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26 S Portola sold on September 29, 2014 for $3,100,000, 6% below the $3,299,000 asking price after 228 days on the market; it was first listed at $3,685,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
26 S Portola, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,500 sq ft
- 4,792 sq ft lot
- Built 2013
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$3,100,000
Subdivision Three Arch Bay
Three Arch Bay is a gated oceanfront community in the South Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach, named for three natural rock arches in its cliffs and set between Thousand Steps Beach and Monarch Bay.
9 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $7,025,000
This property is also on the market under MLS OC25122630 (Residential Lease).
The home
About 26 S Portola
STYLE-LOCATION-VIEWS-QUALITY! Just completed in 2013, every detail of this gorgeous custom home is superbly executed. The quiet, coveted location offers OCEAN & CATALINA VIEWS + easy walk to the 2 private beaches & all of Three Arch Bay amenities. This exceptional modernized Laguna Beach cottage captures the true essence of the ease & comfort of the beach lifestyle. Meticulously crafted residence features 4 beds & 3 baths w/ detailed architectural embellishments & an open floor plan. Dramatic high volume beamed ceilings, inviting color palette & sun-filled living spaces. Exquisite chefs kitchen w/ island easily flows to the spacious decks & large grassy backyard. Master suite level opens to a private ocean facing deck w/ stone-clad outdoor F/P which is also accessible from the deck below. Sumptuous spa-like master bath with ocean views is a private retreat of pure relaxation. So many high-end finishes/details to list such as dual-zone A/C, Carrera marble, Thermador prof. series kitchen suite, wood plank flooring--all chosen for beauty, longevity & low maintenance in mind. Be the first to enjoy this elegant home as your peaceful sanctuary or to entertain for years to come. Enjoy sophistication & style + private setting. Best value in lower Three Arch Bay!
Property details for 26 S Portola
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Three Arch Bay neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,500 square feet of living space on a 4,792-square-foot lot. The home was built in 2013. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-203-51. Highlights include ocean and Catalina views, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, an attached two-car garage, central air, and new construction.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG14021866
- Year Built
- 2013
- Builder Model
- Custom
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,500
- Living Area Source
- Estimated
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,792
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.11
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Catalina, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
- HOA Dues
- $2,250
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- HOA Name
- Three Arch Bay
- Parcel Number
- 05620351
- On Market Date
- 2014-02-01
- Listing Terms
- Standard
- HOA fees
- $252.5 monthly
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Paneling Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, Wired For Data, Wired For Sound, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Outside
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Casement Windows, Skylights
- Doors
- French Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage, Custom
- Exterior Features
- Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Other, Copper Plumbing
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Wrap Around
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage, Permit Required
- Fencing
- New Condition
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Available
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Three Arch Bay (TAB)
- Community Features
- Storm Drains, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Sport Court, Fire Pit, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Guard, Security, Tennis Courts
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated With Guard, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors
- Second HOA Dues
- $195
- Second HOA Name
- Three Arch Bay
The record
Property History for 26 S Portola
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2014 | Sold | $3,100,000 | |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Listed for sale | $3,685,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 26 S Portola
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 06059C0501K 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, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Dana Point quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. 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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 48 of 48 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 48 of 48. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 100 Mbps, at 48 of 48.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423052006, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.3 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 22 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 Three Arch Bay
Three Arch Bay is a gated oceanfront community in the South Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach, named for three natural rock arches in its cliffs and set between Thousand Steps Beach and Monarch Bay. Dating to the 1920s, it offers a private beach on Mussel Cove and sits within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
Three Arch Bay home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 9
- Median price
- $7,025,000
- Median days on market
- 46
- Median per sq ft
- $2,464
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 Three Arch Bay sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 N Vista De La Luna | Oct 9, 2026 | $3,400,000 | 1,380 | $2,464 | 77 |
| 10 N. Stonington Road | Aug 28, 2026 | $4,978,000 | 3,500 | $1,422 | 106 |
| 13 N Stonington Road | Jun 18, 2026 | $6,100,000 | 2,991 | $2,039 | 1 |
| 3 N La Senda | Apr 16, 2026 | $19,750,000 | 3,300 | $5,985 | 178 |
| 15 Vista Del Sol | Apr 13, 2026 | $9,500,000 | 3,475 | $2,734 | 2 |
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Schools
School District for 26 S Portola
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Donna Pfanner of HOM Sotheby's International Re
Listing information updated Mar 29, 2023 at 1:47 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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