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31741 Mar Vista Avenue sold on May 16, 2018 for $1,600,000, 8.6% below the $1,750,000 asking price after 58 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.
31741 Mar Vista Avenue, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,000 sq ft
- 6,710 sq ft lot
- Built 1943
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$1,600,000
Subdivision South Laguna Village
South Laguna sits on the south side of Laguna Beach along South Coast Highway, a hillside neighborhood above Thousand Steps Beach, Table Rock Beach, and West Street Beach near Aliso Beach Park.
19 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,325,000
The home
About 31741 Mar Vista Avenue
Spectacular setting for this 1943 South Laguna cottage. With panoramic ocean and sunset views from the 6700+ square foot lot, this single level home captures a classic style enhanced by wood floors, beamed ceilings, French doors and an open floor plan. The gated entry welcomes into a large sunlit courtyard and garden. The spacious wooded rear yard is level with decks, outdoor dining, cactus trails and hot tub. Inside, the entry surprises with a wall of French windows viewing directly to the ocean and Catalina Island. The remodeled gourmet kitchen adjoins the formal dining room again with ocean views. The Master bedroom faces the rear yard and ocean while the guest bedroom/den are adjacent to the entry grounds. The bonus room/garage provides a flexible option for parking or home use. All interior spaces are bright and the siting provides for a quiet and tranquil atmosphere. There is a full basement below with laundry, storage and workshop. The lower yard provides a private access for an easy trip to the beach, shops and restaurants. The property is located on the edge of open space and thus provides a unique and secluded setting. First time on the market in 35 years.
Property details for 31741 Mar Vista Avenue
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the South Laguna Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 1,000 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1943. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 056-094-08. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a spa, a fireplace, single-story living, an updated home, and Spanish architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- LG18015703
- Year Built
- 1943
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,000
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,710
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- View
- Catalina, Coastline, Park Greenbelt, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic, Trees Woods
- Parcel Number
- 05609408
- On Market Date
- 2018-01-22
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Appliances
- Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water To Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 2
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Skylights
- Doors
- French Doors
- Accessibility
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home, No Stairs, Parking
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Cottage, Spanish
- Roof
- Concrete, Spanish Tile
- Construction
- Drywall, Frame, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation
- Pillar Post Pier, Raised
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Secluded, Trees, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Deck, Patio, Wood
- Parking
- Driveway, Gated, On Site, One Space
- Fencing
- Stucco Wall, Wood, Wire
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- Above Ground, Heated
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Additions Alterations, Updated Remodeled
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- South Laguna Village (SLV)
- Community Features
- Foothills
The record
Property History for 31741 Mar Vista Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2018 | Sold | $1,600,000 | |
| Jan 22, 2018 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 31741 Mar Vista Avenue
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 06059C0438K 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, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. 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 22 of 22 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 22 of 22. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 18 of 22.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423051038, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 2.0 miles away (Tesla Destination, 3 Level 2 ports). 34 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 South Laguna
South Laguna sits on the south side of Laguna Beach along South Coast Highway, a hillside neighborhood above Thousand Steps Beach, Table Rock Beach, and West Street Beach near Aliso Beach Park. Its streets hold 1930s and 1940s heritage cottages alongside contemporary homes, within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.
South Laguna Village home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 19
- Median price
- $2,325,000
- Median days on market
- 15
- Median per sq ft
- $1,852
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 South Laguna Village sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31632 2nd Avenue | Oct 16, 2026 | $1,875,000 | 832 | $2,254 | 0 |
| 31962 Sunset | Oct 5, 2026 | $3,295,000 | 1,300 | $2,535 | 5 |
| 31992 Virginia Way | Sep 23, 2026 | $1,500,000 | 636 | $2,358 | 5 |
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Schools
Schools for 31741 Mar Vista Avenue
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- El Morro
- Middle
- Thurston
- High
- Laguna Beach
- District
- Laguna Beach Unified
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Listed by William Rolfing of First Team Estates
Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 7:18 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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