2856 S Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,485 sq ft
- 2,548 sq ft lot
- Built 1980
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Open House
The home
About 2856 S Coast Highway
Built in 1980, this California Contemporary post and beam residence brings Mid-Century inspired design to a hillside setting with ocean views. A cantilevered view deck wraps the front of the home, framed by substantial exposed timbers and glass railings that open the living level to the coastline and the sky. It sits just minutes from Victoria Beach, Montage Laguna Beach, a local veterinarian, the Laguna eateries locals love, and jazz nights at The Drake. This three-level home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths across 1,485 square feet. The lower level features two bedrooms with direct access to the backyard, a full bathroom, and in-unit laundry. The main level brings together the living room, family room, and kitchen, which open to an outdoor balcony with ocean views. The top level is a private retreat with a bedroom, an en suite bathroom, and a flex space ideal for a home office. Hardwood floors grace the main living areas, carpet warms the top level, and ceiling fans keep every room comfortable. Tandem parking for two. Pets welcome. Unfurnished.
Property details for 2856 S Coast Highway
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 1,485 square feet of living space and is available for lease at $7,995 a month. The home was built in 1980. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-164-20. Highlights include coastline views, a 2,548-square-foot lot, and contemporary architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $7,995 monthly
- Days On Site
- 3 Days
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,485 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 2,548 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1980
- MLS® Number
- 26103067
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- N/A
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- 26103067
- Year Built
- 1980
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,485
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,550
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0585
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Coastline
- Parcel Number
- 65616420
- On Market Date
- 2026-10-18
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- None
- Fireplace
- None
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage, Tandem, Uncovered
- Pool Features
- None
The record
Property History for 2856 S Coast Highway
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2012 | Sold | $770,000 | Century 21 Award |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2856 S Coast Highway
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 06059C0419K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Very High 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 38 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 37 of 38. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 2 of 38.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626324006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 40 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 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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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.
Location
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Listed by Kannika Kim of The Agency
Listing information updated Oct 20, 2026 at 11:53 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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