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485 Mermaid Street 307 sold on January 3, 2014 for $261,600, at the asking price after 51 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

CondominiumSold · Jan 3, 2014

485 Mermaid Street 307, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 1 bed
  • 1 bath
  • 450 sq ft
  • Built 1986

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$261,600

MLS# LG13211768

The home

About 485 Mermaid Street 307

Downtown Laguna Beach senior condo with gated access. Owner of condo can be any age, occupant must be 58 or over. Ideal location for senior resident across street from senior center, short walk to downtown Laguna Beach shops, restaurants and beach. Condo is efficient 450 square feet, with one bedroom, walk-in closet, bath with tub/shower, small living room with sliding doors to private patio and kitchen with range, refrigerator and dishwasher. Unit on third floor of building with elevator access. One assigned parking space in first level garage. Common laundry room and a small storage space assigned to unit. The Mermaid Terrace building has 25, one bedroom condos. Besides age restriction in CC&Rs, CC&Rs include restrictions related to occupants income and primary residence, and resale and lease amounts jointly enforced with the City of Laguna Beach.

Property details for 485 Mermaid Street 307

This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo sits in the Main Beach neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 450 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1986. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 931-780-81. Highlights include hill views, single-story living, a gated community, and an attached one-car garage.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
LG13211768
Year Built
1986
Living Area (sq ft)
450
Living Area Source
Estimated
Lot Size (sq ft)
7,000
Lot Size (acres)
0.161
Levels
One
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
View
Hills
HOA Dues
$825
HOA Frequency
Quarterly
HOA Name
Mermaid Terrace Owners Association
Parcel Number
93178081
On Market Date
2013-10-15
Listing Terms
Standard
HOA fees
$275 monthly

Interior Features

Interior Features
Ceramic Counters, Bedroom On Main Level
Appliances
Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Common Area
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More
Accessibility
Accessible Elevator Installed

Exterior Features

Roof
Common Roof
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Planned Unit Development
Parking
Assigned, Controlled Entrance, Community Structure
Pool Features
None
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Available
Units
25

Community Features

Subdivision
Main Beach (BCH)
Community Features
Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Gated
Association Amenities
Controlled Access, Dues Paid Quarterly, Pet Restrictions
Security
Fire Detection System, Security Gate, Gated Community, Key Card Entry, Smoke Detectors
Senior Community
Yes

The record

Property History for 485 Mermaid Street 307

DateEventPriceNote
Jan 3, 2014 Sold $261,600
Oct 15, 2013 Listed for sale $261,600

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

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 485 Mermaid Street 307

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

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 10 of 22 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: Cox Communications, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 15 of 22. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 22.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626051015, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.1 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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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.

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Homes sold
41
Median price
$1,537,500
Median days on market
38
Median per sq ft
$1,361

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Listed by Wayne Baglin of Baglin Real Estate

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 8:31 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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