MidCenturyModern, Ranch

1961 Temple Hills Drive

Laguna Beach , CA 92651

MLS#: LG25166955

$2,995,000

Status: Active
Listing number: LG25166955
Listing provided by: Compass
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Last update: 21 minutes ago
On site: 5 days ago
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Temple Hills (TH) - Residential

Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

4

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1954

Sq.Footage

2,500

Embrace the serenity of this ranch-style coastal retreat boasting breathtaking ocean, coastline, and mountain views. This expansive property, featuring a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home with 2,500 square feet of living space on a nearly 10,000 square foot lot, offers endless possibilities. Envision adding a pool, expanding the existing structure, or creating a guest house. The living areas present stunning views of Main Beach to the north and captivating ocean and mountain vistas to the south. The home has been tastefully upgraded with a modern kitchen, stylish bathrooms, new flooring, fresh interior paint, and the addition of a fourth bedroom and bath. Seize the opportunity to further enhance your own Laguna compound and enjoy coastal living at its finest.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    4

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Central, Fireplace(s)

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    2

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Cement Siding

  • Other Exterior Features

    Garden, Balcony, Rain Gutters

  • Parking

    Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • View

    City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Mountain(s), Ocean, Trees/Woods

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Garden, Gentle Sloping

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.22

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    MidCenturyModern, Ranch

Price

  • Sales Price

    $2,995,000

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 500

  • Price/SqFt

    $1,198

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    Top Of The World

  • Middle School

    Thurston

  • High School

    Laguna Beach

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Foundation Details

    Block

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    0

  • Water Source

    Public

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Elementary School

Top Of The World

Middle School

Thurston

High School

Laguna Beach

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Embrace the serenity of this ranch-style coastal retreat boasting breathtaking ocean, coastline, and mountain views. This expansive property, featuring a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home with 2,500 square feet of living space on a nearly 10,000 square foot lot, offers endless possibilities. Envision adding a pool, expanding the existing structure, or creating a guest house. The living areas present stunning views of Main Beach to the north and captivating ocean and mountain vistas to the south. The home has been tastefully upgraded with a modern kitchen, stylish bathrooms, new flooring, fresh interior paint, and the addition of a fourth bedroom and bath. Seize the opportunity to further enhance your own Laguna compound and enjoy coastal living at its finest.

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