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598 Brooks Street sold on August 16, 2017 for $1,880,000, 3.5% below the $1,949,000 asking price after 161 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,295,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Aug 16, 2017

598 Brooks Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,750 sq ft
  • 5,376 sq ft lot
  • Built 1936

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$1,880,000

MLS# LG17007587

Subdivision The Village

The Village is Laguna Beach's downtown core, where Forest Avenue and South Coast Highway meet walkable blocks of art galleries, storefronts, and restaurants.

27 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,100,000

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The home

About 598 Brooks Street

Charming Laguna Village Home with a Mediterranean flair. Located on a wide, lightly travelled, kid friendly street that is walking distance to sunny beaches, Bluebird Park (concerts), Downtown, Shops And Restaurants, yet far enough to escape the noise and crowds. Originally built In 1936. 4 bedrooms (one is perfect for a nursery or sitting room) A large living room with vaulted ceiling and brick fireplace makes for great entertaining. Remodeled bathrooms, Venetian plaster, ample storage, newer plumbing, electrical, roof are just some of the features this lovely home has to offer. The home sets back from the street on a flag lot with a inviting side yard that features mature foliage, large patio space and an enclosed patio room that offers a perfect venue for entertaining and plenty of privacy. Don't miss seeing this special home!

Property details for 598 Brooks Street

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,750 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1936. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-191-32. Highlights include a fireplace, an updated home, and Mediterranean architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG17007587
Year Built
1936
Living Area (sq ft)
1,750
Lot Size (sq ft)
5,376
Levels
Multi Split
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
View
Neighborhood
Parcel Number
64419132
On Market Date
2017-02-03
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Paneling Wainscoting, Storage, Wood Product Walls, Galley Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Water Heater, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Central, Natural Gas, See Remarks
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Blinds, Bay Windows, Casement Windows, Skylights
Doors
Mirrored Closet Doors, Sliding Doors
Accessibility
Accessible Electrical And Environmental Controls, Accessible Doors

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Exterior Features
Fire Pit
Roof
Spanish Tile
Construction
Plaster
Foundation
Raised
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Irregular Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet
Patio and Porch
Patio
Parking
Concrete, Driveway, Public, Rv Potential, Unassigned
Fencing
Excellent Condition
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Additions Alterations, Building Permit, Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
The Village (VIL)
Community Features
Street Lights
Security
Security System

The record

Property History for 598 Brooks Street

DateEventPriceNote
Aug 16, 2017 Sold $1,880,000
Feb 3, 2017 Listed for sale $2,295,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 598 Brooks 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 06059C0417K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

Moderate 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 54 of 54 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 54 of 54. DSL: Frontier, up to 10 Mbps, at 1 of 54.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626193018, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 25 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 The Village

The Village is Laguna Beach's downtown core, where Forest Avenue and South Coast Highway meet walkable blocks of art galleries, storefronts, and restaurants. It fronts Main Beach Park and the bluff-top trails of Heisler Park, sits within Laguna Beach Unified School District, and keeps its historic gallery-town character along the coast.

The Village home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
27
Median price
$3,100,000
Median days on market
33
Median per sq ft
$1,728

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 The Village sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
699 Wendt Terrace Oct 19, 2026 $4,200,000 2,827 $1,486 8
634 Glenneyre Oct 14, 2026 $2,995,000 1,300 $2,304 0
499 Legion Sep 28, 2026 $3,810,000 2,335 $1,632 86
609 Seaview Street Sep 28, 2026 $2,130,000 888 $2,399 6
750 Griffith Way Sep 23, 2026 $3,950,000 2,050 $1,927 77

Schools

Schools for 598 Brooks Street

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Top Of The World
Middle
Thurston
High
Laguna Beach
District
Laguna Beach Unified

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Listed by Fred James of Westend Properties

Listing information updated Apr 30, 2021 at 9:24 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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