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281 Cypress Drive sold on August 24, 2017 for $1,850,000, 0.1% above the $1,849,000 asking price after 25 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,925,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.
281 Cypress Drive Laguna Beach, CA 92651
SubdivisionNorth Laguna

About 281 Cypress Drive
The charm factor on this home is off the charts! This North Laguna home is everything you’d expect in a quintessential beach cottage. Hardwood floors, large living room with fireplace and French doors that open up into a spacious and private back yard make this vintage home the perfect place to entertain or just unwind. This unique R-3 lot provides an excellent opportunity to update, expand or develop into a spectacular coastal retreat.
Two bedrooms and one full bath are on the first floor of the approximately 1776 square foot home. The upstairs master bedroom and bath feature a wall of windows letting in the sunlight and refreshing ocean breezes.
Located in the tree streets of north Laguna, this prime street to street property is in one of the most desirable parts of town. Just a block from downtown you are a quick stroll to our famous Main Beach, iconic Laguna Art Museum and Festivals of Arts and the many gourmet restaurants, including Urth Cafe. You’ll be minutes away from the heart of Laguna and all the unique living experience it has to offer.
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG16066282
- Year Built
- 1912
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,776
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 7,000
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 1
- Half Baths
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Neighborhood
- Parcel Number
- 49609403
- On Market Date
- 2016-03-31
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Wood Product Walls
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Wood Frames
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Wood Siding
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Covered
- Parking
- Driveway
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Overhead Utilities
Community Features
- Subdivision
- North Laguna (NL)
- Community Features
- Sidewalks
Schools
- School District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Property Details for 281 Cypress Drive
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the North Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 1,776 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1912. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 496-094-03. Highlights include a fireplace 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
281 Cypress Drive was listed for sale on March 31, 2016 at $1,925,000.
About North Laguna
North Laguna anchors the northern end of Laguna Beach, where Heisler Park follows the bluffs along Cliff Drive above Crescent Bay, Shaw's Cove, and Diver's Cove. Its Tree Streets, an alphabetical botanical grid beginning at Aster Street, are lined with early-1900s cottages within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
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Listed by Barry Tobin of Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage
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