Sold
956 Meadowlark Drive sold on March 16, 2016 for $1,550,000, 2.8% below the $1,595,000 asking price after 108 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,650,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
956 Meadowlark Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,338 sq ft
- 10,440 sq ft lot
- Built 1981
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$1,550,000
Subdivision Lower Bluebird
This home has a newer listing: MLS NP19049449 (Sold).
The home
About 956 Meadowlark Drive
This single level Gregg Abel redesigned Craftsman Home has been completely updated from top to bottom. The home has three bedrooms, two with vaulted ceilings and three baths all en suite. There are expansive canyon and ocean peek views from nearly every room as well as the sun filled outdoor deck. The thoroughly modern European style kitchen boasts a new Bertazzoni gas range, Jenn-Air double door refrigerator, and a Bosch Dishwasher. The great room/living room also has vaulted ceilings and expansive views, with a custom stone faced gas/wood burning fireplace. Double French doors, lead to the custom stone patio outside. From there, steps lead you to the backyard/garden of this ten thousand plus square foot over-sized lot.
This beautiful lower Bluebird Canyon home is under one mile from the beach and a short drive to the heart of Laguna Village. It is located on a quiet street with a cul-de-sac at the end.
Property details for 956 Meadowlark Drive
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Lower Bluebird neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,338 square feet of living space on a 10,440-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1981. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-173-22. Highlights include peek-a-boo ocean and canyon views, a fireplace, single-story living, a two-car garage, and an updated home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG15254288
- Year Built
- 1981
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,338
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 10,440
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.24
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Canyon, Ocean, Peek A Boo
- Parcel Number
- 64417322
- On Market Date
- 2016-02-01
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Partially Furnished, All Bedrooms Up, Attic, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Tile
- Heating
- Central, Fireplaces, High Efficiency, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Qualified Windows, Screens
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Accessible Hallways
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Sprinkler System
- Parking
- Garage Faces Front
- Pool Features
- None
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Lower Bluebird (LB)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Park
- Security
- Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 956 Meadowlark Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2019 | Sold | $1,425,000 | RE/MAX Fine Homes |
| Mar 16, 2016 | Sold | $1,550,000 | |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000 | |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Sold | $1,050,000 | Surterre Properties |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 956 Meadowlark 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 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
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for earthquake-induced landslides.
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 153 of 196 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 196 of 196. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 21 of 196.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626201001, 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). 38 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.
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- Median price
- $3,350,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,619
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Schools
School District for 956 Meadowlark Drive
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by NICHOLAS REYNOLDS of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listing information updated Jul 23, 2023 at 4:16 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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