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240 CENTER Street sold on March 21, 2014 for $850,000, 5.5% below the $899,000 asking price after 850 days on the market; it was first listed at $950,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Mar 21, 2014

240 CENTER Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,000 sq ft
  • 2,500 sq ft lot
  • Built 1922

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$850,000

MLS# L37582

Subdivision Woods Cove

Woods Cove sits on the bluffs of Laguna Beach between Moss Street Beach and Pearl Street Beach, where Diamond Street meets Ocean Way and a stairway descends to a sandy cove with tide pools and the Keystone Arch.

16 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,650,000

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The home

About 240 CENTER Street

Woods Cove Charmer. Originally built in 1922 and remodeled in 1985. The home has good ocean views, Catalina Views, and views of the town and night lights. Lower bedroom has a separate enterance. Lovely secluded brick patio is ideal for outdoor living. The living room has an open beam ceiling and lots of character. Tenant occupied please see showing instructions.

Property details for 240 CENTER Street

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Woods Cove neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,000 square feet of living space on a 2,500-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1922. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-272-06. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, along with bungalow architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
L37582
Year Built
1922
Living Area (sq ft)
1,000
Living Area Source
Estimated
Lot Size (sq ft)
2,500
Lot Size (acres)
0.057
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean
Parcel Number
64427206
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Flooring
Carpet
Heating
Electric, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Cooling
None
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Accessibility
None

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Roof
Composition
Construction
Wood Siding
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Connected

Community Features

Subdivision
Woods Cove (WC)

The record

Property History for 240 CENTER Street

DateEventPriceNote
Mar 21, 2014 Sold $850,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 240 CENTER Street

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

Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.

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 5 of 15 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 13 of 15. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 15.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626202019, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.1 miles away (Tesla Destination, 2 Level 2 ports). 31 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 Woods Cove

Woods Cove sits on the bluffs of Laguna Beach between Moss Street Beach and Pearl Street Beach, where Diamond Street meets Ocean Way and a stairway descends to a sandy cove with tide pools and the Keystone Arch. Its 1920s and 1930s shingled cottages, Spanish Revival, and Craftsman homes lie within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

Woods Cove home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
16
Median price
$3,650,000
Median days on market
34
Median per sq ft
$2,006

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Woods Cove sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
340 Moss Oct 13, 2026 $3,275,000 2,107 $1,554 73
455 Agate Sep 10, 2026 $2,525,000 1,882 $1,342 49
376 Diamond Aug 18, 2026 $4,237,500 1,650 $2,568 37
590 Diamond Street Jul 30, 2026 $4,225,000 3,755 $1,125 11
2482 Glenneyre Street Jul 16, 2026 $3,350,000 1,988 $1,685 0

Schools

School District for 240 CENTER Street

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.

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Listed by Frederick Balzer of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 8:34 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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