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988 Katella Street sold on June 26, 2013 for $958,000, 0.7% below the $965,000 asking price after 183 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
988 Katella Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 4 baths
- 1,700 sq ft
- 2,614 sq ft lot
- Built 1974
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$958,000
Subdivision Arch Beach Heights
Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views.
19 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,250,000
The home
About 988 Katella Street
Located in Arch Beach Heights and offering a beautiful ocean and Catalina Island view sits 988 Katella. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths this home is very spacious. The view decks off the living room and master bedroom offer the perfect spots to capture the views. The kitchen has been remodeled and is part of the open floor plan. The bathrooms have been updated as well. There is a nice patio area in the back. The 2 car garage offers extra storage as well.
Property details for 988 Katella Street
This 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Arch Beach Heights neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,700 square feet of living space on a 2,614-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1974. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-434-24. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, and contemporary architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG13100329
- Year Built
- 1974
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,700
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,614
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.06
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 64443424
- On Market Date
- 2013-04-27
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Drywall, Concrete
- Patio and Porch
- Deck
- Fencing
- Average Condition
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Available
- Faces
- West
- Units
- 1,000
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Arch Beach Heights (ABH)
- Community Features
- Street Lights
The record
Property History for 988 Katella Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2013 | Sold | $958,000 | |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Relisted | $965,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 988 Katella 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
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 25 of 25 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 25 of 25. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 16 of 25.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626204003, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 42 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 Arch Beach Heights
Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views. It sits near Moulton Meadows Park and the trails of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, with cottages and contemporary homes in the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
Arch Beach Heights home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 19
- Median price
- $2,250,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,195
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 Arch Beach Heights sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 885 Tia Juana Street | Oct 5, 2026 | $2,120,000 | 1,771 | $1,197 | 97 |
| 1119 Katella Street | Sep 15, 2026 | $3,788,888 | 2,833 | $1,337 | 39 |
| 956 Tia Juana | Sep 2, 2026 | $2,696,500 | 2,769 | $974 | 97 |
| 1077 Tia Juana | Aug 24, 2026 | $2,475,000 | 1,873 | $1,321 | 167 |
| 1147 Miramar St | Aug 6, 2026 | $2,475,000 | 1,783 | $1,388 | 18 |
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Schools
School District for 988 Katella Street
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Charles Brickell of HOM Sotheby's International Re
Listing information updated Oct 17, 2022 at 12:09 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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