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1789 Alisos Avenue sold on August 26, 2014 for $2,280,000, 12.1% below the $2,595,000 asking price after 179 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,700,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
1789 Alisos Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 4 baths
- 3,600 sq ft
- 0.33-acre lot
- Built 1991
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$2,280,000
Subdivision Portafina
Portafina rises across the hillsides of South Laguna Beach, just south of Moulton Meadows Park and within reach of Victoria Beach and its landmark Pirate Tower.
11 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $4,875,000
The home
About 1789 Alisos Avenue
Relax in this wonderful contemporary designed home by renowned architect, Mark Singer. This custom home offers expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and amazing canyon and city lights. Amenities include: Garage Parking for three vehicles and off-street parking for nine vehicles. Zonal cooling and heating for efficiency. This home also features an on demand water heating system and LifeSourse water filtration system. Chef's kitchen with convection microwave and oven and instant hot and chilled water dispenser with walk-in pantry in kitchen. Two large decks overlooking canyon and ocean highlight this entertainers dream home. Security system provides for safety while at home or on the road. Master offers his and hers commodes, sinks and stone covered shower with dual shower head. Wine closet with wall safe in Master walk-In closet. Large Jacuzzi style bath tub in Master Bath. All bedrooms en suite with walk-in closets. Master bedroom fireplace and wet bar. Large laundry room with oversized cast-iron sink and extensive counters with built-in storage. Front entry has custom water feature by local artist Dan Skaggs and affords sheltered outdoor living/dining space. Expansive rooms add to the architectural essence of this contemporary home.
Property details for 1789 Alisos Avenue
This 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Portafina neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,600 square feet of living space on a 0.33-acre lot. The home was built in 1991. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-032-16. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, central air, a turnkey home, and contemporary architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG14038235
- Year Built
- 1991
- Builder
- Mark Singer
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,600
- Living Area Source
- Owner
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 14,375
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.33
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 11
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Canyon, Park Greenbelt, Ocean, Panoramic
- Parcel Number
- 65603216
- On Market Date
- 2014-02-24
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Central Vacuum, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Bar, Wired For Sound, Instant Hot Water, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Water Purifier
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Inside
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Custom Coverings, Double Pane Windows, Skylights
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Exterior Features
- Awnings, Barbecue, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Flat, Tar Gravel
- Construction
- Plaster, Stone, Stucco, Steel
- Foundation
- Slab
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Stone
- Fencing
- None
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Portafina (PF)
- Community Features
- Suburban
- Security
- Security System, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 1789 Alisos Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2014 | Sold | $2,280,000 | |
| Feb 24, 2014 | Listed for sale | $2,700,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1789 Alisos Avenue
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
Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 98 of 98 residential locations in this census block. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 98. Fixed wireless: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 3 of 98.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626203014, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 46 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 Portafina
Portafina rises across the hillsides of South Laguna Beach, just south of Moulton Meadows Park and within reach of Victoria Beach and its landmark Pirate Tower. Set off Nyes Place above South Coast Highway, the community mixes Contemporary, Craftsman, Mediterranean, and Traditional homes that capture ocean, coastline, and city-lights views, within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
Portafina home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 11
- Median price
- $4,875,000
- Median days on market
- 55
- Median per sq ft
- $1,265
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 Portafina sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740 Bolsana | Aug 24, 2026 | $6,950,000 | 4,400 | $1,580 | 10 |
| 627 Nyes | Jul 17, 2026 | $10,000,000 | 3,638 | $2,749 | 0 |
| 766 Pelican | Jun 4, 2026 | $4,200,000 | 3,869 | $1,086 | 65 |
| 725 Balboa Avenue | May 21, 2026 | $4,300,000 | 3,316 | $1,297 | 3 |
| 723 Balboa Avenue | Apr 14, 2026 | $4,950,000 | 4,030 | $1,228 | 55 |
Schools
School District for 1789 Alisos Avenue
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 Bradford Upton of Surterre Properties
Listing information updated Oct 17, 2022 at 2:54 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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