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659 Bolsana Drive sold on March 25, 2016 for $1,960,000, 10.7% below the $2,195,000 asking price after 141 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
659 Bolsana Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 2 beds
- 3 baths
- 3,131 sq ft
- 6,900 sq ft lot
- Built 1972
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$1,960,000
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 659 Bolsana Drive
Incredible panoramic ocean views await at the end of a quiet cul de sac in the coveted Portafina neighborhood. Sit down ocean views from virtually every
room with unobstructed north coast, south coast, Catalina and San Clemente Island views. Hear and see the waves crashing on Victoria Beach. Sunsets in the ocean every night. An open floor plan with travertine flooring flows outside to the covered patio. This connects to an expansive wood deck with even more amazing views. Perfect for entertaining. The remodeled kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room and dining room offering top-of-the-line Viking and Miele appliances. Retreat upstairs to the approx. 700 sq. ft. elegant master suite with more sweeping ocean views, walk-in closet and full-size updated master bath with deep soak tub and dual vanity. Nearby hiking/biking trails, tennis courts and basketball along with Moulton Meadows Park complement this classic Laguna neighborhood. Short distance to beaches, shopping centers, and downtown. For those looking for serenity and awe-inspiring views, this is the one. Without a doubt, this is the best bang for the buck in terms of view, dollars/ft, overall value in Laguna.
Property details for 659 Bolsana Drive
This 2-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Portafina neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 3,131 square feet of living space on a 6,900-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1972. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-054-16. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, and central air.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG15232083
- Year Built
- 1972
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,131
- Living Area Source
- Appraiser
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,900
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.158
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Hills, Landmark, Ocean, Panoramic, Rocks, Water
- Parcel Number
- 65605416
- On Market Date
- 2015-10-19
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Two Story Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Wine Cellar, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- Double Door Entry
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Cul De Sac, Sloped Down, Paved
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Open, Patio, Terrace, Wrap Around
- Parking
- Covered, Driveway, Paved
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Available, Sewer Connected
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Portafina (PF)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 659 Bolsana Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2016 | Sold | $1,960,000 | |
| Oct 19, 2015 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 659 Bolsana Drive
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 122 of 122 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: AT&T, up to 25 Mbps, at 5 of 122. Fixed wireless: T-Mobile, up to 25 Mbps, at 15 of 122.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626324004, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.6 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
Schools for 659 Bolsana Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Top Of The World
- Middle
- Thurston
- District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Listed by Mark Christy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listing information updated Jul 23, 2023 at 4:27 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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