741 Marlin, Laguna Beach, California 92651, Laguna Beach, - bed, bath

About this home
Rare Coastal Opportunity in Laguna Beach’s Coveted Portafina Neighborhood 741 Marlin Drive - Welcome to this hidden gem nestled in the highly sought-after Portafina community—a peaceful, ocean-view enclave perched above Victoria Beach. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath soft contemporary home is situated on a quiet, single-loaded cul-de-sac, offering a unique blend of privacy, architectural character, and untapped potential in one of Laguna’s most desirable neighborhoods. As you step through the front courtyard, you'll be greeted by a sun-filled foyer featuring vaulted ceilings, oversized picture windows, and three inviting fireplaces that create a warm atmosphere throughout the home. The split-level layout includes a main-level guest bedroom with convenient courtyard access, an open-concept kitchen boasting sweeping ocean views, and a spacious deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying breathtaking sunsets. The primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing panoramic ocean vistas, an ensuite bath, a private balcony, and a soothing sense of tranquility. Additional highlights include a cozy family room, a sauna with a separate shower, and thoughtful updates that enhance the home’s charm and functionality .With solid bones, incredible views, and ample space to add an ADU, this property represents a rare opportunity to customize and add value—whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, an investor, or someone seeking to craft their ideal coastal retreat. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in Laguna Beach!
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| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (138 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4 | 3 | 58% |
| Baths | 3 | 3 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,662 | 2,015 | 65% |
| Lot Size | 6,003 | 5,581 | 56% |
| Price | $3.19M | $3.15M | 51% |
| Price per square foot | $1,198 | $1,559 | 19% |
| Built year | 1982 | 1965 | 74% |
| HOA | |||
| Days on market | 160 | 194 | 37% |

