room
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Multiple Staircases
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,870 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Wood
- Exterior features: Barbecue
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Coastline,Ocean,Water
Lot
- Size: 2,500 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 64446307
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Gutter(s), Hiking, Mountainous, Near National Forest, Park, Preserve/Public Land, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Water Sports
- Subdivision: Arch Beach Heights (Abh)
Location
- Region: Laguna Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,083/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,501,677
- Annual tax amount: $16,191
- Date on market: 9/9/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 132 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Contract,1031 Exchange
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2025 | Sold | $2,025,000-5.6%$1,083/sqft |
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| 1/29/2025 | Pending sale | $2,145,000$1,147/sqft |
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| 12/31/2024 | Contingent | $2,145,000$1,147/sqft |
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| 11/21/2024 | Price change | $2,145,000-2.3%$1,147/sqft |
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| 9/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000+79.2%$1,174/sqft |
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| 3/31/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/30/2024 | Listed for rent | $7,950-27.7%$4/sqft |
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| 5/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/25/2023 | Listed for rent | $11,000$6/sqft |
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| 3/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/13/2023 | Listed for rent | $11,000$6/sqft |
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| 1/14/2014 | Sold | $1,225,000-1.9%$655/sqft |
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| 11/6/2013 | Price change | $1,249,000-2.4%$668/sqft |
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| 9/20/2013 | Listed for sale | $1,279,500+197.6%$684/sqft |
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| 4/13/1999 | Sold | $430,000+36.5%$230/sqft |
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| 5/15/1996 | Sold | $315,000$168/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,191 +1.6% | $1,501,677 +2% |
| 2024 | $15,940 +0.4% | $1,472,233 +2% |
| 2023 | $15,874 +2.3% | $1,443,366 +2% |
| 2022 | $15,515 +2.3% | $1,415,065 +2% |
| 2021 | $15,159 +1.5% | $1,387,319 +1% |
| 2020 | $14,937 | $1,373,094 +2% |
| 2019 | $14,937 +1.9% | $1,346,171 +2% |
| 2018 | $14,656 +4.3% | $1,319,776 +2% |
| 2017 | $14,056 | $1,293,899 +2% |
| 2016 | $14,056 +2.1% | $1,268,529 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $13,773 +117.5% | $1,249,475 +127.2% |
| 2014 | $6,333 | $549,911 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $547,426 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $536,693 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $526,170 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $522,238 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $523,480 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $513,216 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $503,153 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $493,288 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $483,616 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $474,134 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $465,445 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $456,319 +2% |
| 2001 | $5,247 +4.9% | $447,372 +2% |
| 2000 | $5,001 | $438,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92651
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Top Of The World Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Thurston Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Laguna Beach High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 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.
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