Sold
1648 Louise Street sold on November 10, 2015 for $1,665,000, 6.9% below the $1,789,000 asking price after 109 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,849,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
1648 Louise Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,241 sq ft
- 6,098 sq ft lot
- Built 1946
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$1,665,000
This home has a newer listing: MLS LG23060275 (Sold).
The home
About 1648 Louise Street
Rarely are we afforded opportunities such as this quintessential charm cottage located in the highly coveted area of North Laguna. One immediately recognizes the attention to detail with this property's professionally designed and maintained lush English Garden and grounds. The natural light-filled living area is spacious and offers a wood burning fireplace and is adjacent to the dining area and kitchen. With a professional grade Viking stove and hood, the kitchen is functional and well designed. Each of the bedrooms also bring large amounts of natural light and offer views of the grounds. With hardwood flooring throughout the home, other amenities and upgrades include custom window coverings, remodeled bathrooms, ample storage and closet space, and a separate room behind the garage ideal to used as a workshop. The rear entertaining area is completely private and shrouded in mature trees with an inviting brick patio ideal for dining al fresco and also offers a lawn area perfect for a variety of uses. This is truly an emotional property that is ideally located just a short distance from some of the famous beaches and coves of North Laguna that people travel the world to experience.
Property details for 1648 Louise Street
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Emerald Terrace neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,241 square feet of living space on a 6,098-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1946. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 053-102-18. Highlights include ocean views, a fireplace, single-story living, a two-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG15154025
- Year Built
- 1946
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,241
- Living Area Source
- Measured
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,098
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.14
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 05310218
- On Market Date
- 2015-07-14
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Built In Features, Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Utility Room, Workshop
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Common Area, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Custom Coverings
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage, Traditional
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Raised
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Paved, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Patio
- Parking
- Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Workshop In Garage
- Fencing
- Good Condition, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Emerald Terrace (ET)
- Community Features
- Storm Drains
- Security
- Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 1648 Louise Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2023 | Sold | $3,300,000 | Compass |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Sold | $1,890,000 | Compass |
| Nov 10, 2015 | Sold | $1,665,000 | |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Listed for sale | $1,849,000 |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1648 Louise 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 06059C0416K 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 21 of 21 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 21 of 21. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 21 of 21.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626562058, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.3 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 24 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.
Laguna Beach home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 261
- Median price
- $3,350,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,619
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 933 Coast View | Oct 22, 2026 | $3,200,000 | 1,733 | $1,847 | 29 |
| 9 Carmel Court | Oct 21, 2026 | $1,399,000 | 1,665 | $840 | 1 |
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Schools
School District for 1648 Louise Street
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 6:27 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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