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1640 Carmelita Street sold on October 23, 2015 for $1,700,000, 5.5% below the $1,799,000 asking price after 84 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,850,000. The details are below for reference.
1640 Carmelita Street Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionWoods Cove

About 1640 Carmelita Street
This ocean view cottage is located in the lovely Laguna Beach neighborhood of "Woods Cove". The house was extensively renovated in 2010 by the renowned Nicol Architecture firm.
The floor plan has been masterfully re-configured into an exceptionally versatile living space while maintaining the original charm. Features include; kitchen with custom honed granite counter tops, stainless appliances, solid hickory wood floors on main level, solid Douglas fir floors on upper level, living room fireplace, beautiful marble baths, French doors, central heating and air-conditioning, separate interior laundry room, direct access to garage, lovely patio fountain and vintage potting shed. The home is rated "C" by the City of Laguna Beach Historic Preservation.
Located three and one half blocks to the beach, Surf and Sand Hotel, restaurants and shops!
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG15169331
- Year Built
- 1929
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,729
- Living Area Source
- Builder
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,614
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.06
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 1
- View
- Ocean
- Parcel Number
- 64425411
- On Market Date
- 2015-08-01
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Built In Features, Multiple Staircases, Attic, Bedroom On Main Level
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Wood Frames
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage, Custom
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Landscaped
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Deck
- Parking
- Door Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage, One Space
- Fencing
- Block, Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Building Permit
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Woods Cove (WC)
- Community Features
- Street Lights, Suburban
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
Property Details for 1640 Carmelita Street
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Woods Cove neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 1,729 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1929. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-254-11. Highlights include ocean views, a fireplace, an attached one-car garage, a 2,614-square-foot lot, central air, and cottage architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
1640 Carmelita Street was listed for sale on August 1, 2015 at $1,850,000.
About Woods Cove
Woods Cove sits on the bluffs of Laguna Beach between Moss Street Beach and Pearl Street Beach, where Diamond Street meets Ocean Way and a stairway descends to a sandy cove with tide pools and the Keystone Arch. Its 1920s and 1930s shingled cottages, Spanish Revival, and Craftsman homes lie within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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