31777 5th Avenue, Laguna Beach, California 92651, Laguna Beach, - bed, bath

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ACTIVE$3,995,000
31777 5th Avenue, Laguna Beach, California 92651
4Beds
4Baths
3,150Sqft
8,192Lot
Year Built
1934
Close
-
List price
$4M
Original List price
$4M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
LG25033790
Home ConditionGood
Features
Excellent View: Catalina, City Lights, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Deck
ViewCatalina,City Lights,Hills,Ocean,Panoramic,Trees/Woods

About this home

FRESHLY PAINTED AN ELEGANT WHITE! Here’s your chance to live in a home straight out of one of your favorite Nancy Meyers films. This private and enchanting Craftsman-style masterpiece is perfectly situated in South Laguna just blocks from the ocean. With three large ocean-facing decks, revel in the expansive ocean and Catalina Island views throughout the home, a large enclosed front yard, and a tropical backyard that offers a serene escape. The main level is perfect for hosting gatherings, featuring a spacious open floor plan complete with an open-beam ceiling, gas fireplace, and Brazilian cherry flooring that enhance the coastal charm. The kitchen is a chef's delight with Viking appliances, a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, quartz countertops, and an oversized island. Completing this level are a guest bedroom with private palm views, a full guest bathroom, an oversized 2-car garage, and a wraparound deck offering stunning ocean vistas. Upstairs, the primary suite is a luxurious retreat with an en-suite bathroom, dual sinks, marble countertops, a walk-in closet, and a private balcony offering 180-degree ocean views. The guest bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and a private deck with south-facing ocean views. The home also includes a fully finished basement with its own private entrance, a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bath, and an ocean and tropical view deck—perfect as a guest house or rental with proven income history. Located just blocks from Thousand Steps Beach and Table Rock Beach, and within walking distance to local shops and restaurants, this home is a romantic coastal sanctuary ready to create new memories.

Nearby schools

9/10
El Morro Elementary School
Public,K-55.5mi
9/10
Thurston Middle School
Public,6-83.5mi
9/10
Laguna Beach High School
Public,9-123.5mi
Neighborhood Comparison

 SubjectAverage HomeNeighbourhood Ranking (137 Listings)
Beds43
58%
Baths43
62%
Square foot3,1502,008
79%
Lot Size8,1925,516
81%
Price$4M$3.13M
65%
Price per square foot$1,268$1,562
27%
Built year19349825983
12%
HOA
Days on market245195
73%
Condition Rating
Good

The property was built in 1934, but the listing describes a renovated kitchen with Viking appliances, quartz countertops, and Fisher & Paykel refrigerator. The bathrooms feature marble countertops and dual sinks. The flooring is Brazilian cherry. While the house is older, these features suggest a significant renovation. The overall condition appears well-maintained from the images, justifying a 'good' score.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Ocean Views: Expansive ocean and Catalina Island views from multiple decks and throughout the home significantly enhance its desirability.
Desirable Location: Located in South Laguna, just blocks from Thousand Steps Beach and Table Rock Beach, and within walking distance to shops and restaurants, offering a prime coastal lifestyle.
Craftsman Architecture: The charming Craftsman-style design provides unique character and curb appeal.
Remodeled Kitchen: The chef's kitchen features Viking appliances, a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, quartz countertops, and an oversized island, making it ideal for cooking and entertaining.
Separate Guest House/Rental Potential: The fully finished basement with a private entrance, full kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bath offers excellent potential as a guest house or rental unit with proven income history.

Cons

Year Built: Built in 1934, the property may require ongoing maintenance and potential upgrades due to its age.
Lot Size: The lot size of 8,192 sqft, while adequate, might be smaller compared to other properties in the area, potentially limiting outdoor expansion possibilities.
Price Point: The list price of $3,995,000 positions it at the higher end of the market, potentially narrowing the pool of prospective buyers.

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