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2524 Duarte Way sold on February 28, 2019 for $2,945,000, 1.7% below the $2,994,900 asking price after 126 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold · Feb 28, 2019

2524 Duarte Way, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,996 sq ft
  • 3,600 sq ft lot
  • Built 1985

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$2,945,000

MLS# LG18276382

Subdivision Alta Vista

Alta Vista climbs the hillside off South Coast Highway and Nyes Place in the Village area of Laguna Beach, where lanes such as Alta Vista Way line cliffside homes facing the Pacific.

6 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $2,720,000

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The home

About 2524 Duarte Way

Experience panoramic, unobstructed ocean and city lights views from this stunning masterpiece curated by regional designer Andra Miller. Newly redesigned with impeccable taste and attention to detail, this residence captures breathtaking panoramas of the Pacific, Catalina and San Clemente Islands, and renowned Laguna Beach Coastline that impress from nearly every room. The home’s beach cottage design encompasses the charm of a Laguna cottage while the contemporary flair offers the modern amenities of new construction. 9 inch bleached Oak flooring and carefully chosen handmade tile run throughout the home; while the gourmet chef’s kitchen boasts commercial-grade appliances, a farmhouse sink, and gorgeous custom inset soft-close maple cabinetry that perfectly complements the honed marble countertops and handmade Terracotta tile backsplash. La Cantina bifold windows and doors complete the kitchen and dining area showcasing the view while giving way to an expansive deck ideal for entertaining. The living room with dramatic shiplap vaulted ceilings and adjacent office area with private balcony are melded by a cozy double sided fireplace. A third outdoor living area is found in the tranquil backyard featuring an intimate fire-pit and custom built-in seating. The list of high-end, designer finishes is extensive and sure not to disappoint the most discerning of buyers. Coveted hillside setting on a quiet street just a short distance to all Laguna Beach has to offer.

Property details for 2524 Duarte Way

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Alta Vista neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 2,996 square feet of living space on a 3,600-square-foot lot. The home was built in 1985. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 656-135-07. Highlights include ocean and coastline views, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, central air, and an updated home.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG18276382
Year Built
1985
Living Area (sq ft)
2,996
Lot Size (sq ft)
3,600
Lot Size (acres)
0.0826
Levels
Two, Multi Split
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
6
View
Bluff, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Canyon, Ocean, Panoramic, Water
Parcel Number
65613507
On Market Date
2018-11-19
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Bar, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Paneling Wainscoting, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room, Multi Sided, Outside
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Skylights
Doors
Sliding Doors

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Lighting, Fire Pit
Construction
Wood Siding
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Street Level
Patio and Porch
Deck, Enclosed, Stone, Tile
Parking
Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Alta Vista (AV)
Community Features
Curbs

The record

Property History for 2524 Duarte Way

DateEventPriceNote
Feb 28, 2019 Sold $2,945,000
Nov 19, 2018 Relisted $2,994,900
Apr 16, 2018 Sold $1,850,000 Pinpoint Properties

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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 2524 Duarte Way

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 06059C0419K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

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

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 1 of 6 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 6 of 6. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 3 of 6.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626203012, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (EV Connect, 2 Level 2 ports). 42 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 Alta Vista

Alta Vista climbs the hillside off South Coast Highway and Nyes Place in the Village area of Laguna Beach, where lanes such as Alta Vista Way line cliffside homes facing the Pacific. Architecture ranges from vintage cottages to contemporary builds, and the area lies within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

Alta Vista home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
6
Median price
$2,720,000
Median days on market
16
Median per sq ft
$1,373

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 Alta Vista sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
2590 Iris Sep 2, 2026 $2,750,000 1,531 $1,796 129
683 Alta Vista Way Jul 17, 2026 $2,670,000 1,931 $1,383 29
2581 Iris May 28, 2026 $2,705,000 1,882 $1,437 22
461 Alta Vista Way May 8, 2026 $3,730,000 2,736 $1,363 4
599 Alta Vista Way Apr 8, 2026 $2,735,000 2,100 $1,302 10

Schools

Schools for 2524 Duarte Way

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 Andrea Ballesteros of Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage

Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 6:11 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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