Sold
455 El Bosque sold on September 26, 2024 for $3,500,000, 5.4% below the $3,700,000 asking price after 100 days on the market; it was first listed at $5,350,000. The details are below for reference.

455 El Bosque, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,373 sq ft
- 7,772 sq ft lot
- Built 1932
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The home
About 455 El Bosque
Step into history with this exquisite Registered Historic Laguna Beach Normandy Revival home, boasting a distinguished "E" rating for its exemplary preservation. Nestled just four blocks from the sun-kissed shores and a mere half-mile stroll from the vibrant shops lining Laguna Village, this residence offers the epitome of coastal living. Elegantly appointed, this residence features four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, ensuring ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. Ascend to the second story to discover an ensuite bedroom with a balcony, offering a charming peak-a-boo ocean view, perfect for savoring the coastal breeze. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by vaulted ceilings adorned with exposed beams, showcasing the timeless craftsmanship of this Tudor gem. Imbued with vintage charm, the home boasts custom doors and cabinetry, adding a touch of sophistication to every corner. Indulge in moments of serenity within two private lofts, ideal for both restful slumber and peaceful meditation. Outside, the expansive lot is adorned with mature, lush landscaping, creating a serene oasis for outdoor gatherings and quiet contemplation alike. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Laguna Beach history, where every corner whispers tales of a bygone era full of beach homes in the artist's enclave of Laguna Beach. Embrace the allure of coastal living in this meticulously preserved Tudor masterpiece, just waiting for a new owner to call it home. What a location, beaches, dining, entertainment, schools, transportation, shopping, galleries and the world renowned Sawdust Festival.
Property details for 455 El Bosque
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,373 square feet of living space on a 7,772-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1932. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-048-13. Highlights include peek-a-boo ocean views, a fireplace, and a two-car garage.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- 24389631
- Year Built
- 1932
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,373
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,772
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1784
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 5
- View
- Ocean, Peek A Boo, Trees Woods
- Parcel Number
- 64404813
- On Market Date
- 2024-05-20
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Dressing Area, Utility Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Dining Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, Outside
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Landscaped
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Open, Patio, Stone
- Parking
- Door Multi, Garage, Guest, Paved
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Faces
- North
The record
Property History for 455 El Bosque
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2024 | Sold | $3,500,000 | |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Price reduced | $3,700,000 | From $4,100,000 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Price reduced | $4,100,000 | From $4,600,000 |
| May 30, 2024 | Price reduced | $4,600,000 | From $5,350,000 |
| May 20, 2024 | Listed for sale | $5,350,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Added by Realatrends Real Estate
Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 455 El Bosque
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0417K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Moderate Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Tsunami hazard area
Outside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.
California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 33 of 33 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 33 of 33. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 5 of 33.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626053015, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 25 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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The neighborhood
About Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach is a coastal Orange County city set along a shoreline of coves and bluffs, with beaches including Main Beach, Heisler Park, and Crystal Cove State Park reached from Pacific Coast Highway. Rooted in an early-1900s artists' colony, it hosts the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
Laguna Beach home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 261
- Median price
- $3,350,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,619
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Listed by Cristina Warfield of Compass
Listing information updated Dec 4, 2024 at 7:20 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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