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581 Brooks Street sold on May 25, 2018 for $1,910,000, 3.3% below the $1,975,000 asking price after 94 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,995,000. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
581 Brooks Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,167 sq ft
- 3,825 sq ft lot
- Built 1939
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$1,910,000
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
This property is also on the market under MLS LG26225203 (Residential Lease).
The home
About 581 Brooks Street
Laguna charmer located on one of the Village's most desirable streets, just 4 short blocks from sand, beach and surf. This highly upgraded cottage was completely remodeled and is ready for today's living with open concept. Enter the living room through Dutch doors, high ceilings, hardwood floors, large windows with wood burning fireplace and ocean views. Kitchen has room for family dinners with french doors leading to the back yard for easy barbequing and dining "Al Fresco". Kitchen has custom mill work, beautiful built in buffet, custom pantry and indoor laundry. Top of the line Stainless Steel appliances including Sub Zero Refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, Viking 5 burner range, Viking oven and marble counter tops. Master Bedroom features hard wood floors, french doors leading to a private patio, high ceilings with ceiling fan, ensuite bathroom with marble counter tops, Kohler sink, walk-in closet, marble and subway tile shower and floor. Secondary bathroom has beautiful bath/shower combo with gorgeous marble flooring and subway tile. This home has both front and rear yards with a long driveway leading to a detached 2 car garage. The front yard is beautifully landscaped with 2 fountains, drip irrigation and sprinklers for easy maintenance. Location is within walking distant to beaches, downtown, farmers market and restaurants. This house and neighborhood are some of the best in all of Laguna. If you've always wanted to live the Laguna Dream, this just might be your home!
Property details for 581 Brooks Street
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,167 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1939. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-192-17. Highlights include peek-a-boo ocean and city lights views, a fireplace, single-story living, a two-car garage, a turnkey home, and cottage architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG17225642
- Year Built
- 1939
- Builder
- Custom
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,167
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 3,825
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 5
- View
- City Lights, Courtyard, Neighborhood, Ocean, Peek A Boo
- Parcel Number
- 64419217
- On Market Date
- 2017-10-01
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Country Kitchen, Track Lighting, Wired For Sound, All Bedrooms Down, Instant Hot Water, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- In Kitchen, Stacked
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Screens
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- Customized Wheelchair Accessible, Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Accessible Approach With Ramp, Accessible Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage
- Exterior Features
- Lighting
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Construction
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Level, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Concrete, Patio
- Parking
- Door Multi, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage, Public, Private, One Space
- Fencing
- Wood
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Faces
- Northwest
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- The Village (VIL)
- Community Features
- Gutters, Street Lights
- Security
- Security System
The record
Property History for 581 Brooks Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2018 | Sold | $1,910,000 | |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000 | |
| Jul 3, 2013 | Sold | $1,825,000 | DONALD CLURMAN, BROKER |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 581 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 41 of 41 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 41 of 41. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 41 of 41.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626194001, 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
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days 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 |
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Schools
Schools for 581 Brooks Street
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- Elementary
- Top Of The World
- High
- Laguna Beach
- District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 7:04 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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