Sold
836 Diamond Street sold on November 20, 2015 for $2,730,000, 8.8% below the $2,995,000 asking price after 152 days on the market; it was first listed at $3,250,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
836 Diamond Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 3,200 sq ft
- 0.34-acre lot
- Built 2001
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$2,730,000
Subdivision Upper Diamond
5 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,700,000
This home has a newer listing: MLS OC22253124 (Sold).
The home
About 836 Diamond Street
Designed by renowned local architect Greg Abel, this contemporary California Craftsman-style home is situated on a rare 15,000 sqft triple lot with a flat, grassy yard. Located on a quiet cul de sac, this spectacular property is lined with mature citrus & flowering trees, offering unparalleled privacy & seclusion. The elegant & spacious home features 4 bedrooms & 3.5 baths in an open, three-level floor plan with formal living room & dining area. Vaulted ceilings with exposed finished beams showcase the airy, sophisticated living space, while floor-to-ceiling windows & retractable glass doors open to stunning Catalina, ocean & canyon views. A showpiece modern, gas-burning fireplace adds to the style & comfort of this unique Laguna Beach ocean view residence. Perfect for entertaining, the expansive main deck with built-in sound system provides refined outdoor living year round. Upstairs, an inviting master retreat features a private view terrace & serene, spa-like bath. The newly remodeled bottom floor includes a large bonus room with bar sink & full bath. Ground level entry & direct garage access make for ease of access & utility. This property has been meticulously maintained & features new copper rain gutters & exterior marine wood varnish finishes.
Property details for 836 Diamond Street
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Upper Diamond neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,200 square feet of living space on a 0.34-acre lot. The home was built in 2001. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-302-52. Highlights include ocean and city lights views, a spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a turnkey home, and modern architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG15128704
- Year Built
- 2001
- Builder
- Greg Abel
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,200
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 15,000
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.344
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- City Lights, Canyon, Ocean, Trees Woods
- Parcel Number
- 64430252
- On Market Date
- 2015-06-09
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired For Data, Wired For Sound, Bedroom On Main Level, Jack And Jill Bath, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Zoned
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Wood Frames
- Doors
- Double Door Entry
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Craftsman, Modern
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition, Tile
- Construction
- Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Cul De Sac, Greenbelt, Lawn, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Sprinkler System, Trees, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Terrace, Wood
- Parking
- Concrete, Driveway, Garage
- Fencing
- Wire
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- In Ground, See Remarks
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected, See Remarks
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Upper Diamond (UD)
- Community Features
- Suburban, Park
- Security
- Security System
The record
Property History for 836 Diamond Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2023 | Sold | $3,997,000 | KASE Real Estate |
| Dec 4, 2019 | Sold | $3,050,000 | Kase Real Estate |
| Nov 20, 2015 | Sold | $2,730,000 | |
| Jun 9, 2015 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000 |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 836 Diamond 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 06059C0417K 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 51 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 49 of 51. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 21 of 51.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626203000, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.5 miles away (Tesla Destination, 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 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.
Upper Diamond home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 5
- Median price
- $3,700,000
- Median days on market
- 37
- Median per sq ft
- $1,321
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 Upper Diamond sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 Crestview Drive | Aug 26, 2026 | $3,700,000 | 2,926 | $1,265 | 16 |
| 840 Gainsborough | Aug 13, 2026 | $5,995,000 | 3,573 | $1,678 | 67 |
| 2147 Crestview Drive | Aug 7, 2026 | $3,250,000 | 2,461 | $1,321 | 38 |
| 900 Gainsborough Drive | May 22, 2026 | $7,900,000 | 4,069 | $1,942 | 37 |
| 686 Diamond Street | Feb 27, 2026 | $2,700,000 | 2,192 | $1,232 | 23 |
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Schools
School District for 836 Diamond Street
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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 Apr 30, 2021 at 8:55 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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