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1029 Katella Street sold on September 8, 2015 for $1,250,000, 3.5% below the $1,295,000 asking price after 34 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Sep 8, 2015

1029 Katella Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,450 sq ft
  • 2,614 sq ft lot
  • Built 1970

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$1,250,000

MLS# LG15156639

Subdivision Arch Beach Heights

Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views.

19 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,250,000

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This home has a newer listing: MLS LG25075515 (Sold).

The home

About 1029 Katella Street

The epitome of coastal living, this pristine home enjoys spectacular views of the Pacific, Catalina Island and the Southern California coastline from the main living spaces. The open floor plan includes living and dining room that has access to a large entertainer’s dream deck which enjoys a breathtaking, 180 degree view of the ocean. These spaces include exposed beamed ceilings and walls of glass that maximize the amazing views. The adjacent gourmet kitchen features Bosch dishwasher, Viking range, wine refrigerator and casual eating at the breakfast bar. This home is the perfect compliment to its surroundings offering an ample lawn for kids or pets. It boasts seamless transitions between the indoor and outdoor areas, and is comprised of a total of 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a main level master suite with ocean view deck, an en suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The lower level bedroom boasts direct access to the backyard. Easily accessible large decks that are great for year-round entertaining are found on all levels, while the large driveway offers plenty of room for parking beyond the garage. This stunning home is within easy distance to Moulton Park, hiking trails, tennis courts, and minutes from restaurants, shops, and the beach.

Property details for 1029 Katella Street

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Arch Beach Heights neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,450 square feet of living space on a 2,614-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1970. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-436-11. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, an attached one-car garage, and modern architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG15156639
Year Built
1970
Living Area (sq ft)
1,450
Living Area Source
Owner
Lot Size (sq ft)
2,614
Lot Size (acres)
0.06
Levels
Multi Split
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
View
Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
Parcel Number
64443611
On Market Date
2015-07-17
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Built In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Electric, Gas, Living Room
Laundry
Laundry Closet
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Cottage, Modern
Exterior Features
Awnings
Roof
Tar Gravel
Patio and Porch
Covered, Deck, Patio, Wood
Parking
Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Arch Beach Heights (ABH)
Community Features
Suburban

The record

Property History for 1029 Katella Street

DateEventPriceNote
Jul 15, 2025 Sold $2,250,000 Livel Real Estate
Sep 8, 2015 Sold $1,250,000
Jul 17, 2015 Listed for sale $1,295,000

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 1029 Katella 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 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

Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 23 of 23 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 23 of 23. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 19 of 23.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626204002, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (EV Connect, 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 Arch Beach Heights

Arch Beach Heights climbs a hillside in Laguna Beach, a tract subdivided in 1911 where streets such as Summit Drive frame ocean, coastline, and Catalina Island views. It sits near Moulton Meadows Park and the trails of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, with cottages and contemporary homes in the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

Arch Beach Heights home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
19
Median price
$2,250,000
Median days on market
33
Median per sq ft
$1,195

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 Arch Beach Heights sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
885 Tia Juana Street Oct 5, 2026 $2,120,000 1,771 $1,197 97
1119 Katella Street Sep 15, 2026 $3,788,888 2,833 $1,337 39
956 Tia Juana Sep 2, 2026 $2,696,500 2,769 $974 97
1077 Tia Juana Aug 24, 2026 $2,475,000 1,873 $1,321 167
1147 Miramar St Aug 6, 2026 $2,475,000 1,783 $1,388 18

Schools

School District for 1029 Katella Street

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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.

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Listed by Meital Taub of First Team Estates

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 6:27 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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